The retrospective study, conducted at the Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, found that watchful waiting among black men with early stage prostate cancer who had undergone surgery, resulted ...

A new, nationwide study from Sweden finds that, for men with non-metastatic prostate cancer and a life expectancy of < 10 years, watchful waiting (WW) as a management strategy is associated with a low ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Carefully selected men with "low-risk" prostate cancer can safely delay treatment and opt instead for active surveillance, researchers report in the April issue of The ...

Preoperative Mitomycin, Ifosfamide, and Cisplatin Followed by Esophagectomy in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Esophagus: Pathologic Complete Response Induced by Chemotherapy Leads to Long-Term ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Many men with early prostate cancer can delay treatment for years as long as they have biopsies and other tests regularly, doctors said. According to a study released in Orlando, the ...

Watchful waiting was significantly associated with a low risk of prostate cancer progression and mortality among men with less than 10 years of life expectancy. Watchful waiting is an appropriate ...

In 2002, Scandinavian researchers reported outcomes for 695 men with early prostate cancer who had been randomized to either radical prostatectomy or watchful waiting (Journal Watch Sep 20 2002).

About The Study: Amid a rising trend of conservative management for prostate cancer, this study found a significant increase in initial active surveillance and watchful waiting for intermediate–risk ...