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March 2, 2016The Journal of UrologyOpen Access

How Active is Active Surveillance? Intensity of Followup during Active Surveillance for Prostate Cancer in the United States

Stacy Loeb Dawn Walter Caitlin Curnyn Heather T. Gold Herbert Lepor Danil V. Makarov

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Abstract

In the community few elderly men receive the intensity of active surveillance testing recommended in major prospective active surveillance programs.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69dbc7b27d378569a9835bd5 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.juro.2016.02.2963

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