Contemporary prostate cancer treatment choices in multidisciplinary clinics referenced to national trends

Autor: Mark E. Augspurger, Sean E. McGuire, Curtis A. Pettaway, Molly Gabel, Seungtaek Choi, John W. Davis, Prabhakar Tripuraneni, Ashish Patel, Christopher J. Logothetis, Rachit Kumar, Karen E. Hoffman, Pamela K. Allen, Chad Tang, Jeffrey J. Tomaszewski, Deborah A. Kuban, Quynh Nhu Nguyen, Steven J. Frank, Mitchell S. Anscher, John F. Ward, Paul G. Corn, David Schreiber, Louis L. Pisters, Patrick W. Linson, Neema Navai, Brian F. Chapin
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Cancer
ISSN: 1097-0142
0008-543X
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.32570
Popis: BACKGROUND The purpose of this study was to assess treatment choices among men with prostate cancer who presented at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center multidisciplinary (MultiD) clinic compared with nationwide trends. METHODS In total, 4451 men with prostate cancer who presented at the MultiD clinic from 2004 to 2016 were analyzed. To assess nationwide trends, the authors analyzed 392,710 men with prostate cancer who were diagnosed between 2004 and 2015 from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database. The primary endpoint was treatment choice as a function of pretreatment demographics. RESULTS Univariate analyses revealed similar treatment trends in the MultiD and SEER cohorts. The use of procedural forms of definitive therapy decreased with age, including brachytherapy and prostatectomy (all P
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