Autor: |
Renée Hogenhout, Ivo I. de Vos, Sebastiaan Remmers, Lionne D.F. Venderbos, Martijn B. Busstra, Monique J. Roobol |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2022 |
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Zdroj: |
European Urology Open Science, Vol 42, Iss , Pp 42-49 (2022) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
2666-1683 |
DOI: |
10.1016/j.euros.2022.06.004 |
Popis: |
Background: Guidelines on androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for prostate cancer (PCa) arise from a critical appraisal of scientific evidence, which is a costly effort. Despite these efforts and the side effects of ADT, guidelines may not always be adhered to. Objective: To determine ADT overtreatment in PCa patients compared to the European Association of Urology (EAU) guidelines, and to identify predictors and physicians’ motivations for this overtreatment. Design, setting, and participants: Men were included from the European Randomised study of Screening for Prostate Cancer (ERSPC) Rotterdam who were diagnosed with PCa between 2001 and 2019, and received ADT |
Databáze: |
Directory of Open Access Journals |
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