Oncological outcomes in patients potentially eligible for active surveillance who underwent radical prostatectomy

Obligatory information that a patient diagnosed of prostate cancer and candidate for an active surveillance protocol must know

“…9 However, the increased acceptance of this strategy comes from both the conviction of the professionals involved in PCa and better information on the part of patients, and both Fig. 1 in our case and the data from other center in our country, which show that in the year 2011 only 17% of the possible candidates for AS chose active treatment, 10 are irrefutable data regarding the increase in patients who also choose AS in our environment.…”