#Overtreatment of #prostatecancer persists, especially using #radiotherapy.
This continues to be the biggest barrier to equitable #populationscreening for #earlydetection.
We must stop doing it.
#activesurveillance @uroweb.bsky.social
#Overtreatment of #prostatecancer persists, especially using #radiotherapy.
This continues to be the biggest barrier to equitable #populationscreening for #earlydetection.
We must stop doing it.
#activesurveillance @uroweb.bsky.social
dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJM...
RP vs. WW for clinically detected #prostatecancer reduces CSM 48% and *ACM* by 26%. NNT down to 6. Clear benefit to treatment of clinically detectable disease if (and only if) your pt has a very long life expectancy. #pcsm
dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJM...
RP vs. WW for clinically detected #prostatecancer reduces CSM 48% and *ACM* by 26%. NNT down to 6. Clear benefit to treatment of clinically detectable disease if (and only if) your pt has a very long life expectancy. #pcsm