Showing posts with label Delay. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Delay. Show all posts

Thursday, January 27, 2011

Delay in the treatment of prostate cancer in order to better quality of life

A new study suggests USA - who have been diagnosed with prostate cancer and have a longer life than those who do not have delayed treatment. As Bloomberg reports a Harvard University study found that men who chose only under medical supervision as remain against receiving surgery or radiotherapy six months had better quality of life.


Lead study author of Julia Hayes being cited in the report of the study, this study is designed to tell the people, what is best as indicationIt is designed on an individual level to provide a starting point for discussions between doctor and patient. Sixty percent of men are screened and diagnosed are over treated. "Those men would appropriate candidates to actively monitor if you and your doctor with this concept are familiar."


Learn more about the study may be available in the Journal of the American Medical Association.


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