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Personalizing, not patronizing: the case for patient autonomy by unbiased presentation of management options in stage I testicular cancer

Authors :
Oldenburg, J.
Aparicio, J.
Beyer, J.
Cohn-Cedermark, G.
Cullen, M.
Gilligan, T.
De Giorgi, U.
De Santis, M.
de Wit, R.
Fosså, S. D.
Germà-Lluch, J. R.
Gillessen, S.
Haugnes, H. S.
Honecker, F.
Horwich, A.
Lorch, A.
Ondruš, D.
Rosti, G.
Stephenson, A. J.
Tandstad, T.
Oldenburg, J.
Aparicio, J.
Beyer, J.
Cohn-Cedermark, G.
Cullen, M.
Gilligan, T.
De Giorgi, U.
De Santis, M.
de Wit, R.
Fosså, S. D.
Germà-Lluch, J. R.
Gillessen, S.
Haugnes, H. S.
Honecker, F.
Horwich, A.
Lorch, A.
Ondruš, D.
Rosti, G.
Stephenson, A. J.
Tandstad, T.
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

Testicular cancer (TC) is the most common neoplasm in males aged 15 to 40 years and approximately 65%-75% have clinical stage I (CSI) disease. Both surveillance and adjuvant chemotherapy may be applied with indistinguishable long-term survival rates. Therefore, the patient should decide based on risk factors and potential benefits and harms rather than adopting a uniform recommendation for all

Details

Database :
OAIster
Notes :
English
Publication Type :
Electronic Resource
Accession number :
edsoai.on1156684945
Document Type :
Electronic Resource