ContextPatients with prostate cancer and their physicians need knowledge of treatment
options and their potential complications, but limited data on complications are available in …

ContextThe appropriate therapy for men with clinically localized prostate cancer is uncertain.
A recent study suggested an increasing prostate cancer mortality rate for men who are alive …

Purpose : The guideline purpose is to provide the urologist with a framework for the early
detection of prostate cancer in asymptomatic average risk men. Materials and Methods : A …

Background The purpose of this analysis was to compare long-term urinary, bowel, and
sexual function after radical prostatectomy or external-beam radiation therapy. Methods The …

Context.—The appropriate therapy for men with localized prostate cancer is uncertain. Until
results of clinical trials are available, men and their physicians need guidance.Objective.—…

Objective. —To assess the reasons for the dramatic surge in prostate cancer incidence from
1986 to 1991. Design. —Population-based study of incidence rates and procedures used to …

CONTEXT: Prostate cancer (PCa) remains an increasingly common malignancy worldwide.
The optimal management of clinically localized, early-stage disease remains unknown, and …

Background Although there is uncertainty about the effect of prostate-specific antigen (PSA)
screening on the rate of prostate cancer death, there is little uncertainty about its effect on …

PURPOSE: We provide current information on the use of PSA testing for the evaluation of
men at risk for prostate cancer, and the risks and benefits of early detection. MATERIALS AND …

Purpose: To compare luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) agonists with orchiectomy
or diethylstilbestrol, and to compare antiandrogens with any of these three alternatives. …