Journal article
The effect of selection and referral biases for the treatment of localised prostate cancer with surgery or radiation
Abstract
BackgroundConsultation with radiation oncologists, in addition to urologists, is advocated for patients diagnosed with prostate cancer. Treatment patterns for patients receiving consultation from radiation oncologists in addition to urologists have not previously been described.MethodsWe conducted a matched cohort study of men with newly diagnosed non-metastatic prostate cancer in Ontario, Canada. Patients who underwent consultation with a …
Authors
Wallis CJD; Morton G; Herschorn S; Kodama RT; Kulkarni GS; Appu S; Shayegan B; Buckley R; Grabowski A; Narod SA
Journal
British Journal of Cancer, Vol. 118, No. 10, pp. 1399–1405
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
5 2018
DOI
10.1038/s41416-018-0071-4
ISSN
0007-0920