Abstract

Since the advent of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing, the incidence of prostate cancer has risen sharply, and the consensus has been that many patients with low-risk disease are being overtreated. Yet during the PSA era, disease-specific mortality has remained relatively stable, though data regarding outcomes for prostate cancer patients are lacking. Now, to assess the causes of death among a modern cohort of men with prostate cancer, investigators used data from population-based databases from the U.S. and Sweden, two countries with some of the highest incidence rates of …

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