Critical Review: Is Watchful Waiting a Viable Management Option for Older Men With Prostate Cancer?

Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer and the second-leading cause of death from cancer in U.S. men. For older men with early-stage prostate cancer, watchful waiting (also referred to as surveil-lance, expectant management, deferred/delayed therapy, or active monitoring) is a reasona...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Donald E. Bailey PhD, RN, Meredith Wallace PhD, APRN, BC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2007-03-01
Series:American Journal of Men's Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1557988306294161