Potential gains from radical treatment of men with prostate cancer according to life expectancy
A substantial proportion of healthy older men with intermediate and high-risk PCa did not undergo radical treatment. According to our model and assumptions, 10% of deaths within 10 years of diagnosis in these men could potentially have been avoided if they had received radical treatment.
Authors
- Mats Ahlberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2404-5890)
- Pär Stattin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8306-0687)
- David Robinson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3433-8873)
- Kerri Beckmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9798-1479)
- Sandra Irenaeus (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2107-7512)
- Hans Garmo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7181-7083)
- Rolf Gedeborg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8850-7863)
Institutions
- Uppsala University (SE)
- University of South Australia (AU)
- Cancer Australia (AU)
- London Cancer (GB)
- Regional Cancer Center (US)
- Regional Research Council in Uppsala-Örebro Region (SE)
- Ryhov Hospital Jönköping (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BJUI Compass
- Published
- 2025-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/bco2.70076
- Primary Topic
- Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Cancerfonden
- Vetenskapsrådet