Effect of Age, Tumor Risk, and Comorbidity on Competing Risks for Survival in a U.S. Population–Based Cohort of Men With Prostate Cancer
- 21 May 2013
- journal article
- Published by American College of Physicians in Annals of Internal Medicine
- Vol. 158 (10), 709
- https://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-158-10-201305210-00005
Abstract
Estimating risk for disease-specific and other-cause mortality can help to inform decisions on aggressive treatment of localized prostate cancer. This study examined the effect of age, comorbidity,... Chinese translation Background: Accurate estimation of life expectancy is essential to offering appropriate care to men with early-stage prostate cancer, but mortality risks associated with comorbi...Keywords
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