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Men with clinically localized prostate cancer and their physicians are faced with the management decision of radical prostatectomy, radiation therapy, or watchful waiting. Who is the best candidate for radical prostatectomy? Is cure the only relevant outcomes parameter? Does age make a difference? Are imaging studies necessary? This review provides answers, step-by-step, in the decision-making process.
患有临床局限性前列腺癌的男性及其医生面临着根治性前列腺切除术、放射治疗或观察等待的治疗决策。谁是根治性前列腺切除术的最佳候选人?治愈是唯一相关的结果参数吗?年龄有影响吗?影像学检查有必要吗?本综述在决策过程中逐步提供答案。