Variation in Testosterone Levels and Health-related Quality of Life in Men Diagnosed With Prostate Cancer on Active Surveillance

Variation in Testosterone Levels and Health-related Quality of Life in Men Diagnosed With Prostate Cancer on Active Surveillance

Objective To determine the extent to which low testosterone levels impact health-related quality of life in patients undergoing active surveillance (AS) for prostate cancer. Materials and Methods Eligible AS patients were grouped as having low, low-normal, or normal testosterone levels (

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:Urology (Ridgewood, N.J.) N.J.), 2016-08, Vol.94, p.180-187
Hauptverfasser: Cohen, Andrew, Lapin, Brittany, Wang, Chi H, Helfand, Brian, Victorson, David, Novakovic, Kristian
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Aged
Humans
Male
Prostatic Neoplasms - blood
Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy
Quality of Life
Retrospective Studies
Testosterone - blood
Urology
Watchful Waiting
Online-Zugang:Volltext
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:Objective To determine the extent to which low testosterone levels impact health-related quality of life in patients undergoing active surveillance (AS) for prostate cancer. Materials and Methods Eligible AS patients were grouped as having low, low-normal, or normal testosterone levels (
ISSN:0090-4295
1527-9995
DOI:10.1016/j.urology.2016.03.056