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Is Active Surveillance Too Active?
Purpose of ReviewMany prostate cancer active surveillance protocols mandate serial monitoring at defined intervals, including but certainly not...
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Is MRI ready to replace biopsy during active surveillance?
AbstractActive surveillance (AS) is a conservative management option recommended for patients diagnosed with low-risk prostate cancer (PCa) and...
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Prostate MRI and artificial intelligence during active surveillance: should we jump on the bandwagon?
ObjectiveTo review the components of past and present active surveillance (AS) protocols, provide an overview of the current studies employing...
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Thirty years of active surveillance for low-risk thyroid cancer, lessons learned and future directions
Active Surveillance is a non-invasive strategy designed to identify a minority of patients with low-risk papillary thyroid carcinoma who might...
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Active surveillance should not be routinely considered in ISUP grade group 2 prostate cancer
Active surveillance has been proposed as a therapeutic option in selected intermediate risk patients with biopsy grade group 2 prostate cancer....
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Active surveillance of atypical cartilaginous tumours of bone: short term quality of life measurements
BackgroundIn the recent years active surveillance has been introduced for atypical cartilaginous tumours (ACT). This is the first study on the impact...
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Expanding the role of PSMA PET in active surveillance
IntroductionAccurate grading at the time of diagnosis is fundamental to risk stratification and treatment decision making, particularly for men being...
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Impact of active surveillance and decolonization strategies for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a neonatal intensive care unit
ObjectiveTo assess the impact of active surveillance and decolonization strategies on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection...
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Biparametric MRI in prostate cancer during active surveillance: is it safe?
AbstractActive surveillance (AS) is the preferred option for patients presenting with low-intermediate-risk prostate cancer. MRI now plays a crucial...
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Conservative management of low-risk papillary thyroid carcinoma: a review of the active surveillance experience
The detection of low-risk thyroid carcinoma has increased in recent decades, although disease-specific mortality remained without changes. The high...
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Cross-cultural differences in men on active surveillance’ anxiety: a longitudinal comparison between Italian and Dutch patients from the Prostate cancer Research International Active Surveillance study
BackgroundMen diagnosed with localized prostate cancer (PCa) on active surveillance (AS) have shown to cope with anxiety caused by living with an ‘ un...
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Volume-based 18F-FDG PET/CT predicts prognosis and outcome of active surveillance for intra-abdominal desmoid tumor
PurposeDesmoid tumor (DT) is a rare monoclonal, fibroblastic proliferation characterized by a variable and often unpredictable clinical course....
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Genomics in active surveillance and post-prostatectomy patients: A review of when and how to use effectively
Purpose of ReviewProstate cancer (PCa) represents a significant health burden globally, ranking as the most diagnosed cancer among men and a leading...
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Undercover active surveillance of small highly suspicious thyroid nodules without fine needle aspiration
PurposeActive surveillance (AS) is an alternative treatment approach for small, low-risk papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC). This study aimed to...
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Active surveillance of nodal metastasis in differentiated thyroid carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis
PurposeCervical lymph nodes (LN) represent the most common site of recurrence in differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC), frequently requiring repeated...
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Patients’ Preferences Towards Decision Counseling for Active Surveillance After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy for Esophageal Cancer
BackgroundDecision counseling (DC) is offered to enable patients to reflect on their treatment preferences and to think through the consequences of...
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The frequency of risk pathological characteristics in clinically low-risk papillary thyroid microcarcinoma suitable for active surveillance
PurposeActive surveillance has emerged as an initial management strategy for patients with low-risk papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC). The main...
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Review of Active Surveillance in Underrepresented and High-Risk Populations: Feasibility and Safety
Purpose of ReviewThe purpose of this review is to investigate the current use and effectiveness of active surveillance (AS) for clinical low-risk...
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