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49: Active Surveillance for Low-Risk Prostate Cancer - Laurence Klotz, M.D.
Prostate cancer is currently getting diagnosed at a rate of one in nine men. Not all prostate cancers are alike, however. Some are more aggressive and require intervention, while others could be slow-growing with low risk. If you have been diagnosed with early-stage, low-risk prostate cancer, your urologist might talk to you about active surveillance as a viable option for your situation.
Active surveillance got introduced by several pioneers in the field, including Dr. Laurence Klotz. Dr. Klotz has long been considered the father of active surveillance. Dr. Pohlman was able to chat with Dr…
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