@article{36d13f1d30f643f39abb2fbe0063cb4c,
title = "How does active surveillance for prostate cancer affect quality of life? A systematic review",
abstract = "The optimal management of screen-detected, localised prostate cancer remains controversial, related to overtreatment issues of screening and the nonrandomised evidence base. Active surveillance (AS) aims to delay or avoid curative therapy but may potentially harm patients' well-being through living with untreated prostate cancer.",
keywords = "Active surveillance, Anxiety, Depression, Health-related quality of life, Prostate cancer, Systematic review, Well-being, Active surveillance, Anxiety, Depression, Health-related quality of life, Prostate cancer, Systematic review, Well-being",
author = "Claudia Repetto and Lara Bellardita and Riccardo Valdagni and {Van Den Bergh}, Roderick and Hans Randsdorp and Venderbos, {Lionne D.F.} and Lane, {J. Athene} and Korfage, {Ida J.}",
year = "2015",
doi = "10.1016/j.eururo.2014.10.028",
language = "English",
volume = "67",
pages = "637--645",
journal = "European Urology",
issn = "0302-2838",
publisher = "S Karger AG:Allschwilerstrasse 10, CH-4009 Basel Switzerland:011 41 61 3061111, EMAIL: orders@karger.ch, INTERNET: http://www.karger.com, Fax: 011 41 61 3061234",
}