Calculating life expectancy to inform prostate cancer screening and treatment decisions

Authors

Scott R. Hawken
Gregory B. Auffenberg
David C. Miller
Brian R. Lane
Michael L. Cher
Firas Abdollah, Henry Ford HealthFollow
Hyunsoon Cho
Khurshid R. Ghani

Recommended Citation

Hawken SR, Auffenberg GB, Miller DC, Lane BR, Cher ML, Abdollah F, Cho H, and Ghani KR. Calculating life expectancy to inform prostate cancer screening and treatment decisions. BJU Int 2017; 120(1):9-11.

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

7-1-2017

Publication Title

BJU international

Keywords

Age Factors, Aged, Aged, 80 and over, Clinical Decision-Making, Combined Modality Therapy, Comorbidity, Early Detection of Cancer/methods, Humans, Life Expectancy, Male, Middle Aged, Prognosis, Prostatic Neoplasms/diagnosis/mortality/therapy, Risk Assessment, United Kingdom

Medical Subject Headings

Age Factors; Aged; Aged; 80 and over; Clinical Decision-Making; Combined Modality Therapy; Comorbidity; Early Detection of Cancer/methods; Humans; Life Expectancy; Male; Middle Aged; Prognosis; Prostatic Neoplasms/diagnosis/mortality/therapy; Risk Assessment; United Kingdom

PubMed ID

28199761

Volume

120

Issue

1

First Page

9

Last Page

11