Prostate Cancer

New prostate cancer study findings have been reported by scientists at Queen's University

Published in Cancer Weekly, May 5th, 2009

According to a study from Kingston, Canada, "To assess the stability of information needs of early-stage prostate cancer patients by comparing needs in the same location, at two time points, almost 10 years apart. Two groups of patients were surveyed (first, 1996; second, 2005) to identify retrospectively their information needs in the diagnosis-to-treatment-decision time interval."

"Both sampling cohorts were men diagnosed in one location in Canada within the previous 2 years. Participants rated the importance of getting answers to each of 92 questions (organized in eight categories) using four options: essential, desired, no opinion, or avoid. For each essential and...

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-05-05)

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