Active surveillance
Monitoring low-risk cancer (typically prostate) instead of immediate treatment.
Active surveillance is appropriate for low-risk prostate cancer (Gleason 6, low PSA, low volume). Includes regular PSA, MRI, and repeat biopsies on protocol.
What this means for you: don't accept immediate treatment for low-risk prostate cancer without considering surveillance. Many low-risk cancers never require treatment.
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