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Table 7. Eligibility criteria for enrollment in protocols with palliative intent in chronological order of starting enrollment year (continued)
Center, Country Term Age PSA Gleason score # biopsy Imaging Stage Behavioral indication (other than
[Pubmed ID] used (yr) (ng/mL) cores /% patients’ choice or preference)
Enrollment cores
years
Hospitals in WW – <50 – – Bone scan – –
Manchester negative
region, UK 148
[11711356]
NR
Univ. of Florida, EM – – – – – “Low-stage, Severe medical condition with a life
US 149 low-grade expectancy of <10 yr
[18263992] disease”
2003-2006
WW = watchful waiting; EM = expectant management; NR = not reported; DT = doubling time; mo = month(s); PAP = prostate acid phosphatase; PSA = prostate specific antigen;
TRUS = Transrectal ultrasound; CT = computerized tomography; PSA = prostate-specific antigen; TNM = tumor-node-metastasis system; US = ultrasound; yr = year(s); ED =
erectile dysfunction; SPCG-4 = Scandinavian Prostate Cancer Group Study Number 4; PIVOT = Prostate Cancer Intervention Versus Observation Trial; VA = Veterans Affair
a ERSPC-screening protocol, carried over to AS selection criteria because patients were identified from ERSPC
b University Hospital of South Manchester, Withington Hospital, Christie Hospital; Hope Hospital
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