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Evidence Report/Technology Assessment
Number 204
An Evidence Review of Active Surveillance in Men
With Localized Prostate Cancer
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
540 Gaither Road
Rockville, MD 20850
www.ahrq.gov
Contract No. 290-2007-10055-I, Task Order No. 10
Prepared by:
Tufts Evidence-based Practice Center, Tufts Medical Center
Boston, MA
Investigators:
Stanley Ip, M.D., Project Lead
Issa J. Dahabreh, M.D., M.S.
Mei Chung, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Winifred W. Yu, Ph.D., M.S.
Ethan M. Balk, M.D., M.P.H.
Ramon C. Iovin, Ph.D., Editor
Paul Mathew, M.D., Clinical Content Expert
Tony Luongo, M.D., Clinical Content Expert
Tomas Dvorak, M.D., Clinical Content Expert
Joseph Lau, M.D.
AHRQ Publication No. 12-E003-EF
December 2011