Management of prostate cancer in Asia: Resource-stratified guidelines from the Asian Oncology Summit 2013

Many local and systemic options for prostate cancer have emerged in recent years, but existing management guidelines do not account for diversity in health resources between different countries. We present recommendations for the management of prostate cancer, stratified according to the extent of r...

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Main Authors: Scott Williams, Edmund Chiong, Bannakij Lojanapiwat, Rainy Umbas, Hideyuki Akaza
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Published: 2018
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spelling th-cmuir.6653943832-475442018-04-25T08:41:12Z Management of prostate cancer in Asia: Resource-stratified guidelines from the Asian Oncology Summit 2013 Scott Williams Edmund Chiong Bannakij Lojanapiwat Rainy Umbas Hideyuki Akaza Many local and systemic options for prostate cancer have emerged in recent years, but existing management guidelines do not account for diversity in health resources between different countries. We present recommendations for the management of prostate cancer, stratified according to the extent of resource availability-based on a four-tier system of basic, limited, enhanced, and maximum resources-to enable applicability to Asian countries with differing levels of health-care resources. This statement of recommendations was formulated by a multidisciplinary panel from Asia-Pacific countries, at a consensus session on prostate cancer that was held as part of the 2013 Asian Oncology Summit in Bangkok, Thailand. © 2013 Elsevier Ltd. 2018-04-25T08:41:12Z 2018-04-25T08:41:12Z 2013-11-01 Journal 14745488 14702045 2-s2.0-84886687434 10.1016/S1470-2045(13)70451-0 https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84886687434&origin=inward http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/47544
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description Many local and systemic options for prostate cancer have emerged in recent years, but existing management guidelines do not account for diversity in health resources between different countries. We present recommendations for the management of prostate cancer, stratified according to the extent of resource availability-based on a four-tier system of basic, limited, enhanced, and maximum resources-to enable applicability to Asian countries with differing levels of health-care resources. This statement of recommendations was formulated by a multidisciplinary panel from Asia-Pacific countries, at a consensus session on prostate cancer that was held as part of the 2013 Asian Oncology Summit in Bangkok, Thailand. © 2013 Elsevier Ltd.
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author Scott Williams
Edmund Chiong
Bannakij Lojanapiwat
Rainy Umbas
Hideyuki Akaza
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Edmund Chiong
Bannakij Lojanapiwat
Rainy Umbas
Hideyuki Akaza
Management of prostate cancer in Asia: Resource-stratified guidelines from the Asian Oncology Summit 2013
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Edmund Chiong
Bannakij Lojanapiwat
Rainy Umbas
Hideyuki Akaza
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title Management of prostate cancer in Asia: Resource-stratified guidelines from the Asian Oncology Summit 2013
title_short Management of prostate cancer in Asia: Resource-stratified guidelines from the Asian Oncology Summit 2013
title_full Management of prostate cancer in Asia: Resource-stratified guidelines from the Asian Oncology Summit 2013
title_fullStr Management of prostate cancer in Asia: Resource-stratified guidelines from the Asian Oncology Summit 2013
title_full_unstemmed Management of prostate cancer in Asia: Resource-stratified guidelines from the Asian Oncology Summit 2013
title_sort management of prostate cancer in asia: resource-stratified guidelines from the asian oncology summit 2013
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