Background factors and short-term health-related quality of life in patients who initially underwent radical prostatectomy or androgen deprivation therapy for localized prostate cancer in a Japanese prospective observational study (J-CaP Innovative Study-1).

Journal: Prostate international
Published Date: Jun 3, 2017

Abstract

BACKGROUND: This prospective observational study elucidated the usefulness of hormonal therapy for localized prostate cancer. Background factors and the health-related quality of life in patients who initially underwent radical prostatectomy (RP) or primary androgen deprivation therapy (PADT) for localized prostate cancer are summarized.

Authors

  • Satoru Ueno
    Department of Integrative Cancer Therapy and Urology, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan.
  • Yasuhide Kitagawa
    Department of Integrative Cancer Therapy and Urology, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan.
  • Mizuki Onozawa
    Department of Urology, Tokyo-kita Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan.
  • Shiro Hinotsu
    Center of Innovative Clinical Medicine, Okayama University, Okayama, Japan.
  • Hideyuki Akaza
    Department of Strategic Investigation on Comprehensive Cancer Network Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
  • Atsushi Mizokami
    Department of Integrative Cancer Therapy and Urology, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan.
  • Mikio Namiki
    Department of Integrative Cancer Therapy and Urology, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan.

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