| watchful waiting |
Close monitoring of prostate cancer by a physician instead of immediate treatment. Also called expectant management.
출처: www.ukhealthcare.uky.edu/patient/glossary/glossary...
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| watchful waiting |
instead of active treatment for prostate cancer, the doctor may suggest close monitoring. This may be a reasonable choice for older men with small tumors that might grow very slowly. If the situation changes, active treatment can be started.
출처: www.mesothelioma-settlement-information.org/Mesoth...
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| watchful waiting |
active observation and regular monitoring of a patient without actual treatment - normally via periodic PSA's for PCa.
출처: ppml.acor.org/GLOSSARY.html
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| watchful waiting |
now called surveillance or deferred treatment - a decision to wait and monitor progress of mild symptoms of prostate disease.
출처: www.dva.gov.au/media/publicat/2001/prostate/glossa...
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| watchful waiting |
The process of observing the patient, completing regular PSA tests, but not actively treating the patient until symptoms become apparent and require treatment. This form of treatment is valid for many men who never require radical treatment because they have very slow-growing tumors.
출처: www.wgcu.org/deadlytomen/glossary.html
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| watch | follow with the eyes or the mind |
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| watch | a band of cloth or leather or metal links attached to a wristwatch and wrapped around the wrist |
| watch | a knitted dark blue wool cap worn by seamen in cold or stormy weather |
| watch | the metal case in which the works of a watch are housed |
| watch | short chain or ribbon attaching a pocket watch to a man's vest |
| watch | a protective cover that protects the face of a watch |
| watch | a fire lighted at night as a signal |
| watch | a protective cover that protects the face of a watch |
| watch | laboratory glassware |
| watch | short chain or ribbon attaching a pocket watch to a man's vest |
| watch | winder consisting of a key with a square hole |
| watch | a devotional service (especially on New Year's Eve) |