Programs Prostate Active Surveillance

Management of Prostate Cancer Patients on Active Surveillance: Primary Care Provider Role

Optimizing Primary Care Providers' role in the management of patients on Active Surveillance

Primary Care Providers' management of prostate cancer patients on Active Surveillance

Prostate cancer patients on Active Surveillance need to be followed regularly and obtain the recommended surveillance testing (e.g., PSA test). Primary Care Providers (PCPs) can play an important and active role in managing these men.

  • We have developed a PCP specific resource for the management of men on Active Surveillance. You can access it by clicking on the image below.
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  • Learn more about the importance of team-based care and a PCPs role in the surveillance and follow-up for prostate cancer patients on Active Surveillance by clicking on the image below to watch the talk delivered at the October 2021 American College of Physicians Michigan chapter meeting.
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