 Watchful Waiting
"Watchful Waiting" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Clinical management approach wherein immediate therapy is not provided but there is a period of observation during which periodic tests monitor patient and the progression of the illness. (Driffield T, Smith PC Med Decis Making. 2007 Mar-Apr;27(2):178-88)
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D057832
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.761.559.590.900
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| Concept/Terms |
Watchful Waiting- Watchful Waiting
- Waiting, Watchful
- Waitings, Watchful
- Watchful Waitings
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| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2012 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2013 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2014 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2015 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2018 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2019 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Watchful Waiting" by people in Profiles.
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Cooperberg MR, Lin DW, Morgan TM, Chapin BF, Chen RC, Eggener SE. Active Surveillance: Very Much "Preferred" for Low-Risk Prostate Cancer. J Urol. 2022 02; 207(2):262-264.
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Xu J, Isaacs WB, Mamawala M, Shi Z, Landis P, Petkewicz J, Wei J, Wang CH, Resurreccion WK, Na R, Bhanji Y, Novakovic K, Walsh PC, Zheng SL, Helfand BT, Pavlovich CP. Association of prostate cancer polygenic risk score with number and laterality of tumor cores in active surveillance patients. Prostate. 2021 07; 81(10):703-709.
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Lawrence AE, Saito J, Onwuka A, Port E, Bowder A, Courtney C, Deans KJ, Downard CD, Duran YK, Fallat ME, Fraser JD, Gadepalli S, Kabre R, Kalbfell EL, Knaus ME, Kohler J, Lal D, Landman MP, Leys CM, Lu P, Mak GZ, Markel T, Merchant N, Nguyen T, Pilkington M, Rymeski B, Sato TT, St Peter SD, Wright T, Minneci PC, Grabowski JE. Management of Pediatric Breast Masses: A Multi-institutional Retrospective Cohort Study. J Surg Res. 2021 08; 264:309-315.
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Harrison MR, Costello BA, Bhavsar NA, Vaishampayan U, Pal SK, Zakharia Y, Jim HSL, Fishman MN, Molina AM, Kyriakopoulos CE, Tsao CK, Appleman LJ, Gartrell BA, Hussain A, Stadler WM, Agarwal N, Pachynski RK, Hutson TE, Hammers HJ, Ryan CW, Inman BA, Mardekian J, Borham A, George DJ. Active surveillance of metastatic renal cell carcinoma: Results from a prospective observational study (MaRCC). Cancer. 2021 07 01; 127(13):2204-2212.
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Ayoub F, Davis AM, Chapman CG. Pancreatic Cysts-An Overview and Summary of Society Guidelines, 2021. JAMA. 2021 Jan 26; 325(4):391-392.
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Parsons JK, Zahrieh D, Mohler JL, Paskett E, Hansel DE, Kibel AS, Liu H, Seisler DK, Natarajan L, White M, Hahn O, Taylor J, Hartman SJ, Stroup SP, Van Veldhuizen P, Hall L, Small EJ, Morris MJ, Pierce JP, Marshall J. Effect of a Behavioral Intervention to Increase Vegetable Consumption on Cancer Progression Among Men With Early-Stage Prostate Cancer: The MEAL Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2020 01 14; 323(2):140-148.
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Weinstock C, Suzman D, Kluetz P, Baxley J, Viviano C, Ibrahim A, Jarow J, Sridhara R, Liu K, Carroll P, Eggener S, Hu JC, Hussain M, King M, Klein E, Kungel T, Makarov D, Pinto PA, Rini B, Roach M, Sandler H, Schlegel PN, Song D, Goldberg K, Pazdur R, Beaver JA. Development of Treatments for Localized Prostate Cancer in Patients Eligible for Active Surveillance: U.S. Food and Drug Administration Oncology Center of Excellence Public Workshop. J Urol. 2020 01; 203(1):115-119.
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Newman NB, Brett CL, Kluwe CA, Patel CG, Attia A, Osmundson EC, Kachnic LA. Immortal Time Bias in National Cancer Database Studies. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2020 01 01; 106(1):5-12.
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Yushak M, Mehnert J, Luke J, Poklepovic A. Approaches to High-Risk Resected Stage II and III Melanoma. Am Soc Clin Oncol Educ Book. 2019 Jan; 39:e207-e211.
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Werntz RP, Eggener SE. Re: Use of Active Surveillance or Watchful Waiting for Low-risk Prostate Cancer and Management Trends Across Risk Groups in the United States 2010-2015. Eur Urol. 2019 08; 76(2):252.
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