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Impact of COVID-19 on the time to counseling and treatment of prostate cancer

Dejan K. Filipasa Martini-Klinik Prostate Cancer Centre, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany;b Department of Urology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Randi M. Posea Martini-Klinik Prostate Cancer Centre, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, GermanyView further author information
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Phillip Marksa Martini-Klinik Prostate Cancer Centre, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany;b Department of Urology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, GermanyView further author information
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Pierre Tennstedta Martini-Klinik Prostate Cancer Centre, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, GermanyView further author information
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Burkhard Beyera Martini-Klinik Prostate Cancer Centre, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany;c Klinik Wildetal, Urologisches Kompetenzzentrum für die Rehabilitation, Bad Wildungen, GermanyView further author information
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Derya Tilkia Martini-Klinik Prostate Cancer Centre, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany;b Department of Urology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, GermanyView further author information
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Hendrik Isbarna Martini-Klinik Prostate Cancer Centre, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, GermanyView further author information
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Tobias Maurera Martini-Klinik Prostate Cancer Centre, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany;b Department of Urology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, GermanyView further author information
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Tim A. Ludwiga Martini-Klinik Prostate Cancer Centre, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany;b Department of Urology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, GermanyView further author information
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Hans Heinzera Martini-Klinik Prostate Cancer Centre, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, GermanyView further author information
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Thomas Steubera Martini-Klinik Prostate Cancer Centre, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany;b Department of Urology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, GermanyView further author information
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Article: 2347465 | Received 31 Jan 2024, Accepted 21 Apr 2024, Published online: 07 May 2024

Figures & data

Figure 1. Adapted prostate cancer management protocol during the COVID-19 pandemic for minimized patient contact.

CT Thx/Abd: CT Chest and Abdomen; Bx: Prostate Biopsy; iPSA: initial Prostate Specific Antigen; AS: Active Surveillance; WW: Watchful Waiting; C19-PCR: Covid-19 Polymerase Chain Reaction Test.

Figure 1. Adapted prostate cancer management protocol during the COVID-19 pandemic for minimized patient contact.CT Thx/Abd: CT Chest and Abdomen; Bx: Prostate Biopsy; iPSA: initial Prostate Specific Antigen; AS: Active Surveillance; WW: Watchful Waiting; C19-PCR: Covid-19 Polymerase Chain Reaction Test.

Table 1. Basic patient characteristics of prostate cancer patients during and before the COVID-19 pandemic.

Table 2. Outcomes after radical prostatectomy of patients during and before the COVID-19 pandemic.

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