In this video, Scarlett Gomez, MD, PhD, discusses the background and findings of the study, “Active surveillance for watchful waiting in clinically low-risk prostate cancer patients in the SEER database with and without an Oncotype DX genomic prostate score assay,” presented at the 2021 American Urological Association Annual Meeting. Gomez is a professor in the department of epidemiology and biostatistics at the University of California, San Francisco.
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