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Pleitgen: “A real challenge”

Prostate cancer is the most common type of cancer among men in Germany. According to estimates by the Robert Koch Institute, around 67,600 patients become ill every year. Many of those affected have a localized tumor, for which several treatment strategies are possible. The PREFERE study, presented at a press conference in Berlin, is intended to clarify whether one of these options is superior or inferior. But is the study design suitable for this?

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First publication date: 24.01.2013

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>> The PREFERE study recently presented in Berlin is intended, according to Dr. hc Fritz Pleitgen, President of the German Cancer Aid Association and patron of the study, compares the common treatment strategies for early forms of prostate cancer. According to Pleitgen, the aim is to find out whether “the methods are comparably good or whether one therapy is superior to the other”. In this way, the question of the best therapy for each individual should be answered clearly.
A noble goal that will not be easy to achieve.

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