Current Patterns of Management of Advanced Prostate Cancer in Routine Clinical Practice in Spain

Table 4

Specialists involved in the therapeutic decision-making process.

	Urology Unit	Radiation and Medical Oncology Unit/other services
Hormonal treatment manipulations decisions; (%)	167 (96.0)	42 (24.1)
Patient follow-up after secondary hormonal treatment; (%)	241 (72.8)	90 (27.2)
Patient follow-up after chemotherapy; (%)	265 (83.6)	52 (16.4)
Palliative treatment decisions; (%)	354 (94.4)	134 (35.7)
Patient follow-up at the time of the study; (%)	323 (86.1)	215 (57.4)

Patients may have been seen by more than one specialist. Valid percentages are presented. Other services include the Pain and Palliative Care Units, Psychiatry, and Neurosurgery. Percentage of the total population. Variables with missing data: patient follow-up after secondary hormonal treatment, ; patient follow-up after chemotherapy, .