Assessment of Patient Experience During Active Surveillance for Prostate Cancer by Devon M. Langston, Matthew J. DePuccio, Ann Scheck McAlearney, Sooyoung Kim, Alice A. Gaughan, Alicia Scimeca, Shawn Dason, Tasha Posid, John O. DeLancey

“…Active surveillance is a preferred strategy for patients with low-risk prostate cancer to delay and/or avoid side effects of treatment. …”
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Deferring treatment in hairy cell leukemia: is active surveillance safe? by Victoria M. Rogness, Xuefei Jia, Wei Wei, Brian T. Hill

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Developing a digital psychosocial support program for men with low-risk prostate cancer during active surveillance by Kim Donachie, Michel Hansma, Marian Adriaansen, Erik Cornel, Esther Bakker, Lilian Lechner

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Risk factors for lateral neck lymph node metastasis in papillary thyroid ultra micro carcinoma with implications for active surveillance by Hyeung Kyoo Kim, Ho Jung Jeong, Jin Seok Lee, Soo Young Kim, Yong Sang Lee, Hang-Seok Chang

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Prostate cancer management—helping your patient choose what is best for him by Christiaan F. Heyns, Andre van der Merwe

“…Patients with a limited life expectancy or non-aggressive cancer can be managed with active surveillance and be treated only if and when it becomes necessary. …”
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Barriers to surveillance and control of re-emergence of the Chagas disease vector Triatoma infestans in Arequipa, Peru. by Laura D Tamayo, Valerie A Paz-Soldán, Carlos E Condori Pino, Fernando S Malaga Chavez, Michael Z Levy, Raquel Gonçalves

“…For interviews, we used process maps to illustrate the workflow for passive and active surveillance. Additionally, we held a focus group with vector control specialists to present the findings from the interviews and discuss the results. …”
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Management and optimization of chronic renal insufficiency in the setting of kidney cancer A Systematic Review by Jessica K Cobb, Hiroko Miyagi, Jad Chahoud, Claude Bassil, Philippe E. Spiess

“…Specifically, we detail the appropriate use of renal biopsies in incidentally discovered tumors, active surveillance, and postoperative surveillance including imaging sensitivity and specificity. …”
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MALToma with a ‘B’—Not for Benign, but for Bronchus-Associated: A Rare Case of Bronchus-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma by Maneesh Gaddam MD, Dedeepya Gullapalli MD, Shyam Ganti MD, Sunil Badami MD, Kinnera Sahithi Urlapu MD

“…The patient was staged as IE, and a decision was made for conservative management with active surveillance, given the localized and asymptomatic nature of his disease. …”
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Prevalence of oral lesions in elderly patients on oral cancer prevention campaigns in Parana state Brazil 1989-2013. by Laurindo Moacir Sassi, Cleverson Patussi, Gyl Henrique A. Ramos, Regiane Benez Bixofis, Juliana Lucena Schussel, Maria Isabela Guebur

“…Conclusion: it is clear the necessity for specialized care and active surveillance of these patients, since it is a consensus in the literature that the best treatment is early diagnosis. …”
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Is It Scaly Anteater or Bat A Real Origin of The 2019-Novel CoV: A Probable Hypothesis? by Salar Ali, Taib Hama-Soor, Muhammed Babakir-Mina, Salvatore Dimonte, Francesco Greco

“…Thus, necessitates a very rapid active surveillance using accurate method to find the original host where the 2019nCoV emerged. …”
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Silent spread of pathogens in hospital settings: a one-week molecular epidemiologic study by Elif S Tanriverdi, Yusuf Yakupogullari, Deste Ceylan, Yucel Duman, Baris Otlu

“…Conclusions: This study showed that almost half of HAIs were due to clonal spread that was not detected by active surveillance. Enterococci, S. aureus, and A. baumannii had the highest clonality, suggesting that a significant proportion of HAIs could be prevented in healthcare facilities where these pathogens predominate. …”
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Rift Valley fever virus and Coxiella burnetii infections among febrile patients, Eastern Ethiopia. by Dadi Marami, Adane Mihret, Nega Assefa, Alemseged Abdissa, Mahlet Osman, Gizachew Gemechu, Jacob S Witherbee, Adargachew Mulu, Rea Tschopp

“…Health authorities are advised to consider these infections in the differential diagnosis of fever, implement active surveillance, and target public health interventions.…”
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Epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance of toxin‐producing Klebsiella oxytoca clinical isolates from children admitted to the oncology chemotherapy center in Mofid Children's Hos... by Nasim Sabzivand, Shiva Nazari, Fariba Shirvani, Leila Azimi, Siavash Salmanzadeh Ahrabi, Maedeh Mohammadi Estiri

“…Most of the K. oxytoca isolates were susceptible to tested antibiotics. Globally, active surveillance of toxigenic K. oxytoca strains in patients with different malignancies or immunocompromised patients is recommended in healthcare settings.…”
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Reassortment of newly emergent clade 2.3.4.4b A(H5N1) highly pathogenic avian influenza A viruses in Bangladesh by Subrata Barman, Jasmine C. M. Turner, M. Kamrul Hasan, Sharmin Akhtar, Trushar Jeevan, John Franks, David Walker, Nabanita Mukherjee, Patrick Seiler, Lisa Kercher, Pamela McKenzie, Robert G. Webster, Mohammed M. Feeroz, Richard J. Webby

“…Avian influenza active surveillance was conducted in Bangladesh from January 2022 to November 2023 in live-poultry markets (LPMs) and Tanguar Haor wetlands. …”
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