Predictive value of PSA velocity over early clinical and pathological parameters in patients with localized prostate cancer who undergo radical retropubic prostatectomy

Predictive value of PSA velocity over early clinical and pathological parameters in patients with localized prostate cancer who undergo radical retropubic prostatectomy

OBJECTIVES: To analyze the behavior of the prostate specific antigen velocity (PSAV) in localized prostate adenocarcinoma. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We conducted a retrospective study of 500 men who had localized prostate adenocarcinoma, who underwent radical retropubic prostatectomy between January 19...

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Main Authors: Martinez Carlos A.L., Dall'Oglio Marcos, Nesrallah Luciano, Leite Kátia M., Ortiz Valdemar, Srougi Miguel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2004-01-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
Subjects:
prostate-specific antigen
prostatic neoplasms
pathology
neoplasm staging
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