The Role of Radical Prostatectomy in the Treatment of Patients with High-Risk Prostate Cancer

The Role of Radical Prostatectomy in the Treatment of Patients with High-Risk Prostate Cancer

High-risk prostate cancer (PCa), which is defined as PSA >20 ng/mL or Gleason Score (GS) >7 or ≥cT3a, accounts for up to 40% of newly diagnosed cases and carries a significant risk of progression and death. However, the best management approach for patients with high-risk PCa is still unde...

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Main Authors: Barış Kuzgunbay, Özgür Yaycıoğlu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2015-09-01
Series:Journal of Urological Surgery
Subjects:
Prostate cancer
high-risk patient
radical prostatectomy
Online Access:http://jurolsurgery.org/article_9792/The-Role-Of-Radical-Prostatectomy-In-The-Treatment-Of-Patients-With-High-risk-Prostate-Cancer

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http://jurolsurgery.org/article_9792/The-Role-Of-Radical-Prostatectomy-In-The-Treatment-Of-Patients-With-High-risk-Prostate-Cancer

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