Can Single Positive Core Prostate Cancer at biopsy be Considered a Low-Risk Disease after Radical Prostatectomy?
Purpose Single positive core in a prostate biopsy is usually associated with indolent prostate cancer (PCa) and is one of the active surveillance (AS) inclusion criteria. We investigated whether single positive core PCa at biopsy could define an archetype of low-risk disease. Materials and Methods...
Main Authors: | Ricardo Kupka da Silva, Marcos Francisco Dall'oglio, Alexandre Crippa Sant'ana, Jose Pontes Junior, Miguel Srougi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia
2013-12-01
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Series: | International Brazilian Journal of Urology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382013000600800&lng=en&tlng=en |
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