Serum level of follicle-stimulating hormone is associated with extraprostatic extension of prostate cancer

To determine whether serum follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) can be used to predict the aggressiveness of prostate cancer prior to radical prostatectomy. Methods: Ninety-six patients who underwent radical prostatectomy for biopsy proved cT1c-T2N0M0 prostate cancer between 2003 and 2008 were identif...

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Main Author: Hisamitsu Ide
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-09-01
Series:Prostate International
Subjects:
FSH
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2287888215300180