Radical Prostatectomy as a First-Line Treatment in Patients with Initial PSA  >20 ng/mL

Initial PSA >20 ng/mL is generally considered an adverse prognostic feature in prostate cancer (PCa). Our goals were to estimate the impact of radical prostatectomy (RP) on biochemical recurrence- (BCR-) free and cancer-specific survival (CSS) rates of PCa patients with PSA >20 ng/mL, and to i...

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Main Authors: Alexander I. Hinev, Deyan Anakievski, Vesselin I. Hadjiev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:International Journal of Surgical Oncology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/832974