Prostate chronic inflammation type IV and prostate cancer risk in patients undergoing first biopsy set: Results of a large cohort study

Prostate chronic inflammation type IV and prostate cancer risk in patients undergoing first biopsy set: Results of a large cohort study

Objective: In prostate specimens, chronic inflammatory infiltrate (CII) type IV has been detected, but its association with prostate cancer (PCa) is controversial. The aim of the present study is to investigate on associations of CII with PCa detection in patients undergoing prostate first biopsy se...

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Main Authors: Antonio Benito Porcaro, Giovanni Novella, Matteo Balzarro, Guido Martignoni, Matteo Brunelli, Giovanni Cacciamani, Maria A. Cerruto, Walter Artibani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-10-01
Series:Asian Journal of Urology
Subjects:
Prostate
Prostate cancer
Prostate specific antigen
Prostate biopsy
Chronic inflammation
Prostate volume
Biopsy Gleason score
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214388215001022

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