The accuracy of pathological data for the prediction of insignificant prostate cancer
Introduction The widespread screening programs prompted a decrease in prostate cancer stage at diagnosis, and active surveillance is an option for patients who may harbor clinically insignificant prostate cancer (IPC). Pathologists include the possibility of an IPC in their reports based on the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia
2012-12-01
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Series: | International Brazilian Journal of Urology |
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