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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Main Authors: Betina Katz, Miguel Srougi, Luiz H. Camara-Lopes, Alberto A. Antunes, Luciano Nesrallah, Adriano Nesrallah, Marcos Dall'Oglio, Katia R. M. Leite
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2012-12-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382012000600760&lng=en&tlng=en