Level of invasion into fibromuscular band is an independent factor for positive surgical margin and biochemical recurrence in men with organ confined prostate cancer

Level of invasion into fibromuscular band is an independent factor for positive surgical margin and biochemical recurrence in men with organ confined prostate cancer

Abstract Background This study aimed investigate the effect of the level of invasion into fibromuscular band (FMB) of prostate on the positive surgical margin (PSM) and biochemical recurrence (BCR) after radical prostatectomy (RP) in patients with organ-confined (pT2) prostate cancer. Methods The cl...

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Main Authors: Aram Kim, Myong Kim, Se Un Jeong, Cheryn Song, Yong Mee Cho, Jae Yoon Ro, Hanjong Ahn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Urology
Subjects:
Organ confined prostate cancer
Biochemical recurrence
Positive surgical margin
Fibromuscular band
Predictive factor
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12894-018-0321-z

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