Index tumor location affected early biochemical recurrence after radical prostatectomy in patients with negative surgical margin: a retrospective study

Abstract Background Index tumors are the most aggressive tumors of the prostate. However, their clinical significance remains unclear. This study aimed to assess the incidence of index tumor location according to the zonal origin and whether these locations affect the prognosis after radical prostat...

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Published in:	BMC Urology
Main Authors:	Yoshihiko Ogata, Jun Akatsuka, Yuki Endo, Hikaru Mikami, Masato Yanagi, Hayato Takeda, Yuka Toyama, Yoichiro Yamamoto, Go Kimura, Yukihiro Kondo
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-05-01
Subjects:	Prostate neoplasms Index tumor Surgical pathology Prostatectomy
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12894-024-01499-4