[PDF] Top 20 <p>The effect of time from biopsy to radical prostatectomy on adverse pathologic outcomes</p>

... of adverse pathological findings at RP, which is particularly relevant for the Canadian Health Care system, as a publicly funded one with limited access to operating room ...worse pathologic ... See full document

... obtained from the Conjoint Health Research Ethics Board at the University of ...RP from February 2005 to October 2014 at our ...ultrasound–guided biopsy (TRUS-bx) prior to surgical intervention for ... See full document

... the effect of a lead time bias, as described by Link et ...prostate biopsy is performed more often in patients with BPH than in those without BPH ... See full document

... worse outcomes we reported. The upward migration in the risk profile over time was matched by a deterioration of biochemical outcomes for the low- and high-risk ...2007-2012 time period, ... See full document

... A total of 350 patients with GS 7 treated with RP were analyzed in this study. The range of age was 48 to 84 years (Mean 67.92±6.75) and the follow-up time was from 3 to 109 months (Mean 29.05±22.98). The ... See full document

... high prostatectomy GS (OR, ...The effect of either obesity or a metabolic abnormality on pathology was not signi fi cant, suggesting that obesity or MetS by itself may not be an independent risk factor for ... See full document

... obtained from patients with prostate cancer (radical pros- tatectomy or needle biopsy samples) or BPH (tissues obtained during transure- thral resection of the prostate ...by radical ... See full document

... the time of diagnosis of prostate cancer and more interested in less invasive surgical approaches (traditional laparoscopy, 3D-laparoscopy, ...robotics). Outcomes of continence, erectile function, cancer ... See full document

... prostate biopsy and the surgi- cal specimen may differ for several reasons, such as incorrect evaluation by the pathologist, sampling errors and the presence of borderline ...sextant biopsy, may lead to a ... See full document

... Recently, NCCN guidelines for prostate cancer were updated to include a new category—a very low-risk group—that includes patients with low PSA density, fewer positive biopsy cores and shorter percent maximum ... See full document

... support from the AUA and ASTRO for ART are largely based on three prospective randomized trials that have shown that ART after RP for the patients with pT3 and/or PSMs improves biochemical recurrence-free sur- ... See full document

... The comparison between LRP and RRP was examined at every point. Changes in each group are shown as the differ- ence from baseline at each time point. Group comparisons were performed by Mann-Whitney U-test ... See full document

... prostate biopsy to acquire systematic needle bi- opsies of the prostate, which has recently been shown to have a sensitivity of only 48% for the diagnosis of ‘clinic- ally significant’ cancer, defined as Gleason ... See full document

... of adverse pathological features and inferior postoperative biochemical ...calculated from transrectal ultrasound measurement and the updated Gleason grading system, PSAD and the pri- mary Gleason pattern ... See full document

... This study included 70 patients who had undergone RARP and salvage radiotherapy. Table 1 demonstrates the baseline characteristics of the men participating in our study. Patients are categorized according to pre-RT PSA ... See full document

... console time, intraoperative blood loss, duration of hospital stay, and ure- thral catheter removal time were ...Postoperative pathologic stages included pT0, pT2a, pT2b, pT2c, pT3a, and pT3b disease ... See full document

... PSA, biopsy Gleason grade, clinical stage, pathologic stage, blood loss including urine, intraoperative complications and surgical margin ...A P value less than ... See full document

... the Mayo Clinic (Scottsdale, AZ) [5] . It comprised 142 patients treated surgically with the da Vinci robotic system for various primary and recurrent gynecologic malignancies. The lymph node count was 27.9, with no ... See full document

... derived from a population-based sample in an area where active surveillance is frequently used, im- plying that only the most aggressive tumors are treated; this likely results in more advanced tumor features ... See full document

... Whilst RARP is now widely recognized as the gold stan- dard surgical treatment for localized CaP, its superiority in regards to outcomes and complications remains contested. Objective assessment is made difficult ... See full document