Probability of Extraprostatic Disease According to the Percentage of Positive Biopsy Cores in Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer
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Probability of Extraprostatic Disease According to the Percentage of Positive Biopsy Cores in Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer
OBJECTIVE Prediction of extraprostatic disease in clinically localized prostate cancer is relevant for treatment planning of the disease. The purpose of this study was to explore the usefulness of the percentage of positive biopsy cores to predict the chance of extraprostatic cancer. MATERIALS AND METHODS We evaluated 1787 patients with localized prostate cancer submitted to radical prostatec...
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عنوان ژورنال: International braz j urol
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1677-6119
DOI: 10.1590/s1677-5538.ibju.2014.0223