Clinical Utility of Prostate and Tumor Volume-Related Parameters Following Radical Prostatectomy for Localized Prostate Cancer

To evaluate whether prediction of biochemical recurrence (BCR) after radical prostatectomy (RP) is enhanced by any of six parameters: prostate volume, total tumor volume (TV), high grade TV, ratio of high grade TV to TV, ratio of TV to prostate volume and/or ratio of high grade TV to prostate volume.

Source: The Journal of Urology - October 6, 2018 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Yujiro Ito, Kazuma Udo, Emily A. Vertosick, Daniel D. Sjoberg, Andrew J. Vickers, Hikmat A. Al-Ahmadie, Ying-Bei Chen, Anuradha Gopalan, S. Joseph Sirintrapun, Satish K. Tickoo, Peter T. Scardino, James A. Eastham, Victor E. Reuter, Samson W. Fine Source Type: research