Factors affecting biochemical recurrence of prostate cancer after radical prostatectomy in patients with positive and negative surgical margin


Celik S., Eker A., Bozkurt I. H., Bolat D., Basmaci I., Sefik E., ...More

PROSTATE INTERNATIONAL, vol.8, no.4, pp.178-184, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 8 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.prnil.2020.08.003
  • Journal Name: PROSTATE INTERNATIONAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, EMBASE, Directory of Open Access Journals
  • Page Numbers: pp.178-184
  • Keywords: prostate cancer, biochemical recurrence, surgical margin positivity, tumor to surgical margin distance (TSMD), GLEASON SCORE, RISK, EXPERIENCE, PREDICTOR, SURVIVAL, ANTIGEN
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Purpose: To investigate the clinical and pathological predictive factors affecting biochemical recurrence (BCR) after radical prostatectomy (RP) in patients with positive and negative surgical margin (SM).