Does Subclassification of Pathologically Organ Confined (pT2) Prostate Cancer Provide Prognostic Discrimination of Outcomes after Radical Prostatectomy?

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
8770848	The Journal of Urology	2018	8 Pages	PDF

Abstract

Subclassification of pT2 prostate cancer is not a prognostic indicator of survival related outcomes after radical prostatectomy. Our results validate the elimination of pT2 substages in the updated staging system.

Keywords

BCR PSA AJCC MSKCC Prostate specific antigen Radical prostatectomy Biochemical recurrence Neoplasm metastasis Neoplasm staging Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Mortality Prostatic neoplasms Prostatectomy American Joint Committee on Cancer

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Does Subclassification of Pathologically Organ Confined (pT2) Prostate Cancer Provide Prognostic Discrimination of Outcomes after Radical Prostatectomy?

Authors

Daniel P. Nguyen, Emily A. Vertosick, Vidit Sharma, Renato B. Corradi, Antoni Vilaseca, Toshikazu Takeda, Daniel D. Sjoberg, Nicole Benfante, Samson W. Fine, Victor E. Reuter, Peter T. Scardino, James A. Eastham, R. Jeffrey Karnes, Karim A. Touijer,