Gleason score and laterality concordance between prostate biopsy and prostatectomy specimens

Objectives: Prostate biopsy involvement and Gleason score guide treatment decisions in prostate cancer. We evaluated concordance in Gleason score and laterality between biopsy and radical retropubic prostatectomy (RRP) specimens and factors that influenced this relationship. Material and Methods: We...

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Main Author: Nepple,Kenneth G. (author)
Other Authors: Wahls,Terry L. (author), Hillis,Stephen L. (author), Joudi,Fadi N. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2009
Subjects:
prostate neoplasms
biopsy
prostatectomy
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382009000500007
Country:Brazil
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