extraprostatic

ex·tra·pros·tat·ic

(eks'tră-pros-tat'ik),

Outside or independent of, the prostate.

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2) At radical prostatectomy (RP) ductal cancer is associated with a higher incidence of positive surgical margins, extraprostatic extension, vascular invasion, seminal vesicle invasion, and metastases.

Prostatic ductal adenocarcinoma: an aggressive variant that is underdiagnosed and undersampled on transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)-guided needle biopsy

These are men who have specific risk factors for cancer recurrence, including positive surgical margins, pathological stage T3 disease (seminal vesicle invasion, extraprostatic extension, bladder neck invasion) or rising PSA after initial PSA nadir.

GenomeDx Secures Medicare Coverage for Decipher Prostate Cancer Test

For example, oral administration of modified citrus pectin inhibited the spontaneous extraprostatic colonization of injected cells from a prostate cancer cell line and in a dose-dependent fashion.

A natural arsenal for prostate cancer prevention

For pT3 control cases, we used all continuous, GS-matched pT3 prostatectomies without matching to either extraprostatic extension (pT3a) or seminal vesicle invasion (pT3b).

Gleason score 7 adenocarcinoma of the prostate with lymph node metastases: analysis of 184 radical prostatectomy specimens

The tumor type, Gleason score, tertiary pattern, perineural invasion, extraprostatic extension, seminal vesicle invasion, surgical margin, lymph nodes, pathological stage, vascular invasion, tumor location, non-neoplastic prostate tissue, high-grade PIN and tumor volume were investigated and reported.

The effect of the presence of a high-grade tertiary Gleason pattern in radical prostatectomy specimens on histopathological results and failure of biochemical treatment / Radikal prostatektomi spesmenlerinde yeksek tersiyer gleason patern bulunmasinin histopatolojik sonuular ve biyokimyasal basarisizlik uzerine etkisi

Association of cigarette smoking with extraprostatic prostate cancer in young men.

Increasing evidence for cigarette smoking and prostate cancer progression in Eastern Nigera

We defined advanced cases by a diagnosis of extraprostatic or metastatic cancer involving lymph nodes or other organs ar hrst diagnosis of prostate cancer.

Plasma organochlorines and subsequent risk of prostate cancer in Japanese men: a nested case-control study

In the late seventies and early eighties, a high proportion of patients with prostate cancer detected by digital rectal examination alone had a high probability of node-positive disease in addition to having a greater chance of extraprostatic extension.

Prostate cancer screening with prostate-specific antigen testing: more answers or more confusion?

However, the association between antibody presence and aggressive prostate cancer was significant: extraprostatic prostate cancer (OR = 2.

STD linked to prostate cancer

In prostate cancer staging, it is important to differentiate between stage T2 (disease confined to the prostate) and T3 extraprostatic tumor disease.

3T MRI of prostate cancer

population-based studies of men who underwent radical prostatectomies for localized prostate cancer showed that 35%-47% needed further anticancer therapy within 5 years and 47% had extraprostatic disease on pathology after the prostatectomy.

Does PSA screening decrease mortality?

To this end, measurements of free and total PSA performed up to 10 years before diagnosis of PCa with extraprostatic extension, lymph node or bone metastases have been compared to a group of men who had PCa with a more favorable pathology.

Total, free and complexed PSA and hK2 for early detection of prostate cancer. (Cover Story)