Predictors of Gleason score upgrading in patients with prostate biopsy Gleason score ≤6 | Zendy

Haşmet Sarıcı | Zendy; Onur Telli | Zendy; Orhan G. Yigitbasi | Zendy; Musa Ekıcı | Zendy; Berat Cem Özgür | Zendy; Cem Nedim Yücetürk | Zendy; Muzaffer Eroǧlu | Zendy

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Predictors of Gleason score upgrading in patients with prostate biopsy Gleason score ≤6

Author(s) -

Haşmet Sarıcı,

Onur Telli,

Orhan G. Yigitbasi,

Musa Ekıcı,

Berat Cem Özgür,

Cem Nedim Yücetürk,

Muzaffer Eroǧlu

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

canadian urological association journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.477

H-Index - 38

eISSN - 1920-1214

pISSN - 1911-6470

DOI - 10.5489/cuaj.1499

Subject(s) - medicine , prostatectomy , prostate cancer , biopsy , prostate , prostate biopsy , urology , prostate specific antigen , concordance , rectal examination , pathological , retrospective cohort study , cancer , radiology

The discrepancy between prostate biopsy and prostatectomy Gleason scores is common. We investigate the predictive value of prostate biopsy features for predicting Gleason score (GS) upgrading in patients with biopsy Gleason scores ≤6 who underwent radical retropubic prostatectomy (RRP). Our aim was to determine predictors of GS upgrading and to offer guidance to clinicians in determining the therapeutic option.

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