Open AccessAssociations of Transitional Zone Volume with Intraprostatic Chronic Inflammation and Prostate Cancer Risk in Patients Undergoing a First Random Biopsy Set
Author(s) -
Antonio Benito Porcaro,
Daniele Mattevi,
Giovanni Novella,
Nicolò De Luyk,
Paolo Corsi,
Leonardo Bizzotto,
Davide De Marchi,
Marco Sebben,
Alessandro Tafuri,
Davide Inverardi,
Tania Processali,
Maria Angela Cerruto,
Matteo Brunelli,
Salvatore Siracusano,
Walter Artibani
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
current urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.476
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 1661-7657
pISSN - 1661-7649
DOI - 10.1159/000447199
Subject(s) - medicine , prostate cancer , prostate , biopsy , prostate specific antigen , population , logistic regression , prostate biopsy , urology , cancer , risk factor , oncology , environmental health
To investigate associations of the transitional zone volume (TZV) with intraprostatic chronic inflammatory infiltrate (CII) and prostate cancer (PCa) risk in patients undergoing a first random biopsy set.