Open AccessThe GP Score, a Simplified Formula (Bioptic Gleason Score Times Prostate Specific Antigen) as a Predictor for Biochemical Failure after Prostatectomy in Prostate Cancer
Author(s) -
Norihito Soga,
Yuji Ogura,
Toshiaki Wakita,
Takumi Kageyama,
Jun Furusawa
Publication year - 2019
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 - 10.1159/000499298
Subject(s) - medicine , prostatectomy , prostate cancer , prostate specific antigen , urology , prostate , hazard ratio , proportional hazards model , oncology , risk factor , multivariate analysis , gynecology , cancer , confidence interval
We used a new GP score (Gleason score multiplied by prostate-specific antigen) without the T stage as a predictive value for biochemical failure (BCF) after prostatectomy.