Open AccessThe factors that affect the prediction of lymph node metastasis in prostate cancer
Author(s) -
Hakan Türk,
Sıtkı Ün,
Osman Koca,
Ahmet Cinkaya,
Hilmi Kodaz,
Ferruh Zorlu
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of cancer research and therapeutics/journal of cancer research and therapeutics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.475
H-Index - 39
eISSN - 0973-1482
pISSN - 1998-4138
DOI - 10.4103/0973-1482.187286
Subject(s) - medicine , prostate cancer , prostatectomy , lymphadenectomy , lymph node , stage (stratigraphy) , rectal examination , univariate analysis , prostate specific antigen , lymph , dissection (medical) , prostate , urology , metastasis , multivariate analysis , biopsy , t stage , oncology , radiology , cancer , pathology , paleontology , biology
We aimed to demonstrate the effects of clinical evaluations as well as biopsy characteristics in terms of lymph node involvement (LNI) despite the small number of patients in our study.