Association between the clinical presentation and epidemiological features of familial prostate cancer in patients selected for radical prostatectomy

T Paiss, K Herkommer, B Bock, H Heinz, W Vogel… - European urology, 2003 - Elsevier
Objective: We evaluated if epidemiological features of familial prostate cancer are
associated with certain clinical or histopathological characteristics of the disease. Methods …

Familial versus sporadic prostate cancer in the German population. Clinical and pathological characteristics in patients after radical prostatectomy

T Paiss, B Bock, JE Gschwend, H Heinz… - … Urologe. Ausg. A, 2003 - europepmc.org
Family history is one of the strongest epidemiological risk factors for the development of
prostate cancer. The impact on the clinical presentation and prognosis, however, is …

Association of a positive family history with histopathology and clinical course in early-onset prostate cancer

K Herkommer, T Paiss, M Merz, JE Gschwend, M Kron - Der Urologe, 2006 - Springer
Background In a large number of studies a positive family history is documented as one of
the main risk factors for the development of prostate cancer. In a US population an …

Hereditary prostate cancer: clinical characteristics and survival

O Bratt, JE Damber, M Emanuelsson, H Grönberg - The Journal of urology, 2002 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Hereditary prostate cancer accounts for 5% to 10% of all prostate cancer cases.
We assessed clinical characteristics and survival in patients with hereditary prostate cancer …

Hereditary prostate cancer: clinical aspects

O Bratt - The Journal of urology, 2002 - auajournals.org
Purpose: We review the current epidemiological and genetic knowledge regarding
hereditary prostate cancer, and outline its clinical implications. Materials and Methods …

No difference in survival between sporadic, familial and hereditary prostate cancer

GRÖnberg, Damber, Tavelin… - British journal of urology, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To estimate the survival of men with familial prostate cancer and compare them
with prostate cancer cases unselected for family history. Patients and methods The overall …

Familial prostate cancer: a different disease?

PA Kupelian, EA Klein, JS Witte, VA Kupelian… - The Journal of …, 1997 - auajournals.org
Purpose: We analyzed the outcome after radical prostatectomy of patients with familial
prostate cancer versus patients with sporadic prostate cancer. Materials and Methods: The …

Characteristics of patients with familial versus sporadic prostate cancer

KA Roehl, S Loeb, JAV Antenor, N Corbin… - The Journal of …, 2006 - auajournals.org
Purpose: There are conflicting reports concerning whether prostate cancer in families with
multiple affected members has different clinical and pathological features than sporadic …

Prevalence, treatment modalities and prognosis of familial prostate cancer in a screened population

S Roemeling, MJ Roobol, SH de Vries, C Gosselaar… - The Journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: A family history of prostate cancer is an important risk factor for this disease. The
clinical presentation and prognosis of familial disease remain uncertain. In this study these …

Biological aggressiveness of hereditary prostate cancer: long-term evaluation following radical prostatectomy

GS Bova, AW Partin, SD Isaacs, BS Carter… - The Journal of …, 1998 - auajournals.org
Purpose: We answer the question of whether, following radical prostatectomy, prostate
cancer in patients with a family history of prostate cancer relapses biochemically at the same …