Reclassification rates are higher among African American men than Caucasians on active surveillance
Objective To evaluate the risk of reclassification on serial biopsy for Caucasian and African
American (AA) men with very low-risk (VLR) prostate cancer enrolled in a large prospective …
American (AA) men with very low-risk (VLR) prostate cancer enrolled in a large prospective …
Next generation sequencing of urine exfoliated cells: an approach of prostate cancer microRNAs research
There is emerging evidence that microRNAs (miRNAs) dysregulation is involved in the
genesis and the progression of Prostate Cancer (PCa), thus potentially increasing their use …
genesis and the progression of Prostate Cancer (PCa), thus potentially increasing their use …
Can we expand active surveillance criteria to include biopsy Gleason 3+ 4 prostate cancer? A multi-institutional study of 2,323 patients
G Ploussard, H Isbarn, A Briganti… - … Oncology: Seminars and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective To test the expandability of active surveillance (AS) to Gleason score 3+ 4 cancers
by assessing the unfavorable disease risk in a large multi-institutional cohort. Materials and …
by assessing the unfavorable disease risk in a large multi-institutional cohort. Materials and …
Evaluation of new tests and interventions for prostate cancer management: a systematic review
G Olleik, W Kassouf, A Aprikian, J Hu… - Journal of the National …, 2018 - jnccn.org
Background: Inaccurate risk classification and the burden of unnecessary biopsies are a
challenge due to the limited ability of current risk assessment tools and modalities to …
challenge due to the limited ability of current risk assessment tools and modalities to …
PHI and PCA3 improve the prognostic performance of PRIAS and Epstein criteria in predicting insignificant prostate cancer in men eligible for active surveillance
F Cantiello, GI Russo, A Cicione, M Ferro… - World journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose To assess the performance of prostate health index (PHI) and prostate cancer
antigen 3 (PCA3) when added to the PRIAS or Epstein criteria in predicting the presence of …
antigen 3 (PCA3) when added to the PRIAS or Epstein criteria in predicting the presence of …
Urinary microRNA-based signature improves accuracy of detection of clinically relevant prostate cancer within the prostate-specific antigen grey zone
AI Salido-Guadarrama… - Molecular …, 2016 - spandidos-publications.com
At present, prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is used as a clinical biomarker for prostate cancer
(PCa) diagnosis; however, a large number of patients with benign prostate hyperplasia …
(PCa) diagnosis; however, a large number of patients with benign prostate hyperplasia …
Cancer stem cell markers in prostate cancer: an immunohistochemical study of ALDH1, SOX2 and EZH2
A Matsika, B Srinivasan, C Day, SA Mader, DM Kiernan… - Pathology, 2015 - Elsevier
The aims of this study were to investigate the immunohisto-chemical expression and
potential prognostic significance of putative cancer stems cell markers ALDH1, EZH2 and …
potential prognostic significance of putative cancer stems cell markers ALDH1, EZH2 and …
The use of targeted MR-guided prostate biopsy reduces the risk of Gleason upgrading on radical prostatectomy
Purpose Gleason grading is the strongest predictor of prostate cancer outcome and
commonly used to decide for or against the different treatment options. However, Gleason …
commonly used to decide for or against the different treatment options. However, Gleason …
Variation in guideline concordant active surveillance followup in diverse urology practices
AN Luckenbaugh, GB Auffenberg, SR Hawken… - The Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose We examined the frequency of followup prostate specific antigen testing and
prostate biopsy among men treated with active surveillance in the academic and community …
prostate biopsy among men treated with active surveillance in the academic and community …
[HTML][HTML] Low serum total testosterone level as a predictor of upstaging and upgrading in low-risk prostate cancer patients meeting the inclusion criteria for active …
M Ferro, G Lucarelli, D Bruzzese, G Di Lorenzo… - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Active surveillance (AS) is currently a widely accepted treatment option for men with
clinically localized prostate cancer (PCa). Several reports have highlighted the association …
clinically localized prostate cancer (PCa). Several reports have highlighted the association …