International epidemiology of prostate cancer: geographical distribution and secular trends

PD Baade, DR Youlden… - Molecular nutrition & food …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
This review outlines current international patterns in prostate cancer incidence and mortality
rates and survival, including recent trends and a discussion of the possible impact of …

Increasing use of gonadotropin‐releasing hormone agonists for the treatment of localized prostate carcinoma

VB Shahinian, Y Kuo, JL Freeman… - … Journal of the …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The role of androgen deprivation therapy in prostate carcinoma is
controversial in earlier stages of disease. The authors examined the time trends and …

Gleason score and lethal prostate cancer: does 3+ 4= 4+ 3?

JR Stark, S Perner, MJ Stampfer, JA Sinnott… - Journal of Clinical …, 2009 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Gleason grading is an important predictor of prostate cancer (PCa) outcomes.
Studies using surrogate PCa end points suggest outcomes for Gleason score (GS) 7 …

Bicalutamide 150 mg plus standard care vs standard care alone for early prostate cancer

DG McLEOD, P Iversen, WA See, T Morris… - BJU …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVE To evaluate, in the ongoing Early Prostate Cancer (EPC) trial programme, the
efficacy and tolerability of bicalutamide 150 mg once daily in addition to standard care for …

A prospective study of plasma selenium levels and prostate cancer risk

H Li, MJ Stampfer, EL Giovannucci… - Journal of the …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Background: Epidemiologic studies suggest that low selenium levels are associated with an
increased incidence of prostate cancer, although results are conflicting. We examined the …

The prognostic significance of perineural invasion in prostatic cancer biopsies: a systematic review

P Harnden, MD Shelley, H Clements, B Coles… - Cancer, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Men with clinically localized prostate cancer are faced with a wide range of treatment
options, and only Gleason grading is universally used as a histopathological prognostic …

Impact of prior prostate radiation on complications after radical prostatectomy

GT Gotto, LH Yunis, K Vora, JA Eastham… - The Journal of …, 2010 - auajournals.org
Purpose: Salvage radical prostatectomy is associated with a higher complication rate than
radical prostatectomy without prior radiotherapy but the magnitude of the increase is not well …

Recent trends in prostate cancer incidence by age, cancer stage, and grade, the United States, 2001–2007

J Li, JA Djenaba, A Soman, SH Rim… - Prostate cancer, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. To examine prostate cancer trends by demographic and tumor characteristics
because a comprehensive examination of recent prostate cancer incidence rates is lacking …

PSA markers in prostate cancer detection

MB Gretzer, AW Partin - Urologic Clinics, 2003 - urologic.theclinics.com
Among urologic malignancies, prostate-specific antigen (PSA) has positively impacted the
detection, diagnosis, and clinical management of men with prostate cancer and continues to …

[PDF][PDF] The supportive care needs of men with advanced prostate cancer.

N Carter, D Bryant-Lukosius, A DiCenso… - Oncology Nursing …, 2011 - academia.edu
Purpose/Objectives: To better understand the priority supportive care needs of men with
advanced prostate cancer. Research Approach: Qualitative, descriptive study. Setting …