Low-volume grade group 2 prostate cancer candidates for active surveillance: a radical prostatectomy retrospective analysis.

Johan BjörklundDouglas C CheungLisa J MartinMaria KomisarenkoKatharine LajkoszRobert J HamiltonAlexandre R ZlottaAntonio Finelli

Published in: Scandinavian journal of urology (2023)

In low-volume GG 2, the percentage of Gleason 4 of ≤ 5% was the strongest predictor in reducing upgrading at final pathology. This easily available pathological descriptor could be used to guide urologists and patients when considering AS in this setting.

Keyphrases

radical prostatectomy
prostate cancer
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
patient reported outcomes