Preoperative prostate health index predicts poor pathologic outcomes of radical prostatectomy in patients with biopsy-detected low-risk patients prostate cancer: results from a Chinese prospective cohort.
Bo TangCheng-Tao HanXiao-Lin LuFang-Ning WanCui-Zhu ZhangYao ZhuDing-Wei YePublished in: Prostate cancer and prostatic diseases (2017)
The PRIAS criteria for active surveillance may not suitable for Chinese patients with PCa. Addition of the PHI to the PRIAS models improved the prognostic performance. If confirmed in future larger and multicenter studies, PHI may help us to identify patients eligible for AS in China.
Keyphrases
- prostate cancer
- radical prostatectomy
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- healthcare
- public health
- prognostic factors
- squamous cell carcinoma
- type diabetes
- clinical trial
- cross sectional
- risk assessment
- climate change
- insulin resistance
- adipose tissue
- rectal cancer
- social media
- ultrasound guided