Risk classification system using the detailed positive surgical margin status for predicting biochemical recurrence after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy.
Tomoya HatayamaKeisuke GotoKenta FujiyamaAkihiro GorikiMayumi KanekoKoji MitaPublished in: Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology (2024)
Maximum PSM length > 5.0 mm and ISUP GG at the PSM ≥3 were independent predictive factors for BCR after RARP. Risk classification for BCR using these factors is considered to be useful and might help urologists decide on additional treatment after RARP.