Basal total testosterone serum levels predict biopsy and pathological ISUP grade group in a large cohort of Caucasian prostate cancer patients who underwent radical prostatectomy.

Alessandro TafuriMarco SebbenRiccardo RizzettoNelia AmigoniAliasger ShakirTania ProcessaliMarco PirozziAlessandra GozzoKatia OdorizziMario De MicheleSebastian GallinaAlberto BianchiPaola Irene OrnaghiMatteo BrunelliFilippo MiglioriniMaria Angela CerrutoSalvatore SiracusanoWalter ArtibaniAlessandro AntonelliAntonio Benito Porcaro

Published in: Therapeutic advances in urology (2020)

Elevated preoperative TT levels are associated with the risk of aggressive PCA in the surgical specimen. TT may identify patients who are at risk of aggressive PCA in the low and intermediate European Association of Urology (EAU) risk classes.

Keyphrases

radical prostatectomy
prostate cancer
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
peritoneal dialysis
patients undergoing
patient reported outcomes
african american
patient reported
urinary tract