Practice Patterns of Korean Urologists Regarding Positive Surgical Margins after Radical Prostatectomy: a Survey and Narrative Review.

Jae Hyun Ryu Yun Beom Kim Tae Young Jung Woo Jin Ko Sun Il Kim Dong Deuk Kwon Duk Yoon Kim Tae Hee Oh Tag Keun Yoo

Published in: Journal of Korean medical science (2021)

The most common response was to monitor PSA levels without recommending any additional treatment when PSMs were found after RP. Through this questionnaire, we found that the perceptions and treatment patterns of Korean urologists differed considerably according to RP resection margin status. Refined research and standard practice guidelines are needed.

Keyphrases

radical prostatectomy
prostate cancer
healthcare
primary care
smoking cessation