Characterization of Human Papilloma Virus in Prostate Cancer Patients Undergoing Radical Prostatectomy-A Prospective Study of 140 Patients.

Tobias NellessenBenedikt EbnerNikolaos PyrgidisStephan LedderoseAlexander KretschmerJulian MarconDaniel TeupserDoris MayrValentina FaihsChristian G StiefLars E FrenchAnnika HerlemannMarkus Reinholz

Published in: Viruses (2023)

In our prospective study, we were not able to prove a clinically significant impact of HPV status on tumor characteristics in RP specimens. Most men with PCa had never heard of HPV, despite its proven causal association with other tumor entities.

Keyphrases

radical prostatectomy
prostate cancer
patients undergoing
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
high grade
endothelial cells
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis