Prostate-specific antigen follow-up and management for patients undergoing holmium laser enucleation of the prostate.

Shingo Kimura Hiromichi Katayama Eiichiro OharaHiroshi AokiRie ShibuyaHiroshi NaganumaShigeto IshidoyaAkihiro Ito

Published in: International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association (2023)

Patients undergoing HoLEP are associated with some risk of potential PCa. While oncological outcomes were favorable among PCa-Ope, postoperative PSA should be carefully monitored even if not diagnosed with PCa with HoLEP specimen. Enucleation efficiency should be also considered not to misread pPSA value.

Keyphrases

patients undergoing
prostate cancer
radical prostatectomy
benign prostatic hyperplasia
adipose tissue
risk assessment
climate change
mass spectrometry
minimally invasive