Can single positive core prostate cancer at biopsy be considered a low-risk disease?
Hayato YamamotoTakuya KoieTeppei OokuboKoji MitsuzukaShintaro NaritaTakamitsu InoueSadafumi KawamuraTomoyuki KatoTatsuo TochigiNorihiko TsuchiyaTomonori HabuchiYoichi AraiChikara OhyamaPublished in: International urology and nephrology (2018)
Based on analysis of radical prostatectomy specimens, positive core PCa can lead to clinically significant disease, with considerable rates of pT3. For patients with PCa and a positive prostate biopsy core, definitive therapy such as RP should be considered.