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Ductal adenocarcinoma of the prostate: A systematic review and meta-analysis of incidence, presentation, prognosis, and management.

Nithesh RanasinhaAltan OmerYiannis PhilippouEli HarrissLucy DaviesKen ChowPaolo M ChettaAndrew EricksonTimothy RajakumarIan G MillsRichard John BryantFreddie C HamdyDeclan G MurphyMassimo LodaChristopher M HovensNiall M CorcoranClare VerrillAlastair D Lamb
Published in: BJUI compass (2021)
Ductal prostate cancer is a rare but important form of prostate cancer. This review demonstrates that it tends to be more serious at detection and more likely to spread to unusual parts of the body. Overall survival is worse with this type of prostate cancer and urologists need to be aware of the presence of ductal prostate cancer to alter management decisions and follow-up.
Keyphrases
  • prostate cancer
  • radical prostatectomy
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • risk factors
  • radiation therapy
  • locally advanced
  • free survival