Oncologic outcomes among Black and White men with grade group 4 or 5 (Gleason score 8-10) prostate cancer treated primarily by radical prostatectomy.
Lamont J WilkinsJeffrey J TosoianChad A ReichardDebasish SundiWeranja K B RanasingheRidwan AlamZeyad SchwenChandana ReddyMohammed AllafJohn W DavisBrian F ChapinAshley E RossEric A KleinYaw A NyamePublished in: Cancer (2021)
Black and White men with high-grade prostate cancer at diagnosis demonstrated similar oncologic outcomes when they were managed by primary radical prostatectomy. Our findings suggest that racial disparities in prostate cancer mortality are not related to differences in the efficacy of extirpative therapy.