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Changes in Clinical Characteristics of Patients with an Initial Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer in Korea: 10-Year Trends Reported by a Tertiary Center.

Ji Eun HeoHyun Kyu AhnJinu KimByung Ha ChungKwang-Suk Lee
Published in: Journal of Korean medical science (2018)
Significant differences in risk classifications and initial treatments were found between 2006-2010 and 2011-2015. Although PSA did not change, the GS did change. Lower BMI (≤ 23 kg/m²) had worse effects on OS and CSS rates for Korean prostate cancer patients.
Keyphrases
  • prostate cancer
  • radical prostatectomy
  • body mass index
  • weight gain
  • weight loss
  • breast cancer risk