Radical prostatectomy and the effect of close surgical margins: results from the Shared Equal Access Regional Cancer Hospital (SEARCH) database

Abstract

To evaluate biochemical recurrence (BCR) patterns amongst men undergoing radical prostatectomy (RP) with specimens having negative (NSM), positive (PSM), and close surgical margins (CSM) from the Shared Equal Access Regional Cancer Hospital (SEARCH) cohort, as PSM after RP are a significant predictor of biochemical failure and possible disease progression, with CSM representing a diagnostic challenge for surgeons.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Mar 25, 2018
Source ID
10.1111/bju.14178

Entities

People

  • Christine Herforth
  • Christopher J. Kane
  • Christopher L. Amling
  • Daniel M. Moreira
  • Lauren E. Howard
  • Martha K. Terris
  • Matthew R Cooperberg
  • Sean P Stroup
  • Stephen J. Freedland
  • William J. Aronson
  • Zinan Chen

Organizations

  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
  • Duke University
  • Georgia Breast Cancer Coalition Fund
  • Mayo Clinic
  • National Institutes of Health
  • Naval Medical Center San Diego
  • Oregon Health & Science University
  • United States Department of Defense
  • United States Department of Veterans Affairs
  • University of California, Los Angeles
  • University of California, San Diego
  • University of California, San Francisco

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Fields of Study

  • Medicine

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