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Predictive criteria of insignificant prostate cancer: what is the correspondence of linear extent to percentage of cancer in a single core?

OBJECTIVE: The aim of active surveillance of early prostate cancer is to individualize therapy by selecting for curative treatment only patients with significant cancer. Epstein’s criteria for prediction of clinically insignificant cancer in surgical specimens are widely used. Epstein’s criterion “n...

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Autores principales: Billis, Athanase, Quintal, Maisa M.Q, Freitas, Leandro L.L, Costa, Larissa B. E., Ferreira, Ubirajara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4752103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26005981
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1677-5538.IBJU.2015.02.26