Interval to biochemical recurrence following radical prostatectomy does not affect survival in men with low-risk prostate cancer (original) (raw)
2014, World Journal of Urology
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This study investigates the relationship between the interval to biochemical recurrence (BCR) after radical prostatectomy and survival outcomes in men diagnosed with low-risk prostate cancer. The findings indicate that delays in BCR do not significantly impact overall survival rates, suggesting that the timing of recurrence may not be a critical factor in the prognostic assessment of low-risk cases. These results contribute to the understanding of how BCR intervals may be contextualized within survivorship planning, indicating a need for a nuanced approach to monitoring and treatment strategies.
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