Time To Prostate Specific Antigen Recurrence After Radical Prostatectomy And Risk Of Prostate Cancer Specific Mortality


UroToday.com - Aside from preoperative PSA, Gleason score, and pathologic stage, surrogate markers for prostate cancer-related death after prostatectomy include PSA doubling time and the length of time from surgery to PSA recurrence.In the October issue of the Journal of Urology, Freedland and co-workers from Johns Hopkins performed a detailed analysis of a contemporary series of 379 patients who developed disease recurrence after radical prostatectomy. [click link for full article]



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