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Distress Factors in Newly Diagnosed PCa Patients Identified

Factors include younger age, aggressive disease, and concern that their malignancy is uncontrollable. Younger age and higher Gleason scores are among the factors underlying distress in newly diagnosed ...
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Patient Anxiety About Prostate Cancer Independently Predicts Early Initiation of Androgen Deprivation Therapy for Biochemical Cancer Recurrence in Older Men: A Prospective ...

Randomized Phase II Trial of Denosumab in Patients With Bone Metastases From Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, or Other Neoplasms After Intravenous Bisphosphonates Patient anxiety about PCA could be ...
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PCa Patients Treated at High-Volume Radiation Centers Fare Better

Credit: istockphoto Each increment of 100 patients treated was associated with a 3% increase in overall survival. Prostate cancer (PCa) patients experience better survival when they are treated at ...
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Circulating tumor (ct) DNA-based genomic profile of prostate cancer (PCa) patients with elevated carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA).

Immunogenomic landscape of neuroendocrine small cell prostate cancer. Quality-of-life (QoL) assessment and reporting in prostate cancer: A systematic review of phase III trials published between 2012 ...
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Predicting prostate cancer-specific outcome after radical prostatectomy among men with very high-risk cT3b/4 PCa: a multi-institutional outcome study of 266 patients

The value of radical prostatectomy (RP) as an approach for very high-risk prostate cancer (PCa) patients is controversial. To examine the risk of 10-year cancer-specific mortality (CSM) and ...