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Title:

Men with family history of prostate cancer have a higher risk of disease recurrence after radical prostatectomy.

Document type:
Journal Article; Article
Author(s):
Thalgott, Mark; Kron, Martina; Brath, Johannes M; Ankerst, Donna P; Thompson, Ian M; Gschwend, Juergen E; Herkommer, Kathleen
Abstract:
We aimed to determine if family history (FH) of prostate cancer (PC) influenced cancer control after radical prostatectomy (RP).Patients were evaluated in a prospectively-collected PC family database: The focus was on hereditary prostate cancer (HPC) defined by Johns Hopkins criteria and sporadic prostate cancer (SPC), rigorously defined by absence of prostate cancer in >= 2 brothers aged >= 60 years. Additionally, patients with first-degree (FPC) and non-first-degree PC (non-FPC) were assessed....     »
Journal title abbreviation:
World J Urol
Year:
2018
Journal volume:
36
Journal issue:
2
Pages contribution:
177-185
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1007/s00345-017-2122-5
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29164326
Print-ISSN:
0724-4983
TUM Institution:
Urologische Klinik und Poliklinik
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