Introduction: Combined systematic plus targeted biopsy sampling improves detection of clinically significant prostate cancer (PCa). Our objective was to evaluate whether extended core sampling at initial biopsy in active surveillance (AS) patients is associated with subsequent AS discontinuation and pathologic outcomes.
Methods: National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) low- and favorable-intermediate-risk (FIR) AS patients diagnosed between 2010 and 2015 were identified from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Prostate with Watchful Waiting database.
According to the American Cancer Society, it is currently estimated that approximately 81,800 new cases of kidney cancer will be diagnosed in the United States in 2023 [...
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Bladder cancer (BC) is rare in young adults and therefore natural history of BC is still debatable. This study aimed to determine clinical behavior and prognosis of BC in patients <40 years.
Materials And Methods: We reviewed patients (<40 years) managed with urothelial BC from 2003 to 2019.