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THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO CANCER OF THE PROSTATE RISK ASSESSMENT SCORE: A STRAIGHTFORWARD AND RELIABLE PREOPERATIVE PREDICTOR OF DISEASE RECURRENCE AFTER RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY

The Journal of Urology · 2005 · Vol. 173(6) · pp. 1938–1942

Matthew R. Cooperberg✉(University of California, Los Angeles)David J. Pasta(University of California, Los Angeles)Eric P. Elkin(University of California, Los Angeles)Mark S. Litwin(University of California, Los Angeles)David Latini(University of California, San Francisco)JANEEN Du CHANE(University of California, San Francisco)Peter R. Carroll(University of California, San Francisco)

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Abstract

The UCSF-CAPRA score is a straightforward yet powerful preoperative risk assessment tool. It must be externally validated in future studies.

Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research Colorectal Cancer Surgical TreatmentsMedicineProstatectomyProstate cancerBiochemical recurrenceProstate-specific antigenStage (stratigraphy)UrologyProportional hazards modelCancerProstate

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AdenocarcinomaAgedBiopsy, NeedleCaliforniaHospitals, UniversityHumansLongitudinal StudiesMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisProstateProstatectomyProstatic Neoplasms

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