Diagnosis and treatment of patients with incidental prostate cancer
- VernacularTitle:前列腺偶发癌的诊断和治疗
- Author:
Yanjun LIN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Incidental prostate cancer;
Benign prostate hyperplasia(BPH);
Significant tumors
- From:
Journal of Chongqing Medical University
1986;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To investigate the diagnosis and treatment of patients with incidental prostate cancer.Methods:The proportion of incidentally diagnosed prostate cancer was investigated in 325 patients who underwent transurethral resection of the prostate(TURP)or prostectomy at our clinic over a 6year period(from 1999 to 2005).Incidental prostate cancer was defined as cases found prostatic cancer after operation where the preoperative digital rectal examination(DRE)and the prostate-specific antigen(PSA)value were normal.Patients with known malignancy of the prostate were excluded,together with those with PSA
