Survival benefit of radical prostatectomy in patients with advanced TURP-diagnosed prostate cancer: a population-based real-world study

Abstract Objectives A considerable number of patients are diagnosed with prostate cancer (PCa) by transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). We aimed to evaluate whether radical prostatectomy (RP) brings survival benefits for these patients, especially in the elderly with advanced PCa. Patients...

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Main Authors: Deng Lin, Le Lin, Liefu Ye, Tao Li, Yongbao Wei, Lizhi Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-05-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-024-02430-2