The Impact of Palliative Transurethral Resection of the Prostate on the Prognosis of Patients With Bladder Outlet Obstruction and Metastatic Prostate Cancer: A Population-Matched Study

The Impact of Palliative Transurethral Resection of the Prostate on the Prognosis of Patients With Bladder Outlet Obstruction and Metastatic Prostate Cancer: A Population-Matched Study

Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the survival outcomes of patients with bladder outlet obstruction (BOO) and metastatic prostate cancer (mPCa) after having a palliative transurethral resection of the prostate (pTURP) surgery.Methods: We identified patients with mPCa between 2004 and 2016 in t...

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Main Authors: Kun Fang, Pan Song, Jiahe Zhang, Luchen Yang, Peiwen Liu, Ni Lu, Qiang Dong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
metastatic prostate cancer
bladder outlet obstruction
TURP
survival
SEER
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2021.726534/full

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