Reclassification Rates Are Higher Among African American Men Than Caucasians on Active Surveillance
Reclassification Rates Are Higher Among African American Men Than Caucasians on Active Surveillance
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DOI:
10.1016/j.urology.2014.08.014
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发表时间:
2015-01-01
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影响因子:
2.1
通讯作者:
Schaeffer, Edward M.
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作者:
Sundi, Debasish;Faisal, Farzana A.;Schaeffer, Edward M.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the risk of reclassification on serial biopsy for Caucasian and African American (AA) men with very low-risk (VLR) prostate cancer enrolled in a large prospective active surveillance (AS) registry.METHODS The Johns Hopkins AS registry is a prospective observational study that has enrolled 982 men since 1994. Including only men who met all National Comprehensive Cancer Network VLR criteria (clinical stage