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Prostatic cancer revisited

M D Cosgrove, M J Kaempf

    The Journal of Urology
    |January 1, 1976
    PubMed
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    A negative prostate biopsy after treatment for prostate cancer indicates a better prognosis. Combination therapy showed the highest rate of negative biopsies, suggesting improved cancer control.

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    Area of Science:

    • Urology
    • Oncology

    Background:

    • Prostate cancer treatment involves radiation and endocrine therapy.
    • Assessing treatment effectiveness is crucial for patient outcomes.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To correlate survival data with clinical and histologic findings in prostate cancer patients.
    • To evaluate the efficacy of different treatment modalities.

    Main Methods:

    • Thirty prostate cancer patients were treated with radiation, endocrine therapy, or combination therapy.
    • Staging and prostate biopsies were performed 3 years post-treatment.
    • Survival data was analyzed against clinical and histologic findings.

    Main Results:

    • Negative prostate biopsies were linked to a better prognosis compared to positive biopsies.

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  • Clinical rectal examination was an unreliable indicator of cancer control.
  • Combination therapy (endocrine and radiation) yielded the highest proportion of negative biopsies.

    • Conclusions:

    • Post-treatment prostate biopsy results are a significant prognostic indicator.
    • Combination therapy may offer superior cancer control in prostate carcinoma.
    • Further research into optimal treatment strategies is warranted.