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[Prostate cancer]

K Uchida1, H Akaza

  • 1Dept. of Urology, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Japan.

Gan to Kagaku Ryoho. Cancer & Chemotherapy
|February 13, 1999
PubMed
Summary
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Prostate cancer incidence and mortality differ between Japanese and Americans, with Japan seeing a rise possibly due to dietary changes. Histological differences suggest distinct origins, impacting treatment strategies for various stages.

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Area of Science:

  • Urology
  • Oncology
  • Pathology

Context:

  • While latent prostate cancer rates are similar, clinically manifest prostate cancer and mortality are higher in Americans compared to Japanese.
  • Recent exponential increase in clinical prostate cancer in Japan is linked to dietary habit changes.
  • Histological analysis reveals a predominant cribriform pattern in Japanese clinically significant prostate cancer, versus a simple glandular pattern in Americans, suggesting different origins.

Purpose:

  • To compare prostate cancer incidence, mortality, and histological patterns between Japanese and Americans.
  • To review treatment modalities for organ-confined, locally advanced, and advanced prostate cancer.
  • To evaluate the efficacy of combination therapies and surgical interventions for different stages of prostate cancer.

Summary:

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  • Organ-confined prostate cancer (stages A2 and B) is treated with radical prostatectomy or radiotherapy, with heavy particle beam and brachytherapy offering advanced radiation delivery.
  • For locally advanced prostate cancer (stage C), neoadjuvant hormonal therapy combined with radical prostatectomy showed reduced positive surgical margins but no decrease in PSA failure.
  • In advanced prostate cancer (stage D2), bilateral orchiectomy with or without flutamide did not significantly improve progression-free or overall survival, questioning the efficacy of MAB.

Impact:

  • Understanding ethnic differences in prostate cancer histology and incidence can inform targeted prevention and treatment strategies.
  • The study highlights the evolving treatment landscape for prostate cancer, from surgery and radiotherapy to advanced radiation techniques and combination therapies.
  • Long-term follow-up is crucial to determine the survival impact of current treatment regimens for advanced prostate cancer.