2001
The Relative Importance of Anatomic and PSA Factors to Outcomes After Radical Prostatectomy for Prostate Cancer
Vollmer R, Humphrey P. The Relative Importance of Anatomic and PSA Factors to Outcomes After Radical Prostatectomy for Prostate Cancer. American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2001, 116: 864-870. PMID: 11764075, DOI: 10.1309/7mq7-mwar-4w8a-r75f.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElevated PSA levelsEarly deathPSA levelsRadical prostatectomyProstate cancerPathology observationsGleason grade 5Overall good prognosisTime of prostatectomyPostoperative levelsPSA failureStudy patientsBetter prognosisProgressive tumorsPrognostic categoriesPercentage carcinomaProstatectomySubsequent outcomesLower hazardDeathSurgeryHigher hazardCancerMenPSA
1993
Stratification of pathologic features in radical prostatectomy specimens that are predictive of elevated initial postoperative serum prostate‐specific antigen levels
Humphrey P, Frazier H, Vollmer R, Paulson D. Stratification of pathologic features in radical prostatectomy specimens that are predictive of elevated initial postoperative serum prostate‐specific antigen levels. Cancer 1993, 71: 1821-1827. PMID: 7680602, DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19930301)71:5<1821::aid-cncr2820710517>3.0.co;2-o.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPostoperative PSA levelPostoperative serum PSA levelsSerum PSA levelsRadical prostatectomy specimensIntraglandular tumor extentPSA levelsPathologic stageMargin positivityProstate-specific antigenHistologic gradeProstatectomy specimensResidual carcinomaPathologic featuresTumor extentSerum prostate-specific antigen levelPercentage carcinomaProstate-specific antigen levelExtension of carcinomaGleason histologic gradeOrgan-confined carcinomaLogistic regression analysisImportant morphologic parametersIntraglandular carcinomaAntigen levelsRadical prostatectomy