2024
Long-Term Outcomes of Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen–PET Imaging of Recurrent Prostate Cancer
Kunst N, Long J, Westvold S, Sprenkle P, Kim I, Saperstein L, Rabil M, Ghaffar U, Karnes R, Ma X, Gross C, Wang S, Leapman M. Long-Term Outcomes of Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen–PET Imaging of Recurrent Prostate Cancer. JAMA Network Open 2024, 7: e2440591. PMID: 39441595, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.40591.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProstate-specific antigenProstate-specific antigen levelPSMA-PETRecurrent prostate cancerBiochemical recurrenceProstate cancerLong-term outcomesProstate-specific membrane antigen positron emission tomographyEvaluation of biochemical recurrenceDetection of biochemical recurrenceLife yearsConventional imagingDefinitive local therapyPSMA PET imagingProstate cancer deathDetection of metastasesRetrospective cohort studyBase case analysisIncremental life-yearsPositron emission tomographyDecision-analytic modelLocal therapyConventional imaging strategiesDelayed treatmentDisease course
2023
Survival outcomes of patients treated with local therapy for nonmetastatic prostate cancer with high prostate‐specific antigen concentrations
Ślusarczyk A, Baboudjian M, Zapała P, Yanagisawa T, Miszczyk M, Chlosta M, Krumpoeck P, Moschini M, Gandaglia G, Ploussard G, Rivas J, Życzkowski M, Karakiewicz P, Radziszewski P, Leapman M, Shariat S, Rajwa P. Survival outcomes of patients treated with local therapy for nonmetastatic prostate cancer with high prostate‐specific antigen concentrations. The Prostate 2023, 83: 1504-1515. PMID: 37545342, DOI: 10.1002/pros.24609.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigher PSA levelsNonmetastatic prostate cancerLocal therapyRadical prostatectomyPSA levelsOverall survivalProstate cancerGood long-term oncological outcomesHigher prostate-specific antigen levelLong-term oncological outcomesProstate-specific antigen levelProstate-specific antigen concentrationCS estimatesInitial local therapyRadical local therapyUnderwent radical prostatectomyEnd Results (SEER) databaseKaplan-Meier methodLong-term outcomesIndependent prognostic valueISUP grade groupCox proportional hazardsImproved CSSPrimary radiotherapyOncological outcomesRelative Burden of Cancer and Noncancer Mortality Among Long-Term Survivors of Breast, Prostate, and Colorectal Cancer in the US
Kc M, Fan J, Hyslop T, Hassan S, Cecchini M, Wang S, Silber A, Leapman M, Leeds I, Wheeler S, Spees L, Gross C, Lustberg M, Greenup R, Justice A, Oeffinger K, Dinan M. Relative Burden of Cancer and Noncancer Mortality Among Long-Term Survivors of Breast, Prostate, and Colorectal Cancer in the US. JAMA Network Open 2023, 6: e2323115. PMID: 37436746, PMCID: PMC10339147, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.23115.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLong-term survivorsCancer-specific mortalityColorectal cancerCancer cohortReceptor statusInitial diagnosisGleason scoreProstate cancerBreast cancerLong-term adult survivorsMedian cancer-specific survivalEnd Results cancer registryProstate-specific antigen levelRectal cancer cohortCancer-specific survivalStage III diseaseYear of diagnosisProgesterone receptor statusEstrogen receptor statusProportion of deathsSurvival time ratioEarly-stage cancerNononcologic outcomesIndex cancerLocalized disease