High surgical volume is associated with a lower rate of secondary therapy after radical prostatectomy for localized prostate cancer.

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High surgical volume is associated with a lower rate of secondary therapy after radical prostatectomy for localized prostate cancer. / Jeldres, Claudio; Nazareno, Suardi; Capitanio, Umberto; Montorsi, Francesco; Shariat, Shahrokh F; Perrotte, Paul; Peloquin, Francois; Pharand, Daniel; Graefen, Markus; Karakiewicz, Pierre I.

In: BJU INT, Vol. 102, No. 4, 4, 2008, p. 463-467.

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Jeldres, C, Nazareno, S, Capitanio, U, Montorsi, F, Shariat, SF, Perrotte, P, Peloquin, F, Pharand, D, Graefen, M & Karakiewicz, PI 2008, 'High surgical volume is associated with a lower rate of secondary therapy after radical prostatectomy for localized prostate cancer.', BJU INT, vol. 102, no. 4, 4, pp. 463-467. <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18476966?dopt=Citation>

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Jeldres, C., Nazareno, S., Capitanio, U., Montorsi, F., Shariat, S. F., Perrotte, P., Peloquin, F., Pharand, D., Graefen, M., & Karakiewicz, P. I. (2008). High surgical volume is associated with a lower rate of secondary therapy after radical prostatectomy for localized prostate cancer. BJU INT, 102(4), 463-467. [4]. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18476966?dopt=Citation

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Jeldres C, Nazareno S, Capitanio U, Montorsi F, Shariat SF, Perrotte P et al. High surgical volume is associated with a lower rate of secondary therapy after radical prostatectomy for localized prostate cancer. BJU INT. 2008;102(4):463-467. 4.

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title = "High surgical volume is associated with a lower rate of secondary therapy after radical prostatectomy for localized prostate cancer.",
abstract = "OBJECTIVE: To assess the relationship between surgical volume (SV), defined as the number of radical prostatectomies (RPs) within a calendar year, and the time to secondary therapy (ST) after RP, as this might represent an important determinant of cancer control. PATIENTS AND METHODS: The study included 7937 men treated with RP by 130 urologists between 1989 and 2000. Radiotherapy or any form of hormonal manipulation represented ST. Univariable and multivariable Cox regression analyses was used to evaluate the time to ST after RP. RESULTS: SV was an independent (P = 0.02) predictor of ST-free survival after RP, and the multivariable rate of ST sharply decreased with increasing SV. CONCLUSIONS: The use of ST is inversely proportional to SV of up to 24 RPs per year. A higher annual SV might be indicative of less restrictive use of RP in high-risk patients who eventually require combined treatments.",
author = "Claudio Jeldres and Suardi Nazareno and Umberto Capitanio and Francesco Montorsi and Shariat, {Shahrokh F} and Paul Perrotte and Francois Peloquin and Daniel Pharand and Markus Graefen and Karakiewicz, {Pierre I}",
year = "2008",
language = "Deutsch",
volume = "102",
pages = "463--467",
journal = "BJU INT",
issn = "1464-4096",
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TY - JOUR

T1 - High surgical volume is associated with a lower rate of secondary therapy after radical prostatectomy for localized prostate cancer.

AU - Jeldres, Claudio

AU - Nazareno, Suardi

AU - Capitanio, Umberto

AU - Montorsi, Francesco

AU - Shariat, Shahrokh F

AU - Perrotte, Paul

AU - Peloquin, Francois

AU - Pharand, Daniel

AU - Graefen, Markus

AU - Karakiewicz, Pierre I

PY - 2008

Y1 - 2008

N2 - OBJECTIVE: To assess the relationship between surgical volume (SV), defined as the number of radical prostatectomies (RPs) within a calendar year, and the time to secondary therapy (ST) after RP, as this might represent an important determinant of cancer control. PATIENTS AND METHODS: The study included 7937 men treated with RP by 130 urologists between 1989 and 2000. Radiotherapy or any form of hormonal manipulation represented ST. Univariable and multivariable Cox regression analyses was used to evaluate the time to ST after RP. RESULTS: SV was an independent (P = 0.02) predictor of ST-free survival after RP, and the multivariable rate of ST sharply decreased with increasing SV. CONCLUSIONS: The use of ST is inversely proportional to SV of up to 24 RPs per year. A higher annual SV might be indicative of less restrictive use of RP in high-risk patients who eventually require combined treatments.

AB - OBJECTIVE: To assess the relationship between surgical volume (SV), defined as the number of radical prostatectomies (RPs) within a calendar year, and the time to secondary therapy (ST) after RP, as this might represent an important determinant of cancer control. PATIENTS AND METHODS: The study included 7937 men treated with RP by 130 urologists between 1989 and 2000. Radiotherapy or any form of hormonal manipulation represented ST. Univariable and multivariable Cox regression analyses was used to evaluate the time to ST after RP. RESULTS: SV was an independent (P = 0.02) predictor of ST-free survival after RP, and the multivariable rate of ST sharply decreased with increasing SV. CONCLUSIONS: The use of ST is inversely proportional to SV of up to 24 RPs per year. A higher annual SV might be indicative of less restrictive use of RP in high-risk patients who eventually require combined treatments.

M3 - SCORING: Zeitschriftenaufsatz

VL - 102

SP - 463

EP - 467

JO - BJU INT

JF - BJU INT

SN - 1464-4096

IS - 4

M1 - 4

ER -