Clinical staging error in prostate cancer: localization and relevance of undetected tumour areas.

Christian Bolenz; Michael Gierth; Rainer Grobholz; Thomas Köpke; Axel Semjonow; Christel Weiss; Peter Alken; Maurice Stephan Michel; Lutz Trojan

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Clinical staging error in prostate cancer: localization and relevance of undetected tumour areas.

June 10, 2009

Bolenz C, Gierth M, Grobholz R, et al. BJU Int. 2009;103(9):1184-9.

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This study raises concern for the understaging of prostate cancer, which the authors partly attribute to the lack of effective and standardized biopsy protocols.

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