Perineural Invasion in Prostate Biopsy Specimens Is Associated With Increased Bone Metastasis in Prostate Cancer

Ciftci S., YILMAZ H., ÇİFTÇİ E., Simsek E., Ustuner M., Yavuz U., ...More

PROSTATE, vol.75, no.15, pp.1783-1789, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 75 Issue: 15
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.1002/pros.23067
  • Journal Name: PROSTATE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1783-1789
  • Keywords: prostate cancer, prostate biopsy, perineural invasion, bone metastasis, RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY, EXTRAPROSTATIC EXTENSION, PREDICT, CARCINOMA, PATHOLOGY, RECURRENCE, FAILURE, SOCIETY, ANTIGEN, SPREAD
  • Kocaeli University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

BACKGROUND. We aimed to evaluate the relationship between perineural invasion (PNI) and bone metastasis in prostate cancer (PCa).