Clinicopathologic and survival patterns among prostate carcinosarcoma patients in the U.S. An analysis of SEER database
Prostatic carcinosarcoma comprises 5 cm (84.2%). Distant metastasis most commonly occurred in the liver (12.5%) and lung (12.5%), followed by the bone (8.3%). The most common treatment performed was surgery with radiation (32.4%). The five-year overall survival was 11.9%. Prostatic carcinosarcoma af...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Canadian Urological Association journal 2024-11, Vol.18 (11), p.E334-E338 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Prostatic carcinosarcoma comprises 5 cm (84.2%). Distant metastasis most commonly occurred in the liver (12.5%) and lung (12.5%), followed by the bone (8.3%). The most common treatment performed was surgery with radiation (32.4%). The five-year overall survival was 11.9%.
Prostatic carcinosarcoma affects men in the seventh decade of life. Regional and distant tumor stage is considered an indicator of survival. Prostate carcinosarcoma is rare; due to its aggressive nature, a deeper understanding, and an improved personalized therapeutic approach are necessary for improving patient outcomes in this challenging arena of oncology. |
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ISSN: | 1911-6470 1920-1214 |
DOI: | 10.5489/cuaj.8769 |