Histologic Grade, DNA Ploidy, and Intraglandular Tumor Extent as Indicators of Tumor Progression of Clinical Stage B Prostatic Carcinoma
Humphrey P, Walther P, Currin S, Vollmer R. Histologic Grade, DNA Ploidy, and Intraglandular Tumor Extent as Indicators of Tumor Progression of Clinical Stage B Prostatic Carcinoma. The American Journal Of Surgical Pathology 1991, 15: 1165-1170. PMID: 1746683, DOI: 10.1097/00000478-199112000-00007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHistologic gradeDNA ploidyTumor progressionTumor areaClinical stage B adenocarcinomaIntraglandular tumor extentStage B adenocarcinomaIndependent predictive factorsCox model analysisLikelihood of aneuploidyLogistic regression modelsB adenocarcinomaPredictive factorsTumor extensionProstatic carcinomaTumor extentProstatectomy specimensMultivariate analysisConcurrent useProgressionAdditional predictive abilityProstateImportant predictorRegression models