Demographics, Histopathology, and Treatment Outcomes of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Prostate

Autor: Julian A. Gordon, Michael C. Larkins, Vaishnavi Siripurapu, Arjun Bhatt, Melisa Pasli, Kristen Armel, Carol Velez‐Martinez, Anastasios Mitsakos, Aidan Burke, M. Sean Peach
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: Cancer Reports, Vol 7, Iss 9, Pp n/a-n/a (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2573-8348
DOI: 10.1002/cnr2.2156
Popis: ABSTRACT Background Squamous cell carcinoma of the prostate (SCCP) is a neoplasm that comprises fewer than 1% of all primary prostate cancer diagnoses. Given its rarity, there is a paucity of data regarding the treatment of this disease. The limited literature points to the potential of local therapy in conjunction with chemotherapy to improve patient mortality. Methods Using the National Cancer Initiative's Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database, a retrospective review of patients diagnosed with primary SCCP between 2000 and 2018 was performed. Patient demographics, tumor characteristics, and patient outcomes based on treatment modality were analyzed. Univariate and survival analyses were conducted with p
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