Autopsy studies have shown a high prevalence of Gleason score 6 prostate cancers in men under 55 years, but mortality of prostate cancer at this young age is almost negligible. Recently, a number of susceptibility genes such as BRCA2 and HOXB13 were reported, each with their own specific ...
are leading a new study supported by the U.S. Department of Defense to look at DNA of both normal and cancerous prostate tissue of men diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer before age 61. They will be looking at whether theseyounger menare more likely to have inherited genetic mutations....
Young-age prostate cancer Although prostate cancer is a disease of the elderly, its diagnosis is not uncommonly made in men younger than 55 years. Both ethnic, familial and genet... S Hussein,S Satturwar,TVD Kwast - 《Journal of Clinical Pathology》 被引量: 13发表: 2015年 Baseline ...
The total age-adjusted incidence of bladder cancer was 27.5 cases per 100,000 person-years for men and 7.0 for women, yielding a ratio of 3.9. Even... Patricia,Hartge,Elizabeth,... - 《J Natl Cancer Inst》 被引量: 312发表: 1990年 Family history and prostate cancer risk. Cases were ...
Atrophic and proliferative changes in the prostate gland are regarded as beginning in middle age and characterizing the prostates of older men. A total of ... WA Gardner,DE Culberson - 《Journal of Urology》 被引量: 109发表: 1987年 Fertility preservation and adolescent/young adult cancer patien...
The medical records of 151 patients were reviewed, with particular attention to age and year at diagnosis, race, symptoms at presentation, family history of prostate cancer, histologic grade, clinical and pathologic stage, treatment modality, and clinical outcome.Results. Univariate analyses demonstrated...
Cancer literacy and family cancer experiences have not been widely researched from the perspective of young adults. This study examined health literacy related to prostate cancer and family cancer awareness among a sample of 146 male and female college students. Results supported conventional wisdom that...
Young peopleBrachytherapyPurposeThe only prognostic factor of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) bounce in prostate cancer found in several studies is young age but has never been specifically studied in this subset of patients for long-term results. Bounce characteristics, histological, clinical, and ...
prostate canceryoung menAbstract Background: The incidence of prostate cancer increases with age and latent cancer is common in older men. But clinical prostate cancer is rare in men aged < 50 years.Satoru KantoDepartments of Urology
BACKGROUND: A family history of prostate cancer (PrCa) is a strong risk factor for the disease, indicating that inherited factors are important in this disease. We previously estimated that about 2% of PrCa cases diagnosed ¤ 55 years harbour a BRCA2 mutation and PrCa among BRCA2 carriers has...