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Data on prostate cancer discussed by researchers at Tohoku University, Department of Urology

Published in Cancer Weekly, August 14th, 2007

Research findings, "Analysis linking UCLA PCI with expanded prostate cancer index composite: an evaluation of health related quality of life in Japanese men with localized prostate cancer," are discussed in a new report. According to recent research from Sendai, Japan, "We evaluated the correspondence between UCLA PCI and the Extended Prostate Cancer Index Composite for Japanese patients with localized prostate cancer. A total of 385 patients treated with retropubic radical prostatectomy, external beam radiation, hormonal therapy or select watchful waiting from 2002 to 2006 were enrolled. For this study we used equipercentile linking, a technique that identifies scores on the 2 measures...

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