Retrospective cohort study assesses how margin characteristics affect recurrence in prostate cancer, suggesting critical reporting needs.
PSM localization alone is not a determinant of BCR; however, PSM length, the presence of a tertiary pattern, and apical involvement provide clinically meaningful prognostic information. Therefore, detailed reporting of margin characteristics in pathology reports is critically important for accurately guiding postoperative treatment strategies.
No takes yet. Share an insight, caveat, or question.
Altay et al. (2026) studied this question.
Synapse has enriched 5 closely related papers on similar clinical questions. Consider them for comparative context: