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Annals of Surgical Oncology
Published in: Annals of Surgical Oncology 3/2017

01-12-2017 | Urologic Oncology

Age and Charlson Score

Authors: Michael Froehner, Rainer Koch, bs Manfred P. Wirth

Published in: Annals of Surgical Oncology | Special Issue 3/2017

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We read with great interest the article by Lee et al.1 investigating the prognostic significance of the Charlson score for patients selected to undergo radical prostatectomy stratified by age. We validated the results of this study 1 in our sample of 2205 patients treated during the same period. The median age of the patients was 64 years, and the median follow-up period was 10.2 years. Institutional review board approval was obtained. …
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Wilt TJ, Brawer MK, Jones KM, Barry MJ, Aronson WJ, Fox S, et al; Prostate Cancer Intervention Versus Observation Trial (PIVOT) Study Group. Radical prostatectomy versus observation for localized prostate cancer. N Engl J Med. 2012;367:203–13.CrossRefPubMedPubMedCentral
Metadata
Title
Age and Charlson Score
Authors
Michael Froehner
Rainer Koch
bs Manfred P. Wirth
Publication date
01-12-2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
Annals of Surgical Oncology / Issue Special Issue 3/2017
Print ISSN: 1068-9265
Electronic ISSN: 1534-4681
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-017-6196-5

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