PSA Density and PIRADS 5 Lesions as Key Determinants of Upstaging After Radical Prostatectomy
: PSAD and PIRADS 5 lesions are strong determinants of pathological upstaging and MSU in PCa. These factors should be considered in preoperative risk stratification to improve staging accuracy. Despite advances in imaging and biopsy techniques, upstaging remains a common phenomenon, underlining the need for further refinement of diagnostic protocols.
Authors
- Patryk Patrzałek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-1369-3633)
- Jakub Karwacki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-4441-1877)
- Bartosz Małkiewicz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5933-3753)
- Dawid Jańczak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1911-4609)
- Tomasz Szydełko (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1360-0422)
- Wojciech Tomczak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-1073-0797)
- Adam Gurwin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9711-6709)
- Karol Zagórski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-3809-3642)
- Jan Łaszkiewicz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-2306-0854)
- Mikołaj Kisiała
- Marcel Dawidowicz
- Wojciech Urbański
- Jakub Wieland (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1569-5613)
- Wojciech Krajewski
Institutions
- Wroclaw Medical University (PL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cancers
- Published
- 2026-04-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers18081319
- Primary Topic
- Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Uniwersytet Medyczny im. Piastów Slaskich we Wroclawiu