Abstract:OBJECTIVES
To assess whether larger tumor volume in black men explains higher presurgical PSA levels versus white men with prostate cancer.
METHODS
We retrospectively analyzed 1904 men from the Shared Equal Access Regional Cancer Hospital database who underwent radical prostatectomy from 1990 to 2013. Geometric mean of tumor volume and preoperative PSA for each race were estimated from multivariable linear regression models.
RESULTS
There were 1104 (58%) white men and 800 (42%) black men. Black men were yo… Show more
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