Salvage Radical Prostatectomy for Recurrent Prostate Cancer: A Systematic Review (French ccAFU).

ABSTRACT: The aim of this study was to systematically review the current evidence regarding the oncological and functional outcomes of salvage radical prostatectomy (sRP) for recurrent prostate cancer. A systematic review was conducted throughout September 2022 using the PubMed, Science Direct, Scopus, and Embase databases. Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-analysis (PRISMA) guidelines were followed to identify eligible studies. A total of 55 studies (3836 patients) met our eligibility criteria. The vast majority of men included had radiation therapy (including brachytherapy) as their first-line treatment (n = 3240, 84%). Other first-line treatments included HIFU (n = 338, 9%), electroporation (n = 59, 2%), proton beam therapy (n = 54, 1.5%), cryot

SUBMITTER: Saouli A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10670522 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature