Comparative rates of upstaging and upgrading in Caucasian and Korean prostate cancer patients eligible for active surveillance

Hwang Gyun Jeon; Jae Ho Yoo; Byong Chang Jeong; Seong Il Seo; Seong Soo Jeon; Han-Yong Choi; Hyun Moo Lee; Michelle Ferrari; James D. Brooks; Benjamin I. Chung

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0186026

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Comparative rates of upstaging and upgrading in Caucasian and Korean prostate cancer patients eligible for active surveillance

Hwang Gyun Jeon,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Urology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
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Jae Ho Yoo,

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Department of Urology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
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Byong Chang Jeong,

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Urology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
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Seong Il Seo,

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Urology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
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Seong Soo Jeon,

Roles Methodology, Supervision

Affiliation Department of Urology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
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Han-Yong Choi,

Roles Methodology, Supervision

Affiliation Department of Urology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
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Hyun Moo Lee ,

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision

* E-mail: hyunmoo.lee@samsung.com

Affiliation Department of Urology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8216-2315

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Michelle Ferrari,

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Department of Urology, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, CA, United States of America
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James D. Brooks,

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Urology, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, CA, United States of America
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Benjamin I. Chung

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Urology, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, CA, United States of America
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Comparative rates of upstaging and upgrading in Caucasian and Korean prostate cancer patients eligible for active surveillance

Hwang Gyun Jeon,
Jae Ho Yoo,
Byong Chang Jeong,
Seong Il Seo,
Seong Soo Jeon,
Han-Yong Choi,
Hyun Moo Lee,
Michelle Ferrari,
James D. Brooks,
Benjamin I. Chung

Published: November 14, 2017
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0186026

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