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Cigarette Smoking Is Associated With An Increased Risk Of Biochemical Disease Recurrence, Metastasis, Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer, And Mortality After Radical Prostatectomy: Results From The Search Database, D. M. Moreira, W. J. Aronson, M. K. Terris, C. J. Kane, C. L. Amling, M. R. Cooperberg, P. Boffetta, S. J. Freedland
Cigarette Smoking Is Associated With An Increased Risk Of Biochemical Disease Recurrence, Metastasis, Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer, And Mortality After Radical Prostatectomy: Results From The Search Database, D. M. Moreira, W. J. Aronson, M. K. Terris, C. J. Kane, C. L. Amling, M. R. Cooperberg, P. Boffetta, S. J. Freedland
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BACKGROUND: The current study was conducted to analyze the association between cigarette smoking and metastasis (the primary outcome) as well as time to biochemical disease recurrence (BCR), metastasis, castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC), and prostate cancer-specific and overall mortality (secondary outcomes) after radical prostatectomy among men from the Shared Equal Access Regional Cancer Hospital cohort. METHODS: A retrospective analysis was performed of 1450 subjects for whom smoking status was available from preoperative notes. Analysis of baseline characteristics by smoking status was performed using the chi-square and rank sum tests. The association between smoking status and time to the event was analyzed …