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MP–1.11 However, there is still limited Canadian data on its outcomes. Herein, we
Prognostic factors in radium–223 treatment: An early Canadian, update the largest RARP experience in Canada, focusing on oncological
single–centre experience and functional outcomes.
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Samer Traboulsi , Fred Saad , Daniel Taussky , Jean–Baptiste Lattouf , Methods: Prospective data from 1034 cases of RARP performed by two
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Jean–Paul Bahary , Maroie Barkati , Guila Delouya 2 staff surgeons (KCZ, AE) at a single academic centre were collected from
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1 Department of Surgery, Division of Urology, Université de Montréal, October 2016 to June 2017. Preoperative characteristics and postopera-
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Montreal, QC, Canada; Department of Radiation Oncology, Université tive surgical, pathological, functional, and oncological outcomes were
de Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada assessed up to 72 months postoperative.
Introduction: We tested known prognostic factors, such as prostate– Results: Median followup (interquartile range) was 30 months (12–48).
specific antigen (PSA), alkaline phosphatase levels (ALP), hemoglobin D’Amico risk distribution was 26.1% low–, 59.8% intermediate–, and
levels (Hb), Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance 14.1% high–risk. Median operative time was 170 minutes (145–200),
status, and other hematological parameters. blood loss was 200 mL (150–300), and the postoperative hospital stay
Methods: A total of 68 patients were treated at our centre. The first 24 was one day (1–1). Transfusion rate was only 1.4%. Intraoperative com-
patients were treated under clinical trials. We tested known prognostic plications rate was 3.8%. There was a total of 32 (3.1%) major postop-
factors from the ALSYMPCA trial, as well as other prognostic factors erative complications (Clavien III–IV) and 138 (13.3%) minor compli-
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known to have an influence on metastatic castrate–resistent prostate can- cations (Clavien I–II). A total of 630 patients were staged pT2 (64.2%)
cer (mCRPC). PSA, ALP, Hb, and white blood count at baseline before with a positive surgical margin (PSM) rate of 15.7% (99). Three hundred
the start of radium–223 were tested for their prognostic value for overall forty–nine patients were staged pT3 (35.6%), of which 39.0% (136) had
survival (OS) with the Kaplan–Meier method; comparisons were made a PSM. One patient was staged pT4 (Table 1; available at https://cua.
using the log–rank test. guide/). Urinary continence (defined as 0 pads/day) returned at three, six,
Results: The median age was 71 years. The median time from diagnosis 12, and 24 months for 71.9%, 82.1%, 88.5%, and 91.2% of patients,
to the first cycle of radium–223 was 99.5 months (interquartile range respectively. Potency rates (defined as successful penetration) were 25.3%,
[IQR] 52–129) and the median followup was eight months (IQR 3.3– 32.0%, 43.5%, and 50.1% at three, six, 12, and 24 months, respectively.
16.8). Overall, 50% of patients completed the planned six cycles, 12% Biochemical recurrence (BCR) occurred in 114 patients (11.0%) and free-
received five cycles, and 16% received only one cycle. At the time of dom from BCR was significantly associated with D’Amico risk (Fig. 1;
analysis, 60% of patients had died. The number of cycles received was available at https://cua.guide/). Forty–six patients (4.4%) had hormono-
a strongly predictive for OS. While median survival for all patients was therapy, while 136 patients (13.2%) were referred for salvage radiotherapy.
13.6 months, patients who completed all six cycles had a median survival Conclusions: This updated study shows comparable results to other high–
of 18.8 months, and those who completed 1–3 cycles had a median volume centres. RARP appears to be safe with acceptable surgical, onco-
survival of only two months (p=0.001). Patients who had an ECOG of logical, and functional outcomes.
0–1 received a median of six radium–223 cycles (IQR 3.75–6) compared
to those with an ECOG ≥2, who received a median of four cycles (IQR MP–1.13
2–6) (p=0.02). Median OS for patients with baseline ECOG of 0–1 was Optimization of the ISUP five–tier Gleason grading system in a
16.4 months vs. 9.5 months for ECOG ≥2 (p=0.037). Furthermore, OS for cohort of localized prostate cancer patients undergoing radical
patients with a Hb level >120 g/l (n=35) vs. those with a Hb ≤120 g/l was prostatectomy in Quebec, Canada
18.0 and 8.3 months, respectively (p=0.005) and OS for patients with an Michel Wissing , Ginette McKercher , Saro Aprikian , Ana O’Flaherty ,
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ALP >107 U/l vs. ALP <107 U/l was 15.2 and 12.9 months, respectively Fred Saad , Michel Carmel , Louis Lacombe , Mathieu Latour , Nadia
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(p=0.026). Baseline laboratory values were compared to values before the Ekindi–Ndongo , Bernard Têtu , Valérie Thibodeau , Simone Chevalier ,
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fourth cycle; median increase in PSA was 55%. An increase <55% was Armen Aprikian , Fadi Brimo 10
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associated with a median OS of 20.8 months vs.9.3 months for an increase 1 Urology, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, QC, Canada;
by >55% (p=0.02). Variations in ALP were not prognostic for OS (p=0.2). 2 Oncology, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada; Surgery, Université
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Conclusions: Median survival was 13.6 month in our cohort, a result de Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada; Surgery, Université de Sherbrooke,
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comparable the ALSYMPCA trial (14.9 months), and less than an open– Sherbrooke, QC, Canada; Surgery, Université Laval, Laval, QC, Canada;
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label, single–arm phase 3b trial (16 months). Patients need to be carefully 6 PROCURE, Mont–Royal, QC, Canada; Pathology and Cell Biology,
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selected using known prognostic factors for mCRPC, especially ECOG Université de Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada; Pathology, Université
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performance status, that can be used to reliably select patients potentially de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, QC, Canada; Pathology, Université Laval,
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able to complete the recommended six cycles of radium–223. Laval, QC, Canada; Pathology, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada
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Update on the largest Canadian robotic–assisted radical for Cox proportional hazards models.
prostatectomy (RARP) experience: Oncological and functional Results: A total of 1857 patients were included; median followup time was
outcomes of 1034 RARP cases with six–year followup five years. Five–year treatment failure rates were 8.4%, 22.3%, 46.0%,
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Félix Couture , Côme Tholomier , Marc Zanaty , Khaleb Ajib , Assaad 66.7%, and 84.3% for GGG1–5 (Fig. 1; available at https://cua.guide/),
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El–Hakim , Thomas Martin , Kevin Zorn 1 respectively. As expected, failure rates were lower in patients with Gleason
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1 Department of Surgery, CHUM Section of Urology, Université de 3+4 (GGG2) than 4+3 (GGG3) tumours (p<0.001). Primary Gleason pat-
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Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada; Department of Urology, McGill tern (4 or 5) was also relevant in GGG5 (Gleason 9/10, five–year failure
University Health Centre, Montreal, QC, Canada rates 81.9 vs. 96.8%; p=0.010) (Fig. 2; available at https://cua.guide/).
Introduction: Robotic–assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) is now Patients in GGG2 with a tertiary Gleason 5 pattern had higher treatment
the predominant surgical approach to treat localized prostate cancer. failure rates than other GGG2 patients (p<0.001), but similar rates com-
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