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        pre-/post-SC prostate-specific antigen time from radiation to biochemical   (p<0.001). Among the 40 and 39 GAs closest to Saskatoon and Regina,
        recurrence, time to SC failure, and overall survival.  respectively, 37 (93%) and 35 (90%) GAs had Saskatoon and Regina as
        Conclusions: Prostate DC following SC appears to be under-reported.   their respective observed center. The sensitivity analysis showed 36 (90%),
        Our long followup has revealed this AE, which appears to have delayed   35 (88%), and 30 (75%) GAs had Saskatoon and 35 (90%), 30 (77%),
        onset (>8 years). Proposed etiology includes dystrophic calcium deposi-  and 26 (67%) GAs had Regina as the observed center at the 60%, 80%,
        tion following chronic inflammation superimposed on radiated tissues.   and 100% cutoffs, respectively. Three GAs with no observed values were
        This previously unappreciated AE can significantly impact quality of life   excluded from the analysis.
        (requiring long-term catheter drainage) and should be part of preopera-  Conclusions: This analysis shows that PC patients in south and central
        tive counselling.                                    SK undergo RT at a PC assessment center closest to them in distance.
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            calcification of the prostatic resection cavity after transurethral resec-  Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Australia;  Sir Peter MacCallum Department
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            ment. J Endourol Case Reports 2017;3:81-3. https://doi.org/10.1089/  Introduction: Robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) has largely
            cren.2017.0058                                   replaced open radical prostatectomy (ORP) where robotic facilities are
                                                             available, with functional and oncological outcomes reported as equiva-
                                                             lent in studies published thus far. To the best of our knowledge, no series
        UP-1.28                                              examining abandoned ORP where subsequent salvage RARP has then
        Does distance to prostate cancer assessment center predict   been successfully performed, has been published. We aim to evaluate the
        location for radiation therapy treatment center?     reasons for abandoning ORP and technical aspects of performing salvage
        Mustafa Andkhoie , Michael Szafron 1                 RARP in our series of five patients.
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        1 School of Public Health, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK,   Methods: A retrospective review of five patients who had ORP abandoned
        Canada                                               and were then referred for RARP was performed. Analysis of patient and
        Support: Telus Ride For Dad. Prostate Cancer Fight Foundation  operative characteristics, and oncological outcomes were performed and
        Introduction: In Saskatchewan (SK), prostate cancer (PC) assessment cen-  reasons for abandonment of ORP were described.
        ters are in the cities of Regina and Saskatoon, respectively located in the   Results: Five patients were included for analysis. Mean age was 60 years,
        southern and central portions of SK with approximately 250 km between   mean presenting prostate-specific antigen (PSA) was 6.6 ng/ml, and mean
        them. We hypothesize that patients undergo treatment in the city with   body mass index (BMI) was 32.26 kg/m . All patients had intermediate-risk
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        the closest (by distance) PC assessment center.      prostate cancer. Small prostate and deep pelvis was given as the reason for
        Methods: PC patient data (2010–2014) from the SK Cancer Registry   abandoning ORP in 80% of cases, with 3/4 of these also citing increased
        included the treatment location for patients (n=888) living in south and   BMI as a factor. Extensive mesh from previous bilateral inguinal hernia
        central SK who underwent radiation therapy (RT). The study region was   repair was cited as the reason in the final patient. Mean operating time
        subdivided into 82 geographical areas (GAs) and patients were catego-  was 157 minutes (range 135–190) and mean estimated blood loss was
        rized per the GAs in which they lived at the time of diagnosis. For each   200 ml (range 100–300). Extensive adhesions were noted at RARP in all
        patient, we identified the “closest” center to be Regina or Saskatoon   five patients, with small bladder lacerations encountered in the patient
        using the Euclidean distance between the centroids of the GAs and the   with mesh hernia repairs.
        two cities. The proportions of patients undergoing RT in each center were   Conclusions: Abandoning ORP is rare, but this case series demonstrates
        calculated for each GA. The “observed” center for a GA was then the   that subsequent RARP, while more technically difficult, can be safely
        center with more than 50% of the RT treatments. Odds ratios were used   performed. Increased BMI with a small prostate in a deep pelvis and
        to determine if any associations exist between the closest and observed   previous mesh hernia repair appear to be catalysts for abandonment of
        centers. We conducted a sensitivity analysis on our observed center defi-  open surgery in this cohort. Identifying these patients early at time of
        nition using 60%, 80%, and 100%.                     prostate cancer diagnosis and potentially referring on to a center with
        Results: PC patients have 108 (95% confidence interval [CI] 22.5–517)   robotic expertise may be preferential.
        times the odds of undergoing RT in their corresponding closest center












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