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Patrick C. Walsh is affiliated with Johns Hopkins University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on prostate cancer treatment and research, with significant contributions to prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment.

The scientist's work spans several fields of study, including:

  • Medicine
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Their subfields of study encompass:

  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Molecular Biology
  • Cancer Research
  • Genetics
  • Pathology and Forensic Medicine

Main research topics covered by Patrick C. Walsh include:

  • Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research
  • Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
  • Genetic factors in colorectal cancer
  • Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
  • Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications
  • DNA Repair Mechanisms

Notable recent publications by Patrick C. Walsh are:

  • Rare Germline Pathogenic Mutations of DNA Repair Genes Are Most Strongly Associated with Grade Group 5 Prostate Cancer, 2020, European Urology Oncology
  • A Germline Variant at 8q24 Contributes to Familial Clustering of Prostate Cancer in Men of African Ancestry, 2020, European Urology
  • A Rare Germline HOXB13 Variant Contributes to Risk of Prostate Cancer in Men of African Ancestry, 2022, European Urology
  • The HOXB13 variant X285K is associated with clinical significance and early age at diagnosis in African American prostate cancer patients, 2021, British Journal of Cancer
  • Association of prostate cancer polygenic risk score with number and laterality of tumor cores in active surveillance patients, 2021, The Prostate

Frequent co-authors in their research include:

  • William B. Isaacs
  • Jianfeng Xu
  • Kathleen A. Cooney
  • Elaine A. Ostrander
  • Olivier Cussenot

Patrick C. Walsh has published frequently in several venues, including:

  • UNC Libraries
  • European Urology
  • The Prostate
  • European Urology Oncology
  • British Journal of Cancer

In recognition of their contributions to medicine, Patrick C. Walsh was elected a Member of the National Academy of Medicine in 1995.

Best Publications

  • Natural history of progression after PSA elevation following radical prostatectomy.

    Charles R. Pound;Alan W. Partin;Mario A. Eisenberger;Daniel W. Chan

  • The Development of Human Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia with Age

    Stephen J. Berry;Donald S. Coffey;Patrick C. Walsh;Larry L. Ewing

  • Combination of prostate-specific antigen, clinical stage, and Gleason score to predict pathological stage of localized prostate cancer: A multi- institutional update

    Alan W. Partin;Michael W. Kattan;Eric N. P. Subong;Patrick C. Walsh

  • Impotence Following Radical Prostatectomy: Insight into Etiology and Prevention.

    Patrick C. Walsh;Pieter J. Donker

  • Pathologic and clinical findings to predict tumor extent of nonpalpable (stage T1c) prostate cancer

    Jonathan I. Epstein;Patrick C. Walsh;Marné Carmichael;Charles B. Brendler

  • Risk of Prostate Cancer-Specific Mortality Following Biochemical Recurrence After Radical Prostatectomy

    Stephen J. Freedland;Elizabeth B. Humphreys;Leslie A. Mangold;Mario Eisenberger

  • Use of the Percentage of Free Prostate-Specific Antigen to Enhance Differentiation of Prostate Cancer From Benign Prostatic Disease: A Prospective Multicenter Clinical Trial

    W.J. Catalona;A.W. Partin;K.M. Slawin;M.K. Brawer

  • The Use of Prostate Specific Antigen, Clinical Stage and Gleason Score to Predict Pathological Stage in Men with Localized Prostate Cancer

    Alan W. Partin;John Yoo;H. Ballentine Carter;Jay D. Pearson

  • The effect of finasteride in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia. The Finasteride Study Group.

    G J Gormley;E Stoner;R C Bruskewitz;J Imperato-McGinley

  • Longitudinal evaluation of prostate-specific antigen levels in men with and without prostate disease.

    H. Ballentine Carter;Jay D. Pearson;E. Jeffrey Metter;Larry J. Brant;Larry J. Brant

  • The Effect of Finasteride on the Risk of Acute Urinary Retention and the Need for Surgical Treatment among Men with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

    J.D. McConnell;R. Bruskewitz;P. Walsh;G. Andriole

  • Contemporary Update of Prostate Cancer Staging Nomograms (Partin Tables) for the New Millennium

    Alan W Partin;Leslie A Mangold;Dana M Lamm;Patrick C Walsh

  • Radical prostatectomy with preservation of sexual function: anatomical and pathological considerations.

    Patrick C. Walsh;Herbert Lepor;Joseph C. Eggleston

  • Prostate cancer. Clinical practice guidelines in oncology.

    James Mohler;Robert R. Bahnson;Barry Boston;J. Erik Busby

  • Long-term biochemical disease-free and cancer-specific survival following anatomic radical retropubic prostatectomy. The 15-year Johns Hopkins experience.

    Misop Han;Alan W. Partin;Charles R. Pound;Jonathan I. Epstein

  • Family history and the risk of prostate cancer.

    Gary D. Steinberg;Bob S. Carter;Terri H. Beaty;Barton Childs

  • Mendelian inheritance of familial prostate cancer.

    Bob S. Carter;Terri H. Beaty;Gary D. Steinberg;Barton Childs

  • Major Susceptibility Locus for Prostate Cancer on Chromosome 1 Suggested by a Genome-Wide Search

    Jeffrey R. Smith;Diha Freije;John D. Carpten;Henrik Grönberg;Henrik Grönberg

  • Combination of prostate-specific antigen, clinical stage, and Gleason score to predict pathological stage of localized prostate cancer: a multi-institutional update.

    Walsh Pc

  • American Cancer Society Guidelines for the Early Detection of Cancer

    Patrick C. Walsh

Frequent Co-Authors

Alan W. Partin
Alan W. Partin Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Jonathan I. Epstein
Jonathan I. Epstein Johns Hopkins University
William B. Isaacs
William B. Isaacs Johns Hopkins University
Jianfeng Xu
Jianfeng Xu Arkansas State University
Bruce J. Trock
Bruce J. Trock Johns Hopkins University
Henrik Grönberg
Henrik Grönberg Karolinska Institute
H. Ballentine Carter
H. Ballentine Carter Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
John D. Carpten
John D. Carpten University of Southern California
Deborah A. Meyers
Deborah A. Meyers University of Arizona
Mario A. Eisenberger
Mario A. Eisenberger Johns Hopkins University

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