In the Era of mpMRI and PSMA PET/CT: Does Digital Rectal Examination Still Matter?
ABSTRACT Background With the increasing integration of multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) and 68Ga‐PSMA PET/CT into the diagnostic and staging algorithms of prostate cancer (PCa), digital rectal examination (DRE)—a once foundational and cost‐effective physical examination—has gradually become marginalized in daily clinical practice.
Anil Eker +10 more
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Can We Adapt Neoadjuvant Rectal (NAR) Score with Systemic Immune-Inflammation Index (SII) and Prognostic Nutritional Index (PNI) as Prognostic Factors in Locally Advanced Breast Cancer? [PDF]
Yüksel C, Doğan M, Çulcu S, Doğan L.
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Harnessing Natural Compounds in Psoriasis: Targeting Cellular Pathways for Effective Therapy
Natural compounds act on key cellular pathways in psoriasis by suppressing keratinocyte hyperproliferation, modulating Th17/IL‐17‐mediated immune responses, and reducing oxidative stress. These multi‐target effects highlight their potential as safer adjunctive therapies alongside conventional treatments.
Hye Jin Lee +9 more
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Interaction between illness cognitions and dyadic coping: a qualitative exploration of stress adaptation in young and middle-aged colorectal cancer patients and their spouses. [PDF]
Sun Q +7 more
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In Vivo Microendoscopy in the Near‐Infrared II Window
NIR‐II microendoscopy with imaging wavelength extended to 1700 nm, enabling deep intestinal imaging beyond the mucosa and transrectal imaging at cellular resolution without any invasive surgery. It facilitates visualization of the relative motion of vascular networks, lymphatic drainage, and lesions in colitis models, opening new possibilities for ...
Zhisheng Wu +14 more
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Study on predicting microsatellite instability in rectal cancer using T<sub>2</sub> mapping combined with ADC value. [PDF]
Zhao X, Hou Y, Ma H.
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Continuing Professional Development – Radiation Therapy
Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
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Abstract High‐intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) has emerged as a widely adopted, minimally invasive treatment for localized prostate cancer (PC). Although originally applied for whole‐gland treatment, recent advancements in imaging and technology have facilitated the adoption of HIFU as a focal therapy modality, targeting clinically significant ...
Sunao Shoji +7 more
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Does the management of anastomotic leakage after rectal cancer resection affect long-term oncological survival? A retrospective propensity score-adjusted cohort study. [PDF]
Ammann Y +7 more
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Penile traction therapy after radical pelvic surgery: Does it work?
Abstract Sexual dysfunction, including erectile dysfunction and penile shortening, is a frequent consequence of radical pelvic surgeries such as prostatectomy, cystoprostatectomy, and rectal cancer surgery. These complications primarily result from nerve injury and hypoxia‐induced corporal fibrosis.
Ahmet Tevfik Albayrak +1 more
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