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Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2001 Prostatitis is a common condition that accounts for a significant number of visits to both the emergency department and the urologist. The precise pathogenic mechanism of prostatitis is not known. The most prevalent theory is that reflux of urine from the urethra into the intraprostatic ducts promotes ascending infection and leads to chemical or ...
W E, Lummus, I, Thompson
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Hospital Medicine, 1999 Prostatitis, especially chronic prostatitis, is sometimes regarded as an obscure, ill-defined condition, perhaps because the anatomical location of the gland and ill-defined symptoms make diagnosis difficult. Treatment may appear time consuming and tiresome for doctor and patient, but by following established principles, diagnosis is often simple and ...
Theodorou, C, Becopoulos, T
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The molecular basis for ethnic variation and histological subtype differences in prostate cancer. [PDF]
, 2013 Prostate cancer is a common malignancy among men in Western countries. Recently the morbidity and mortality of prostate cancer increase dramatically in several oriental countries including China.
Goldstein, Andrew S +2 more
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Coupling of alpha(1)-Adrenoceptors to ERK1/2 in the Human Prostate [PDF]
, 2011 Introduction: alpha(1)-Adrenoceptors are considered critical for the regulation of prostatic smooth muscle tone. However, previous studies suggested further alpha(1)-adrenoceptor functions besides contraction.
Anglin IE +39 more
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SEMA3C drives cancer growth by transactivating multiple receptor tyrosine kinases via Plexin B1
EMBO Molecular Medicine, 2018 Growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) pathway activation is a key mechanism for mediating cancer growth, survival, and treatment resistance. Cognate ligands play crucial roles in autocrine or paracrine stimulation of these RTK pathways.
James W Peacock +24 more
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BMC Urology, 2023 Purpose To assess whether completeness of pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND) as measured by lymph node yield reduces biochemical recurrence (BCR) in men undergoing radical prostatectomy (RP) for prostate cancer (PCa), stratified according to Briganti ...
Paul Doan +13 more
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Longitudinal trends in prostate cancer incidence, mortality, and survival of patients from two Shanghai city districts: a retrospective population-based cohort study, 2000-2009. [PDF]
, 2014 BackgroundProstate cancer is the fifth most common cancer affecting men of all ages in China, but robust surveillance data on its occurrence and outcome is lacking. The specific objective of this retrospective study was to analyze the longitudinal trends
Deng, Haiju +5 more
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Hedgehog Signalling in Androgen Independent Prostate Cancer [PDF]
, 2008 Objectives: Androgen-deprivation therapy effectively shrinks hormone-naïve prostate cancer, both in the prostate and at sites of distant metastasis.
Bisson, Isabelle +7 more
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The World Journal of Men's Health, 2023 Purpose: Prostate cancer (PCa) screening can lead to potential over-diagnosis/over-treatment of indolent cancers. There is a need to optimize practices to better risk-stratify patients.
Zoe D. Michael +15 more
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Neoplasia: An International Journal for Oncology Research, 2015 Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)–targeted antiangiogenic therapy significantly inhibits the growth of clear cell renal cell carcinoma (RCC).
Kyung Seok Han +9 more
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