Activated lymphocyte recruitment into the tumor microenvironment following preoperative sipuleucel-T for localized prostate cancer. [PDF]
, 2014 BackgroundSipuleucel-T is a US Food and Drug Administration-approved immunotherapy for asymptomatic or minimally symptomatic metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). Its mechanism of action is not fully understood.
Amling, Christopher L +12 more
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Is moderate hypofractionation accepted as a new standard of care in north america for prostate cancer patients treated with external beam radiotherapy? Survey of genitourinary expert radiation oncologists [PDF]
, 2019 INTRODUCTION: Several recent randomized clinical trials have evaluated hypofractionated regimens against conventionally fractionated EBRT and shown similar effectiveness with conflicting toxicity results.
Chen, Yiyi +5 more
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MRI-targeted or standard biopsy for prostate-cancer diagnosis [PDF]
, 2018 Background Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), with or without targeted biopsy, is an alternative to standard transrectal ultrasonography-guided biopsy for prostate-cancer detection in men with a raised prostate-specific antigen level who ...
Allen, Clare +49 more
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Combined Robotic Surgery for Double Renal Masses and Prostate Cancer: Myth or Reality?
Medicina, 2020 With the widespread use of imaging modalities performed for the staging of prostate cancer, the incidental detection of synchronous tumors is increasing in frequency.
Giovanni Cochetti +6 more
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Magnetic resonance imaging for localization of prostate cancer in the setting of biochemical recurrence [PDF]
, 2016 The clinical suspicion of local recurrence of prostate cancer after radical treatment is based on the onset of biochemical failure. The use of multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for prostate cancer has increased over recent years, mainly ...
Barchetti, Flavio +6 more
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Resisting recommended treatment for prostate cancer: a qualitative analysis of the lived experience of possible overdiagnosis [PDF]
, 2019 OBJECTIVE: To describe the lived experience of a possible prostate cancer overdiagnosis in men who resisted recommended treatment.DESIGN: Qualitative interview study SETTING: Australia PARTICIPANTS: 11 men (aged 59-78 years) who resisted recommended ...
Barratt, Alexandra +6 more
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Salvage robotic radical prostatectomy
Indian Journal of Urology, 2014 Failure of non-surgical primary treatment for localized prostate cancer is a common occurrence, with rates of disease recurrence ranging from 20% to 60%.
Samuel D Kaffenberger, Joseph A Smith
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Current Oncology, 2023 Background: The prostatic urethra (PU) is conventionally resected during robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RALP). Recent studies demonstrated the feasibility of the extended PU preservation (EPUP). Aims: To describe the histologic features of the PU.
Anastasios D. Asimakopoulos +7 more
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Tyrol Prostate Cancer Demonstration Project : early detection, treatment, outcome, incidence and mortality [PDF]
, 2008 This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a well-controlled programme of early detection and treatment of prostate cancer in the population of Tyrol, Austria, where such a programme of early detection and treatment was initiated in 1988 and where
Bartsch, Georg +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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