Susceptibility weighted imaging: a new tool in the diagnosis of prostate cancer and detection of prostatic calcification. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Susceptibility weighted imaging (SWI) is a new MRI technique which has been proved very useful in the diagnosis of brain diseases, but few study was performed on its value in prostatic diseases. The aim of the present study was to investigate
Yan Bai +12 more
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The novel prostate cancer antigen 3 (PCA3) biomarker
PCA3 is a prostate specific, nonprotein coding RNA that is significantly over expressed in prostate cancer, without any correlation to prostatic volume and/or other prostatic diseases (e.g. prostatitis).
Andreas Bourdoumis +5 more
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Total Perineal Prostatectomy: A Retrospective Study in Six Dogs
Perineal hernia refers to the herniation of pelvic and abdominal viscera into the subcutaneous perineal region through a pelvic diaphragm weakness: a concomitant prostatic disease is observed in 25–59% of cases.
Daniele Zambelli +3 more
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The postfinasteride syndrome; an overview [PDF]
As a 5-α reductase inhibitor, Finasteride has proven effective in ameliorating two conditions documented to be androgen dependent, namely male androgenic alopecia and benign prostatic hyperplasia. Therapeutic results are maintained as long as the drug is
Banu, Petrisor +9 more
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The Multifaceted Role of Osteopontin in Prostate Pathologies
The prostate gland, located beneath the bladder and surrounding the proximal urethra in men, plays a vital role in reproductive physiology and sexual health. Despite its importance, the prostate is vulnerable to various pathologies, including prostatitis,
Samara V. Silver, Petra Popovics
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Frequency and Trends of Prostatic Diseases in a Subset of Karachi Population: A Retrospective Study
Background: Prostatic diseases are a leading cause of frequent urinary complaints in elderly males. The most common diseases include prostatitis, benign prostatic hyperplasia, and prostate cancer.
Asma Shabbir +6 more
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Prostate-Associated Gene 4 (PAGE4): Leveraging the Conformational Dynamics of a Dancing Protein Cloud as a Therapeutic Target. [PDF]
Prostate cancer (PCa) is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity globally. While genomic alterations have been identified in PCa, in contrast to some other cancers, use of such information to personalize treatment is still in its infancy.
Dorff, Tanya +6 more
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Looking to the metabolic landscapes for prostate health monitoring
Abnormal metabolism is a widely accepted biological signature of prostatic diseases, including prostate cancer and benign prostate hyperplasia. Recently accumulated epidemiological and experimental evidence illustrate that the metabolic syndrome ...
Wun-Jae Kim, Jayoung Kim
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Use of Epilobium parviflorum in the Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia in Canines
The objective of the study was to evaluate the effect of Epilobium parviflorum (EP) as a treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in dogs based on two clinical case reports. Two dogs with BPH were treated for 2 months with EP extract.
Guillermo Cazzuli +5 more
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DECOMPENSATED URINARY BLADDER DUE TO BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA (LITERATURE REVIEW)
We conducted an analytical review of the literature on the problem of bladder decompensation in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia. Benign prostatic hyperplasia is one of the most common diseases in aging men. As is known, with the development of
O.O. Sherstyuk +4 more
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