Prostate cancer metastases to the rectum: A case report
Prostate cancer rarely metastasis to the rectum. Findings in the patient reported here emphasize the importance of the relationship between urinary and gastrointestinal symptoms in detecting prostatic neoplasms in older male patients.
Yakoob Rafie A +4 more
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Incidental Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma Diagnosed Following Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy for Prostate Cancer [PDF]
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Agarwal, Samita +5 more
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Efficiency of 6- and 12-punctures biopsies to detect prostate cancer in patients with PSA< 10 ng/mL and normal digital rectal examination [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Establish the efficiency of 6- and 12-punctures transrectal ultrasound-guided needle biopsies in low risk patients for prostate cancer. Six-punctures (sextant) biopsies were compared to 12-punctures biopsies, assessing which is the best ...
Luiz E. Slongo +4 more
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A novel combination of triple metachronous malignancies of the kidney, oropharynx and prostate. A case report [PDF]
Synchronous or metachronous malignancies are a rare event, with an incidence rate that increases with age. The present study reports the case of a 70-year-old Caucasian male who was referred to the outpatient office of the Urology Unit, Sapienza ...
Carbone, Antonio +6 more
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P53 tumour-suppressor gene mutations are mainly localised on exon 7 in human primary and metastatic prostate cancer. [PDF]
Mutations in the p53 tumour-suppressor gene are among the most common genetic alterations in human cancers. In the present study we analysed the mutations in the p53 tumor-suppressor gene in 25 primary and 20 metastatic human prostate cancer specimens ...
Chen, KM +5 more
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ObjectivePrediction of extraprostatic disease in clinically localized prostate cancer is relevant for treatment planning of the disease. The purpose of this study was to explore the usefulness of the percentage of positive biopsy cores to predict the ...
Thiago N. Valette +3 more
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Use of nanoparticles in animal models for prostate cancer treatment: a systematic review [PDF]
Purpose: To conduct a systematic review of nanoparticles’ use in the treatment of prostate cancer in animals. Methods: A systematic review was conducted in the databases PubMed, Scientific Electronic Library Online (SciELO), Latin American and Caribbean
Michele Selzler +5 more
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Surgical management for upper tract transitional cell carcinoma [PDF]
This review is published as a Cochrane Review in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2008, Issue 4. Cochrane Reviews are regularly updated as new evidence emerges and in response to comments and criticisms, and the Cochrane Database of Systematic
Cohen, Nicholas P. +5 more
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Preoperative prostate health index and %p2PSA as the significant biomarkers of postoperative pathological outcomes of prostate cancer in Korean males: A prospective multi-institutional study [PDF]
Purpose: To evaluate the clinical utility of percentage of serum prostate-specific antigen (proPSA) to free PSA (%p2PSA) and the prostate health index (PHI) for predicting aggressive pathological outcomes of radical prostatectomy (RP) in Korean males ...
Hongzoo Park +9 more
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Nursing Intervention Strategy Oriented to Continuous Care in Patients with Prostate Cancer
Background: prostate cancer is considered a worldwide health problem that affects elderly and black men more frequently. Objective: to develop a nursing intervention strategy to improve the health care of patients diagnosed with prostatic and penile ...
Nairovys Gómez Martínez +2 more
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