Interstitial laser therapy of benign prostatic hyperplasia [PDF]
The objective of interstitial laser coagulation (ILC) of benign prostatic enlargement is to achieve a marked volume reduction and to decrease bladder outlet obstruction and lower urinary tract symptoms with minimal morbidity.
Muschter, Rolf, Whitfield, Hugh
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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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Effect of heat exposure on viability and contractility of cultured prostatic stromal cells [PDF]
Objectives: Different thermotherapeutic modalities such as transurethral microwave therapy or transurethral needle ablation have been developed to provide effective alternatives to surgical management of benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH).
Corvin, Stefan +5 more
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Epigenetic Activation of SOX11 in Lymphoid Neoplasms by Histone Modifications [PDF]
Recent studies have shown aberrant expression of SOX11 in various types of aggressive B-cell neoplasms. To elucidate the molecular mechanisms leading to such deregulation, we performed a comprehensive SOX11 gene expression and epigenetic study in stem ...
Amador Virginia +107 more
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A retrospective histopathological study and selected molecular genetics of archival prostatic cancer tissue [PDF]
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 40-44).The aims of this study were to determine the age at presentation and the racial distribution of prostatic adenocarcinoma in the Western Cape region and correlate this with histological grade; to ...
Lombard, Elizabeth Helen
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Background: The presence of noncutaneous neoplasms does not seem to increase the risk of cutaneous malignant melanoma; however, it seems to be associated with the development of other hematological, brain, breast, uterine, and prostatic neoplasms.
Pablo Fernandez-Crehuet Serrano +3 more
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OBJETIVO: Avaliar a evolução e os fatores prognósticos da prostatectomia radical. MÉTODOS: Um total de 500 pacientes foi submetido à prostatectomia radical, entre 2000 e 2006.
Aissar Eduardo Nassif +4 more
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A Case Report of Prostatic and Peritoneal Hemangioendothelioma
Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma is a rare endothelial neoplasm that is uncommonly described in the urinary system. To date, only one case has been described as originating from the prostate.
Michael Lao +3 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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Effect of pelvimetric diameters on success of surgery in patients submitted to robot-assisted perineal radical prostatectomy [PDF]
Objective: Minimally invasive techniques are used increasingly by virtue of advancements in technology. Surgery for prostate cancer, which has high morbidity, is performed with an increasing momentum based on the successful oncological and functional ...
Mustafa Gurkan Yenice +4 more
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