...Konstantina G. Yiannopoulou; Aikaterini I. Anastasiou; Konstantinos Kontoangelos; Charalambos Papageorgiou; Ioannis P. Anastasiou Objectives: Psychological morbidity as well as cognitive impairment are increasingly reported in prostate cancer (PCa) patients. However, despite growing numbers of PCa...

... locally advanced and recurrent pelvic malignancies, but its role in urological cancer surgery is highly selective. However, it remains an important part of the armamentarium for the management of bladder and prostate cancer cases where there is local invasion into adjacent organs or localized recurrence...

... for diagnosis of prostate cancer (PCa) but this procedure has limitations related to the low detection rate (DR) described in the literature. The aim of the study was to evaluate the DR efficiency, and complication rate in a pure “in-bore” magnetic resonance imaging-guided biopsy (MRI-GB) series according...

...Saleh A.K. Saleh; Heba M. Adly; Altaf A. Abdelkhaliq; Anmar M. Nassir Backgrounds: Variations of trace element contents may be associated with several diseases including metabolic disorders, cellular growth disturbance, mutation and tumorigenesis. Prostate cancer is the second most common male...

...Yusuf Moolla; Ahmed Adam; Marlon Perera; Nathan Lawrentschuk Background/Aims: In today's information era, patients often seek information regarding health using the internet. We assessed reliability and validity of internet information regarding ‘prostate cancer'. Methods: Search term ‘prostate...

... responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Prostate Cancer Robotic assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy Lymphoma Adenocarcinoma of the prostate is still the most common histological...

... of prostate cancer (PCa). Objectives: To investigate the role of CYP17A1 as a driver of PCa growth. Materials and Methods: We examined the expression of CYP17A1 and of androgen receptors (AR) in PCa specimens and in PCa cell lines. Results: CYP17A1 was strongly expressed in the cytoplasm of PCa cells (median...

...Norihito Soga; Jun Furusawa; Yuji Ogura Introduction: At our institution, screening for incidental bladder cancer is routinely performed to avoid tumor cell dissemination caused by surgery in patients undergoing prostatectomy for prostate cancer (PCa). Here, we report the long-term clinical results...

... prostate cancer patients who underwent prostatectomies at our institution. Three sub-groups were defined in terms of D'Amico classification risk (low, intermediate, and high) and Gleason score (low, < 50; intermediate, 50-100; and high GP score, > 100). Risk factors for BCF were evaluated...

...Antonio B. Porcaro; Alessandro Tafuri; Marco Sebben; Paolo Corsi; Tania Processali; Marco Pirozzi; Davide De Marchi; Davide Inverardi; Maria A. Cerruto; Nelia Amigoni; Riccardo Rizzetto; Matteo Brunelli; Roberto Iacovelli; Salvatore Siracusano; Walter Artibani Introduction : Prostate cancer (PCa...

...John Baladakis; Marlon Perera; Damien Bolton; Nathan Lawrentschuk; Ahmed Adam Aims: We aimed to compare the outcome of curative treatment options in localised Prostate Cancer (PCa) amongst HIV positive (HIV+) men. Methods: A systematic search of the Cochrane Library of Systematic Reviews...

...Jun Furusawa; Yasushi Yamada; Norihito Soga; Isao Kuromatsu Introduction : Photoselective vaporization of the prostate (PVP) does not provide prostate tissue for pathologic analysis. Here, we carried out early monitoring for prostate cancer by measuring prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels...

... for detection of prostate cancer between images acquired with and without en-dorectal coil (ERC). Materials: This study was approved by the regional ethics committee. Between 2014 and 2015, 33 patients (median age 51.3 years; range 42.1-77.3 years) who underwent prostate-MRI at 3T scanners at 2 different...

... the diagnosis of prostate cancer (PCa), it has its limitations. We prospectively examined the potential use of the platelet-derived growth factor-BB (PDGF-BB) as a urine biomarker for the early diagnosis of PCa. Materials and Methods: The urine samples of 118 patients were collected after a prostatic massage...

...Daniël F. Osses; Joost J. van Asten; Jasper D. Tijsterman Introduction: Purpose of this study is to evaluate the detection rates of prostate cancer (PCa) for cognitive-targeted biopsy (CTB) in comparison with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-guided biopsy (MRGB) related to prostate imaging...

...Li Rebekah Feng; Simeng Suy; Sean P. Collins; Jonathan W. Lischalk; Berwin Yuan; Leorey N. Saligan Background: Prostate cancer survivors commonly experience late-onset lower urinary tract symptoms following radiotherapy. We aimed to compare lower urinary tract symptoms in patients treated...

...Denglu Zhang; Kailin Li; Chao Sun; Guangshang Cao; Yuanfu Qi; Zhaomin Lin; Yanxia Guo; Zhiyong Liu; Yuan Chen; Jiaxin Liu; Guanghui Cheng; Peng Wang; Lu Zhang; Jianye Zhang; Jiliang Wen; Dawei Xu; Feng Kong; Shengtian Zhao Objective: To evaluate the potential anti-prostate cancer effects of Paris...

... associations of the transitional zone volume (TZV) with intraprostatic chronic inflammatory infiltrate (CII) and prostate cancer (PCa) risk in patients undergoing a first random biopsy set. Materials and Methods: The study included a homogenous population of 596 patients. The volume of the prostate and TZV...

... functioning and to evaluate the efficacy of nerve sparing in prostatectomies in protecting urinary functioning. Material and Methods: Patients (n = 385) receiving both surgical procedures were surveyed prior to surgery. Multiple measures, including the Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite, the Sexual...

... to in the content or advertisements. Open retropubic prostatectomy Prostate cancer Robotic-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy Complication Radical prostatectomy (RP) is the standard treatment for patients with clinically localized prostate cancer (PCa) (cT1-T2) and a life expectancy of > 10...