A new study shows that PET/CT imaging using a new tracing agent is more accurate at determining the extent of prostate cancer than the current standard MRI.
PROSTATE cancerCANCER treatmentPROSTATELYMPH nodesCOMPUTED tomographyLASER therapyPurpose: Gold–silica nanoshell therapy [AuroShells with subsequent focal laser therapy (AuroLase)] is an emerging targeted treatment modality for prostate cancer. We reviewed pre- and post-treatment unenhanced CT imaging to ...
The BJC is owned by Cancer Research UK, a charity dedicated to understanding the causes, prevention and treatment of cancer and to making sure that the bes... Souhami,RL - 《British Journal of Cancer》 被引量: 54发表: 1992年 Clinical trials in the community: The community clinical oncology...
In 2013, Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP) May Be the New 'Gold Standard' In this review article, we assess why holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) has become an important treatment modality for benign prostatic hyp... SV Rij,PJ Gilling - 《Current Urology ...
Radical prostatectomy: Should the retropubic approach remain the standard of care? While retropubic prostatectomy has been the unchallenged standard of care for the treatment of localized prostate cancer for more than a decade, the perineal approach is undergoing a resurgence in popularity and supporters...
In particular, patients with MSI high tumors may not benefit as much from 5 Fluorurus cell based chemotherapy, a standard treatment for colorectal cancer. MSI status therefore has therapeutic implications. It can help oncologists decide on the most appropriate treatment regimen and can be predictive...
couldlink nanoparticles of Au-198with a compound found in tea leaves to treat prostate cancer. The tea compound is attracted to the tumor cells, keeping the nanoparticles glued to the right spot for several weeks while the radiation treatment occurs. (The method has yet to be tested on ...
Radiation therapy and phototherapy are commonly used cancer treatments that offer advantages such as a low risk of adverse effects and the ability to target cancer cells while sparing healthy tissue. A promising strategy for cancer treatment involves using nanoparticles (NPs) in combination with radiati...
Interobserver variation in prostate cancer Gleason scoring: Are there implications for the design of clinical trials and treatment strategies? A series of prostate cancer histological slides from 71 patients were used to measure the interobserver variation among three pathologists awarding a Gleas... ...
Today's various biomedical applications include the use of gold wires in pacemakers, implants for the eye and inner ear, as well as gold seeds in the treatment of prostate cancer. Its best- known and most widespread use, however, is in dentistry. Dental use currently accounts for about 1.7...