287 HOW LONG CAN SURGERY SAFELY BE DELAYED IN MEN WITH LOW-RISK PROSTATE CANCER?doi:10.1016/j.juro.2010.02.349GustavoCarvalhalandStacyLoebandDonghuiKanandMatthiasSDOSJournal of Urology
To analyse the indications and long-term results of endoscopic and minimal access approaches for the treatment of ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction and to compare them to open surgery. A review of the literature from 1950 to January 2007 was conducted using the Ovid Medline database. A ...
ED after prostate surgery, particularly during the weeks immediately following the procedure. However, this is not an indication of the long-term sexual potency of a patient. On-going post-operative communication is part of Dr. Samadi’s comprehensive approach to ED after prostate cancer treatment...
How long is a radiation treatment for breast cancer? Radiation Treatment for Breast Cancer: Radiation therapy is often used for patients who have had surgery to remove the breast cancer. There are two types of radiation treatment for breast cancer, internal and external radiation treatment. ...
This program is funded by the National Cancer Institute to provide cancer data to the public for clinical studies with the goal of lowering the cancer burden in the United States (US) [1]. The SEER program collects demographic, clinical, and outcome data on all malignancies diagnosed in ...
If you're overweight or have obesity, prostate cancer is more likely to come back after treatment. Cardio exercise, the type that gets your heart pumping like biking or fast-paced walking, helps manage your weight. This not only improves your chances for long-term survival with prostate cancer...
s prostate cancer journey.” Managing this journey requires understanding the therapies that can help prolong survival, while minimizing complications and optimizing quality of life. “You absolutely have to personalize the treatment journey,” he adds. “Which is why the treatment for patients with ...
How long is chemo treatment for breast cancer?Chemotherapy:Chemotherapy is a medical treatment that is used to treat cancer using anti-cancer drugs. The drugs administered inhibit mitosis, or cell division of the cancer cells. One of the side affects is often hair loss, because the drugs ...
It plays a key role in determining the clinical- and cost-effectiveness of a new intervention and whether it is recommended for use in standard of care. The assessment of overall survival usually requires trial participants to be followed up for a long period of time. In this time, they ...
Prostate cancer that has spread beyond its original site is, unfortunately,incurablein most circumstances. Treatments for this stage of disease are aimed at suppressing or controlling the cancer for as long as possible. However,studieshave shown stereotactic radiation therapy can be used to target dis...