Prostate cancerBone metastasesManagementSkeletal-related eventsCell differentiation has been associated with changes in mechanical stiffness in single-cell systems, yet it is unknown whether this association remains true in a multicellular context, particularly in developing tissues. In order to address such...
A high percentage of men with localized prostate cancer, who use HIFU, are successfully treated while maintaining continence. Side effects of HIFU After a HIFU procedure, patients may experience frequent and/or urgent urination, mild discomfort, or discharge. ...
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Several seeds have been suggested to play a role in the prevention and treatment of cancer. These include flaxseed, grape seed, sesame seed, pomegranate seed, caper seed, black cumin seed, and adlay seed. This chapter describes the research to date on the determination of their anticancer effec...
The Potential Roles of Seeds and Seed Bioactives on the Prevention and Treatment of Breast and Prostate CancerThe Potential Roles of Seeds and Seed Bioactives on the Prevention and Treatment of Breast and Prostate CancerChemopreventionFlaxseedGrape...
then he may decide to proceed with a prostate biopsy. We recognize that not all patients need to be treated if they have prostate cancer. For example, an elderly patient (>age 80) with a small amount of prostate cancer may not necessarily be affected by the cancer due to its slow growin...
Polders DL, Steggerda M, van Herk M, Nichol K, Witteveen T, Moonen L, et al. Establishing implantation uncertainties for focal brachytherapy with I-125 seeds for the treatment of localized prostate cancer. Acta Oncol 2015;54:839-46.
Aggressiveprostate canceris often treated with a combination of implanted radiated seeds and external beam radiation. The combination is more effective than either method alone in treating aggressive cancers. Of 49 patients treated with combination seeds plusexternal beam radiationwith at least five years...
Furthermore, a large population-based prospective study on the risk of prostate cancer in men treated with 5α-reductase inhibitors was conducted by Wallerstedt et al. They concluded that treatment with 5α-reductase inhibitors for lower urinary tract symptoms is safe with respect to prostate ...
Still, prostate cancer recurrences after whole-gland radiotherapy remain common, especially in patients with intermediate- to high-risk disease. The vast majority of these patients are treated palliatively with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), which exposes them to harmful side-effects and is only...