PSA Levels After Prostate Cancer Radiation Therapy Prognostic
May 28, 2024 · A PSA level of 0.1 ng/mL or higher within 6 months after radiation therapy (RT) completion in men with localized prostate cancer predicts an increased risk for worse oncologic outcomes and overall ...
Survival Outcomes in Gleason 9-10 PCa Similar With Radiation, …
Aug 2, 2016 · Radiation therapy and radical prostatectomy (RP) offer men with Gleason score 9–10 prostate cancer (PCa) equivalent cancer-specific and overall survival, according to a new study.
Prostate Cancer Outcomes After HIFU Characterized
Jul 8, 2022 · Patients who underwent HIFU total ablation of the prostate had a 30-month failure-free survival rate similar to that of patients treated with radical prostatectomy, according to investigators.
High-Grade Urothelial Carcinoma Invading Lamina Propria
Mar 1, 2012 · Answer: B . Patients with urothelial carcinoma of the bladder that penetrate into the lamina propria (T1) are faced with a unique set of challenges.
SLED: Sustained Low-Efficiency Dialysis - Renal and Urology News
Feb 26, 2024 · Sustained low-efficiency dialysis (SLED) is a hybrid form of dialysis that can serve as an alternative to continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) or conventional intermittent hemodialysis. 1 ...
What Causes Kidney Failure? - Renal and Urology News
Nov 13, 2024 · Understanding what are the most common causes of kidney failure can enable clinicians to provide early interventions and prevent mortality.
Cretostimogene Grenadenorepvec Leads to Durable Response in …
Dec 16, 2024 · Intravesical cretostimogene grenadenorepvec leads to durable complete response in a majority of patients with high-risk nonmuscle-invasive bladder cancer with carcinoma in situ (NMIBC with CIS ...
Most Transient SUI After HoLEP Resolves Within 6 Weeks
Aug 30, 2018 · Prostates larger than 100 grams were present in 84.8% of men whose transient SUI resolved within 6 weeks and in all patients whose transient SUI resolved within 6 weeks to 3 months.
Small Prostates Predict More Severe BOO Symptoms
Dec 21, 2015 · Many urologists manage patients with bladder outlet obstruction (BOO) similarly regardless of their prostate size. But a new study suggests that men with small prostates and BOO have more severe ...
Time to Say Goodbye to the DRE for Prostate Cancer Screening
Jan 12, 2021 · Screening and assessing for prostate cancer (PCa) is a major component of a urologist’s practice. For most urologists, part of this process includes the digital rectal examination (DRE).