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... longer empty the bladder completely and urinary retention can occur. Urine retained in the bladder (residual urine) can become infected or can lead to the formation of bladder stones (calculi). Less often, the kidneys become damaged from increased pressure on them from the overworked bladder or from ...
... longer empty the bladder completely and urinary retention can occur. Urine retained in the bladder (residual urine) can become infected or can lead to the formation of bladder stones (calculi). Less often, the kidneys become damaged from increased pressure on them from the overworked bladder or from ...
Aalborg Universitet
... manual labor in the clinic as the observer does not need to select corresponding landmarks in MR and CT. The use of fiducial markers in a rigid registration of MR and CT, as in the previously listed studies, relies on an assumption that the prostate does not deform but only moves relatively to the p ...
... manual labor in the clinic as the observer does not need to select corresponding landmarks in MR and CT. The use of fiducial markers in a rigid registration of MR and CT, as in the previously listed studies, relies on an assumption that the prostate does not deform but only moves relatively to the p ...
Aalborg Universitet Comparison of manual and automatic MR
... manual labor in the clinic as the observer does not need to select corresponding landmarks in MR and CT. The use of fiducial markers in a rigid registration of MR and CT, as in the previously listed studies, relies on an assumption that the prostate does not deform but only moves relatively to the p ...
... manual labor in the clinic as the observer does not need to select corresponding landmarks in MR and CT. The use of fiducial markers in a rigid registration of MR and CT, as in the previously listed studies, relies on an assumption that the prostate does not deform but only moves relatively to the p ...
Patient Education Catalog
... • More than 230,000 men will be told they have prostate cancer this year. It is the 2nd most common cancer in men in the US. ...
... • More than 230,000 men will be told they have prostate cancer this year. It is the 2nd most common cancer in men in the US. ...
Using CT imaging to delineate the prostatic apex for radiation
... on MRI images directly [4,5] . However, some medical units do not have the conditions for image fusion, and image fusion increases the therapy cost, which is not entirely suited to Chinese national conditions. Some medical units use more advanced radiotherapy technology, such as imageguided ra ...
... on MRI images directly [4,5] . However, some medical units do not have the conditions for image fusion, and image fusion increases the therapy cost, which is not entirely suited to Chinese national conditions. Some medical units use more advanced radiotherapy technology, such as imageguided ra ...
... In 2005, the PCRP supported the development of the Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials Consortium (PCCTC) through the Clinical Consortium Award in response to gaps identified by physician investigators and prostate cancer advocates. Capitalizing on scientific expertise and unique institutional resources ...
Transrectal Ultrasound Guided Biopsy of the Prostate
... the aim of directly helping our members develop or update their expertise. To fulfil this essential goal, we are publishing the latest addition to our Evidence-based Guidelines for Best Practice in Health Care series, a comprehensive compilation of theoretical knowledge and practical guidelines on T ...
... the aim of directly helping our members develop or update their expertise. To fulfil this essential goal, we are publishing the latest addition to our Evidence-based Guidelines for Best Practice in Health Care series, a comprehensive compilation of theoretical knowledge and practical guidelines on T ...
Dysuria following stereotactic body radiation
... therapy (EBRT) and brachytherapy being the most commonly utilized radiation treatment modalities. Selection of treatment modality depends on a number of factors, including age, performance status, risk stratification, and patient preference. As prostate cancer is associated with a high-cure rate and ...
... therapy (EBRT) and brachytherapy being the most commonly utilized radiation treatment modalities. Selection of treatment modality depends on a number of factors, including age, performance status, risk stratification, and patient preference. As prostate cancer is associated with a high-cure rate and ...
Understanding Prostate Cancer and treatment options A Guidebook for Patients & Caregivers
... be slow-growing and which will be aggressive • Prostate cancer tends to be a slow-growing disease, and some of the small tumors that are found by the PSA test may not be life-threatening; thus some men may ...
... be slow-growing and which will be aggressive • Prostate cancer tends to be a slow-growing disease, and some of the small tumors that are found by the PSA test may not be life-threatening; thus some men may ...
Section I: Total Cryoablation of the Prostate
... the best option for you. Here are a few books and web sites that our patients have found helpful. The first three of these books have no bias toward Cryoablation of the prostate. In fact, they show little enthusiasm for, or in some cases, argue against its performance. In Complete Guide to Prostate ...
... the best option for you. Here are a few books and web sites that our patients have found helpful. The first three of these books have no bias toward Cryoablation of the prostate. In fact, they show little enthusiasm for, or in some cases, argue against its performance. In Complete Guide to Prostate ...
inflammation of the prostate (prostatitis) and prostatic abscess
... A variety of surgical techniques have been suggested for treatment of prostatic abscesses in dogs; however, these procedures have been associated with a high percentage of short- and long-term undesirable consequences, including recurrence of abscesses ...
... A variety of surgical techniques have been suggested for treatment of prostatic abscesses in dogs; however, these procedures have been associated with a high percentage of short- and long-term undesirable consequences, including recurrence of abscesses ...
Prospective trial comparing intraoperative flexible, rigid, and no
... Objective: This is a prospective trial comparing the impact of intraoperative flexible, rigid, and no cystoscopy on dysuria immediately after permanent seed prostate brachytherapy (PB). It prospectively documents the time course and characteristics of dysuria, as well as the rates of urinary retentio ...
... Objective: This is a prospective trial comparing the impact of intraoperative flexible, rigid, and no cystoscopy on dysuria immediately after permanent seed prostate brachytherapy (PB). It prospectively documents the time course and characteristics of dysuria, as well as the rates of urinary retentio ...
Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement
... growing detection of the disease has almost certainly played a part. Whether there is a real increase in incidence or not, the numbers of cases of prostate cancer will rise as the population at risk (older men) expands due to increasing life expectancy. An increase has been seen in all age groups ov ...
... growing detection of the disease has almost certainly played a part. Whether there is a real increase in incidence or not, the numbers of cases of prostate cancer will rise as the population at risk (older men) expands due to increasing life expectancy. An increase has been seen in all age groups ov ...
PATHOLOGICAL CONDITIONS INDUCED BY
... 2 The constitutional formula of equilin is not yet established. ...
... 2 The constitutional formula of equilin is not yet established. ...
Erectile Dysfunction Following Radical Prostatectomy
... Mr G’s case illustrates several key concepts in the current management of prostate cancer. Among solid-organ malignancies, prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed tumor and the second-leading cause of cancer-related deaths among men in the United States.4 Mr G’s presentation typifies some of ...
... Mr G’s case illustrates several key concepts in the current management of prostate cancer. Among solid-organ malignancies, prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed tumor and the second-leading cause of cancer-related deaths among men in the United States.4 Mr G’s presentation typifies some of ...
Various treatment options for benign prostatic hyperplasia: A current update
... The α1-blockers reduce smooth muscle tone in the prostate and result in rapid improvements in urinary symptoms and flow. Currently available α1-blockers include the nonselective α1-blockers, terazosin, doxazosin, and alfuzosin, and the highly selective α1A-blocker, tamsulosin. These agents have comp ...
... The α1-blockers reduce smooth muscle tone in the prostate and result in rapid improvements in urinary symptoms and flow. Currently available α1-blockers include the nonselective α1-blockers, terazosin, doxazosin, and alfuzosin, and the highly selective α1A-blocker, tamsulosin. These agents have comp ...
Original Article - Infection/Inflammation www.kjurology.org
... biopsy significantly reduced the rates of infection compared with the placebo group. The American Urological Association best practice statement on antibacterial prophylaxis recommends the use of a fluoroquinolone as a first-line agent for the prevention of infection from transrectal prostate biopsy ...
... biopsy significantly reduced the rates of infection compared with the placebo group. The American Urological Association best practice statement on antibacterial prophylaxis recommends the use of a fluoroquinolone as a first-line agent for the prevention of infection from transrectal prostate biopsy ...
“Histopathological study of prostate carcinomas with clinical
... Karnofsky Performance Status. Increasing age showed significant correlation with decreased Performance. No correlation was found between Gleason’s grade and Karnofsky performance status. Serum PSA levels were significantly (>20ng/ml) raised in all cases but did not showed any correlation with differ ...
... Karnofsky Performance Status. Increasing age showed significant correlation with decreased Performance. No correlation was found between Gleason’s grade and Karnofsky performance status. Serum PSA levels were significantly (>20ng/ml) raised in all cases but did not showed any correlation with differ ...
Word document - Cancer Society NZ
... Your cancer doctor will still refer to it as prostate cancer even though it has spread to another part of your body. The sort of treatment you are offered for cancer depends on the type of cancer, where it began and whether it has spread. Your cancer doctor will also take into account other things a ...
... Your cancer doctor will still refer to it as prostate cancer even though it has spread to another part of your body. The sort of treatment you are offered for cancer depends on the type of cancer, where it began and whether it has spread. Your cancer doctor will also take into account other things a ...
Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) testing in asymptomatic men: Evidence Evaluation Report 2013
... test is a commonly used blood test to detect possible signs of prostate cancer, but elevated PSA levels do not necessarily mean cancer is present. Australia does not have an organised PSA screening program for prostate cancer. Instead, PSA testing of asymptomatic men is incorporated opportunisticall ...
... test is a commonly used blood test to detect possible signs of prostate cancer, but elevated PSA levels do not necessarily mean cancer is present. Australia does not have an organised PSA screening program for prostate cancer. Instead, PSA testing of asymptomatic men is incorporated opportunisticall ...
Overdiagnosis in Prostate Cancer Screening Decision Models: A
... The excess incidence approach is conceptually simple. The number of prostate cancers observed in a screened population is compared with the number expected without screening; the difference is the number of overdiagnosed cancers. As we described earlier, the frequency of overdiagnosis can be express ...
... The excess incidence approach is conceptually simple. The number of prostate cancers observed in a screened population is compared with the number expected without screening; the difference is the number of overdiagnosed cancers. As we described earlier, the frequency of overdiagnosis can be express ...
inflammation_of_the_prostate
... • A variety of surgical techniques have been suggested for treatment of prostatic abscesses in dogs; however, these procedures have been associated with a high percentage of short- and long-term undesirable consequences, including recurrence of abscesses ...
... • A variety of surgical techniques have been suggested for treatment of prostatic abscesses in dogs; however, these procedures have been associated with a high percentage of short- and long-term undesirable consequences, including recurrence of abscesses ...
SASCRO Prostate Brachytherapy Guidelines Task Group
... Patients with high-risk disease are candidates for (dose-escalated) radiotherapy with or without androgen suppression. Dose-escalation can be achieved with DE-boost brachytherapy or external beam radiotherapy alone, however data suggests that patients have better biochemical control when DE-boost is ...
... Patients with high-risk disease are candidates for (dose-escalated) radiotherapy with or without androgen suppression. Dose-escalation can be achieved with DE-boost brachytherapy or external beam radiotherapy alone, however data suggests that patients have better biochemical control when DE-boost is ...
Managing treatment side effects of advanced prostate cancer
... For some men, there is no evidence of the disease spreading to other parts of the body (either through a bone scan or a CT scan) but a rising prostate specific antigen (PSA), which is a form of progression showing the disease is active. This is referred to as biochemical progression. Depending on th ...
... For some men, there is no evidence of the disease spreading to other parts of the body (either through a bone scan or a CT scan) but a rising prostate specific antigen (PSA), which is a form of progression showing the disease is active. This is referred to as biochemical progression. Depending on th ...