Well-documented racial inequities exist when it comes to prostate cancer. Extensive research has shown disparities in many measures, including screening, diagnostics, surveillance, and treatment.
Background: There is a paucity of data investigating the relationship between histopathologic variables of oncologic importance and prostate volume, and we aimed to investigate this. Methods: 2,207 ...
A targeted molecular-imaging method under development at Rochester Institute of Technology could help detect early stages of prostate cancer and improve image-directed biopsies. RIT professor Hans ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Prostate size affects the technical difficulty of radical prostatectomy -- total surgical removal of the prostate gland as a treatment for prostate cancer -- but not the ...
Prostate Biopsy Findings. PROSTATE biopsy under local anesthesia showed similar safety and detection outcomes, with better ...
Whether the center was an academic setting or not had no bearing on results. High-volume radiation treatment facilities contribute to better survival outcomes in men with very high-risk prostate ...
Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) is safe and effective for treating symptomatic BPH independent of prostate size, according to a report in BJU International (2008;101:1536-1541). In ...