[HTML][HTML] The role of focal therapy in the management of localised prostate cancer: a systematic review
Context The incidence of localised prostate cancer is increasing worldwide. In light of recent
evidence, current, radical, whole-gland treatments for organ-confined disease have being …
evidence, current, radical, whole-gland treatments for organ-confined disease have being …
Oncological results and cancer control definition in focal therapy for prostate cancer: a systematic review
Introduction Focal therapy (FT) is a promising alternative to whole-gland treatments for
Localized Prostate Cancer. Ten different FT modalities have been described in literature …
Localized Prostate Cancer. Ten different FT modalities have been described in literature …
[HTML][HTML] A multicentre study of 5-year outcomes following focal therapy in treating clinically significant nonmetastatic prostate cancer
Background Clinically significant nonmetastatic prostate cancer (PCa) is currently treated
using whole-gland therapy. This approach is effective but can have urinary, sexual, and …
using whole-gland therapy. This approach is effective but can have urinary, sexual, and …
Cancer control outcomes following focal therapy using high-intensity focused ultrasound in 1379 men with nonmetastatic prostate cancer: a multi-institute 15-year …
Background Focal therapy aims to treat areas of cancer to confer oncological control whilst
reducing treatment-related functional detriment. Objective To report oncological outcomes …
reducing treatment-related functional detriment. Objective To report oncological outcomes …
Focal therapy for localised unifocal and multifocal prostate cancer: a prospective development study
HU Ahmed, RG Hindley, L Dickinson… - The lancet …, 2012 - thelancet.com
Background Radical whole-gland therapy can lead to significant genitourinary and rectal
side-effects for men with localised prostate cancer. We report on whether selective focal …
side-effects for men with localised prostate cancer. We report on whether selective focal …
The index lesion and the origin of prostate cancer
HU Ahmed - New England Journal of Medicine, 2009 - Mass Medical Soc
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Prospective assessment of prostate cancer aggressiveness using 3-T diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging–guided biopsies versus a systematic 10-core …
T Hambrock, C Hoeks, C Hulsbergen-Van De Kaa… - European urology, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Accurate pretreatment assessment of prostate cancer (PCa)
aggressiveness is important in decision making. Gleason grade is a critical predictor of the …
aggressiveness is important in decision making. Gleason grade is a critical predictor of the …
Early-medium-term outcomes of primary focal cryotherapy to treat nonmetastatic clinically significant prostate cancer from a prospective multicentre registry
Background Focal cryotherapy can be used to treat patients with clinically significant
nonmetastatic prostate cancer to reduce side effects. Objective Early-medium-term cancer …
nonmetastatic prostate cancer to reduce side effects. Objective Early-medium-term cancer …
Focal ablation targeted to the index lesion in multifocal localised prostate cancer: a prospective development study
Background Although localised prostate cancer is multifocal in most instances, the index
lesion might be responsible for disease progression. Objective To determine the early …
lesion might be responsible for disease progression. Objective To determine the early …
Is it time to consider a role for MRI before prostate biopsy?
The use of MRI in prostate cancer management is controversial and current guidelines
underplay its role. Technological advances over the past 5 years, however, demand a re …
underplay its role. Technological advances over the past 5 years, however, demand a re …