Economic Evaluation of Robotic-assisted Radical Prostatectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by Tanan Bejrananda, Win Khaing, Sajesh K. Veettil, Therdpong Thongseiratch, Nathorn Chaiyakunapruk

“…The findings of this review can support decision-making for prostate cancer treatment options.…”
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Cancer mortality trends after implementation of the national programme for dispensarization of certain groups of the adult population: a population-based study from arkhangelsk, no... by L. E. Valkova, M. L. Levit, V. M. Merabishvili, A. Yu. Pankrateva, M. V. Krupina, D. M. Dubovichenko, A. V. Agaeva, A. Yu. Ryzhov, E. F. Potekhina, M. Yu. Valkov

“…A total of 33,824 deaths were included in the analysis. 25106 (74.2%) patients died from iMN, the proportion of deaths from other causes varied from 14% for lung cancer to 83% for cervical and prostate cancer. The crude mortality rate after the introduction of DCGAP increased for all iMNs, except for cervical cancer, while age standardized rate only for cancers of the uterus and prostate. …”
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Accuracy of algorithms to identify patients with a diagnosis of major cancers and cancer-related adverse events in an administrative database: a validation study in an acute care h... by Takashi Fujiwara, Yasuyuki Okumura, Hironobu Tokumasu, Takashi Kanemitsu, Kosei Tajima, Akinori Yuri, Masahiro Iwasaku

“…Sensitivity and PPV for death were as follows: lung, 97.0% (84.2 to 99.9) and 100.0% (84.2 to 100.0); breast, 100.0% (1.3 to 100.0) and 100.0% (1.3 to 100.0); colorectal, 100.0% (28.4 to 100.0) and 100.0% (28.4 to 100.0); ovarian, 100.0% (35.9 to 100.0) and 100.0% (35.9 to 100.0); bladder, 100.0% (9.4–100.0) and 100.0% (9.4 to 100.0); prostate, 75.0% (19.4 to 99.4) and 100.0% (19.4 to 100.0). …”
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Predictors of Incisional Hernia after Robotic Assisted Radical Prostatectomy by Avinash Chennamsetty, Jason Hafron, Luke Edwards, Scott Pew, Behdod Poushanchi, Jay Hollander, Kim A. Killinger, Mary P. Coffey, Kenneth M. Peters

“…Incisional hernia is a known complication of RARP and may be associated with a larger prostate weight and history of prior laparoscopic cholecystectomy. …”
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A step forward in enhancing the health-promoting properties of whole tomato as a functional food to lower the impact of non-communicable diseases by Pier Giorgio Natali, Pier Giorgio Natali, Mauro Piantelli, Alessandra Sottini, Margherita Eufemi, Cristina Banfi, Luisa Imberti

“…In interventional studies, WTFS inhibits prostate experimental tumors and improves benign prostate hypertrophy-associated symptoms with no associated side-effects. …”
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Design and Experiment of Assistive Mechanism for Adjustment of Transrectal Ultrasound Probe by Jin-Gang Jiang, Hui Zuo, Yong-De Zhang, Zhi-Yuan Huang, Xiao-Wei Guo, Yong Xu

“…Transrectal ultrasound prostate biopsy is the most commonly used method for the diagnosis of prostate cancer. …”
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The impact of specialised gastroenterology services for pelvic radiation disease (PRD): Results from the prospective multi-centre EAGLE study. by John N Staffurth, Stephanie Sivell, Elin Baddeley, Sam Ahmedzai, H Jervoise Andreyev, Susan Campbell, Damian J J Farnell, Catherine Ferguson, John Green, Ann Muls, Raymond O'Shea, Sara Pickett, Lesley Smith, Sophia Taylor, Annmarie Nelson

“…Men (n = 339) who had had radical radiotherapy for prostate cancer at least 6 months previously, were recruited; of which 91/339 were eligible to participate; 58/91 men (63.7%) accepted the referral. …”
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Digital Rectal Examination Standardization for Inexperienced Hands: Teaching Medical Students by Leonardo Oliveira Reis, Antonio Felipe Leite Simão, Jamal Baracat, Fernandes Denardi, Antonio Gugliotta

“…Standardized DRE, international prostate symptom score (IPSS), serum PSA, transabdominal ultrasound (US), urodynamic evaluation, and postvoid residue were compared. …”
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Scatter Artifact with Ga-68-PSMA-11 PET: Severity Reduced With Furosemide Diuresis and Improved Scatter Correction by Courtney Lawhn-Heath MD, Robert R. Flavell MD, PhD, David E. Korenchan PhD, Timothy Deller MSEE, Spencer Lake MD, Peter R. Carroll MD, MPH, Thomas A. Hope MD

“…Purpose: To assess the utility of furosemide diuresis and the role of an improved scatter correction algorithm in reducing scatter artifact severity on Ga-68- Prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA)-11 positron emission tomography (PET). …”
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Chasing cancer: does the social-to-medical spending ratio relate to cancer incidence and mortality in Canadian provinces? A retrospective cohort study by Tony Reiman, Robin Urquhart, Lindsay McLaren, Cameron MacLellan, Paul Kershaw, Ronald D Kneebone, Daniel J Dutton

“…We aim to determine the association between the ratio and both age-standardised cancer incidence and mortality.Methods Using linear regressions with provincial and yearly fixed effects, we measured associations between the ratio and incidence of the four most common cancers in Canada (ie, lung and bronchus, colorectal, breast and prostate cancer), and mortality from any cancer, from 1992 to 2017 (incidence) and 2000 to 2019 (mortality).Results A one-cent increase in social spending for each dollar spent on medical services was significantly associated with a decrease in colorectal (−0.2%), breast (−0.1%), and prostate cancer (−0.6%). …”
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Alternating magnetic field guiding system for MNP hyperthermia treatment of deep-seated cancers by Robert V. Stigliano, Ilona Danelyan, Giga Gabriadze, Levan Shoshiashvili, Ian Baker, P. Jack Hoopes, Roman Jobava, Fridon Shubitidze

“…The 3D simulations compare the novel device to traditional AMF designs, including a MagForce-like, two-coil system (used clinically) and a single surface-coil system.Results The results demonstrate that this approach can deliver the same magnetic field strength at the prostate’s centroid as traditional AMF designs, while reducing eddy current heating by 2 to 6 times. …”
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Imply on diagnosis and early prognosis of preoperative [68Ga]Ga-PSMA-11 PET/CT in patients with suspected brain tumours of glial origin by K. Pełka, K. Koczyk, L. Koperski, T. Dziedzic, A. Nowak, L. Królicki, P. Kunert, J. Kunikowska

“…Abstract PET/CT targeting prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) is commonly used in patients with prostate cancer. …”
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Enjeux expérientiels de l'utilisation de l'IA en anatomopathologie by Laurent Collet, Michel Durampart, Laurent Heiser, Ludovic Picard

“…This article is based on a research conducted in a medical office of anatomo-cytopathology, and focuses on the transformations of the work of diagnostic analysis of prostate tissue in a context of integration of a diagnostic support software based on Artificial Intelligence (AI). …”
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Aftermath of Apixaban: Atypical Anticoagulation Aftereffect by Bhesh Karki, Louis Costanzo, Sameer Joshi, Aleksey Fiksman

“…An elderly man with prostate cancer and a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) of the lower extremity diagnosed 12 days ago on apixaban presented with a new-onset palpable rash on both of his legs. …”
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Acute Hepatocellular Drug Induced Liver Injury Probably by Alfuzosin by Tufan Cicek, Huseyin Savas Gokturk, Gulhan Kanat Unler

“…Alpha blockers are the drugs that exert their effects by binding to alpha receptors and relaxing smooth muscles and are currently used for treatment of benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH). These drugs are often tolerated well by the patients. …”
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Radiocobalt-Labeling of a Polypyridylamine Chelate Conjugated to GE11 for EGFR-Targeted Theranostics by Lorraine Gaenaelle Gé, Mathias Bogetoft Danielsen, Aaraby Yoheswaran Nielsen, Mathias Lander Skavenborg, Niels Langkjær, Helge Thisgaard, Christine J. McKenzie

“…The overexpression of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) in certain types of prostate cancers and glioblastoma makes it a promising target for targeted radioligand therapy. …”
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Immunogenic properties of nickel-doped maghemite nanoparticles and the implication for cancer immunotherapy by Lenka Rajsiglova, Michal Babic, Katerina Krausova, Pavol Lukac, Katerina Kalkusova, Pavla Taborska, Ludek Sojka, Jirina Bartunkova, Dmitry Stakheev, Luca Vannucci, Daniel Smrz

“…It also found that FN NP induced cell death in the mouse colorectal cancer cell line CT26 and human prostate cancer cell line PC-3, but not in the human prostate cancer cell line LNCaP. …”
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Epithelioid Myofibroblastoma in an Old-Male Breast: A Case Report with MRI Findings by Seyma Yildiz, Zuhal Gucin, Ezgi Basak Erdogan

“…We report a case of a pathologically diagnosed MFB in an 80-year-old male patient who had coexisting prostate cancer and describe its imaging characteristics, especially magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). …”
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Cystosarcoma Phyllodes of the Seminal Vesicle: A Case Report and Literature Review by Lucio Olivetti, Francesco Laffranchi, Vincenzo De Luca

“…Ultrasound examination showed a mass at the right superior base of the prostate subsequently studied with CT and MRI. The patient underwent vesiculectomy; his postoperative course was uneventful. …”
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Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy for Bone Metastases: Specific Microenvironment and Current Situation by Chang Liu, Miao Wang, Changli Xu, Bo Li, Juxiang Chen, Jianchun Chen, Zhiwei Wang

“…On this basis, we expounded the clinical application of immune checkpoint inhibitors for bone metastasis of common tumors, including non-small-cell lung cancer, renal cell carcinoma, prostate cancer, melanoma, and breast cancer. Then, the deficiencies and limitations in current researches were summarized. …”
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