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    Impact of disease volume on survival efficacy of triplet therapy for metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and network meta-analysis

    Triplet therapy, androgen receptor signaling inhibitors (ARSIs) plus docetaxel plus androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT), is a novel guideline-recommended treatment for metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate canc...

    Akihiro Matsukawa, Pawel Rajwa in International Journal of Clinical Oncology (2024)

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    Updated systematic review and network meta-analysis of first-line treatments for metastatic renal cell carcinoma with extended follow-up data

    Immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI)-based combination therapies are the recommended first-line treatment for metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC). However, no head-to-head phase-3 randomized controlled trials ...

    Takafumi Yanagisawa, Keiichiro Mori, Akihiro Matsukawa in Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy (2024)

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    External validation of an algorithm to personalize nerve sparing approaches during robot-assisted radical prostatectomy in men with unilateral high-risk prostate cancer

    Limited evidence exists about preserving neurovascular bundles during radical prostatectomy (RP) for high-risk prostate cancer (HRPCa) patients. Hence, we validated an existing algorithm predicting contralater...

    Lara Rodriguez-Sanchez, Alberto Martini in Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases (2024)

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    Impact of persistent PSA after salvage radical prostatectomy: a multicenter study

    Persistent prostatic specific antigen (PSA) represents a poor prognostic factor for recurrence after radical prostatectomy (RP). However, the impact of persistent PSA on oncologic outcomes in patients undergoi...

    Felix Preisser, Reha-Baris Incesu, Pawel Rajwa in Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases (2023)

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    Association between age and efficacy of combination systemic therapies in patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Combination systemic therapies have become the standard for metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC). However, the effect of age on oncologic outcomes remains unknown. Our aim was to perform a syst...

    Pawel Rajwa, Takafumi Yanagisawa in Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases (2023)

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    Prognostic value of hepatocyte growth factor for muscle-invasive bladder cancer

    The HGF/MET pathway is involved in cell motility, angiogenesis, proliferation, and cancer invasion. We assessed the clinical utility of plasma HGF level as a prognostic biomarker in patients with MIBC.

    Satoshi Katayama, Victor M. Schuettfort in Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical On… (2022)

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    Accuracy of SelectMDx compared to mpMRI in the diagnosis of prostate cancer: a systematic review and diagnostic meta-analysis

    The SelectMDx test is a promising biomarker that is developed based on detecting urinary messenger RNA in combination with clinical prostate cancer (PCa) risk factors. We aimed to compare SelectMDx and mpMRI a...

    Reza Sari Motlagh, Takafumi Yanagisawa in Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases (2022)

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    Pretreatment clinical and hematologic prognostic factors of metastatic urothelial carcinoma treated with pembrolizumab: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Pembrolizumab is the standard for the first and second lines in treating metastatic urothelial carcinoma (UC). This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to assess the value of pretreatment clinical charac...

    Takafumi Yanagisawa, Keiichiro Mori in International Journal of Clinical Oncology (2022)