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The standard follow-up for non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer is based on cystoscopy. Unfortunately, post-instillation inflammatory changes can make the interpretation of this exam difficult, with lower specif...
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External validation of the computerized analysis of TRUS of the prostate with the ANNA/C-TRUS system: a potential role of artificial intelligence for improving prostate cancer detection
Prostate cancer (PCa) imaging has been revolutionized by the introduction of multi-parametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging (mpMRI). Transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) has always been considered a low-performance moda...
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PD-L1 expression and pattern of immune cells in pre-treatment specimens are associated with disease-free survival for HR-NMIBC undergoing BCG treatment
To assess the association between PD-L1 expression and disease-free survival (DFS) in High-Risk Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (HR-NMIBC) patients treated with intravesical Bacillus Calmette–Guerin (BCG) i...
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Metastatic hormone sensitive prostate cancer: local treatment strategies
The landscape of the management of metastatic prostate cancer is changing rapidly and there is growing interest in the local treatment of the primary in these patients. The effect of local treatment on the out...
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Open AccessLong-term efficacy of crizotinib in a metastatic papillary renal carcinoma with MET amplification: a case report and literature review
Papillary renal cell carcinoma (pRCC) is the 2nd most frequent histological type of kidney cancer and accounts for approximately 15% of all renal cell carcinoma. It has a poorer prognosis than clear cell RCC (...
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Comparison of image-guided targeted biopsies versus systematic randomized biopsies in the detection of prostate cancer: a systematic literature review of well-designed studies
The clinical utility of image-targeted biopsies can only be judged by a comparison of the current standard of systematic 10–12 core biopsy schemes. The aim of this review was to gather the current evidence in ...
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Identification of the prostate cancer index lesion by real-time elastography: considerations for focal therapy of prostate cancer
Focal therapy of prostate cancer is gaining more and more interest. One of the drawbacks of focal therapy of prostate cancer is the problem of correct identification of prostate cancer lesions. The aim of the ...
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Radioguided sentinel lymph node dissection in patients with localised prostate carcinoma: influence of the dose of radiolabelled colloid to avoid failure of the procedure
The purpose of this study was to determine the role of the injected dose of tracer in the non-detection of pelvic sentinel lymph nodes (SLN) in patients with prostate carcinoma.