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How the SNIIRAM–PMSI Database Enables the Study of Surgical Practices
Medical progress is based in part on the results of client-controlled studies, the best model of which is a double-blind randomized study testing a new treatment compared with a treatment with already-known ef...
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Open AccessProstate cancer outcomes in France: treatments, adverse effects and two-year mortality
This very large population-based study investigated outcomes after a diagnosis of prostate cancer (PCa) in terms of mortality rates, treatments and adverse effects.
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Management of non-complicated BPH: proposition of a renewed decision tree
Nowadays the management of benign prostatic hypertrophia (BPH) is undergoing striking changes. The standard medical treatments are represented by three families which are the phytotherapy, the alpha-blockers a...
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Other therapies for BPH patients: desmopressin, anti-cholinergic, anti-inflammatory drugs, and botulinum toxin
The usual treatments of benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) including the alpha-blockers, the inhibitors of the 5-alpha reductase and the phytotherapy drugs allow significant improvements of the lower urinary tr...