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Open AccessComparison of digital and analog [68Ga]Ga-PSMA-11 PET/CT for detecting post-prostatectomy biochemical recurrence in prostate cancer patients: a prospective study
Digital positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) has shown enhanced sensitivity and spatial resolution compared with analog PET/CT. The present study compared the diagnostic performance of dig...
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Impact of preoperative chemotherapy on pathologic nodal status in muscle-invasive bladder cancer: optimal lymphadenectomy in the preoperative chemotherapy era
To investigate the impact of preoperative chemotherapy (pCTX) on pathologic nodal (pN) status and evaluate the optimal lymphadenectomy method according to clinical nodal (cN) status in patients with muscle-inv...
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: Active learning for accuracy enhancement of semantic segmentation with CNN-corrected label curations: Evaluation on kidney segmentation in abdominal CT
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Open AccessmiR-96-5p targets PTEN to mediate sunitinib resistance in clear cell renal cell carcinoma
A multiple receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor, sunitinib, is a first-line therapy for clear cell renal cell carcinoma (CCRCC). Unfortunately, it has the major challenges of low initial response rate and resist...
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Biopsy-detected Gleason grade 5 tumor is an additional prognostic factor in metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer
A Gleason score ≥ 8, metastatic tumor burden, and visceral metastasis are known prognostic factors for patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC). Notably, however, these indicators hav...
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Open AccessNovel platinum bipolar electrode for irreversible electroporation in prostate cancer: preclinical study in the beagle prostate
The exposure of the prostate to high electric field strength during irreversible electroporation (IRE) has been extensively investigated. Multiple monopolar electrodes, however, have risks of organ piercing an...
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Open AccessHybrid ileal pouch with concomitant anti-refluxing and refluxing ureteroileal anastomosis
We report our preliminary experience of using a hybrid ileal pouch, assessing oncologic outcomes, complications, voiding, and renal function.
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Surgical Treatment in Urinary Bladder Cancer
There are multiple treatment options in the surgical management of bladder cancer. It is important to know the histological diagnosis, cancer staging, and other prognostic factors (cancer grade, multifocality,...
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Pharmacological inhibition of androgen receptor expression induces cell death in prostate cancer cells
The androgen receptor (AR) plays an important role in the pathogenesis and development of prostate cancer (PCa). Mostly, PCa progresses to androgen-independent PCa, which has activated AR signaling from androg...
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Open AccessPhase I/IIa trial of androgen deprivation therapy, external beam radiotherapy, and stereotactic body radiotherapy boost for high-risk prostate cancer (ADEBAR)
To evaluate the clinical outcomes of combination of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), whole pelvic radiotherapy (WPRT), and stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) boost in high-risk prostate cancer patients.
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Percent tumor volume vs American Joint Committee on Cancer staging system subclassification for predicting biochemical recurrence in patients with pathologic T2 prostate cancer
Here, we re-checked the American Joint Committee on Cancer 7th edition subclassification and confirmed the possibility of percent tumor volume as a prognostic factor for biochemical recurrence in the 8th editi...
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Open AccessActive learning for accuracy enhancement of semantic segmentation with CNN-corrected label curations: Evaluation on kidney segmentation in abdominal CT
Segmentation is fundamental to medical image analysis. Recent advances in fully convolutional networks has enabled automatic segmentation; however, high labeling efforts and difficulty in acquiring sufficient ...
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Surgical Consideration in Renal Tumors
This chapter addresses the surgical management of localized, locally advanced, and metastatic renal cell carcinoma. Multiple management options are available for clinical T1 renal mass. Partial nephrectomy is ...
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Effects of an antiadhesive agent on functional recovery of the greater auricular nerve after parotidectomy: a double-blind randomized controlled trial
Periauricular sensory deficit occurs frequently after parotidectomy even in cases with preservation of the greater auricular nerve (GAN). This study was performed to evaluate the effects of antiadhesive agent ...
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Open AccessCorrection to: The small molecule WNT/β-catenin inhibitor CWP232291 blocks the growth of castration-resistant prostate cancer by activating the endoplasmic reticulum stress pathway
In the original publication of this article [1], there are mistakes in Fig. 4d. The corrected Fig. 4 should be:
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Time to biochemical relapse after radical prostatectomy and efficacy of salvage radiotherapy in patients with prostate cancer
To investigate the prognostic and therapeutic implications of time to biochemical relapse (BCR) in patients with prostate cancer after radical prostatectomy.
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Open AccessThe small molecule WNT/β-catenin inhibitor CWP232291 blocks the growth of castration-resistant prostate cancer by activating the endoplasmic reticulum stress pathway
Androgen receptor (AR)-targeted treatments improve the survival of castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) patients; however, secondary resistance to these agents ultimately occurs in virtually all patient...
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Correction to: A novel histone deacetylase inhibitor, CG200745, potentiates anticancer effect of docetaxel in prostate cancer via decreasing Mcl-1 and Bcl-XL
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Prognosis of carcinoma in situ according to the presence of papillary bladder tumors after bacillus Calmette–Guérin immunotherapy
This study aimed at determining the relationship between classification according to the papillary tumor pattern of carcinoma in situ (CIS) of the bladder and prognosis, as this has not yet been well established.
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Open AccessAdjuvant chemotherapy versus observation after radical cystectomy in patients with node-positive bladder cancer
This retrospective study compared adjuvant chemotherapy (AC) versus observation after radical cystectomy (RC) in patients with node-positive bladder cancer (pN+). Outcomes were reviewed in patients with pTanyN...
