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The current state of preclinical prostate cancer animal models
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2008-05-01)
Prostate cancer continues to be a major cause of morbidity and mortality in men around the world. The field of prostate cancer research continues to be hindered by the lack of relevant preclinical models to study tumorigenesis ...
Radiation therapy reduces local failure and improves overall survival in sPNET
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2008-07)
No abstract.
Solitary Common Iliac Artery Inflammatory Aneurysm in a Healthy Woman: Case Report and Review of the Literature
(Springer-Verlag; Annals of Vascular Surgery Inc., 2005-11)
Inflammatory aneurysms represent only 3–10% of all aortoiliac aneurysms and tend to be more common in men. We report a case of a solitary inflammatory aneurysm of the right common iliac artery in a healthy young woman. The ...
Prostate carcinoma presentation, diagnosis, and staging
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2003-09-15)
BACKGROUND Based on the 1998 Patient Care Evaluation (PCE) from the American College of Surgeons National Cancer Data Base (NCDB), the authors described contemporary nationwide patterns of prostate carcinoma presentation, ...
Artificial neural networks for prostate carcinoma risk assessment
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2001-04-15)
No abstract.
Antiandrogen withdrawal in castrate-refractory prostate cancer
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2008-06-01)
BACKGROUND. Antiandrogen withdrawal is a potential therapeutic maneuver for patients with progressive prostate cancer. This study was designed to examine antiandrogen withdrawal effects within the context of a large ...
Distinct classes of chromosomal rearrangements create oncogenic ETS gene fusions in prostate cancer
(Nature Publishing Group, 2007-08-02)
Recently, we identified recurrent gene fusions involving the 59 untranslated region of the androgen-regulated gene TMPRSS2 and the ETS (E26 transformation-specific) family genes ERG, ETV1 or ETV4 in most prostate cancers(1,2). ...
Risk perception and concern among brothers of men with prostate carcinoma
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2004-04-01)
BACKGROUND It is important for clinicians, researchers, and others who shape public health policy to understand the demographic correlates and psychologic factors that drive health behaviors, such as screening for early ...
Quality of pathologic response and surgery correlate with survival for patients with completely resected bladder cancer after neoadjuvant chemotherapy
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2009-09-15)
BACKGROUND: In a retrospective study of Southwestern Oncology Group (SWOG)-S8710/INT-0080 (radical cystectomy [RC] alone vs 3 cycles of neoadjuvant chemotherapy [NC] with methotrexate, vinblastine, doxorubicin, and cisplatin ...