Journal Reviews

Predicting bone scan positivity in non-metastatic CRPC

1 May 2016 | | Urologic Oncology | Disease-Free Survival, Metastasis, Mortality, Prostate Cancer, Prostatectomy, Prostate Specific Antigen

There is evidence that suggests that early treatment with chemotherapy, immunotherapy or hormone therapy leads to a better response in patients with asymptomatic metastatic castrate resistant prostate cancer (CRPC). This study aimed to predict bone scan positivity in patients with...

Robot assisted radical prostatectomy – could it be gold standard?

1 May 2015 | | Urologic Oncology | Minimally invasive surgery, Prostate cancer, Prostatectomy, Robotics

Prostate cancer (PCa) is still the second leading cause of cancer-related death in men in the United States. Most of the PCa are organ confined at the time of diagnosis. To watch (observation / active surveillance) or fry (radiotherapy) or...