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The Optimal Treatment for Gleason Score 9-10 Prostate Cancer
Daniel Spratt and Alicia Morgans discuss clinical outcomes of patients with Gleason score 9-10 prostate cancer after definitive treatment. Long-term Survival in Men with Gleason Score 9-10 Treated ...
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AUA 2024: Can I use Markers and Imaging to Avoid Local Consolidation for Patient who has cT0 stage after Neoadjuvant Chemo or IO?
(UroToday.com) The 2024 American Urological Association (AUA) annual meeting held in San Antonio, TX between May 3 and May 6, 2024, was host to the AUA-IBCG Bladder Cancer Forum. Drs. Stephen Williams ...
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Efficacy and Safety of Artificial Urinary Sphincters in Female Patients With Stress Urinary Incontinence: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) significantly affects the quality of life in women, causing social, psychological, and physical distress. While artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) implantation is a ...
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Gut Microbiota Dysbiosis Accelerates Prostate Cancer Progression Through Increased LPCAT1 Expression and Enhanced DNA Repair Pathways.
Gut microbiota dysbiosis is related to cancer development and progression. Our previous study showed that Ruminococcus was more abundant in CRPC (Castration-resistant prostate cancer) than HSPC ...
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Commensal bacteria promote endocrine resistance in prostate cancer through androgen biosynthesis.
The microbiota comprises the microorganisms that live in close contact with the host, with mutual benefit for both counterparts. The contribution of the gut microbiota to the emergence of ...
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Evidence-Based Framework for Surgical Irrigation Fluid Stewardship and Endoscopic Case Prioritization During Fluid Shortages.
The US supply disruption of surgical irrigation fluids in September 2024 prompted the need for fluid conservation and potential deferral of urology procedures. We characterized fluid use in common ...
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The gut microbiota associated with high-Gleason prostate cancer.
We have found that intestinal bacteria and their metabolites, short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs), promote cancer growth in prostate cancer (PCa) mouse models. To clarify the association between gut ...
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PARP inhibitor-based treatment in metastatic, castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC): A systematic review and meta-analysis.
We present a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials (RCTs) with PARPi either as monotherapy or in combination with an androgen receptor-targeted agent (ARTA) in first- and ...
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Home and outpatient electrostimulation in the treatment of urinary incontinence in women: a systematic review.
Urinary incontinence (UI) is defined as any involuntary loss of urine and can be associated with urgency and/or physical exertion. Electrical stimulation (ES) has recently been identified as a proven ...
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Efficacy of 100-U Onabotulinumtoxin A Treatment in Female Idiopathic Overactive Bladder-A Prospective Follow-Up Study.
Overactive bladder (OAB) affects 11-17% of the female population. First-line treatment with lifestyle modifications and second-line therapy with medications are often limited by inadequate efficacy or ...
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Efficacy and Tolerance of the Tampsec Vaginal Tampon for Treating Stress Urinary Incontinence. A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is a highly prevalent condition in women. We hypothesized that the Tampsec™ vaginal tampon will be efficacious and well tolerated in its treatment. This was a ...
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Urinary Incontinence Is an Independent Risk Factor for Nursing Home Placement Among Assisted Living Residents.
Prior studies suggested that urinary incontinence (UI) may be a risk factor for nursing home (NH) placement among older community-dwelling individuals. Our objectives were to evaluate if UI is an ...