Posted on February 6, 2009 by Sitemaster
With the increasing use of initial 12-core biopsy templates, there is a question about the interpretation of the amount of high-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (HGPIN) found on initial biopsy and risk for prostate cancer. … READ MORE …
Filed under: Diagnosis, Risk | Tagged: 12-core biopsy, HGPIN, high-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia, risk | Leave a comment »
Posted on August 23, 2008 by Sitemaster
Todays’ reports contain some interesting data, although it is not entirely clear how they should best be applied in the diagnosis and potential management of patients at risk:
- A study of patient preferences and decision making about how to be treated
- Why some Brazilian men reject digital rectal examination (fewer that you might expect)
- The natural history of high-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (HGPIN)
- The potential of ferumoxtran-10 (Combidex) in diagnosis of lymph node metastases … READ MORE …
Filed under: Diagnosis, Management | Tagged: cancer, Combidex, DRE, ferumoxtran-10, HGPIN, news, preferences, prostate, update | 3 Comments »
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