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Improvements in surgical technique: past and more recent

Posted on November 13, 2020 by Sitemaster

Nearly 3 years ago now, we first mentioned a surgical technique known as “Retzius-sparing” radical prostatectomy on this web site. … READ MORE …

Filed under: Management, Treatment, Uncategorized | Tagged: hood, prostatectomy, radical, Retzius-sparing, surgery, technique | 1 Comment »

Wednesday’s news reports: February 25, 2009 — Part 3

Posted on February 25, 2009 by Sitemaster

Our third report today covers such topics as:

A positive biopsy risk nomogram for men in New Zealand
A review of current trends and priorities in surgical technique for radical prostatectomy
A review of the potential of functional MRI-based systems for the diagnosis of prostate cancer
Demonstration of a relationship between circulating tumor cells and circulating tumor-associated DNA in blood
Evaluation of a new, biologically based IMRT treatment planning system … READ MORE …

Filed under: Diagnosis, Management, Risk, Treatment | Tagged: biopsy, blood, circulating tumor cells, CTCs, Diagnosis, DNA, functional, IMRT, MRI, New Zealand, nomogram, radical prostatectomy, risk, technique, treatment planning | Leave a comment »