Tumor contact with prostate capsule on magnetic resonance imaging: A potential biomarker for staging and prognosis

M Kongnyuy, A Sidana, AK George, A Muthigi… - … Oncology: Seminars and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background The high-spatial resolution of multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging
(mpMRI) has improved the detection of clinically significant prostate cancer. mpMRI …

PREOP-gallstones: a prognostic nomogram for the management of symptomatic cholelithiasis in older patients

AD Parmar, KM Sheffield, D Adhikari, RA Davee… - Annals of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Methods: We used Medicare claims (1996–2005) to identify the first episode of symptomatic
cholelithiasis in patients older than 65 years who did not undergo hospitalization or elective …

Overexpression of Cdc20 in clinically localized prostate cancer: Relation to high Gleason score and biochemical recurrence after laparoscopic radical prostatectomy

Y Mao, K Li, L Lu, J Si-Tu, M Lu, X Gao - Cancer Biomarkers, 2016 - content.iospress.com
OBJECTIVES: This study was aimed to explore Cdc20 expression and its correlation with
clinicopathological characteristics and biochemical recurrence (BCR) after laparoscopic …

Diffusion-weighted MRI as a predictor of extracapsular extension in prostate cancer

CK Kim, SY Park, JJ Park… - American Journal of …, 2014 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The objective of our study was to evaluate the value of the apparent diffusion
coefficient (ADC) from diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) as a predictor of extracapsular …

Prognostic nomograms to predict oncological outcome of thyroid cancers

KA Pathak, A Mazurat, P Lambert… - The Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Context: Thyroid cancers represent a conglomerate of diverse histological types with equally
variable prognosis. There is no reliable prognostic model to predict the risks of relapse and …

A novel nomogram accurately quantifies the risk of mortality in elderly patients undergoing colorectal surgery

RP Kiran, V Attaluri, J Hammel, J Church - Annals of surgery, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The ability to accurately predict postoperative mortality is expected to improve
preoperative decisions for elderly patients considered for colorectal surgery. Methods …

Impact of a genomic classifier of metastatic risk on postprostatectomy treatment recommendations by radiation oncologists and urologists

PL Nguyen, H Shin, K Yousefi, DJ Thompson… - Urology, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate how a genomic classifier (GC) that predicts the risk of metastasis after
prostatectomy would impact adjuvant treatment recommendations made by radiation …

Nomograms predicting response to therapy and outcomes after bladder-preserving trimodality therapy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer

JJ Coen, JJ Paly, A Niemierko, DS Kaufman… - International Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Selective bladder preservation by use of trimodality therapy is an established
management strategy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer. Individual disease features have …

Value of prostate specific antigen density and percent free prostate specific antigen for prostate cancer prognosis

J Busch, K Hamborg, HA Meyer, J Buckendahl… - The Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Limited data exist on the relationship of percent free prostate specific antigen
and prostate specific antigen density with prostate cancer prognosis. Therefore, we …

Nomogram for predicting the risk of locoregional recurrence in patients treated with accelerated partial-breast irradiation

JL Wobb, PY Chen, C Shah, MS Moran… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose To develop a nomogram taking into account clinicopathologic features to predict
locoregional recurrence (LRR) in patients treated with accelerated partial-breast irradiation …