The FGF/FGFR system in the physiopathology of the prostate gland

A Giacomini, E Grillo, S Rezzola… - Physiological …, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
Fibroblast growth factors (FGFs) are a family of proteins possessing paracrine, autocrine, or
endocrine functions in a variety of biological processes, including embryonic development …

[HTML][HTML] Randomised trial of external beam radiotherapy alone or combined with high-dose-rate brachytherapy boost for localised prostate cancer

PJ Hoskin, AM Rojas, PJ Bownes, GJ Lowe… - Radiotherapy and …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: A randomised phase-III trial compared external beam radiotherapy (EBRT)
alone with EBRT combined with high-dose-rate brachytherapy boost (HDR-BTb) in localised …

Primary cryotherapy for localised or locally advanced prostate cancer

JH Jung, MC Risk, R Goldfarb, B Reddy… - Cochrane Database …, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Traditionally, radical prostatectomy and radiotherapy with or without androgen
deprivation therapy have been the main treatment options to attempt to cure men with …

High-dose-rate brachytherapy alone for localized prostate cancer in patients at moderate or high risk of biochemical recurrence

P Hoskin, A Rojas, G Lowe, L Bryant, P Ostler… - International Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To evaluate genitourinary (GU) and gastrointestinal (GI) morbidity and
biochemical control of disease in patients with localized prostate adenocarcinoma treated …

Characterisation of a silicon photomultiplier based oncological brachytherapy fibre dosimeter

M Caccia, A Giaz, M Galoppo, R Santoro, M Martyn… - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
Source localisation and real-time dose verification are at the forefront of medical research in
brachytherapy, an oncological radiotherapy procedure based on radioactive sources …

[图书][B] ACSM's guide to exercise and cancer survivorship

ML Irwin - 2012 - books.google.com
ACSM's Guide to Exercise and Cancer Survivorship presents the science behind the
benefits of exercise for cancer survival and survivorship as well as the application of that …

Technologies for delivery of proton and ion beams for radiotherapy

H Owen, D Holder, J Alonso… - International Journal of …, 2014 - World Scientific
Recent developments for the delivery of proton and ion beam therapy have been significant,
and a number of technological solutions now exist for the creation and utilisation of these …

Predicting prostate tumour location from multiparametric MRI using Gaussian kernel support vector machines: a preliminary study

Y Sun, H Reynolds, D Wraith, S Williams… - Australasian physical & …, 2017 - Springer
The performance of a support vector machine (SVM) algorithm was investigated to predict
prostate tumour location using multi-parametric MRI (mpMRI) data. The purpose was to …

Permanent interstitial low-dose-rate brachytherapy for patients with localised prostate cancer: a systematic review of randomised and nonrandomised controlled …

F Peinemann, U Grouven, C Bartel, S Sauerland… - European urology, 2011 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: Prostate cancer (PCa) is the most common cancer in men. Permanent interstitial
low-dose-rate brachytherapy (LDR-BT) is a short-distance radiation therapy in which low …

Comparative efficacy and safety of treatments for localised prostate cancer: an application of network meta-analysis

T Xiong, RM Turner, Y Wei, DE Neal… - BMJ open, 2014 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Context There is ongoing uncertainty about the optimal management of patients with
localised prostate cancer. Objective To evaluate the comparative efficacy and safety of …