Blood-based and urinary prostate cancer biomarkers: a review and comparison of novel biomarkers for detection and treatment decisions

RJ Hendriks, IM Van Oort, JA Schalken - Prostate cancer and prostatic …, 2017 - nature.com
BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of prostate cancer (PCa) is currently based on serum PSA
testing and/or abnormal digital rectal examination and histopathologic evaluation of prostate …

The surgical management of prostate cancer

EM Sebesta, CB Anderson - Seminars in oncology, 2017 - Elsevier
Prostate cancer is a heterogeneous disease with a variable natural history. Therefore,
optimal management remains challenging. While many men with newly diagnosed prostate …

The value of PSA density in combination with PI-RADS™ for the accuracy of prostate cancer prediction

FA Distler, JP Radtke, D Bonekamp, C Kesch… - The Journal of …, 2017 - auajournals.org
Purpose: Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging has an emerging role in prostate
cancer diagnostics. In addition, clinical information is a reliable predictor of significant …

Focal high intensity focused ultrasound of unilateral localized prostate cancer: a prospective multicentric hemiablation study of 111 patients

P Rischmann, A Gelet, B Riche, A Villers, G Pasticier… - European urology, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Up to a third of patients with localized prostate cancer have unilateral disease
that may be suitable for partial treatment with hemiablation. Objective To evaluate the ability …

Evidenced‐based clinical practice guideline for prostate cancer (summary: Japanese Urological Association, 2016 edition)

Y Kakehi, M Sugimoto, R Taoka… - … Journal of Urology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
These guidelines cover a wide range of topics from prostate cancer epidemiology to
palliative care. Questions arising in daily clinical practice have been extracted and …

Clinically localized prostate cancer: AUA/ASTRO/SUO guideline

MG Sanda, RC Chen, T Crispino, S Freedland… - Risk, 2017 - auajournals.org
Purpose Following a prostate cancer diagnosis, patients are faced with a multitude of care
options, the advisability of which is influenced by patient factors and by cancer severity or …

Patients' perceptions of the negative effects following different prostate cancer treatments and the impact on psychological well-being: a nationwide survey

US Lehto, H Tenhola, K Taari, A Aromaa - British journal of cancer, 2017 - nature.com
Background: Although the prognosis of localised prostate cancer is good, the negative
effects of prostate cancer treatment often impair patient quality of life. A growing number of …

Risk‐stratification based on magnetic resonance imaging and prostate‐specific antigen density may reduce unnecessary follow‐up biopsy procedures in men on …

AR Alberts, MJ Roobol, FJH Drost… - BJU …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To assess the value of risk‐stratification based on magnetic resonance imaging
(MRI) and prostate‐specific antigen density (PSA‐D) in reducing unnecessary biopsies …

Low-risk prostate cancer: identification, management, and outcomes

M Moschini, PR Carroll, SE Eggener, JI Epstein… - European Urology, 2017 - Elsevier
Context The incidence of low-risk prostate cancer (PCa) has increased as a consequence of
prostate-specific antigen testing. Objective In this collaborative review article, we examine …

The role of multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging/ultrasound fusion biopsy in active surveillance

TM Ma, JJ Tosoian, EM Schaeffer, P Landis, S Wolf… - European urology, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI)/ultrasound fusion biopsy
(targeted biopsy or TB) may improve detection of high-grade cancers when compared to …