Brachytherapy is a specific form of radiotherapy consisting of the precise placement of
radioactive sources directly into or next to the tumor. This technique is indicated for patients …

Background: Neutrophils are the most abundant blood-circulating white blood cells,
continuously generated in the bone marrow. Growing evidence suggests they regulate the …

Background The incidence of penile cancer in Europe lies in the range of 0.9 to 2.1 cases
per 100 000 persons per year. Carcinogenesis is associated with human papilloma virus …

Penile cancer (PeCa) is a rare disease worldwide, accounting for less than one percent of
all malignancies in men. It usually presents as a painless ulcer or lump on the head of the …

We investigated the mechanism underlying the effect of a combination treatment of 125I
radioactive seed implantation and lobaplatin (LBP) in hepatocellular carcinoma. The effects …

Context The primary lesion in penile cancer is managed by surgery or radiation. Surgical
options include penile-sparing surgery, amputative surgery, laser excision, and Moh's …

Most preclinical studies examining the radiobiology of brachytherapy have focused on dose
rate effects. Scarcer data are available on other major parameters of therapeutic index, such …

Objective Penile cancer is a rare malignancy in most developed countries, but may
represent a significant oncologic challenge in certain African, Asian, and South American …

Purpose To analyze the oncological outcome and toxicity profile after conservative treatment
based on multicatheter interstitial high-dose rate brachytherapy (MHB) for patients …

Purpose To review the evidence for radiotherapy in the management of primary penile
cancer, either as brachytherapy or external beam radiation, and the role of external beam …