A potential oncogenic activity of platelet-derived growth factor d in prostate cancer progression

CV Ustach, ME Taube, NJ Hurst Jr, S Bhagat, RD Bonfil… - Cancer research, 2004 - AACR
The platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) proteins are potent stimulators of cell proliferation/
transformation and play a major role in cell-cell communication. For over two decades …

Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 4 metastasis suppressor gene expression is inversely related to histological pattern in advancing human prostatic cancers

HL Kim, DJ Vander Griend, X Yang, DA Benson… - Cancer research, 2001 - AACR
We have shown recently (BA Yoshida et al., Cancer Res., 59: 5483–5487) that mitogen-
activated protein kinase kinase 4 (MKK4) can suppress AT6. 1 rat prostate cancer …

The economic burden of prostate cancer in Canada: forecasts from the Montreal Prostate Cancer Model

SA Grover, L Coupal, H Zowall, R Rajan… - Cmaj, 2000 - Can Med Assoc
Background: We developed an economic model of prostate cancer management from
diagnosis until death. We have used the Montreal Prostate Cancer Model to estimate the …

Differences between urologists in the United States and Canada in the approach to prostate cancer

N Fleshner, E Rakovitch, L Klotz - The Journal of urology, 2000 - Elsevier
PURPOSE:: We examine differences in screening, detection, staging and treatment of
prostate cancer between urologists in the United States and Canada. MATERIALS AND …

Does Initial Surveillance in Early Prostate Cancer Reduce the Chance of Cure by Radical Prostatectomy?: A Case-Control Study

A Khatami, JE Damber, P Lodding, CG Pihl… - … journal of urology …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To evaluate whether initial surveillance followed by prostatectomy impairs
pathological stage compared to immediate surgery in men with prostate cancer detected as …

Defining the biologic role of genes that regulate prostate cancer metastasis

CW Rinker-Schaeffer, DR Welch… - Current Opinion in …, 2000 - journals.lww.com
Metastasis is the most lethal attribute of a cancer. There is a critical need for markers that will
accurately distinguish those histologic lesions and disseminated cells that have a high …

[HTML][HTML] Prostatectomía radical retropúbica en el tratamiento del carcinoma localizado de próstata; experiencia en el Centro Médico del Instituto de Seguridad Social …

A Costilla-Montero… - Revista Mexicana de …, 2010 - medigraphic.com
Introducción: La prostatectomía radical retropúbica es un procedimiento terapéutico que ha
demostrado ser de mucho beneficio para el manejo de los pacientes con carcinoma de …

[PDF][PDF] Prostatectomía radical retropúbica en el tratamiento del carcinoma localizado de próstata. Experiencia en el Hos-pital General de México

HA Manzanilla-García, C Torres-Saunders… - Rev Med Hosp Gen …, 2000 - academia.edu
Introducción. La prostatectomía radical retropúbica es un procedimiento terapéutico que ha
demostrado ser de mucho beneficio para el manejo de los pacientes con carcinoma de …

[PDF][PDF] Radical retropubic prostatectomy in localized prostate cancer treatment: experience at the Centro Médico of the Instituto de Seguridad Social in the State of …

A Costilla-Montero, B Guadarrama-Benítez… - Revista Mexicana de …, 2010 - biblat.unam.mx
• ABSTRACT Introduction: Radical retropubic prostatectomy is a therapeutic process that
has been shown to be of much benefit in the management of organ-confined prostate cancer …

Male Reproductive Organs

J Skucas - Advanced Imaging of the Abdomen, 2006 - Springer
At times urethral catheterization is difficult or even impossible. In such a setting, advancing a
urethral catheter over a hydrophilic guidewire is helpful. Ultrasonography has been used …