Sterile Pyuria in UTUC Cases Possibly Predicts Intravesical Recurrence
Sterile pyuria may be a marker of inflammation, which is known to influence carcinogenesis.
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Variant Histology Predicts Aggressive UTUC
In a study of patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma, variant vs conventional histology predicted worse survival.
Distal Ureteral Management Methods Compared in UTUC
Intravesical incision of the bladder cuff may be superior to other distal ureteral management techniques, according to investigators.
More Metastatic Prostate Cancers Diagnosed Following USPSTF Screening Recommendations
The incidence of distant metastatic prostate cancer increased gradually over 2010 to 2015, investigators reported.
Certain Risk Stratification Tools Better at Predicting Prostate Cancer Death
Investigators compared 9 risk stratification tools, including risk grouping systems, risk scores, and nomograms.
IMRT a Possible Option for Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma
In a small pilot study, all 16 UTUC patients experienced a complete or partial response to IMRT.
Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Appears Effective for High-Risk UTUC
Some patients with high-risk upper tract urothelial carcinoma experience pathologic downstaging following preoperative chemotherapy.
Low Baseline PSA at Screening a Favorable Sign in Middle-Aged Men
Repeated screening can be less frequent among men aged 55 to 60 years with a low baseline PSA level (below 2.00 ng/mL).
PTRF Biomarker May Predict UTUC Progression, Survival
In a study, high PTRF expression indicated clinically aggressive UTUC in both Taiwanese and Caucasian patients.
CVDs Hike Death Risk in Older Patients Taking Some PCa Drugs
In a study of men with prostate cancer, the presence of pre-existing cardiovascular diseases was associated with higher risk of death from taking certain medications.
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