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Extreme Hypofractionation with SBRT in Localized Prostate Cancer - PubMed

Extreme Hypofractionation with SBRT in Localized Prostate Cancer - PubMed

Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34436023/

Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among men around the world. Radiotherapy is a standard of care treatment option for men with localized prostate cancer. Over the years,...

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Salvage Radical Prostatectomy for Radio-Recurrent Prostate Cancer: An Updated Systematic Review of Oncologic, Histopathologic and Functional Outcomes and Predictors of Good Response - PubMed

Salvage Radical Prostatectomy for Radio-Recurrent Prostate Cancer: An Updated Systematic Review of Oncologic, Histopathologic and Functional Outcomes and Predictors of Good Response - PubMed

Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34436018/

A valid treatment option for recurrence after definite radiotherapy (RT) for localized prostate cancer (PC) is salvage radical prostatectomy (SRP). However, data on SRP are scarce, possibly resulting in an...

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Vitamin D and the risk for cancer: a molecular analysis - PubMed

Vitamin D and the risk for cancer: a molecular analysis - PubMed

Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34411566/

Uncontrolled overgrowth of cells, such as in cancer, is an unavoidable risk in life that affects nearly every second individual in industrialized countries. However, in part this risk can be...

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    Key Points • Conclusion/Relevance: “Rapidly growing cells of the immune system as well as those of malignant tumors rely on comparable genes and pathways, some of which are modulated by vitamin Show More
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Methylseleninic acid overcomes programmed death-ligand 1-mediated resistance of prostate cancer and lung cancer - PubMed

Methylseleninic acid overcomes programmed death-ligand 1-mediated resistance of prostate cancer and lung cancer - PubMed

Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34411338/

Programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1)-mediated resistance has become a great challenge for tumor treatment. Cisplatin increased tumor PD-L1 expression, promoted chemotherapy resistance. Interferon-γ (IFN-γ)-induced PD-L1 expression might facilitate immunotherapy resistance. Methylseleninic...

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    Key Points • Conclusion/Relevance: “Our findings, for the first time, demonstrated that MSeA is a potential agent to overcome PD-L1-mediated chemotherapy and immunotherapy resistance. Such information might have potential clinical implications for Show More
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Factors Associated With Discontinuation of Active Surveillance among Men With Low-Risk Prostate Cancer: A Population-Based Study - PubMed

Factors Associated With Discontinuation of Active Surveillance among Men With Low-Risk Prostate Cancer: A Population-Based Study - PubMed

Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34412510/

Although the uptake of AS significantly increased over time, there has been a relatively high rate of discontinuation over 5 years. Factors associated with transition to definitive treatment were younger...