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Editorial: LDR prostate brachytherapy in younger men

Langley et al.1 report on the oncological and functional outcomes of men treated with low dose rate (LDR) prostate brachytherapy in men 60 years old or younger. 597 patients with a median (range) age of 57 (44-60) years had a median follow-up of 8.9 (1.5-17.2) years. The 10- year post-implant relapse free survival using the […]

January 2018 – About the Cover

London features on the cover again this issue as we bring you another NICE Guidance article as Article of the Month, Routine preoperative tests for elective surgery. The photo shows people ice skating on the temporary ice rink outside London’s Natural History Museum.           Image ©istock.com/gianliguori   Click here for this […]

Editorial: Prostate cancer biomarkers: new scenarios in the multi-parametric magnetic resonance imaging era

The management of prostate cancer poses difficult challenges, which is largely because we lack the necessary tools to predict its presence, and discern between indolent disease with a small chance of clinical manifestation and aggressive tumours that are more likely to be lethal. Despite the fact that novel blood and urine tests are available, which […]

Video: Prostate Health Index density improves detection of clinically significant prostate cancer

Prostate Health Index density improves detection of clinically significant prostate cancer Abstract Objectives To explore the utility of Prostate Health Index (PHI) density for the detection of clinically significant prostate cancer (PCa) in a contemporary cohort of men presenting for diagnostic evaluation of PCa. Patients and Methods The study cohort included patients with elevated prostate-specific […]

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