Prostate carcinoma

Differentiation Of Granulomatous Prostatitis From Prostate Carcinoma

  Background and Objective: Non-specific granulomatous prostatitis is an uncommon diffuse inflammatory condition of the prostate. It is important because it may be mistaken for prostatic carcinoma. The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence of non-specific granulomatous prostatitis (NSGP) and comparing the results of transrectal ultrasonography, serum prostate specific antigen (PSA) ...

Carcinoma of the prostate.

Prostatic carcinoma is the third most common cause of death from cancer among males. Selection of appropriate therapy and evaluation of results is often difficult, since patients present at different stages of the disease. Methods of staging, diagnosis, treatment of localized tumor, radiation, surgery and treatment of metastases are described.

Imaging of prostate carcinoma.

BACKGROUND Imaging of prostate carcinoma is an important adjunct to clinical evaluation and prostate specific antigen measurement for detecting metastases and tumor recurrence. In the past, the ability to assess intraprostatic tumor was limited. METHODS Pertinent literature was reviewed to describe the capabilities and limitations of the currently available imaging techniques for assessing pr...

Carcinoma of Prostate

The treatment of prostatic carcinoma, the second commonest carcinoma in the Western world, remains controversial although opinion has leaned towards oestrogens rather than orchiectomy unless the patient suffers a thrombo-embolic tendency.9-10 We report here a retrospective study of two statistically comparable groups of patients: one treated with oestrogens (Stilboestro!) the other by orchiectomy.

treatment of advanced prostate carcinoma in kyrgyzstan