Prostatic Enlargement following Prostatectomy

Prostatic Enlargement in Natives

Thyroid Extract in Prostatic Enlargement

Meta-analysis of the effect of postoperative radiotherapy on prognosis of prostatic cancer following radical prostatectomy.

OBJECTIVE A systematic evaluation was carried out over the effectiveness and safety of postoperative radiotherapy following radical prostatectomy. METHOD The randomized controlled trials that were concerned with postoperative radiotherapy for prostatic cancer and published before June 2014 were searched in PubMed, EMBASE, Cochrane Library, CBM, CNKI and VIP databases. Two researchers conducte...

Adenocarcinoma on needle prostatic biopsies: does reactive stroma predicts biochemical recurrence in patients following radical prostatectomy?

OBJECTIVE There is evidence that reactive stroma in different cancers may regulate tumor progression. The aim of this study is to establish any possible relation of reactive stroma grading on needle prostatic biopsies to biochemical recurrence. MATERIALS AND METHODS The study group comprised 266 biopsies from consecutive patients submitted to radical prostatectomy. Reactive stroma was defined...

A Death Caused by Mistaking Prostatic Enlargement for Stricture

In consequence of his dread of instruments I called in another medical man who gave him chloroform, and I then passed a full-sized prostatic catheter into the bladder without any difficulty, there being an enlarged prostate bur, uo stricture, and drew off between eight and nine pints of bloody urine. Some clots remained in the bladder, and, anticipating further hasmorrhage, I advised him to sta...