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Wnt signalling and prostate cancer by Yardy, G W, Brewster, S F

“…The Wnt signalling pathway plays a role in the direction of embryological development and maintenance of stem cell populations. Heritable alterations in genes…”
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Chemosensitization of human prostate cancer using antisense agents targeting the type 1 insulin‐like growth factor receptor by Hellawell, G.O., Ferguson, D.J.P., Brewster, S.F., Macaulay, V.M.

“…OBJECTIVE To assess the effect of the downregulation of type 1 insulin‐like growth factor receptor (IGF1R) on the chemosensitivity of prostate cancer cells…”
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Urology and the Internet: an evaluation of Internet use by urology patients and of information available on urological topics by Hellawell, G.O., Turner, K.J., Le Monnier, K.J., Brewster, S.F.

“…Objective To determine the use of the Internet by urological patients for obtaining information about their disease, and to conduct an evaluation of urological…”
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Growth factors and their receptors in prostate cancer by Hellawell, G.O., Brewster, S.F.

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Preoperative p53, bcl-2, CD44 and E-cadherin immunohistochemistry as predictors of biochemical relapse after radical prostatectomy by Brewster, S F, Oxley, J D, Trivella, M, Abbott, C D, Gillatt, D A

“…Since radical prostatectomy is performed to cure prostate cancer, identification of markers enabling preoperative prediction of relapse after radical…”
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Rectal examination and urethral catheterization by medical students and house officers: taught but not used by Turner, K.J., Brewster, S.F.

“…Objective To assess the acquisition of skills in digital rectal examination (DRE) and urethral catheterization by medical students and house officers…”
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Somatic allelic loss at the DCC, APC, nm23-H1 and p53 tumor suppressor gene loci in human prostatic carcinoma by Brewster, S F, Browne, S, Brown, K W

“…We present a restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) analysis of 29 benign and 30 malignant prostatic tumors, using polymorphic DNA probes to the…”
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“More men die with prostate cancer than because of it” - an old adage that still holds true in the 21st century by C, Jacklin, Y, Philippou, SF, Brewster, RJ, Bryant

“…•Prevalence of autopsy-detected prostate cancer is 21% across all ages.•There is no significant difference between 21st century studies and earlier…”
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Loss of heterozygosity on chromosome 18q is associated with muscle-invasive transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder by Brewster, S F, Gingell, J C, Browne, S, Brown, K W

“…Somatic allelic loss is regarded as a hallmark of tumour-suppressor gene (TSG) inactivation. Thirty-one human bladder transitional cell carcinomas (TCCs) were…”
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Silencing of the IGF1R gene enhances sensitivity to DNA-damaging agents in both PTEN wild-type and mutant human prostate cancer by Rochester, Mark A, Riedemann, Johann, Hellawell, Giles O, Brewster, Simon F, Macaulay, Valentine M

“…The type 1 insulin-like growth factor receptor (IGF1R) is overexpressed in prostate cancer, and mediates proliferation, motility, and survival. Many prostate…”
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Gene therapy in urological oncology: principles, strategies and potential by Brewster, S F, Simons, J W

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Attitudes and use of alternative therapies in UK prostate cancer patients-isn't it time we were in the know? by Cheetham, P J, Le Monnier, K J, Brewster, S F

“…With increasing media interest in prostate cancer and the availability of data to patients from support groups and the Internet, the knowledge and use of…”
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Intravesical foreign bodies: five-year review by Eckford, S D, Persad, R A, Brewster, S F, Gingell, J C

“…All manner of foreign bodies have been extracted from the bladder. Introduction into the bladder may be through self-insertion, iatrogenic means or migration…”
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Antimicrobial prophylaxis for transrectal prostatic biopsy: a prospective randomized trial of cefuroxime versus piperacillin/tazobactam by Brewster, S F, MacGowan, A P, Gingell, J C

“…To compare the clinical and microbiological outcome of a single-dose administration of cefuroxime or combined piperacillin/tazobactam (PT) after transrectal…”
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The use of aspirin with PC‐SPES may not prevent pulmonary embolism by BIERS, S.M., BREWSTER, S.F.

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Fatal anaerobic infection following transrectal biopsy of a rare prostatic tumour by Brewster, S F, Rooney, N, Kabala, J, Feneley, R C

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Inactivation of the retinoblastoma susceptibility gene in metachronous eye and bladder tumours by BREWSTER, S. F, KNOWLES, M, POLLER, D, GINGELL, J. C

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The development and differentiation of human seminal vesicles by Brewster, S F

“…The development and differentiation of the human seminal vesicles has been studied using 14 human male fetuses and 4 postnatal specimens. Earlier accounts of…”
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Tumour suppressor genes in urinary tract oncology by Brewster, S F, Gingell, J C, Brown, K W

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The acute surgical admission: is mortality predictable in the elderly? by Kennedy, R H, al-Mufti, R A, Brewster, S F, Sherry, E N, Magee, T R, Irvin, T T

“…Most scoring systems used to predict mortality are complex. A simple preoperative assessment, the Sickness Assessment (SA), was evaluated as a predictor of…”
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