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Negative biopsy histology in men with PI-RADS score 5: is it useful PSMA PET/CT evaluation? by Pepe, Pietro, Pepe, Ludovica, Pennisi, Michele

“…To evaluate the accuracy of PSMA PET/CT in men with mpMRI PI-RADS score 5 negative biopsy histology. From January 2011 to January 2023, 180 men with PI-RADS…”
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Ductal prostate cancer staging: Role of PSMA PET/CT by Pepe, Pietro, Pepe, Ludovica, Curduman, Mara, Pennisi, Michele, Fraggetta, Filippo

“…To evaluate the accuracy of PSMA PET/CT in the diagnosis and clinical staging of prostatic ductal adenocarcinoma (DAC). Two Caucasian men 58 and 62 years old…”
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Multiparametric MRI targeted prostate biopsy: When omit systematic biopsy? by Pepe, Pietro, Pepe, Ludovica, Fiorentino, Vincenzo, Curduman, Mara, Fraggetta, Filippo

“…Introduction: To evaluate the detection rate for prostate cancer (PCa) performing multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI) fusion targeted biopsy…”
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Programmed Cell Death Ligand 1 Immunohistochemical Expression and Cutaneous Melanoma: A Controversial Relationship by Fiorentino, Vincenzo, Pizzimenti, Cristina, Franchina, Mariausilia, Pepe, Ludovica, Russotto, Fernanda, Tralongo, Pietro, Micali, Marina Gloria, Militi, Gaetano Basilio, Lentini, Maria

“…Cutaneous melanoma (CM) is traditionally considered one of the most "immunogenic" tumors, eliciting a high immune response. However, despite the presence of…”
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Confirmatory transperineal saturation prostate biopsy combined with mpMRI decrease the reclassification rate in men enrolled in Active Surveillance: Our experience in 100 men submitted to eight-years scheduled biopsy by Pepe, Pietro, Pepe, Ludovica, Pennisi, Michele, Fraggetta, Filippo

“…Introduction: The reclassification rate for clinically significant prostate cancer (csPCa) in men enrolled in Active Surveillance (AS) as been prospective-ly…”
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Histologic Evaluation of Thyroid Nodules Treated with Thermal Ablation: An Institutional Experience by Russotto, Fernanda, Fiorentino, Vincenzo, Pizzimenti, Cristina, Micali, Marina Gloria, Franchina, Mariausilia, Pepe, Ludovica, Riganati, Giuseppe, Giordano, Walter, Magliolo, Emilia, Ristagno, Serenella, Rossi, Esther Diana, Tuccari, Giovanni, Martini, Maurizio, Ieni, Antonio, Fadda, Guido

“…Thyroid nodules are a common, benign condition with a higher prevalence in women, individuals with iodine deficiency, and radiation exposure. Treatment options…”
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Programmed Cell Death Ligand 1 (PD-L1) Immunohistochemical Expression in Advanced Urothelial Bladder Carcinoma: An Updated Review with Clinical and Pathological Implications by Germanà, Emanuela, Pepe, Ludovica, Pizzimenti, Cristina, Ballato, Mariagiovanna, Pierconti, Francesco, Tuccari, Giovanni, Ieni, Antonio, Giuffrè, Giuseppe, Fadda, Guido, Fiorentino, Vincenzo, Martini, Maurizio

“…The management of advanced bladder carcinoma involves a multidisciplinary approach, but the prognosis remains poor for many patients. The immune system plays a…”
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68Ga-PSMA PET/CT evaluation in men enrolled in prostate cancer Active Surveillance by Pepe, Pietro, Pepe, Ludovica, Tamburo, Marinella, Marletta, Giulia, Savoca, Francesco, Pennisi, Michele, Fraggetta, Filippo

“…To evaluate the accuracy of 68Ga-prostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA) positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) in the diagnosis of…”
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mpMRI PI-RADS score 3 lesions diagnosed by reference vs affiliated radiological centers: Our experience in 950 cases by Pepe, Pietro, Candiano, Giuseppe, Pepe, Ludovica, Pennisi, Michele, Fraggetta, Filippo

“…Introduction: The detection rate for clinically significant prostate cancer (csPCa) in men with mpMRI PI-RADS score 3 diagnosed by affiliated radiology centers…”
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Can multiparametric ultrasound improve cognitive MRI/TRUS fusion prostate biopsy by Pepe, Pietro, Pepe, Ludovica, Panella, Paolo, Pennisi, Michele

“…To evaluate the accuracy of multiparametric transrectal ultrasound (contrast- enhanced ultrasound plus elastosonography) in the detection of the suspicious…”
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Erectile dysfunction following hydrogel injection and hypofractionated radiotherapy for prostate cancer: Our experience in 56 cases by Pepe, Pietro, Tamburo, Maria, Panella, Paolo, Pepe, Ludovica, Marletta, Giulia, Pennisi, Michele, Marletta, Francesco

“…Introduction: The incidence of erectile dysfunction (ED) in men with organ-confined prostate cancer (PCa) submitted to hypofractionated radiotherapy (HRT) has…”
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Targeted prostate biopsy: 68Ga-PSMA PET/CT vs. mpMRI in the diagnosis of prostate cancer by Pepe, Pietro, Pepe, Ludovica, Tamburo, Maria, Marletta, Giulia, Pennisi, Michele, Fraggetta, Filippo

“…Introduction: To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of 68Ga-prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) positron emission tomography/computed tomog-raphy (PET/CT)…”
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A study of gene expression by RNA-seq in patients with prostate cancer and in patients with Parkinson disease: an example of inverse comorbidity by Pepe, Pietro, Vatrano, Simona, Cannarella, Rossella, Calogero, Aldo E., Marchese, Giovanna, Ravo, Maria, Fraggetta, Filippo, Pepe, Ludovica, Pennisi, Michele, Romano, Corrado, Ferri, Raffaele, Salemi, Michele

“…Background Prostate cancer (PCa) is one of the leading causes of death in Western countries. Environmental and genetic factors play a pivotal role in PCa…”
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Giant retrovesical ectopic prostatic adenoma. Case report and revision of the literature by Pepe, Pietro, Pepe, Ludovica, Pennisi, Michele, Fraggetta, Filippo

“…We report a case of giant retrovesical adenoma originating from ectopic prostatic tissue. A 73-year-old man presented with progressive dysuria, increasing PSA…”
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Primitive small cell carcinoma of the prostate. Case report and revision of the literature by Pepe, Pietro, Pepe, Ludovica, Curdman, Mara, Pennisi, Michele, Fraggetta, Filippo

“…A Caucasian man 84 years old was admitted to our Department for acute renal failure secondary to severe bilateral hydronephrosis; moreover, the patient…”
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A complicated case of recurrent Cowper's gland abscess by Pepe, Pietro, Pepe, Ludovica, Bonaccorsi, Astrid, Panella, Paolo, Pennisi, Michele

“…A Caucasian man 64 years old was admitted to our department for fever, strangury, frequency and pain in the perineum secondary to the relapse of Cowper's gland…”
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The Simultaneous Use of Bladder Epicheck ® and Urinary Cytology Can Improve the Sensitivity and Specificity of Diagnostic Follow-Up of Urothelial Lesions: Up-to-Date Data from a Multi-Institutional Cohort by Pepe, Ludovica, Fiorentino, Vincenzo, Pizzimenti, Cristina, Riganati, Giuseppe, Franchina, Mariausilia, Micali, Marina, Russotto, Fernanda, Ieni, Antonio, Tuccari, Giovanni, Fadda, Guido, Pierconti, Francesco, Martini, Maurizio

“…Bladder cancer is a prevalent urinary system malignancy and urinary cytology is widely used for its screening and follow-up. A novel diagnostic tool called…”
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Expression of miR-132 and miR-212 in prostate cancer and metastatic lymph node: Case report and revision of the literature by Salemi, Michele, Pettinato, Angela, Fraggetta, Filippo, Calogero, Aldo E, Pennisi, Michele, Pepe, Ludovica, Pepe, Pietro

“…MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a class of small, non-coding RNAs that act as key regulators in various physiological and pathological processes as prostate cancer…”
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Asynchronous Bilateral Ureteric-Arterial Fistula: Diagnosis and Treatment by Pepe, Pietro, D’Arrigo, Letterio, Patane’, Domenico, Pepe, Ludovica, Candiano, Giuseppe, Pennisi, Michele

“…A 48-year-old woman submitted to anterior exenteration plus ileal-cutaneous conduit for metastatic cervical cancer during the change of the ureteral stent…”
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Sepsis secondary to Cowper's gland abscess by Pietro, Pepe, Ludovica, Pepe, Astrid, Bonaccorsi, Paolo, Panella, Michele, Pennisi

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