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Long-Term Outcomes From a Prospective Trial of Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy for Low-Risk Prostate Cancer by King, Christopher R., Ph.D., M.D, Brooks, James D., M.D, Gill, Harcharan, M.D, Presti, Joseph C., M.D

“…Purpose Hypofractionated radiotherapy has an intrinsically different normal tissue and tumor radiobiology. The results of a prospective trial of stereotactic…”
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Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy for Localized Prostate Cancer: Interim Results of a Prospective Phase II Clinical Trial by King, Christopher R., Ph.D., M.D, Brooks, James D., M.D, Gill, Harcharan, M.D, Pawlicki, Todd, Ph.D, Cotrutz, Cristian, Ph.D, Presti, Joseph C., M.D

“…Purpose The radiobiology of prostate cancer favors a hypofractionated dose regimen. We report results of a prospective Phase II clinical trial of stereotactic…”
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Impact of Common Medications on Serum Total Prostate-Specific Antigen Levels: Analysis of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey by CHANG, Steven L, HARSHMAN, Lauren C, PRESTI, Joseph C

“…Previous studies suggest that some common medications alter prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels. It remains unclear whether these reported medication…”
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Prostate Size and Risk of High-Grade, Advanced Prostate Cancer and Biochemical Progression After Radical Prostatectomy: A Search Database Study by FREEDLAND, Stephen J, ISAACS, William B, PLATZ, Elizabeth A, TERNS, Martha K, ARONSON, William J, AMLING, Christopher L, PRESTI, Joseph C, KANE, Christopher J

“…Prostate growth and differentiation are under androgenic control, and prior studies suggested that tumors that develop in hypogonadal men are more aggressive…”
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Impact of Obesity on Biochemical Control After Radical Prostatectomy for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: A Report by the Shared Equal Access Regional Cancer Hospital Database Study Group by FREEDLAND, Stephen J, ARONSON, William J, SANE, Christopher J, PRESTI, Joseph C, AMLING, Christopher L, ELASHOFF, David, TERNS, Martha K

“…Given the limited information regarding the impact of obesity on treatment outcomes for prostate cancer, we sought to examine the relationship between body…”
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Electrically conductive hydrogel composites made of polyaniline nanoparticles and poly( N-vinyl-2-pyrrolidone) by Dispenza, C., Presti, C. Lo, Belfiore, C., Spadaro, G., Piazza, S.

“…A novel electrically conductive composite material, consisting of polyaniline (PANI) nanoparticles dispersed in a polyvinyl pyrrolidone (PVP) hydrogel, was…”
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What to Do, and What Not to Do, When Diagnosing and Treating Breakthrough Cancer Pain (BTcP): Expert Opinion by Vellucci, R., Fanelli, G., Pannuti, R., Peruselli, C., Adamo, S., Alongi, G., Amato, F., Consoletti, L., Lamarca, L., Liguori, S., Lo Presti, C., Maione, A., Mameli, S., Marinangeli, F., Marulli, S., Minotti, V., Miotti, D., Montanari, L., Moruzzi, G., Palermo, S., Parolini, M., Poli, P., Tirelli, W., Valle, A., Romualdi, P.

“…Clinical management of breakthrough cancer pain (BTcP) is still not satisfactory despite the availability of effective pharmacological agents. This is in part…”
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Obesity-Related Plasma Hemodilution and PSA Concentration Among Men With Prostate Cancer by Bañez, Lionel L, Hamilton, Robert J, Partin, Alan W, Vollmer, Robin T, Sun, Leon, Rodriguez, Carmen, Wang, Yiting, Terris, Martha K, Aronson, William J, Presti, Joseph C, Kane, Christopher J, Amling, Christopher L, Moul, Judd W, Freedland, Stephen J

“…CONTEXT Recent studies have suggested that obese men have lower serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) concentrations than nonobese men. Because men with higher…”
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Quantitative tissue analyses of prostate cancer foci in an unselected cystoprostatectomy series by Nevoux, Pierre, Ouzzane, Adil, Ahmed, Hashim U., Emberton, Mark, Montironi, Rodolfo, Presti Jr, Joseph C., Villers, Arnauld

“…What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? Much of our understanding of the pathological basis of prostate cancer comes from our analysis of…”
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Extended peripheral zone biopsy schemes increase cancer detection rates and minimize variance in prostate specific antigen and age related cancer rates: results of a community multi-practice study by Presti, Jr, Joseph C, O'Dowd, Gerard J, Miller, M Craig, Mattu, Rubina, Veltri, Robert W

“…We assessed the impact of age and prostate specific antigen (PSA) on extended systematic biopsy schemes for detecting prostate carcinoma and better…”
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Placental S100 (S100p) and GATA3 : Markers for transitional epithelium and urothelial carcinoma discovered by complementary DNA microarray by HIGGINS, John P. T, KAYGUSUZ, Gulsah, LINGLI WANG, MONTGOMERY, Kelli, MASON, Veronica, ZHU, Shirley X, MARINELLI, Robert J, PRESTI, Joseph C, VAN DE RIJN, Matt, BROOKS, James D

“…The morphologic distinction between prostate and urothelial carcinoma can be difficult. To identify novel diagnostic markers that may aid in the differential…”
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Delayed radical prostatectomy for intermediate-risk prostate cancer is associated with biochemical recurrence: Possible implications for active surveillance from the SEARCH database by Abern, Michael R., Aronson, William J., Terris, Martha K., Kane, Christopher J., Presti Jr, Joseph C., Amling, Christopher L., Freedland, Stephen J.

“…INTRODUCTION Active surveillance (AS) is increasingly accepted as appropriate management for low‐risk prostate cancer (PC) patients. It is unknown whether…”
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Upgrading and Downgrading of Prostate Needle Biopsy Specimens: Risk Factors and Clinical Implications by Freedland, Stephen J, Kane, Christopher J, Amling, Christopher L, Aronson, William J, Terris, Martha K, Presti, Joseph C

“…Objectives The prostate biopsy Gleason grade frequently differs from the radical prostatectomy (RP) grade. Given the critical role that needle biopsy plays in…”
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Multi-institutional Validation of the CAPRA-S Score to Predict Disease Recurrence and Mortality After Radical Prostatectomy by Punnen, Sanoj, Freedland, Stephen J, Presti, Joseph C, Aronson, William J, Terris, Martha K, Kane, Christopher J, Amling, Christopher L, Carroll, Peter R, Cooperberg, Matthew R

“…Abstract Background The University of California, San Francisco, Cancer of the Prostate Risk Assessment Postsurgical (CAPRA-S) score uses pathologic data from…”
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Obesity, serum prostate specific antigen and prostate size: implications for prostate cancer detection by Freedland, Stephen J, Platz, Elizabeth A, Presti, Jr, Joseph C, Aronson, William J, Amling, Christopher L, Kane, Christopher J, Terris, Martha K

“…Obesity has been associated with lower serum testosterone, theoretically resulting in decreased PSA production. Obesity has also been associated with prostatic…”
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The optimal systematic prostate biopsy scheme should include 8 rather than 6 biopsies: results of a prospective clinical trial by Presti, Jr, J C, Chang, J J, Bhargava, V, Shinohara, K

“…We define the optimal systematic biopsy regimen to detect carcinoma of the prostate. A total of 483 consecutive patients referred for an abnormal digital…”
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Multiinstitutional validation of the UCSF cancer of the prostate risk assessment for prediction of recurrence after radical prostatectomy by Cooperberg, Matthew R., Freedland, Stephen J., Pasta, David J., Elkin, Eric P., Presti, Joseph C., Amling, Christopher L., Terris, Martha K., Aronson, William J., Kane, Christopher J., Carroll, Peter R.

“…BACKGROUND. The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Cancer of the Prostate Risk Assessment (CAPRA) is a novel preoperative index which predicts the…”
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Case report: Pharmacokinetic interaction between clozapine and mirtazapine by Lo Presti, C, Laguin, S, Bambina, E, Arlotto, E, Aghazarian, V, Guise-Honore, S

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Obesity, Prostate-Specific Antigen Nadir, and Biochemical Recurrence After Radical Prostatectomy: Biology or Technique? Results from the SEARCH Database by Ho, Tammy, Gerber, Leah, Aronson, William J, Terris, Martha K, Presti, Joseph C, Kane, Christopher J, Amling, Christopher L, Freedland, Stephen J

“…Abstract Background Obesity is associated with an increased risk of biochemical recurrence (BCR) after radical prostatectomy (RP). It is unclear whether this…”
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Plasmacytoid carcinoma of the bladder: a urothelial carcinoma variant with a predilection for intraperitoneal spread by Ricardo-Gonzalez, Roberto Rafael, Nguyen, Michael, Gokden, Neriman, Sangoi, Ankur R, Presti, Jr, Joseph C, McKenney, Jesse K

“…Bladder plasmacytoid carcinoma is an invasive urothelial carcinoma subtype that is emphasized for its morphological overlap with plasma cells and metastatic…”
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