Cryotherapy for low risk prostate cancer, oncological and functional medium term outcomes: A three center prospective study

Lucan V. C., Lugnani F., Buttice S., Sener E., Netsch C., Talso M., ...Daha Fazla

ARCHIVIO ITALIANO DI UROLOGIA E ANDROLOGIA, cilt.89, sa.2, ss.97-101, 2017 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 89 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2017
  • Doi Numarası: 10.4081/aiua.2017.2.97
  • Dergi Adı: ARCHIVIO ITALIANO DI UROLOGIA E ANDROLOGIA
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.97-101
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Prostate cryotherapy, Minimally invasive treatment, Focal therapy, Low risk prostate cancer, INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND, ACTIVE SURVEILLANCE, RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY, RADIATION-THERAPY, CRYOSURGERY, SURVIVAL, FAILURE, DISEASE, TRIAL, MEN
  • Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Objectives: Analyze the oncologic and functional outcomes in patients affected by low risk prostate cancer underwent prostate cryotherapy. Materiasl and methods: It's a prospective tricentric study of 434 patients treated with prostate cryoablation for low risk prostate cancer. By low risk we refer to the D'Amico's risk classification. Two cycles of freezing/thawing are run for each patient following the technique described by Onik.