Stereotactic body radiotherapy and high-dose rate brachytherapy boost in combination with intensity modulated radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer: a single-institution propensity score matched analysis.

To perform a propensity-score matched analysis comparing SBRT boost and HDR boost for localized prostate cancer. A single-institution retrospective chart review was conducted of men treated with pelvic external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) and SBRT boost (21Gy/19Gy in 2 fractions) to the prostate for prostate cancer.

Preoperative MRI-based estimation of risk for positive resection margin after radical prostatectomy in patients with prostate cancer: development and validation of a simple scoring system.

To develop a simplified MRI-based model to predict the risk for positive surgical margins (PSMs) after radical prostatectomy (RP) in patients with prostate cancer (PCa). Consecutive patients who underwent RP for PCa were retrospectively identified from a tertiary referral hospital.

Use of treatment pathway improves neoadjuvant chemotherapy use in muscle-invasive bladder cancer.

To assess the trends of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) use since its introduction in our practice pathway in patients with cT2 + bladder cancer over a 20-year period. This is a retrospective review of patients with cT2 + bladder cancer who underwent RC between 01/01/1998 and 01/01/2018 that aimed to evaluate the trends of NAC use and associated after implementation […]

Prostate Cancer Biomarker Enrichment and Treatment Selection (PC-BETS) Study

{{header-clinical-trials-navigation}} Prostate Cancer Biomarker Enrichment and Treatment Selection (PC-BETS) Study Condition: Prostate Cancer Study Type: Interventional Clinical Trials Identifier NCT 8-digits: NCT03385655 Sponsor: Canadian Cancer Trials Group Phase: Phase 2 Eligibility: Age: minimum 18 Years maximum N/A Gender: Male Inclusion Criteria: The following will be required prior to REGISTRATION: Patients must have histologically confirmed adenocarcinoma […]

GEMTESA® (vibegron) Receives U.S. FDA Approval for the Treatment of Patients with Overactive Bladder (OAB)

GEMTESA is the first new oral branded OAB medication approved by the U.S. FDA since 2012 and the first product approval for Urovant Sciences U.S. commercial launch planned in late-Q1 2021 San Francisco, CA (UroToday.com) — Urovant Sciences announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the New Drug Application (NDA) for once-daily 75 mg GEMTESA® […]

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