March 2010
High-grade prostate cancer and finasteride
This review looks at the increase in the prevalence of high-grade prostate tumours in patients who have undergone finasteride therapy.
The prostate cancer gene 3 assay: Indications for use in clinical practice
This review provides a discussion of five clinical cases in which the PCA3 assay can be considered, based on scientific evidence and key patient cases from real-life clinical practice.
Biomarkers in bladder cancer
This article presents an updated review of selected biomarkers within the setting of the Bladder Cancer Prognosis Programme (BCPP) as well as highlighting other recent important developments in bladder cancer research.
February 2010
The effect of age and gender on bladder cancer: A critical review of the literature
This review examines previous reports on the influence of age and gender on the incidence, biology, mortality and treatment of urothelial carcinoma of the bladder (UCB).
Application of mesenchymal stromal cells in urological diseases
This review provides an insight into stem cell hierarchy, defines the properties of MSCs and summarizes recent reports of their administration in urological diseases.
January 2010
The relevance of a hypoxic tumour microenvironment in prostate cancer
This review outlines the role of low-oxygen conditions in prostate cancer and the areas where further studies are required.
Other biomarkers for detecting prostate cancer
This review provides an assessment of current biomarkers, other than PSA, used for prostate cancer detection, and examines their role in the clinical practice.
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