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May 13th, 2022 - Background Prostate cancer (PCa) is the second leading cause of cancer death in American men. Patients with high risk but apparently localized disease are often understaged because disease beyond the prostate is not well detected and thus leads to...

May 13th, 2022 - Background: Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) and surveillance are treatment options for prostate cancer patients with biochemical progression after localized therapy (i.e., biochemically recurrent [BCR] prostate cancer). The primary goal in thes...

May 12th, 2022 - A 79-year-old man with prostate cancer found to have a solitary bone lesion in the mandible on initial staging bone scan. The sclerotic lesion had a sunburst appearance on CT. As biopsy was nondiagnostic, the patient underwent segmental mandibulec...

May 6th, 2022 - Study Groups: If you are found to be eligible to take part in this study, you will be randomly assigned (as in the flip of a coin) to 1 of 2 study groups at 6 months (+/- 14 days) from starting standard systemic therapy. You will have an equal cha...

Apr 29th, 2022 - Surfer's myelopathy is a rare atraumatic spinal cord injury most frequently experienced by novice surfers. Patients often experience back pain, followed by motor, sensory, bowel, and bladder involvement. Here, we report a case of surfer's myelopat...

Jan 16th, 2020 - Provide evidence- and expert-based recommendations for optimal use of imaging in advanced prostate cancer. Due to increases in research and utilization of novel imaging for advanced prostate cancer, this guideline is intended to outline techniques...

May 6th, 2019 - Hand and wrist injuries are common reasons for musculoskeletal-related emergency department visits. Imaging is essential for evaluating many of these injuries. In most cases, conventional radiographs provide sufficient information to guide the tre...

May 5th, 2018 - Muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) has a tendency toward urothelial multifocality and is at risk for local and distant spread, most commonly to the lymph nodes, bone, lung, liver, and peritoneum. Pretreatment staging of MIBC should include imag...

May 6th, 2017 - Stress fractures, including both fatigue and insufficiency types, are frequently encountered in clinical practice as a source of pain in both athletes and patients with predisposing conditions. Radiography is the imaging modality of choice for bas...

May 13th, 2022 - Background Prostate cancer (PCa) is the second leading cause of cancer death in American men. Patients with high risk but apparently localized disease are often understaged because disease beyond the prostate is not well detected and thus leads to...

May 13th, 2022 - Background: Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) and surveillance are treatment options for prostate cancer patients with biochemical progression after localized therapy (i.e., biochemically recurrent [BCR] prostate cancer). The primary goal in thes...

May 6th, 2022 - Study Groups: If you are found to be eligible to take part in this study, you will be randomly assigned (as in the flip of a coin) to 1 of 2 study groups at 6 months (+/- 14 days) from starting standard systemic therapy. You will have an equal cha...

Apr 20th, 2022 - Chronic low back pain is a public health problem and is the leading cause of work stoppage and the management of low back pain refractory to medical treatment involves surgical procedures such as arthrodesis, aimed at fusing several adjacent verte...

Apr 1st, 2022 - This is a single-arm, open-label Phase II multi-institutional trial in 30 patients that have been molecularly selected based on that their tumors possess alterations in molecular targets of cabozantinib. Patients will be treated be continuously un...

Apr 17th, 2022 - Transcript: Alicia Morgans, MD, MPH: Matthew, can you go to the next step on that? What are the factors that describe the patient in whom you're going to do that intensification and you've decided that patient now needs to get that additional the...

Oct 6th, 2021 - Erik P. Castle, MD The prostate cancer paradigm continues to evolve with emerging treatment and imaging modalities, but risk stratification is the key to creating an appropriate management strategy—even between very low-risk and low-risk patients...

Sep 8th, 2021 - Alicia K. Morgans, MD, MPH: Let’s talk about our next section, which is management of nonmetastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer [CRPC]. Sandy, we’ll start with you on the clinical trials that led to the approvals of enzalutamide, apalutam...

Jul 30th, 2021 - Neal Shore, MD: Interestingly, to think about PSMA [prostate-specific membrane antigen] now as an antigenic expression, we have to go back and look historically at how we were wedded to acid phosphatase as the key expressive assay back in the 1970...

Jun 8th, 2021 - Case Report A 67-year-old woman presented with a painful expanding ulcer on the left leg and a new nearby ulcer of 2 months’ duration. She initially was seen 2 months prior for a wound on the left knee due to a fall as well as cellulitis, which wa.