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Urology
1 Mins
9 May 2017

Characterisation and Personalised Treatment Response in Primary and Metastatic Prostate Canceroids

Prostate cancer (PCa) associated mortality results from metastasis to bone and resistance to androgen deprivation or cytotoxic therapy.
Urology
2 Mins
9 May 2017

Novel Chronic Tibial Neuromodulation Treatment Option for Overactive Bladder Significantly Improves Urgency/Urge Urinary Incontinence and Normalises Sleep Patterns: Initial Results

According to the European Association of Urology (EAU), 20–≥30% of adults experience urinary incontinence, while up to an estimated 30% of females aged…
Urology
1 Mins
9 May 2017

Preventing Urethral Trauma from Inadvertent Inflation of Catheter Balloon in the Urethra During Catheterisation: Evaluation of a Novel Safety Syringe after Correlating Trauma with Urethral Distension and Catheter Balloon Pressure

Urethral catheterisation is a routine task that is frequently performed within a healthcare setting. Urethral injury typically occurs in men when the catheter’s anchoring balloon is inadvertently inflated inside the urethra.
Urology
1 Mins
9 May 2017

Psychological Distress in Patients Undergoing Surgery for Urological Cancer: A Single-Centre Cross-Sectional Study

There has been increasing interest in the literature on the disease-specific psychological wellbeing of patients with cancer, and it has been estimated…
Gastroenterology
2 Mins
1 Dec 2016

Experience of the Management of Decompensated Hepatitis C Virus in Cirrhotic Patients with Low-Dose Sofosbuvir and Ribavirin Combined with Daclatasvir

The limited treatment varieties for patients with decompensated cirrhosis due to the hepatitis C virus (HCV) remain a challenge. Read more
Gastroenterology
2 Mins
1 Dec 2016

Associations of the TLR2 and TLR4 Alleles with Hepatitis C Virus Infection Within an Egyptian Population: A Multicentre Family-Based Study

The human toll-like receptor (TLR) family consists of 10 receptors that are critically important within innate immunity. TLRs recognise and respond to…
Gastroenterology
2 Mins
1 Dec 2016

Endoscopic Necrosectomy: Indications and Results

Peripancreatic fluid collections (PFC) frequently occur in the context of acute and chronic pancreatitis, and trauma. The majority of cases have…
Gastroenterology
2 Mins
1 Dec 2016

Surgical Transanal Resection of Early Rectal Tumours

Rates of early rectal cancer detection are on the increase due to screening programmes and wider public awareness. Most rectal cancer is treated by…