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A Systematic Review of the Literature Demonstrates Some Errors in the Use of Decision Curve Analysis but Generally Correct Interpretation of Findings

scientific article published on 28 February 2019

A case-mix-adjusted comparison of early oncological outcomes of open and robotic prostatectomy performed by experienced high volume surgeons

scientific article published on February 2013

A commentary on PSA velocity and doubling time for clinical decisions in prostate cancer

scientific article published on March 2014

A four-kallikrein panel for the prediction of repeat prostate biopsy: data from the European Randomized Study of Prostate Cancer screening in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

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A four-kallikrein panel predicts prostate cancer in men with recent screening: data from the European Randomized Study of Screening for Prostate Cancer, Rotterdam

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A panel of kallikrein marker predicts prostate cancer in a large, population-based cohort followed for 15 years without screening

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A panel of kallikrein markers can predict outcome of prostate biopsy following clinical work-up: an independent validation study from the European Randomized Study of Prostate Cancer screening, France

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A panel of kallikrein markers can reduce unnecessary biopsy for prostate cancer: data from the European Randomized Study of Prostate Cancer Screening in Göteborg, Sweden

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A personalized automated messaging system to improve adherence to prostate cancer screening: research protocol

scientific article published on 28 November 2012

A phase I/II trial of a polysaccharide extract from Grifola frondosa (Maitake mushroom) in breast cancer patients: immunological effects

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A phase II, randomized, controlled trial of acupuncture for reduction of Postcolectomy Ileus.

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A regret theory approach to decision curve analysis: a novel method for eliciting decision makers' preferences and decision-making

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A safety and efficacy pilot study of acupuncture for the treatment of chronic lymphoedema

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A simple decision analytic solution to the comparison of two binary diagnostic tests

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A simple schema for informed decision making about prostate cancer screening

scientific article published on September 2014

A simple, step-by-step guide to interpreting decision curve analysis

scientific article published on 04 October 2019

A single arm phase II study of a Far-Eastern traditional herbal formulation (sho-sai-ko-to or xiao-chai-hu-tang) in chronic hepatitis C patients.

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A systematic literature review of life expectancy prediction tools for patients with localized prostate cancer

scientific article published on 15 November 2014

A systematic review of the volume-outcome relationship for radical prostatectomy

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ANATOMY OF ACCESSORY PUDENDAL ARTERIES IN LAPAROSCOPIC RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY

Accuracy of the EORTC risk tables and of the CUETO scoring model to predict outcomes in non-muscle-invasive urothelial carcinoma of the bladder.

scientific article published on 27 August 2013

Activator Protein-1 Transcription Factors Are Associated with Progression and Recurrence of Prostate Cancer

scientific article published on 01 April 2008

Acupuncture

scientific article published on 01 March 2002

Acupuncture for Postchemotherapy Fatigue: A Phase II Study

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Acupuncture for chronic headache in primary care: large, pragmatic, randomised trial

scientific article published on 15 March 2004

Acupuncture for chronic pain

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Acupuncture for chronic pain: individual patient data meta-analysis

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Acupuncture for dyspnea in advanced cancer: a randomized, placebo-controlled pilot trial [ISRCTN89462491].

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Acupuncture for hypertension: a tale of two trials. From the perspective of the statistician--Andrew Vickers, New York, NY, USA

scientific article published on 12 December 2007

Acupuncture for migraine prophylaxis

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Acupuncture for pain and dysfunction after neck dissection: results of a randomized controlled trial

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Acupuncture for tension-type headache

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Acupuncture for tension-type headache: a multicentre, sham-controlled, patient-and observer-blinded, randomised trial

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Acupuncture for the treatment of post-chemotherapy chronic fatigue: a randomized, blinded, sham-controlled trial.

scientific article published on 20 January 2013

Acupuncture for treatment for chronic neck pain. Reanalysis of data suggests that effect is not a placebo effect

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Acupuncture in the treatment of upper-limb lymphedema: results of a pilot study

scientific article published on 10 April 2013

Acupuncture is a feasible treatment for post-thoracotomy pain: results of a prospective pilot trial

scientific article published on 3 May 2006

Acupuncture of chronic headache disorders in primary care: randomised controlled trial and economic analysis.

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Acupuncture-point stimulation for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.

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Acupuncture: integration into cancer care.

scientific article published on January 2006

Adverse Pathologic Features at Radical Prostatectomy: Effect of Preoperative Risk on Oncologic Outcomes

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Against quantiles: categorization of continuous variables in epidemiologic research, and its discontents.

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Age-adjusted Charlson comorbidity score is associated with treatment decisions and clinical outcomes for patients undergoing radical cystectomy for bladder cancer

article published in 2008

Alternative Cancer Cures: "Unproven" or "Disproven"?

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Alternative medicine use worldwide: the International Union Against Cancer survey

scientific article (publication date: April 2001)

Ambulatory Extended Recovery: Safely Transitioning to Overnight Observation for Minimally Invasive Prostatectomy

An empirical evaluation of guidelines on prostate-specific antigen velocity in prostate cancer detection

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An empirical study of race times in recreational endurance runners.

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Analysis of Variance Is Easily Misapplied in the Analysis of Randomized Trials: A Critique and Discussion of Alternative Statistical Approaches

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Androgen deprivation therapy in men with node-positive prostate cancer treated with postoperative radiotherapy

scientific article published on 23 October 2019

Anti-GD2 antibody 3F8 and barley-derived (1 → 3),(1 → 4)-β-D-glucan: A Phase I study in patients with chemoresistant neuroblastoma

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Are we ready to predict late effects? A systematic review of clinically useful prediction models

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Aromatherapy again

scientific article published in November 2000

Assessing the clinical benefit of nuclear matrix protein 22 in the surveillance of patients with nonmuscle-invasive bladder cancer and negative cytology: a decision-curve analysis

scientific article published on 10 January 2011

Assessing the incremental value of diagnostic and prognostic markers: a review and illustration

scientific article published on 05 July 2011

Assessing the performance of prediction models: a framework for traditional and novel measures

scientific article published on January 2010

Association between urinary cytology and pathology for nontransitional cell malignancies of the urinary tract

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Association of cancer with moderately impaired renal function at baseline in a large, representative, population-based cohort followed for up to 30 years

scientific article published on 29 March 2013

Association of cysteine-rich secretory protein 3 and beta-microseminoprotein with outcome after radical prostatectomy

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Authorʼs Response: Probabilistic Predictions, Medical Decisions, and Clinical Usefulness

Basic introduction to research: how not to do research.

scientific article published on January 2008

Blood biomarker levels to aid discovery of cancer-related single-nucleotide polymorphisms: kallikreins and prostate cancer

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Botanical medicines for the treatment of cancer: rationale, overview of current data, and methodological considerations for phase I and II trials

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Calibration of Risk Prediction Models

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Can Confirmatory Biopsy be Omitted in Patients with Prostate Cancer Favorable Diagnostic Features on Active Surveillance?

scientific article published on 17 July 2015

Can one blood draw replace transrectal ultrasonography-estimated prostate volume to predict prostate cancer risk?

scientific article published on 28 February 2013

Can we deliver randomized trials of focal therapy in prostate cancer?

scientific article published on 22 April 2014

Cancer control and functional outcomes after radical prostatectomy as markers of surgical quality: analysis of heterogeneity between surgeons at a single cancer center

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Cancer-associated changes in the expression of TMPRSS2-ERG, PCA3, and SPINK1 in histologically benign tissue from cancerous vs noncancerous prostatectomy specimens

scientific article published on February 2014

Cancer-specific survival and predictors of prostate-specific antigen recurrence and survival in patients with seminal vesicle invasion after radical prostatectomy

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Characteristics of Acupuncture Treatment Associated with Outcome: Analyses of 17,922 Patients with Chronic Pain in Randomized Controlled Trials

Characteristics of acupuncture treatment associated with outcome: an individual patient meta-analysis of 17,922 patients with chronic pain in randomised controlled trials

scientific article published in 2013

Chronic kidney disease after nephrectomy in patients with renal cortical tumours: a retrospective cohort study

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Clinical and biomarker endpoint analysis in neoadjuvant endocrine therapy trials

scientific article published on May 2005

Clinical benefits of a multivariate prediction model for bladder cancer: a decision analytic approach

scientific article published on December 2009

Clinical characteristics of bladder cancer in patients previously treated with radiation for prostate cancer

scientific article published on 18 April 2006

Clinical trials in crisis: Four simple methodologic fixes

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Combining smoking information and molecular markers improves prognostication in patients with urothelial carcinoma of the bladder

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Comments on "Net reclassification index at event rate: Properties and relationships"

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Comparative risk-adjusted mortality outcomes after primary surgery, radiotherapy, or androgen-deprivation therapy for localized prostate cancer

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Comparing Open Radical Cystectomy and Robot-assisted Laparoscopic Radical Cystectomy: A Randomized Clinical Trial

scientific article published on 8 December 2014

Comparison Between the Four-kallikrein Panel and Prostate Health Index for Predicting Prostate Cancer

scientific article published on 20 August 2014

Comparison of Free and Total Forms of Serum Human Kallikrein 2 and Prostate-Specific Antigen for Prediction of Locally Advanced and Recurrent Prostate Cancer

scientific article published on 21 December 2006

Comparison of Two Methods for Assessing Erectile Function Before Radical Prostatectomy

scientific article published on 09 March 2019

Comparison of models to predict clinical failure after radical prostatectomy

scientific article published on January 2009

Comparison of observed biochemical recurrence-free survival in patients with low PSA values undergoing radical prostatectomy and predictions of preoperative nomogram

scientific article published on 17 March 2009

Comparison of outcomes in elective partial vs radical nephrectomy for clear cell renal cell carcinoma of 4-7 cm.

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Comparison of three different tools for prediction of seminal vesicle invasion at radical prostatectomy

scientific article published on 2 May 2012

Complementary and alternative therapies

scientific article published on 01 May 2003

Complementary therapies and integrative oncology in lung cancer: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines (2nd edition).

scientific article published in September 2007

Complications after radical and partial nephrectomy as a function of age.

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Comprehensive prospective comparative analysis of outcomes between open and laparoscopic radical prostatectomy conducted in 2003 to 2005.

scientific article published on 18 March 2008

Contemporary use of partial nephrectomy at a tertiary care center in the United States

scientific article published on 16 January 2009

Copy number alteration burden predicts prostate cancer relapse

scientific article published on 14 July 2014

Correction: Characteristics of Acupuncture Treatment Associated with Outcome: An Individual Patient Meta-Analysis of 17,922 Patients with Chronic Pain in Randomised Controlled Trials.

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Cost effectiveness analysis of a randomised trial of acupuncture for chronic headache in primary care

scientific article published on 15 March 2004

Counseling the post-radical prostatectomy patients about functional recovery: high predictiveness of current status

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Counterpoint: Prostate-Specific Antigen Velocity Is Not of Value for Early Detection of Cancer ⬇️

scientific article published on March 1, 2013

Critical review of prostate cancer predictive tools

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Cutpoints in clinical chemistry: time for fundamental reassessment

scientific article published on 21 November 2008

Cyclin D1, a novel molecular marker of minimal residual disease, in metastatic neuroblastoma

scientific article published on April 2007

Cytoreductive nephrectomy and nephrectomy/complete metastasectomy for metastatic renal cancer.

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Data and programming code from the studies on the learning curve for radical prostatectomy

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Decision analysis for the evaluation of diagnostic tests, prediction models and molecular markers

scientific article published on January 2008

Decision analysis of dutasteride use for patients with negative prostate biopsy

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Decision curve analysis: a discussion

scientific article published on January 2008

Decision curve analysis: a novel method for evaluating prediction models

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Decision curve analysis: confidence intervals and hypothesis testing for net benefit

scientific article published in 2023

Defining a standard set of patient-centered outcomes for men with localized prostate cancer

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Definition of biochemical recurrence after radical prostatectomy does not substantially impact prognostic factor estimates

scientific article published on 18 January 2010

Do not treat Bill Gates for prostate cancer! Algorithmic bias and causality in medical prediction

scientific article published in 2023

Do the data support the comorbidity hypothesis for the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial results?

scientific article published on 21 March 2011

Do we want more cancer patients on clinical trials if so, what are the barriers to greater accrual

scientific article published on 3 June 2008

Does a delay between diagnosis and radical prostatectomy increase the risk of disease recurrence?

scientific article published on February 2006

Does the Net Reclassification Improvement Help Us Evaluate Models and Markers?

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Does use of alternative medicine aggravate the survival prognosis in cancer?

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Does use of alternative medicine predict survival from cancer?

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Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized Trial of Granulocyte-Colony Stimulating Factor During Postoperative Radiotherapy for Squamous Head and Neck Cancer

scientific article published on 01 May 2006

Dutasteride reduces incident prostate cancer in men after negative prostate biopsy

scientific article published on 8 June 2010

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Editorial Comment on: Impact of Surgical Volume on the Rate of Lymph Node Metastases in Patients Undergoing Radical Prostatectomy and Extended Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer

Effect of repeated prostate biopsies on erectile function in men on active surveillance for prostate cancer

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Effects of pathologic stage on the learning curve for radical prostatectomy: evidence that recurrence in organ-confined cancer is largely related to inadequate surgical technique

scientific article published on 14 January 2008

Effects of pathological upstaging or upgrading on metastasis and cancer-specific mortality in men with clinical low-risk prostate cancer

scientific article published on 22 June 2018

Effects of surgeon variability on oncologic and functional outcomes in a population-based setting

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Electronic patient self-assessment and management (SAM): a novel framework for cancer survivorship

scientific article published on 17 June 2010

Empirical estimates of prostate cancer overdiagnosis by age and prostate-specific antigen

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Empirical estimates of the lead time distribution for prostate cancer based on two independent representative cohorts of men not subject to prostate-specific antigen screening

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Empirical study of data sharing by authors publishing in PLoS journals

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European Urology: serving our readership through systematic peer review, use of reporting standards, and encouragement of postpublication review

scientific article published on 27 August 2014

Evaluating the PCPT risk calculator in ten international biopsy cohorts: results from the Prostate Biopsy Collaborative Group.

scientific article published on 31 December 2011

Evaluating the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial High Grade Prostate Cancer Risk Calculator in 10 international biopsy cohorts: results from the Prostate Biopsy Collaborative Group.

scientific article published on 22 April 2012

Evaluation of markers and risk prediction models: overview of relationships between NRI and decision-analytic measures

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Evaluation of molecular forms of prostate-specific antigen and human kallikrein 2 in predicting biochemical failure after radical prostatectomy

scientific article published on February 2009

Evaluation of multiple risk-associated single nucleotide polymorphisms versus prostate-specific antigen at baseline to predict prostate cancer in unscreened men.

scientific article published on 7 November 2011

Evaluation of prediagnostic prostate-specific antigen dynamics as predictors of death from prostate cancer in patients treated conservatively

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Evaluation of prediction models for decision-making: beyond calibration and discrimination

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Evaluation of regional lymph node dissection in patients with upper urinary tract urothelial cancer

scientific article published in January 2007

Evaluation of widely consumed botanicals as immunological adjuvants

scientific article published on 18 July 2008

Everything you always wanted to know about evaluating prediction models (but were too afraid to ask).

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Extended pelvic lymph node dissection in patients with prostate cancer previously treated with surgery for lower urinary tract symptoms

Extensions to decision curve analysis, a novel method for evaluating diagnostic tests, prediction models and molecular markers

scientific article published on 26 November 2008

Extent of pelvic lymph node dissection and the impact of standard template dissection on nomogram prediction of lymph node involvement

scientific article published on 18 January 2011

FCGR2APolymorphism Is Correlated With Clinical Outcome After Immunotherapy of Neuroblastoma With Anti-GD2 Antibody and Granulocyte Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor

article by Nai-Kong V. Cheung et al published 20 June 2006 in Journal of Clinical Oncology

Feasibility study of a clinically-integrated randomized trial of modifications to radical prostatectomy

scientific article published on 24 February 2012

Fellowship training as a modifier of the surgical learning curve

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Finasteride to prevent prostate cancer: should all men or only a high-risk subgroup be treated?

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Four flawed arguments against prostate-specific antigen screening (and 1 good one).

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Four-hundredfold overestimation of biopsy mortality

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Free PSA isoforms and intact and cleaved forms of urokinase plasminogen activator receptor in serum improve selection of patients for prostate cancer biopsy

scholarly article by Thomas Steuber et al published 4 January 2007 in International Journal of Cancer

Gender-specific differences in clinicopathologic outcomes following radical cystectomy: an international multi-institutional study of more than 8000 patients

scientific article published on 5 December 2013

Gleason 6 Prostate Cancer: Translating Biology into Population Health

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Great Meaningless Questions in Urology: Which Is Better, Open, Laparoscopic, or Robotic Radical Prostatectomy? ⬇️

scientific article published on May 1, 2011

Guidelines for reporting of statistics for clinical research in urology

scientific article published on 20 January 2019

Guidelines for reporting of statistics in European Urology

scientific article published on 15 July 2014

Herbal medicine

scientific article (publication date: August 2001)

High Prevalence of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use Among Cancer Patients: Implications for Research and Clinical Care

Homoeopathic Oscillococcinum for preventing and treating influenza and influenza-like syndromes

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Homoeopathic Oscillococcinum for preventing and treating influenza and influenza-like syndromes

scientific article (publication date: 19 July 2006)

How Many Lymphadenectomies Does It Take to Cure One Patient?

How do you know if you are any good? A surgeon performance feedback system for the outcomes of radical prostatectomy

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How do you tell whether a change in surgical technique leads to a change in outcome?

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How many repeated measures in repeated measures designs? Statistical issues for comparative trials ⬇️

scientific article published on October 27, 2003

How should we define patients who are at high risk of death from prostate cancer?

How to design a phase I trial of an anticancer botanical.

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How to improve accrual to clinical trials of symptom control 1: recruitment strategies

scientific article published on January 2007

How to improve accrual to clinical trials of symptom control 2: design issues

scientific article published on January 2007

How to interpret a small increase in AUC with an additional risk prediction marker: decision analysis comes through

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How to measure quality of life in integrative oncology research

scientific article published on January 2006

How to randomize

scientific article published on January 2006

How to reduce the number of patients needed for randomized trials: a basic introduction.

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Hypnosis and relaxation therapies

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If something looks too good to be true, it probably is ⬇️

scientific article published on August 1, 2013

Immediate effects of dry needling and acupuncture at distant points in chronic neck pain: results of a randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled crossover trial

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Impact of a multidisciplinary continuous quality improvement program on the positive surgical margin rate after laparoscopic radical prostatectomy.

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Impact of recent screening on predicting the outcome of prostate cancer biopsy in men with elevated prostate-specific antigen: data from the European Randomized Study of Prostate Cancer Screening in Gothenburg, Sweden

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Impact of renal impairment on eligibility for adjuvant cisplatin-based chemotherapy in patients with urothelial carcinoma of the bladder

scientific article published in August 2006

Impact of stage migration and practice changes on high-risk prostate cancer: results from patients treated with radical prostatectomy over the last two decades

scientific article published on 17 March 2015

Importance of prostate volume in the European Randomised Study of Screening for Prostate Cancer (ERSPC) risk calculators: results from the prostate biopsy collaborative group.

scientific article published on 28 December 2011

Improved Clinical Outcome in Recent Years for Men With Metastatic Nonseminomatous Germ Cell Tumors

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Improving patient prostate cancer risk assessment: Moving from static, globally-applied to dynamic, practice-specific risk calculators

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Improving the Specificity of Screening for Lethal Prostate Cancer Using Prostate-specific Antigen and a Panel of Kallikrein Markers: A Nested Case-Control Study.

scientific article published on 11 February 2015

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Incorporating data from dissertations in systematic reviews.

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Incorporating predictions of individual patient risk in clinical trials

scientific article published in July 2004

Increasing value and reducing waste: addressing inaccessible research

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Individual patient data meta-analysis of acupuncture for chronic pain: protocol of the Acupuncture Trialists' Collaboration ⬇️

scientific article (publication date: 28 September 2010)

Individualized estimation of the benefit of radical prostatectomy from the Scandinavian Prostate Cancer Group randomized trial

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Influence of blood prostate specific antigen levels at age 60 on benefits and harms of prostate cancer screening: population based cohort study.

scientific article published on 28 March 2014

Influence of control group on effect size in trials of acupuncture for chronic pain: a secondary analysis of an individual patient data meta-analysis

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Informed Decision Making About Prostate Cancer Screening

Inhibition of circulating dipeptidyl peptidase 4 activity in patients with metastatic prostate cancer

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Integrative Oncology Practice Guidelines.

scientific article published on January 2007

Interpreting data from randomized trials: the Scandinavian prostatectomy study illustrates two common errors

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Intra-individual short-term variability of prostate-specific antigen and other kallikrein markers in a serial collection of blood from men under evaluation for prostate cancer

scientific article published on 18 October 2010

Is it necessary to remove the seminal vesicles completely at radical prostatectomy? decision curve analysis of European Society of Urologic Oncology criteria

scientific article published on 13 December 2008

It ain't what you do, it's the way you do it: five golden rules for transforming prostate-specific antigen screening

Lessons of War: Turning Data Into Decisions

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Letter to the editor concerning 'Do prostate cancer risk models improve the predictive accuracy of PSA screening? A meta-analysis'.

scientific article published on 2 February 2015

Levels of beta-microseminoprotein in blood and risk of prostate cancer in multiple populations

scientific article published on 3 December 2012

Long-Term Prediction of Prostate Cancer: Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Velocity Is Predictive but Does Not Improve the Predictive Accuracy of a Single PSA Measurement 15 Years or More Before Cancer Diagnosis in a Large, Representative, Unscreened P

scientific article published on 01 February 2008

Long-term health outcomes of a decision aid: data from a randomized trial of adjuvant! In women with localized breast cancer

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Long-term oncological outcomes of a phase II trial of neoadjuvant chemohormonal therapy followed by radical prostatectomy for patients with clinically localised, high-risk prostate cancer

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Long-term prediction of prostate cancer up to 25 years before diagnosis of prostate cancer using prostate kallikreins measured at age 44 to 50 years.

scientific article published on February 2007

Longitudinal risk of upper tract recurrence following radical cystectomy for urothelial cancer and the potential implications for long-term surveillance

scientific article published on 13 November 2007

Low annual caseloads of United States surgeons conducting radical prostatectomy

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Making raw data more widely available

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

Markers for the Early Detection of Prostate Cancer: Some Principles for Statistical Reporting and Interpretation

Massage for promoting growth and development of preterm and/or low birth-weight infants

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Massage therapies

scientific article published in September 2001

Massage therapy for symptom control: outcome study at a major cancer center

scientific article published in September 2004

Measurements of Proteases or Protease System Components in Blood to Enhance Prediction of Disease Risk or Outcome in Possible Cancer

Metastasis after radical prostatectomy or external beam radiotherapy for patients with clinically localized prostate cancer: a comparison of clinical cohorts adjusted for case mix

scientific article published on 16 February 2010

Method for evaluating prediction models that apply the results of randomized trials to individual patients

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Minimally Invasive Partial Nephrectomy Versus Laparoscopic Cryoablation for Patients Newly Diagnosed with a Single Small Renal Mass

scientific article published on 20 May 2015

Modified technique for neurovascular bundle preservation during radical prostatectomy: association between technique and recovery of erectile function

scientific article published on 15 February 2008

Multi-institutional study of symptomatic deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in prostate cancer patients undergoing laparoscopic or robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy

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Multimorbidity and evidence generation

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Multiple assessment in quality of life trials: how many questionnaires? How often should they be given?

scientific article published on January 2006

Music therapy for mood disturbance during hospitalization for autologous stem cell transplantation: a randomized controlled trial.

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NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines Prostate Cancer Early Detection, Version 2.2015.

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Natural history of positive urinary cytology after radical cystectomy

scientific article published on November 2006

Needle Biopsies on Autopsy Prostates: Sensitivity of Cancer Detection Based on True Prevalence

scientific article published on 25 September 2007

Net reclassification improvement and decision theory

scientific article published in February 2009

New Prognostic Markers: The Pathway from Research to Clinical Practice

article published in 2009

Nomogram Predicting Prostate Cancer-specific Mortality for Men with Biochemical Recurrence After Radical Prostatectomy.

scientific article published on 06 October 2014

Nonlinear modeling was applied thoughtfully for risk prediction: the Prostate Biopsy Collaborative Group

scientific article published on 29 November 2014

Novel approaches to improve prostate cancer diagnosis and management in early-stage disease

scientific article published in March 2012

OA03.01. Acupuncture for chronic pain: an individual patient data meta-analysis of randomized trials.

scientific article published on 12 June 2012

Oncologic outcome after laparoscopic radical prostatectomy: 10 years of experience ⬇️

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One statistical test is sufficient for assessing new predictive markers

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Orally administered beta-glucans enhance anti-tumor effects of monoclonal antibodies

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Overexpression of c-MYC promotes an undifferentiated phenotype in cultured astrocytes and allows elevated Ras and Akt signaling to induce gliomas from GFAP-expressing cells in mice

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PSA Velocity and Doubling Time in Diagnosis and Prognosis of Prostate Cancer

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PSA is Dead, Long Live PSA

article by Andrew J Vickers & Hans Lilja published March 2012 in European Urology

Parametric versus non-parametric statistics in the analysis of randomized trials with non-normally distributed data

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Patient accrual and understanding of informed consent in a two-stage consent design

scientific article published on 08 February 2021

Pelvic lymph node dissection for patients with elevated risk of lymph node invasion during radical prostatectomy: comparison of open, laparoscopic and robot-assisted procedures

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Perioperative clinical thromboembolic events after radical or partial nephrectomy

scientific article published in November 2006

Phase II designs for anticancer botanicals and supplements.

scientific article published on December 2009

Pilot randomized controlled trial of individual meaning-centered psychotherapy for patients with advanced cancer

scientific article published on 27 February 2012

Placebo Controls in Randomized Trials of Acupuncture

Placebo in acupuncture trials

Placing Acupuncture in Perspective—Reply

Point-Counterpoint: Using Clinical Trials for the Evaluation of Integrative Cancer Therapies

Point/Counterpoint: early detection of prostate cancer: do the benefits outweigh the consequences?

scientific article published in May 2014

Poorly differentiated prostate cancer treated with radical prostatectomy: long-term outcome and incidence of pathological downgrading

scientific article published on September 2006

Positive Surgical Margins and Accessory Pudendal Artery Preservation During Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy

scientific article published on 08 September 2005

Predicting Life Expectancy in Men Diagnosed with Prostate Cancer

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Predicting Teratoma in the Retroperitoneum in Men Undergoing Post-Chemotherapy Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection

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Predicting high-grade cancer at ten-core prostate biopsy using four kallikrein markers measured in blood in the ProtecT study

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Predicting prostate cancer many years before diagnosis: how and why?

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Prediction Models: Revolutionary in Principle, But Do They Do More Good Than Harm?

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Prediction models in cancer care ⬇️

scientific article published on June 23, 2011

Prediction models in urology: are they any good, and how would we know anyway?

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Prediction of significant prostate cancer diagnosed 20 to 30 years later with a single measure of prostate-specific antigen at or before age 50.

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Predictive and prognostic models in radical prostatectomy candidates: a critical analysis of the literature

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Predictive value of four kallikrein markers for pathologically insignificant compared with aggressive prostate cancer in radical prostatectomy specimens: results from the European Randomized Study of Screening for Prostate Cancer section Rotterdam.

scientific article published on 02 May 2013

Predictive value of preoperative neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in localized prostate cancer: results from a surgical series at a high-volume institution

scientific article published on 19 February 2020

Predictors of survival in patients with disease recurrence after radical nephroureterectomy

Preexisting Cardiovascular Risk and Subsequent Heart Failure Among Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Survivors

scientific article published on 18 September 2017

Preoperative and Intraoperative Risk Factors for Side-Specific Positive Surgical Margins in Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy for Prostate Cancer

scholarly article by Fernando P. Secin et al published March 2007 in European Urology

Preoperative and postoperative nomograms incorporating surgeon experience for clinically localized prostate cancer

scientific article published on March 2009

Preoperative predictive model of recovery of urinary continence after radical prostatectomy

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Preparing raw clinical data for publication: guidance for journal editors, authors, and peer reviewers

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Preparing raw clinical data for publication: guidance for journal editors, authors, and peer reviewers

scientific article (publication date: 29 January 2010)

Pretreatment prostate-specific antigen (PSA) velocity and doubling time are associated with outcome but neither improves prediction of outcome beyond pretreatment PSA alone in patients treated with radical prostatectomy

scientific article published on 08 June 2009

Prevalence of complementary therapy use by women with breast cancer

scientific article published on 01 July 2000

Primer: using decision analysis to improve clinical decision making in urology

scientific article published on August 2006

Principles of Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Cancer

Prognostic Model for Predicting Survival in Patients with Disease Recurrence Following Radical Cystectomy

scientific article published on 28 May 2015

Prognostic Significance of Location of Positive Margins in Radical Prostatectomy Specimens

Prognostic and Prediction Tools in Bladder Cancer: A Comprehensive Review of the Literature

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Properties of the 4-Kallikrein Panel Outside the Diagnostic Gray Zone: Meta-Analysis of Patients with Positive Digital Rectal Examination or Prostate Specific Antigen 10 ng/ml and Above

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Prospective randomized evaluation of risk-adapted prostate-specific antigen screening in young men: the PROBASE trial.

scientific article published on 14 May 2013

Prospective validation of microseminoprotein-β added to the 4Kscore in predicting high-grade prostate cancer in an international multi-center cohort

scientific article published on 11 December 2020

Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial risk calculator 2.0 for the prediction of low- vs high-grade prostate cancer

scientific article

Prostate cancer early detection, version 1.2014. Featured updates to the NCCN Guidelines

scientific article published in September 2014

Prostate cancer mortality in areas with high and low prostate cancer incidence

scientific article published on 07 March 2014

Prostate cancer screening: facts, statistics, and interpretation in response to the US Preventive Services Task Force Review.

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Prostate cancer-specific mortality after radical prostatectomy for patients treated in the prostate-specific antigen era.

scientific article published on 27 July 2009

Prostate cancer: estimating the benefits of PSA screening

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Prostate cancer: why is PSA velocity such a sticky concept?

scientific article published on 12 March 2013

Prostate specific antigen concentration at age 60 and death or metastasis from prostate cancer: case-control study.

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Prostate specific antigen velocity does not aid prostate cancer detection in men with prior negative biopsy

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Prostate-specific Antigen Velocity: New Methods, Same Results, Still No Evidence of Clinical Utility

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Prostate-specific antigen and prostate cancer: prediction, detection and monitoring.

scientific article published on April 2008

Prostate-specific antigen at or before age 50 as a predictor of advanced prostate cancer diagnosed up to 25 years later: a case-control study

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Prostate-specific antigen test for prostate cancer screening: American Society of Clinical Oncology provisional clinical opinion

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Prostate-specific antigen velocity for early detection of prostate cancer: result from a large, representative, population-based cohort

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Radical Prostatectomy Shortly After Prostate Biopsy Does Not Affect Operative Difficulty or Efficacy

Radical Prostatectomy versus Observation for Prostate Cancer ⬇️

scientific article published on October 11, 2012

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