The importance of mental health in hereditary kidney cancer
Our researchers conducted a comparative study to assess the prevalence of depression and sexual dysfunction in patients with...
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Tailored kidney surgery: study reveals how to predict the success of partial nephrectomy
Kidney surgery, particularly partial nephrectomy (i.e., selective removal of the tumor while preserving the rest of the kidney),...
Small kidney masses: more accurate images for more confident decisions
Small renal masses (diameter ≤4 cm) are being detected more and more frequently thanks to the widespread use of diagnostic imaging. However,...
Biopsy-all strategy in patients with a renal mass: simulation of a randomised controlled trial
Renal neoplasia has always been a challenge both diagnostically and therapeutically. Often patients with...
Outcomes of BCG vs upfront radical cystectomy for high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer
Nonmuscle-infiltrating bladder cancer (NMIBC) accounts for an important proportion of bladder cancer diagnoses. In patients with high...
Tailored use of PSA density according to multiparametric MRI index lesion location: results of a large, multi-institutional series
In recent years, the diagnosis of prostate cancer has made significant progress thanks to the combination of multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging…
How to better select patients who really need lymph node removal during radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer
THE IMPORTANCE OF SURGICAL CHOICE ON LYMPH NODE DISSECTION In the surgical treatment of prostate cancer, one of the most debated issues concerns...
How changes in DNA can help to better diagnose and treat prostate cancer
DNA, EPIGENETICS AND PROSTATE CANCER Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in men, and it is...
Testosterone and prostate cancer: new evidence reassures even those with a family history of this disease
THERAPY AND CLINICAL FEARS Testosterone therapy, used to treat the deficiency of this hormone in many men in the...
OSR in Genomic Assessment in TEstis Cancer Patients (GATE1 Project)
FONDAZIONE PROSSIMO MIO [2025 Update] To investigate the genetic components of testicular germ cell tumor (TGCC) and identify…