Publications by authors named "Carlos Rodriguez Duarte"
Objective: A brief revision of the history of the prostate biopsy is done, and emphasis is made in the importance of seek deeply in the diagnostic of small lesions, PIN and atypical prostate hyperplasia.
Methods: A total of 221 patients, are presented. A description of the two groups of patients is made.
Objective: We emphasize the good results obtained by authors of the United States of North America and Europe using prostate brachytherapy in the treatment of localized prostate cancer.
Methods: We report 50 patients with stage T1c-T2c treated during the last twenty one months (September 2000, June 2001). Two groups were made--according to Gleason, PSA, local infiltration and percentage of tumor volume in the Biopsy--in low and high risk patients.