Publications by authors named "F E Ustabasıoglu"
This study aimed to compare the efficacy of percutaneous microwave ablation therapy (MWAT) and laparoscopic partial nephrectomy (LPN) in early-stage renal cell carcinoma (RCC) classified as T1a; a retrospective analysis was conducted on patients treated between January 2017 and November 2023. Oncological outcomes, radiological recurrence, length of stay (LOS), and costs were evaluated. The study included 110 patients, with no significant differences between the two groups regarding residual tumors, local tumor progression, and disease-free survival rates ( > 0.
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- Gallium-68 prostate-specific membrane antigen (Ga-PSMA) imaging helps to find out whether prostate cancer has spread or not, which is important for choosing the right treatment.
- In a study, researchers looked at PET/CT scans of 23 patients to see if their adrenal gland lesions were cancerous or not, finding key differences in test results between the two groups.
- They discovered that certain measurements could accurately predict whether the adrenal glands had benign (non-cancerous) or metastatic (cancerous) lesions, affecting the patients' survival rates.
A 51-year-old man with chest pain was admitted to the emergency department. The patient was taken to the coronary angiography lab with a diagnosis of inferior myocardial infarction.
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