Investigating the Efficacy of Zingerone on Mesothelioma and the Role of TRPV1 in This Effect.

Mesothelioma is a highly lethal cancer developing in the lung, heart, and abdominal membranes. Zingerone, a capsaicin-like bioactive compound, has been shown to have anticancer properties. Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid 1 (TRPV1) is an ion channel involving in the cytotoxicity of capsaicin.

Impact of the level of muscle invasion in organ-confined bladder cancer.

Objective: We evaluated whether there is a survival difference between patients having pT2a and pT2b invasive bladder carcinomas without nodal involvement and distant metastases.

Patients And Methods: Three hundred and thirty-six patients with invasive carcinomas of the bladder underwent radical cystectomy. Seventy-five patients with organ-confined disease were evaluated.

Intracavernosal adrenalin injection in priapism.

Prolonged erection is a rare problem in urology but it must be treated effectively. The most common etiological factor is intracavernosal vasoactive agent injection for diagnosis or treatment of erectile dysfunction. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of intracavernosal adrenalin injection alone in the treatment of priapism.