[First Russian nationwide molecular epidemiological study for melanoma: results of BRAF mutation analysis].

This report presents the initial results of the first Russian molecular epidemiological study of melanoma. The investigation included 1035 patients with stage IIIB-IV melanoma residing in various regions of Russia. Sequencing of BRAF gene revealed mutation in 627 (60.

[Correction of urodynamic disorders and quality of life in patients with prostatic adenoma after hyperthermia].

Prostatic adenoma gives rise to urodynamic disorders, affects not only sexual function and quality of men's life but also, indirectly, women's health. We have developed indications for concervative treatment of prostatic adenoma with transurethral radiowave hyperthermia (TRH). It was found that TRH has a positive early effect on a general somatic condition and prostatic function.