Publications by authors named "Zoltan Engert"

Introduction: Primary testicular lymphoma constitutes a rare subgroup among extranodal non-Hodgkin's lymphomas. Because of its aggressive clinical behaviour due to high grade histological features developing mainly in older population, patients with this disease usually have a poor prognosis. Orchidectomy followed by combination immunochemotherapy is a traditional treatment method with a rather inferior outcome.

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Objectives: Two innovative pharmaceutical forms of leuprorelin acetate have been developed as 1-month and 3-month implants for the treatment of advanced hormone-dependent prostate cancer. These products contain active substance dispersed homogeneously in a biodegradable polymer. Here we present the key results from the clinical development of these slow-release implant formulations of leuprorelin.

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Unlabelled: Surgical therapy is the only curative therapeutic approach for the treatment of renal cell carcinoma. Nephron-sparing surgery for renal cell carcinoma, when performed by proper indication, provides recurrence-free and long-term survival rates similar to those observed after a radical surgical procedure.

Aim: In this retrospective study we present our experiences on open nephron-sparing surgery.

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