Louis L. Pisters

Selenium and Vitamin E: Cell Type- and Intervention-Specific Tissue Effects in Prostate Cancer (2009)

Tsavachidou, Dimitra, McDonnell, Timothy J., Wen, Sijin, Wang, Xuemei, Vakar-Lopez, Funda, Pisters, Louis L., ...

Background Secondary analyses of two randomized, controlled phase III trials demonstrated that selenium and vitamin E could reduce prostate cancer incidence. To characterize pharmacodynamic and gene...

Changes in serum proteomic patterns by presurgical alpha-tocopherol and L-selenomethionine supplementation in prostate cancer (2005)

Kim, Jeri, Sun, Peiyu, Lam, Ying-Wai, Troncoso, Patricia, Sabichi, Anita L., Babaian, Richard J., ...

BACKGROUND: Evidence of the chemopreventive effects of the dietary antioxidants alpha-tocopherol (vitamin E) and l-selenomethionine (selenium) comes from secondary analysis of two phase III clinical...

Racial influence on biochemical disease-free survival in men treated with external-beam radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer.

Rosser, Charles J., Kuban, Deborah A., Lee, Sang-Joon, Levy, Lawrence B., Pettaway, Curtis, Kamat, Ashish M., ...

BACKGROUND: We retrospectively analyzed the clinical characteristics and outcomes of various racial and ethnic groups who underwent radiotherapy alone for localized or locally advanced prostate...

The growing teratoma syndrome: Current review of the literature

Gorbatiy, Vladislav, Spiess, Philippe E., Pisters, Louis L.

Growing teratoma syndrome (GTS) is a rare condition among patients with non-seminomatous germ cell tumors who present with enlarging metastatic masses during appropriate systemic chemotherapy and in...