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Franco Blefari

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Articles 4
Citations 36
Followers 0
Related Specialties
Urology
Rehabilitation Medicine
Top 10 Co-Authors
Rosaria M Pareo
Antonella Giannantoni
Salvatore Arnone
Marco Carini
Giuseppe Morgia
Marcello Gentile
Giorgio Santelli
Giuseppe Vespasiani
Salvatore Voce
Giorgio I Russo
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Prostate
Asian J Urol
Phytomedicine
BJU Int
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Recent Articles
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Transperineal laser ablation of the prostate as a treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer: The results of a Delphi consensus project
Cocci A, Pezzoli M, Bianco F, Blefari F, Bove P, Cornud F, et al.
Asian J Urol . 2024 Apr; 11(2):271-279. PMID: 38680587
Objective: To evaluate transperineal laser ablation (TPLA) with Echolaser® (Echolaser® TPLA, Elesta S.p.A., Calenzano, Italy) as a treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and prostate cancer (PCa) using the Delphi...
2.
Serenoa repens + selenium + lycopene vs tadalafil 5 mg for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to benign prostatic obstruction: a Phase IV, non-inferiority, open-label, clinical study (SPRITE study)
Morgia G, Vespasiani G, Pareo R, Voce S, Madonia M, Carini M, et al.
BJU Int . 2018 Mar; 122(2):317-325. PMID: 29569389
Objective: To compare in a randomised, open-label, non-inferiority clinical study, the efficacy and tolerability of Serenoa repens (SeR) + selenium (Se) + lycopene (Ly) (SeR-Se-Ly) therapy vs tadalafil 5 mg...
3.
Association between selenium and lycopene supplementation and incidence of prostate cancer: Results from the post-hoc analysis of the procomb trial
Morgia G, Voce S, Palmieri F, Gentile M, Iapicca G, Giannantoni A, et al.
Phytomedicine . 2017 Sep; 34:1-5. PMID: 28899491
Background: Many potential chemopreventive agents have been used in PCa prevention, including selenium (Se) and lycopene (Ly). However, their role has been matter of debate over the years, due to...
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Serenoa repens, lycopene and selenium versus tamsulosin for the treatment of LUTS/BPH. An Italian multicenter double-blinded randomized study between single or combination therapy (PROCOMB trial)
Morgia G, Russo G, Voce S, Palmieri F, Gentile M, Giannantoni A, et al.
Prostate . 2014 Aug; 74(15):1471-80. PMID: 25154739
Background: Phytotherapy has been used to treat patients with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). We evaluated the efficacy and tolerability of combination therapy between Serenoa Repens (SeR), Lycopene (Ly), and...