Presentation of a new magnetic field therapy system for the treatment of human solid tumors with magnetic fluid hyperthermia

…, H Schirra, H Schmidt, S Deger, S Loening… - Journal of magnetism …, 2001 - Elsevier
Magnetic fluid hyperthermia (MFH) selectively heats up tissue by coupling alternating current
(AC) magnetic fields to targeted magnetic fluids, so that boundaries of different conductive …

Betaine improves the PCR amplification of GC-rich DNA sequences

…, K Herdel, K Jung, D Schnorr, SA Loening - Nucleic acids …, 1997 - academic.oup.com
Betaine improves the co-amplification of the two alternatively spliced variants of the prostate-specific
membrane antigen mRNA as well as the amplification of the coding cDNA region of …

Thermotherapy of prostate cancer using magnetic nanoparticles: feasibility, imaging, and three-dimensional temperature distribution

…, N Waldöfner, R Scholz, A Jordan, SA Loening… - European urology, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the feasibility of thermotherapy using biocompatible
superparamagnetic nanoparticles in patients with locally recurrent prostate cancer and to evaluate …

Complications of laparoscopic procedures in urology: experience with 2,407 procedures at 4 German centers

…, P Fornara, T FREDE, SA LOENING - The Journal of …, 1999 - auajournals.org
Purpose : The 4 most active centers of the laparoscopy working group of the German Urologic
Association collected data about the complications associated with laparoscopic surgery …

MR imaging–guided prostate biopsy with a closed MR unit at 1.5 T: initial results

D Beyersdorff, A Winkel, B Hamm, S Lenk, SA Loening… - Radiology, 2005 - pubs.rsna.org
The authors evaluated a magnetic resonance (MR) imaging–compatible biopsy device
comprising a needle guide that can be visualized with MR imaging and manipulated …

Comparison of 10 serum bone turnover markers in prostate carcinoma patients with bone metastatic spread: diagnostic and prognostic implications

…, A Semjonow, P Sinha, SA Loening… - … journal of cancer, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Our aim was to assess the diagnostic accuracy of bone markers in serum of patients with
prostate cancer (PCa) for early detection of bone metastases and their usefulness as predictors …

Magnetic fluid hyperthermia (MFH) reduces prostate cancer growth in the orthotopic Dunning R3327 rat model

…, R Scholz, M Koch, M Lein, K Jung, SA Loening - The …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Magnetic fluid hyperthermia (MFH) is a new technique for interstitial
hyperthermia or thermoablation based on AC magnetic field‐induced excitation of biocompatible …

Expression profiling of microdissected matched prostate cancer samples reveals CD166/MEMD and CD24 as new prognostic markers for patient survival

…, J Pervan, C Stephan, S Loening… - The Journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
In order to screen for differentially expressed genes that might be useful in diagnosis or
therapy of prostate cancer we have used a custom made Affymetrix GeneChip containing 3950 …

Long-term benefit of 5-aminolevulinic acid fluorescence assisted transurethral resection of superficial bladder cancer: 5-year results of a prospective randomized study

…, F Koenig, KL Daha, H Pflueger, SA Loening… - The Journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: As shown in various studies 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) induces fluorescence
of malignant and dysplastic bladder tissue and increases tumor detection rates by about 20%. …

Gene expression studies in prostate cancer tissue: which reference gene should be selected for normalization?

…, A Nitsche, G Kristiansen, SA Loening… - Journal of molecular …, 2005 - Springer
Using quantitative reverse transcription–polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR), reference
genes are utilized as endogenous controls for relative quantification of target genes in gene …