Vasileios Skouteris UROLOGIST Prostate Brachytherapy

• American Urological Association-AUA
• American Brachytherapy Society – ABS
• European Association of Urology – EAU
• Hellenic Urological Association – HUA

Clinical:

• Tumors of Urinary Tract
• Diseases of Prostate Gland – Prostate Cancer
• Urogenital Infections
• Urinary Tract Stones

Research:

• Prognostic Factors for the Development of Adverse Effects after Radiation of Prostate Gland.
• 3D Transperineal Prostate Biopsy and its Impact on Prostate Cancer Management

• Prostate Specific Antigen”. Brachytherapy on Localized Prostate Cancer. Parisianos Ed. S.A., Athens, 2009. ISBN 978-960-394-547-5.
• “Dosimetry Protocol. Implantation – Radiation Protection”. Brachytherapy on Localized Prostate Cancer. Parisianos Ed. S.A., Athens, 2009. 
• ISBN 978-960-394-547-5.
• «Combination of Brachytherapy and Hormonal Therapy». Brachytherapy on Localized Prostate Cancer. Parisianos Ed. S.A., Athens, 2009.
• ISBN 978-960-394-547-5.
• “Transperineal Biopsy Technique”. The Prostate Cancer Dilemma. Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland, 2016. ISBN 978-3-319-21484-9.
• “Elastography: Can it Improve Prostate Biopsy Results?” The Prostate Cancer Dilemma. Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland, 2016. ISBN 978-3-319-21484-9.

• Brachytherapy for the Treatment of Prostate Cancer. Cancer J., 13(5):302-312, September/October, 2007
• Brachytherapy for prostate cancer – The latest news. Contemporary Urology. April-June 2012//32.
• Brachytherapy for prostate adenocarcinoma. Iatrika Analekta. Volume C’, Issue 16. October-December 2012, p. 754-758. 
• Biopsy and implantation of the seminal vesicles. Brachytherapy. Vol. 11 (5): 334-340, September 2012.
• Treatment of high risk featured prostate cancer with a combination of hormonal therapy, I-125 brachytherapy boost and external beam irradiation. International Journal of Molecular Signature. Vol 4: 3-6, May-August 2015.

Recent Abstracts in International Congresses:

• Technique of 3D mapping biopsy. Results and morbidity. 20th Annual Scottsdale Prostate Cancer Symposium 2015. March 5-8, 2015. JW Marriot Camelback Inn Resort and Spa. Scottsdale, Arizona, USA. 
• Trimodality therapy in high risk disease. 20th Annual Scottsdale Prostate Cancer Symposium 2015. March 5-8, 2015. JW Marriot Camelback Inn Resort and Spa. Scottsdale, Arizona, USA. 
• Results of transperineal mapping biopsy of the prostate. AUA 2015 Annual Meeting. May 15-19, 2015. New Orleans Morial Convention Center. New Orleans, LA, USΑ.
• Transperineal prostate biopsy with new mapping software. AUA 2015 Annual Meeting. May 15-19, 2015. New Orleans Morial Convention Center. New Orleans, LA, USΑ.
• Treatment of High Risk Prostate Cancer with a Trimodality Approach consisting of Hormonal Therapy, I-125 Brachytherapy Seed Implant and External Beam Irradiation. Results and Associated Morbidity. Cancer Diagnosis & Therapy Congress. September 3-4, 2015. London, UK.
• Development of a 3D prostate mapping system. 91st Annual Congress of Western Section of AUA. October 25-29, 2015. Renaissance, Esmeralda, USA.
• Results of transperineal prostate biopsy using 3D mapping software. 91st Annual Congress of Western Section of AUA. October 25-29, 2015. Renaissance, Esmeralda, USA.

Recent Abstracts in Greek Congresses:

• Treatment of Gleason 8-10 prostate cancer with a triple offensive combination regimen. 21th Panhellenic Congress of Urology. October 11-14, 2012. Hilton Hotel, Athens, Greece. 
• Morbidity of transperineal prostate biopsy in diagnosis and staging of prostate cancer. 21th Panhellenic Congress of Urology. October 11-14, 2012. Hilton Hotel, Athens, Greece.
• “AKOS-Blood-less wins”. Participation in round-table: “Prostate Cancer” November 11, 2012. Athinais, Polyhoros Politismou. Athens, Greece.
• Disease free survival and quality of life of patients with low risk prostate cancer treated with high implant dose LDR prostate brachytherapy. 3nd Panhellenic Oncological-Imaging Congress. December 13-15, 2013. Mitera Hospital, Congress Center “N. Louros”, Maroussi, Athens, Greece.
• Testosterone recovery and associated temporary PSA increase after combination of hormonal therapy and radiotherapy in prostate cancer treatment. 22nd Panhellenic Congress of Urology. October 16-19, 2014. Creta Maris Hotel. Heraklio, Crete, Greece.
• Transperineal template guided prostate biopsy: Factors affecting results and quality of life. 22nd Panhellenic Congress of Urology. October 16-19, 2014. Creta Maris Hotel. Heraklio, Crete, Greece.
• Real Time technique of prostate brachytherapy in prostate cancer patients with gland volume > 50cm3. 22nd Panhellenic Congress of Urology. October 16-19, 2014. Creta Maris Hotel. Heraklio, Crete, Greece.
• Brachytherapy and External Irradiation. AKOS ‘‘Sacred Pelvis and Cancer’’, January 31, 2015. Divani Caravel Hotel, Athens, Greece.