Five-year data from the Oxford Laser Prostatectomy Trial.

abstract：UNLABELLED:WHAT'S KNOWN ON THE SUBJECT? AND WHAT DOES THE STUDY ADD?: For patients who are unfit for extirpative surgery, percutaneous cryoablation (PCA) presents a minimally-invasive alternative for the treatment of renal masses. PCA has been demonstrated to be safe, with complication rates <10% being reported consist...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Kim EH,Tanagho YS,Bhayani SB,Saad NE,Benway BM,Figenshau RS

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the metabolic changes between men with advanced prostate cancer commenced on a gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist and those treated with orchiectomy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Fifty-eight hormone-naive men with advanced prostate cancer were randomly assigned (1:1) to either subcapsular orch...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Østergren PB,Kistorp C,Fode M,Bennedbaek FN,Faber J,Sønksen J

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urothelial cell carcinomas (UCC), including bladder cancer and upper urinary tract cancer, are the second most common malignancy of the urogenital tract after prostate cancer. It is a critical issue to differentiate accurately those patients whose tumour will recur and/or progress after initial treatment from those wi...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Phé V,Cussenot O,Rouprêt M

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review the incidence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) after radical retropubic prostatectomy (RRP) and evaluate the need for heparinoid prophylaxis as opposed to mechanical compression devices after RRP. PATIENTS AND METHODS:RRP is classified as a category 1 (high risk) procedure for VTE by the American Co...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Koya MP,Manoharan M,Kim SS,Soloway MS

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the effect of age on the biochemical and functional properties, and regional distribution of endothelin (ET) receptors in the rabbit renal pelvis. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The properties of ET receptors in 6-week-old and 6-month-old male rabbit renal pelves were examined using isolated muscle-bath an...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Wada Y,Latifpour J,Saito M,Afiatpour P,Weiss RM

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the effects of testosterone supplementation in men with testosterone deficiency syndrome (TDS) after external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) for localized prostate cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Five men with significant signs of TDS after treatment for localized prostate cancer with EBRT were treated with...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Morales A,Black AM,Emerson LE

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess reports supporting the novel and comprehensive evidence-based pathway for radical prostatectomy (RP), as collaborative-care pathways have helped to optimize management of patients treated with RP and such clinical pathways provide an ideal framework for constructing an original evidence-based pathwa...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Kaufman MR,Baumgartner RG,Anderson LW,Smith JA Jr,Chang SS,Herrell SD,Cookson MS

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the replicability and robustness of findings about urological symptoms in men and women, classified using an objective statistical method, cluster analysis, by planned sensitivity analyses conducted within and across two large, epidemiological studies of lower urinary tract symptoms. METHODS:Sensitiv...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Rosen RC,Coyne KS,Henry D,Link CL,Cinar A,Aiyer LP,Mollon P,Kaplan SA,Roehrborn CG,Thompson C

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with metastatic bone disease often have severe bone pain and debilitating skeletal complications. Zoledronic acid is the only bisphosphonate shown to be safe and effective in reducing skeletal-related events (SREs), including pathological fractures, spinal cord compression, and radiation or surgery to bone in...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Saad F,Lipton A

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the pharmacology and functionality of alpha(1)-adrenoceptors in human corpus cavernosum, and to determine the predominant subtype. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Cavernosal tissue specimens were obtained from the penises of 22 men (mean age 37.4 years) removed during gender re-assignment surgery. The m...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： El-Gamal OM,Sandhu DP,Terry T,Elliott RA

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe our experience of inguinal exploration in patients who had a reasonable chance of having a benign testicular lesion. PATIENTS AND METHODS:From 1995 to 2002, 11 patients (mean age 43 years, range 27-63) with testicular masses that were suspected to be benign underwent inguinal exploration. RESULT...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Passarella M,Usta MF,Bivalacqua TJ,Hellstrom WJ,Davis R

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore patients' quality of life (QoL) during neoadjuvant hormone therapy (HT) using data from the Medical Research Council RT01 trial of standard- (64 Gy/32-fraction) and high- (74 Gy/37-fraction) dose radiotherapy (RT, both given conformally). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Of the 843 patients randomized to the ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Stephens RJ,Dearnaley DP,Cowan R,Sydes M,Naylor S,Fallowfield L,RT01 collaborators.

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the safety and clinical efficacy of continuous-wave laser vaporesection for the treatment of obstructive benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). PATIENTS AND METHODS:We treated 72 consecutive patients with obstructive BPH using a 70 W 2-microm continuous-wave laser. The mean (range) age of the patient...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Fu WJ,Hong BF,Yang Y,Zhang X,Gao JP,Zhang L,Wang XX

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To present the outcomes of cT3N0M0 prostate cancer after radical prostatectomy (RP) and determine the prognostic factors in biochemical progression-free survival (BPFS), clinical progression-free survival (CPFS), cancer-specific survival (CSS) and overall survival (OS) after long-term follow-up of 10 years. ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Hsu CY,Wildhagen MF,Van Poppel H,Bangma CH

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the justification for operative intervention in patients undergoing surgery for benign scrotal pathology, and to assess the associated morbidity. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Consecutive patients in two surgical firms who underwent surgery for benign intrascrotal pathology over a 5-year period were studi...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Menon VS,Sheridan WG

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review our experience in the management of secondary pelvi-ureteric junction obstruction (PUJO) comparing endopyelotomy with pyeloplasty. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We retrospectively analysed our database of 58 patients having undergone operative management of PUJO after failed primary management, including 41...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Vannahme M,Mathur S,Davenport K,Timoney AG,Keeley FX Jr

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate a novel urine-collection device (UCD) that automatically collects a midstream urine (MSU) sample, and compare contamination rates to those of the conventional MSU sampling method, as the contamination of urine samples for microbiological analysis in women leads to diagnostic ambiguity and unnecess...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Jackson SR,Dryden M,Gillett P,Kearney P,Weatherall R

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate two methods of reducing the urine output during treatment (the most easily manipulated variable) in patients undergoing intravesical instillation with mitomycin C, where the concentration-time curve also depends upon dose, diluent volume, residual urine volume, and drug absorption and degradation....

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Cliff AM,Heatherwick B,Scoble J,Parr NJ

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate if moderate chronic kidney disease [CKD; estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) <60 mL/min/1.73 m2 ] is associated with high rates of non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) recurrence or progression. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A multi-institutional database identified patients with serum creat...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Blute ML Jr,Kucherov V,Rushmer TJ,Damodaran S,Shi F,Abel EJ,Jarrard DF,Richards KA,Messing EM,Downs TM

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To correlate the results of intraoperative cavernous nerve stimulation (CaNS) at radical prostatectomy (RP), with preoperative erectile function (EF) and to determine the significance of the results of stimulation after RP in predicting the recovery of EF. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The study included 183 potent m...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Rabbani F,Patel M,Cozzi P,Mulhall JP,Scardino PT

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the suitability of preoperative multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) positivity as a predictor of biochemical recurrence after radical prostatectomy (RP). PATIENTS AND METHODS:We reviewed the clinical records of patients who underwent either standard RP or laparoscopic RP between Janu...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Hattori S,Kosaka T,Mizuno R,Kanao K,Miyajima A,Yasumizu Y,Yazawa S,Nagata H,Kikuchi E,Mikami S,Jinzaki M,Nakagawa K,Tanimoto A,Oya M

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interactive case studies formed a key feature of the third annual Interactive Genitourinary Cancer Conference held in April/May 2011 in Budapest, Hungary. These cases were used to discuss the practical aspects of the management of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). Particular emphasis was placed ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Bahl A,Bellmunt J,Oudard S

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the long-term outcome of forearm free-flap phalloplasty in transsexuals, as obtaining a satisfying neophallus in female-to-male transsexuals is a surgical challenge. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We analysed retrospectively 56 transsexuals who had a phalloplasty using a radial forearm free-flap in our depar...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Leriche A,Timsit MO,Morel-Journel N,Bouillot A,Dembele D,Ruffion A

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? Elderly patients have more years to compound comorbidities and it has previously been shown that comorbidity is an important predictor of overall survival in patients with bladder cancer, including those treated with radical cystectomy (RC). Other stu...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Horovitz D,Turker P,Bostrom PJ,Mirtti T,Nurmi M,Kuk C,Kulkarni G,Fleshner NE,Finelli A,Jewett MA,Zlotta AR

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) in men presenting with erectile dysfunction (ED) at a single centre. PATIENTS AND METHODS:All men attending a specialised andrology outpatient department with a new diagnosis of ED were included in this prospective study. All patients completed three...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Kalejaiye O,Raheem AA,Moubasher A,Capece M,McNeillis S,Muneer A,Christopher AN,Garaffa G,Ralph DJ

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the oncological outcome and functional results of prostate-sparing cystectomy (PSC), proposed for treating bladder cancer, used since 1999 in our institution in an attempt to preserve male sexuality and to increase continence after cystectomy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Between January 1999 and Decembe...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Botto H,Sebe P,Molinie V,Herve JM,Yonneau L,Lebret T

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether the addition of ethanol to water for irrigation during transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) and monitoring breath ethanol could be used to detect irrigant absorption and to limit free plasma haemoglobin in cases of absorption. PATIENTS AND METHODS:One hundred patients (46 in Pi...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Hultén JO,Tran VT,Pettersson G

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A detailed history, physical examination, symptom and quality-of-life assessment, and urine analysis are unanimously considered essential components of the initial evaluation of urinary incontinence. Beyond these assessments, there are no universally accepted recommendations and, to date, imaging is not recommended in...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Artibani W,Cerruto MA

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate long-term recurrence-free and progression-free survival of noninvasive bladder tumours (stage Ta), and the significance of simple risk factors, including concomitant epithelial dysplasia. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The study included 217 patients with primary noninvasive bladder tumour (stage Ta) who w...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Zieger K,Wolf H,Olsen PR,Hojgaard K

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:To determine whether dendritic cells (DC) transduced with the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) gene can induce PSA-specific cytotoxic lymphocytes (CTL) against prostate cancer cells, and whether bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) cell-wall skeleton (CWS) can enhance the maturation of DC-PSA and the killing activi...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Fujii R,Iwahashi M,Kikkawa K,Inagaki T,Kohjimoto Y,Ojima T,Mori T,Kuramoto T,Nishizawa S,Azuma I,Yamaue H,Shinka T,Hara I

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00