Human DNA topoisomerase-IIalpha expression as a prognostic factor for transitional cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To demonstrate an ergonomic fourth arm technique to oversew the dorsal vascular complex (DVC) during robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy (RALP). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Balloon of a Foley catheter inflated in the bulbar urethra. Fourth arm cranial traction via suture in the tip of the catheter. DVC overse...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Karim O,Rao A,Marsdin E,Kavia R,Parnham A,Motiwala H,Laniado M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:• Renal angiomyolipomas (AMLs) are usually easy to diagnose with imaging alone. They have unique characteristics on ultrasonography, computerised tomography and magnetic resonance imaging that usually allow AMLs to be differentiated from other renal masses. • If this is not possible on imaging criteria then biopsy can...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Lienert AR,Nicol D

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effects of cycling oestrogen in rabbits, as oestrogen is essential for physiological maintenance and integrity of the female urogenital tract. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Changes in circulating oestrogen have marked effects on the bladder of experimental animals, with ovariectomy (Ovx) inducing sm...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Palmieri K,Mannikarottu AS,Chichester P,Kogan B,Leggett RE,Whitbeck C,Levin RM

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate how many patients could have undergone partial nephrectomy (PN) rather than radical nephrectomy (RN) before and after neoadjuvant axitinib therapy, as assessed by five independent urological oncologists, and to study the variability of inter-observer agreement. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Pre- and post-...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Karam JA,Devine CE,Fellman BM,Urbauer DL,Abel EJ,Allaf ME,Bex A,Lane BR,Thompson RH,Wood CG

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:• To investigate the influence of baseline variables on the 4-year incidence of acute urinary retention (AUR), benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)-related surgery and overall clinical progression in men treated with tamsulosin, dutasteride, or a combination of both. PATIENTS AND METHODS:• The 4-year Combinati...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Roehrborn CG,Barkin J,Siami P,Tubaro A,Wilson TH,Morrill BB,Gagnier RP

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the immunology of host-tumour interaction, critical for the development of immunotherapy against cancers, by assessing the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I expression in both benign and malignant prostate disease, and the relationship between their expression and degree of tumour-...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Naoe M,Marumoto Y,Ishizaki R,Ogawa Y,Nakagami Y,Yoshida H

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the risk factors for haemorrhage and renal fracture associated with renal cryoablation. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In a porcine model, 120 cryoablations were administered in 26 pigs, with five groups of 24 ice-balls each; in groups 1 and 2 asynchronous cryoprobe activation was evaluated for the 1.47- an...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Hruby G,Edelstein A,Karpf J,Durak E,Phillips C,Lehman D,Landman J

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:• To evaluate the efficacy and safety of single-agent AMG 102, an investigational, fully human monoclonal antibody to hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor (HGF/SF), in renal cell carcinoma (RCC). PATIENTS AND METHODS:• This open-label phase II study included patients ≥ 18 years old with histologically con...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Schöffski P,Garcia JA,Stadler WM,Gil T,Jonasch E,Tagawa ST,Smitt M,Yang X,Oliner KS,Anderson A,Zhu M,Kabbinavar F

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To report the baseline results of a longitudinal psychosocial study that forms part of the IMPACT study, a multi-national investigation of targeted prostate cancer (PCa) screening among men with a known pathogenic germline mutation in the BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes. PARTICPANTS AND METHODS:Men enrolled in the IMP...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Bancroft EK,Saya S,Page EC,Myhill K,Thomas S,Pope J,Chamberlain A,Hart R,Glover W,Cook J,Rosario DJ,Helfand BT,Hutten Selkirk C,Davidson R,Longmuir M,Eccles DM,Gadea N,Brewer C,Barwell J,Salinas M,Greenhalgh L,T

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether bilateral electrical stimulation (BiES) of the transected pudendal sensory nerves could further enhance the voiding efficiency beyond that produced by unilateral electrical stimulation (UniES) of transected pudendal afferents in rats with urinary retention. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The effi...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Chen SC,Grill WM,Fan WJ,Kou YR,Lin YS,Lai CH,Peng CW

更新日期：2012-04-01 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 examine the effect of short-course androgen-suppression therapy (AST) before brachytherapy on all-cause mortality (ACM) rates, stratified by the presence or absence of a history of myocardial infarction (MI) or stroke. AST is used to reduce prostate size to enable men with favourable-risk prostate cancer t...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Hayes JH,Chen MH,Moran BJ,Braccioforte MH,Dosoretz DE,Salenius S,Katin MJ,Ross R,Choueiri TK,D'Amico AV

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:• To compare the influence of a 4-week course of empirical antimicrobial therapy or observation on the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels of asymptomatic patients with a raised baseline PSA. • To identify whether a decrease in PSA can predict the risk of prostate cancer (PCa) detection on prostate biopsy...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Heldwein FL,Teloken PE,Hartmann AA,Rhoden EL,Teloken C

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the relationship between the histological features of renal chromophobe cell carcinoma (CCC) and clinical outcome in patients with renal cell carcinoma. PATIENTS AND METHODS:From 1957 to 1996, 41 patients with CCC of the kidney (4.9% of all kidney carcinomas) were treated at our university hospital...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Onishi T,Oishi Y,Yanada S,Abe K,Hasegawa T,Maeda S

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if there is a significant difference in outcomes of clinical trials funded by industry or not of antimuscarinic medications used to treat overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms and detrusor overactivity (DOA). METHODS:A Medline search was conducted from January 1966 to June 2003 to identify human cli...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Tulikangas PK,Ayers A,O'Sullivan DM

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:OBJECTIVE To investigate the incidence of new-onset diabetes mellitus (NODM) and of worsening glycaemic control in established DM after starting androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT) for prostate cancer, as ADT is associated with altered body composition, potentially influencing insulin sensitivity. PATIENTS AND METHODS ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Derweesh IH,Diblasio CJ,Kincade MC,Malcolm JB,Lamar KD,Patterson AL,Kitabchi AE,Wake RW

更新日期：2007-11-01 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

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report the long-term results with the Mainz Pouch II procedure. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Between 1990 and 2000 a Mainz Pouch II ureterosigmoidostomy was used in 123 patients (49 females and 74 males, mean age 43.6 years, range: 1-73). The indications for urinary diversion were cystectomy for bladder cancer in...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： D'elia G,Pahernik S,Fisch M,Hohenfellner R,Thüroff JW

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess atypical cytology as a positive bladder tumour marker and to determine if indexing atypical cytology to nuclear matrix protein-22 (NMP22) can decrease the false-positive results or increase the positive predictive value (PPV). PATIENTS AND METHODS:In all, 197 patients at risk of bladder cancer wer...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Raina R,Pahlajani G,Ponsky LE,Agarwal A,Zippe CD

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:• To study the association between specific clinical symptoms (e.g. low libido and erectile dysfunction) and testosterone levels and age in order to define symptom-specific testosterone thresholds. MATERIALS AND METHODS:• Serum samples for testosterone determination were obtained from 675 healthy men. • Part...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Lackner JE,Rücklinger E,Schatzl G,Lunglmayr G,Kratzik CW

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? In the 1980s and 1990s, a method for direct measurement of pressure and cross-sectional area in women and men was developed. It was successful in terms of obtaining meaningful results in several studies. But the technique, which was based on the field...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Aagaard M,Klarskov N,Sønksen J,Bagi P,Colstrup H,Lose G

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:• o determine differences in surgical outcomes by surgical approach during a period of rapid adoption of minimally invasive surgical approaches in radical prostatectomy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:• We identified 19 542 men undergoing minimally invasive (MIRP), perineal (PRP), and retropubic (RRP) radical prostate...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Williams SB,Prasad SM,Weinberg AC,Shelton JB,Hevelone ND,Lipsitz SR,Hu JC

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the level of symptoms of lower urinary tract dysfunction (LUTD) in orphans in institutions, and compare these data with schoolchildren of the same age group who were not institutionalised, as LUTD in children is related to factors such as social isolation and low self-esteem, with other psycholog...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Barroso U Jr,Dultra A,De Bessa J Jr,Barros DG,Maron F,Barroso DV,Moreira ED Jr

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To provide an up-to-date summary of current literature on the management of adverse effects of androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT). PATIENTS AND METHODS:All relevant medical literature on men with prostate cancer treated with ADT from 2005 to 2014, and older relevant papers, were reviewed. Recent health advis...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Rhee H,Gunter JH,Heathcote P,Ho K,Stricker P,Corcoran NM,Nelson CC

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the urinary cytological changes caused by flexible cystoscopy and provide clinical guidelines for a reliable time interval for urinary cytological examination after flexible cystoscopy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Forty-eight patients attending for flexible cystoscopy were recruited into the study. Each ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： McVey RJ,Persad RV,Brown SC,Robinson E,Payne SR

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the correlation of transient receptor potential vanilloid subfamily 1 (TRPV1) mRNA expression levels and the clinical outcome of intravesical resiniferatoxin treatment in patients with idiopathic detrusor overactivity (IDO), as such treatment with vanilloids can be effective for DO. PATIENTS ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Liu HT,Kuo HC

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the outcome of a modified one-layer and two-layer vasovasotomy (VV) in two groups of similar men undergoing vasectomy reversal. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The charts and surgical records of all surgical procedures performed on men undergoing a modified one- or two-layer VV between June 1992 and July 199...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Fischer MA,Grantmyre JE

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if antibiotic prophylaxis is required for intradetrusor botulinum toxin A (BoNT-A) injections. PATIENTS AND METHODS:This was a prospective non-randomized study. Inclusion criteria were adult patients with neurogenic detrusor overactivity who failed anticholinergic-based first-line treatment and ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Mouttalib S,Khan S,Castel-Lacanal E,Guillotreau J,De Boissezon X,Malavaud B,Marque P,Rischmann P,Gamé X

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate feasibility, reproducibility and age dependency of sensory evoked cortical potentials (SEPs) after electrical stimulation of different locations in the lower urinary tract (LUT) in a cohort of middle-aged healthy women. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:In a group of 10 healthy middle-aged women [mean (sd...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Gregorini F,Knüpfer SC,Liechti MD,Schubert M,Curt A,Kessler TM,Mehnert U

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:• Obesity induced by high-fat diet (HFD) is one of the most important risk factor for the development of erectile dysfunction (ED) in man. This study aimed to characterize the ED resulting from obesity associated with HFD in mice. MATERIALS AND METHODS:• C57BL/6 mice fed for 10 weeks with either HFD to induc...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Toque HA,da Silva FH,Calixto MC,Lintomen L,Schenka AA,Saad MJ,Zanesco A,Antunes E

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00