Gemcitabine plus vinorelbine chemotherapy in patients with advanced bladder carcinoma who are medically unsuitable for or who have failed cisplatin-based chemotherapy.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the technical feasibility, oncological efficacy and intraoperative and postoperative morbidity of laparoscopic radical prostatectomy. METHOD:We describe an original technique of laparoscopic radical prostatectomy performed in 40 patients between 26th January and 12th October, 1998. RESULTS:Radic...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Guillonneau B,Cathelineau X,Barret E,Rozet F,Vallancien G

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Varicocele is a common condition, found in many men who present for infertility evaluation. OBJECTIVE:To assess the effect of varicocelectomy on male infertility. EVIDENCE ACQUISITION:A literature search was performed using Embase and Medline. Literature reviewed included meta-analyses and randomized and nonr...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Baazeem A,Belzile E,Ciampi A,Dohle G,Jarvi K,Salonia A,Weidner W,Zini A

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chemical analysis of the fluid obtained by puncturing 100 simple renal cysts in adults show that the composition of cystic fluid resembles that of interstitial fluid. The chemical balance between cystic fluid and the interstitial space seems to occur passively. Antibiotics which were given orally (amoxycilline, mi...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Steg A

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From September 1984 to December 1988, 28 consecutive patients with metastatic urothelial cancer entered a randomized study to compare 4 courses of modified methotrexate, vinblastine, adriamycin and cisplatin (M-VAC) to 4 courses of methotrexate followed by folinic acid rescue and cisplatin (MP). Non-responders or rela...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Pizzocaro G,Milani A,Piva L,Faustini M,Spino E

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) and PSA density (PSAD) to distinguish patients with prostate cancer from those with benign diseases of the prostate was assessed in 495 men. All men were evaluated with PSA determination, digital rectal examination (DRE), transrectal ultrasonography (TRUS) and ultra...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Ramon J,Boccon-Gibod L,Billebaud T,Astier L,Kobelinsky M,Meulemans A,Dauge MC,Boccon-Gibod L,Villers A

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Complex laparoscopic procedures in urology are technically demanding with an extended learning curve. Robotic systems add significant cost to laparoscopic procedures. We therefore evaluated the use of the Radius Surgical System (RSS), a mechanical manipulator, for complex laparoscopic cases in urology. MATER...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Frede T,Hammady A,Klein J,Teber D,Inaki N,Waseda M,Buess G,Rassweiler J

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We review prepubertal germ cell tumors of testis in our institute and the Japanese registry and present 2 cases with a large cell calcifying Sertoli cell tumor (LCCSCT) and discuss the possibility of testis-sparing surgery. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Incidence, age, pathology and clinical stages of prepubertal germ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Nonomura K,Koyama T,Kakizaki H,Murakumo M,Shinohara N,Koyanagi T

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preliminary data suggest that severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection is associated with higher mortality among cancer patients, particularly in those on systemic therapy. It is unclear whether this applies to patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs). In this case series, 7...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Szabados B,Abu-Ghanem Y,Grant M,Choy J,Bex A,Powles T

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Control of the renal pedicle is the most challenging step during laparoscopic nephrectomy. The standard method is to clip the artery and control the vein with an endovascular gastrointestinal anastomosis stapler. However, this device is expensive and has been reported to malfunction, leading to major complica...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Baumert H,Ballaro A,Arroyo C,Kaisary AV,Mulders PF,Knipscheer BC

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The origin, differential diagnosis and therapy of rare testicular tumors are reviewed. 5% of all testicular tumors are rare tumors. Most of these rare tumors are of non-germ cell origin. ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Friedrichs R,Rübben H,Lutzeyer W

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Based on the experience of 1000 cases of laparoscopic radical prostatectomy, we compared the operative parameters of transperitoneal and extraperitoneal approaches in match-paired patient groups. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We reviewed the charts of 53 consecutive patients who underwent selectively extraperitoneal la...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Erdogru T,Teber D,Frede T,Marrero R,Hammady A,Seemann O,Rassweiler J

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Side-effects are commonly manifested during intravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) immunotherapy of superficial bladder cancer. This often causes delays or interruptions of the instillations and consequently reduces the efficacy of treatment. Treatment strategies aimed at reducing the side-effects of BCG immunoth...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Bassi P,Spinadin R,Carando R,Balta G,Pagano F

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prenatal ultrasound has set the stage for new trends in the diagnosis and treatment of many urinary tract malformations, in particular duplication of the renal collecting system with ureterocele. The authors have reviewed their experience with 41 ureteroceles in 7 years. The 36 patients were divided into two groups: t...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Caione P,Zaccara A,Capozza N,De Gennaro M

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ischemic injury impacts renal function outcomes following partial nephrectomy. Efforts to minimize, better yet, eliminate renal ischemia are imperative. OBJECTIVE:Describe a novel technique of "zero ischemia" laparoscopic (LPN) and robotic-assisted (RAPN) partial nephrectomy. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPA...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Gill IS,Eisenberg MS,Aron M,Berger A,Ukimura O,Patil MB,Campese V,Thangathurai D,Desai MM

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The actual number of transmural sutures needed to ensure a successful fibrin-glued vasovasostomy is a key study parameter of the few experimental works already published. The present work was done to evaluate fibrin-glued vasovasostomy in rats in combination with only 2 transmural sutures. We compared the re...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Vankemmel O,de la Taille A,Rigot JM,Burnouf T,Mazeman E

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of elective whole-pelvis radiotherapy (WPRT) remains controversial. Few studies have investigated it in Gleason grade group (GG) 5 prostate cancer (PCa), known to have a high risk of nodal metastases. OBJECTIVE:To assess the impact of WPRT on patients with GG 5 PCa treated with external-beam radiot...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Sandler KA,Cook RR,Ciezki JP,Ross AE,Pomerantz MM,Nguyen PL,Shaikh T,Tran PT,Stock RG,Merrick GS,Demanes DJ,Spratt DE,Abu-Isa EI,Wedde TB,Lilleby W,Krauss DJ,Shaw GK,Alam R,Reddy CA,Song DY,Klein EA,Stephenson A

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:201 patients underwent attempted extraction of a ureteric stone using the Dormia basket. This was successful in 52% of the cases. Failure was due to the inability to pass the catheter (13%) or failure to catch the stone (30%). Operative complications were seen in a further seven cases (3%) and the overall complication...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Harrison GS,Davies GA,Holdsworth PJ

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) represents 2-3% of all malignancies and accounts for approximately 90% of all kidney malignancies. An increasing proportion of RCCs are discovered incidentally, and the average tumor diameter at diagnosis has decreased over the last few decades. Small RCCs have often been regarded ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Guðmundsson E,Hellborg H,Lundstam S,Erikson S,Ljungberg B,Swedish Kidney Cancer Quality Register Group.

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies on coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have focused on populations with normal immunity, but lack data on immunocompromised populations. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the clinical features and outcomes of COVID-19 pneumonia in kidney transplant recipients. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS:A total...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Zhu L,Gong N,Liu B,Lu X,Chen D,Chen S,Shu H,Ma K,Xu X,Guo Z,Lu E,Chen D,Ge Q,Cai J,Jiang J,Wei L,Zhang W,Chen G,Chen Z

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the past decade, increasing attention has been given to more systematic and quantitative ways of evaluating explicitly the impact of diseases and medical interventions on quality of life. A substantial part of this research pertained to the field of cancer where cure is not always possible and treatments are mostly...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Kiebert GM

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pain is the most common symptom of any illness; the physician's therapeutic task is twofold: to discover and treat the cause of pain and the pain itself, whether or not the underlying cause is treatable, to provide relief and reduce the suffering caused by pain. Although we use the term of pain to define all sensation...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Francesca F,Bader P,Echtle D,Giunta F,Williams J,EAU.

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The pro-forms of prostate specific antigen (-2,-5,-7 proPSA) and also %free PSA based artificial neural networks (ANN) have been suggested to enhance the discrimination between prostate cancer (PCa) and no evidence of malignancy (NEM). This study reports on the combined use of proPSA within a %free PSA based ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Stephan C,Meyer HA,Kwiatkowski M,Recker F,Cammann H,Loening SA,Jung K,Lein M

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied embryonic and fetal differentiation of the human prostate in relation to androgen-producing Leydig cell differentiation. We have studied the differentiation of human prostatic glands and the synthesis of acid phosphatase in vivo and in vitro. These studies have shown that the mesenchyme at the level of...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Kellokumpu-Lehtinen P

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It remains unclear whether men selecting active surveillance (AS) are at increased risk of unfavorable longer term outcomes as compared with men who undergo immediate treatment. OBJECTIVE:To compare adverse pathologic outcomes in men with favorable-risk prostate cancer who underwent delayed prostatectomy af...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Tosoian JJ,Sundi D,Trock BJ,Landis P,Epstein JI,Schaeffer EM,Carter HB,Mamawala M

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acupuncture therapy has been used by many researchers in both male and female sexual dysfunction studies. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether acupuncture is effective as a premature ejaculation (PE) treatment compared with paroxetine and placebo. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS:The study was conducted with me...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Sunay D,Sunay M,Aydoğmuş Y,Bağbancı S,Arslan H,Karabulut A,Emir L

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols aim to improve surgical outcomes by reducing variation in perioperative best practices. However, among published studies, results show a striking variation in the effect of ERAS pathways on perioperative outcomes after cystectomy. OBJECTIVE:To perform a systemat...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Tyson MD,Chang SS

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The response of non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) to intravesical immunotherapy with bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) depends on adequate stimulation of an immune response. Although BCG has been used for decades, we lack tools to accurately predict response in individual patients. To address this defi...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Kamat AM,Briggman J,Urbauer DL,Svatek R,Nogueras González GM,Anderson R,Grossman HB,Prat F,Dinney CP

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The role of adjuvant chemotherapy remains poorly defined for the management of muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC). The last meta-analysis evaluating adjuvant chemotherapy, conducted in 2005, had limited power to fully support its use. OBJECTIVE:To update the current evidence of the benefit of postoperative ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Leow JJ,Martin-Doyle W,Rajagopal PS,Patel CG,Anderson EM,Rothman AT,Cote RJ,Urun Y,Chang SL,Choueiri TK,Bellmunt J

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the impact of androgen deprivation on health related quality of life (HRQOL) in patients with asymptomatic lymph node positive prostatic carcinoma (LPPC). MATERIALS AND METHODS:HRQOL domains were measured, using standard instruments in 91 patients with histologically proven LPPC. Most patients were...

journal_title：European urology

authors： van Andel G,Kurth KH

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following injection of carbon suspension into the bladder wall of white rats, carbon particles were observed in the cytoplasm of cells located as the alveolar macrophages. Following injections of a solution of AgNO3 into the bladder wall of white rats, dark stained spots were observed in the cytoplasm of cells located...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Bertheussen KJ,Nissen HM

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00