Nonseminomatous germ cell tumor after chemotherapy with residual mass invading the spine.

abstract：:We report on 18 patients, aged 43-77 years, with clinical stage-C adenocarcinoma of the prostate, primarily treated by pelvic lymphadenectomy and 125I-seed implantation. After lymphadenectomy, the staging assessment differed from the preoperative diagnosis as follows: 4 patients were classified as stage C; 6 as D1, an...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Frick J,Scrinzi U,Kunit G,Kogelnik HD

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hormonal therapy represents first-line treatment for patients with advanced prostate cancer. Generally, surgical castration is viewed as the 'gold standard' but carries with it a psychological effect. Medical alternatives include LHRH analogues, antiandrogens, and oestrogens, though the last of these is associated wit...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Debruyne FM,Dijkman GA

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Radical perineal prostatectomy (RPP) has been revived with the advent of single-port (SP) robotic surgery. However, its interest and precise role need to be evaluated and better defined. OBJECTIVE:To describe in detail the technique of SP-RPP and compare initial perioperative outcomes with those of multipor...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Lenfant L,Garisto J,Sawczyn G,Wilson CA,Aminsharifi A,Kim S,Schwen Z,Bertolo R,Kaouk J

更新日期：2020-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the incidence and clinical relevance of newly diagnosed cases of prostate cancer in a group of men who had an elevated PSA and benign prostate biopsy 7 years previously. PATIENTS AND METHOD:Patients under the age of 80 years with an elevated PSA who had had a benign prostate biopsy in the 12 mo...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Boddy JL,Pike DJ,Malone PR

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With intensified screening and the use of new diagnostic tools for prostate cancer (prostate-specific antigen, rectal ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging with rectal coils, etc), the number of newly diagnosed cases of prostate cancer is rising rapidly, whereas the frequency of death due to prostate cancer remains a...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Studer UE,Thalmann G,Zingg EJ

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:It is known that African American men have a greater risk of prostate cancer than white men. We investigated whether this was true for first-generation black Caribbean and black African men in the United Kingdom. METHODS:A clinical cohort study design recruiting all cases of prostate cancer diagnosed over a...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Ben-Shlomo Y,Evans S,Ibrahim F,Patel B,Anson K,Chinegwundoh F,Corbishley C,Dorling D,Thomas B,Gillatt D,Kirby R,Muir G,Nargund V,Popert R,Metcalfe C,Persad R,PROCESS study group.

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comparison of the use of autosuture surgiclips and Mersilene for occlusion of the vas deferens showed a significantly lower number of complications, such as local infections, granuloma and fistula, within a month following vasectomy, when autosuture surgiclips were used (0.005 less than p less than 0.01). After 6 mont...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Zeegers AG,van Helsdingen PJ

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Several randomized controlled trials (RCTs) on phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors (PDE5-Is) have showed significant improvements in both lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and erectile dysfunction (ED) in men affected by one or both conditions, without a significant increase in adverse events. However, the re...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Gacci M,Corona G,Salvi M,Vignozzi L,McVary KT,Kaplan SA,Roehrborn CG,Serni S,Mirone V,Carini M,Maggi M

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) are at risk of developing renal tumours. OBJECTIVE:Compare clinical, pathologic, and outcome features of renal cell carcinomas (RCCs) in ESRD patients and in patients from the general population. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS:Twenty-four French university de...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Neuzillet Y,Tillou X,Mathieu R,Long JA,Gigante M,Paparel P,Poissonnier L,Baumert H,Escudier B,Lang H,Rioux-Leclercq N,Bigot P,Bernhard JC,Albiges L,Bastien L,Petit J,Saint F,Bruyere F,Boutin JM,Brichart N,Karam G

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the efficacy and tolerability of flexible dosing with vardenafil in a broad population of men with erectile dysfunction (ED). METHODS:10-week, open-label, flexible-dose study starting with vardenafil 10 mg, titrating to 5 mg or 20 mg at weeks 2 and 6 based on efficacy and tolerability, set in 78...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Potempa AJ,Ulbrich E,Bernard I,Beneke M,Vardenafil Study Group.

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinary incontinence (UI) is a debilitating and embarrassing condition that is prevalent among aging males and females. Little is known about UI in the home hospice setting. We sought to determine UI prevalence and risk factors in a cohort of 15432 home hospice patients over 4yr. Most of the study patients were female...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Chughtai B,Thomas D,Russell D,Bowles K,Prigerson H

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A new edition of the TNM was recently released that includes modifications for the staging system of kidney cancers. Specifically, T2 cancers were subclassified into T2a and T2b (< or =10 cm vs >10 cm), tumors with renal vein involvement or perinephric fat involvement were classified as T3a cancers, and thos...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Novara G,Ficarra V,Antonelli A,Artibani W,Bertini R,Carini M,Cosciani Cunico S,Imbimbo C,Longo N,Martignoni G,Martorana G,Minervini A,Mirone V,Montorsi F,Schiavina R,Simeone C,Serni S,Simonato A,Siracusano S,Volpe A

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 190 patients with neural tube defects the sensory levels to pin prick were compared with the incidence and distribution of congenital renal anomalies. 17 such anomalies comprised 3 examples of renal agenesis, 5 horseshoe kidneys, 8 ureteral duplications and one simple ureterocele. The pattern of anomalies showed th...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Whitaker RH,Hunt GM

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The strong familial basis of vesicoureteric reflux (VUR) is well recognised, however little progress has been made in identifying the causative genes. In this study we have investigated whether human vesicoureteric reflux (VUR) is associated with the aberrant expression of urothelial differentiation-associate...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Garthwaite MA,Thomas DF,Subramaniam R,Stahlschmidt J,Eardley I,Southgate J

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is unknown whether lymph node metastases (LNM) and their localization negatively affect clinical outcome in metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC) patients. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the clinicopathological features, survival outcome, and treatment response in mRCC patients with LNM versus those without LNM ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Kroeger N,Pantuck AJ,Wells JC,Lawrence N,Broom R,Kim JJ,Srinivas S,Yim J,Bjarnason GA,Templeton A,Knox J,Bernstein E,Smoragiewicz M,Lee J,Rini BI,Vaishampayan UN,Wood LA,Beuselinck B,Donskov F,Choueiri TK,Heng DY

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present report we aimed to analyze the incremental value of preoperative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), in addition to clinical variables and clinically-derived nomograms, in predicting outcomes radical prostatectomy (RP). All Mayo Clinic RP patients who underwent preoperative 1.5-Tesla MRI with endo-rectal ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Morlacco A,Sharma V,Viers BR,Rangel LJ,Carlson RE,Froemming AT,Karnes RJ

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded specimens from 91 primary transitional cell cancers (TCC) of the urinary bladder were stained with a monoclonal antibody to c-erb B-2 oncoprotein. Twelve percent (11/91) of the TCC stained for c-erb b-2 oncoprotein, and in 4% (4/91) of cases, the expression was graded as moderate or h...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Lipponen P,Eskelinen M,Syrjänen S,Tervahauta A,Syrjänen K

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little is known about drug adherence in men treated for lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is one of the causes of LUTS. OBJECTIVE:To examine adherence to pharmacological therapy and its clinical value in men with LUTS. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS:Population-based...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Cindolo L,Pirozzi L,Fanizza C,Romero M,Tubaro A,Autorino R,De Nunzio C,Schips L

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We review important aspects of nanotechnology, and discuss the wide range of research and clinical applications of nanomedicine in the field of urology. There is particular emphasis on key clinical and pre-clinical studies to provide an update on recent and potential applications in the care of urological pa...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Gommersall L,Shergill IS,Ahmed HU,Hayne D,Arya M,Patel HR,Hashizume M,Gill IS

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Local effects of indwelling urinary catheters are poorly characterized. Latex catheter brands of various degrees of tissue toxicity were implanted into the urethra of 27 male piglets. The systemic hemodynamic states varied from normal to hypovolemia, where the circulation changes simulated the extracorporeal perfusion...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Talja M,Virtanen J,Andersson LC

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of urinary obstruction caused by vulvar fusion in an adult is reported. Anterograde micturition-urethrocystography revealed reflux of urine in the vagina and cavum uteri. Treatment consisted of sharp separation of the labia. Ointment dressing was applied to prevent reagglutination. After 1 year the patient has ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Varenhorst E

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied 55 renal tissue samples from 16 patients corresponding to normal (19 samples, group 1), low-grade (18 samples, group 2), and high-grade (18 samples, group 3) tumoral tissues. For this purpose, we used digital cell image analysis (the SAMBA 200 processor) to describe the morphonuclear patterns of Feulgen-sta...

journal_title：European urology

authors： vanden Houte K,Kiss R,de Prez C,Verhest A,Pasteels JL,van Velthoven R

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:No single large published randomized controlled trial (RCT) has confirmed the efficacy of virtual simulators in the acquisition of skills to the standard required for safe clinical robotic surgery. This remains the main obstacle for the adoption of these virtual simulators in surgical residency curricula. OBJE...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Moglia A,Ferrari V,Morelli L,Ferrari M,Mosca F,Cuschieri A

更新日期：2016-06-01 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：BACKGROUND:Actors of the angiogenesis pathways are targets for the new promising targeted therapies already used in several malignancies. In bladder cancer, antiangiogenic molecules could also add to already existing treatment options. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the involvement of angiogenesis pathways in bladder carcinoge...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Pignot G,Bieche I,Vacher S,Güet C,Vieillefond A,Debré B,Lidereau R,Amsellem-Ouazana D

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The association between the severity of LUTS and prostate volume, prostate-related variables and general life-style factors was investigated in a large number of patients with persistent LUTS suggestive of BPH (LUTS/BPH). METHODS:Patients with LUTS/BPH aged between 50 and 80 years, were enrolled in this Ita...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Tubaro A,La Vecchia C,Uroscreening Study Group.

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of finasteride, a potent 5 alpha-reductase inhibitor, were assessed in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia. Patients were treated with finasteride or placebo for 24 weeks in a double-blind multicenter study followed by a 12-month open-extension period. After 24 weeks, finasteride-treated patients, w...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Beisland HO,Binkowitz B,Brekkan E,Ekman P,Kontturi M,Lehtonen T,Lundmo P,Pappas F,Round E,Shapiro D

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The authors present demographic and surgical data from a randomized phase III trial, instituted by the EORTC Genitourinary Group in 1988, the aim of which was to assess whether complete lymph node dissection in conjunction with radical nephrectomy for renal cell cancer is more effective than radical nephrecto...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Blom JH,van Poppel H,Marechal JM,Jacqmin D,Sylvester R,Schröder FH,de Prijck L

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We performed a retrospective analysis of first relapses after cisplatin-based chemotherapy in patients with advanced germ-cell tumors, in order to better define the appropriate follow-up. METHODS:These patients were treated between 1986 and 1998 in two institutions. They were either followed after first-lin...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Fléchon A,Culine S,Théodore C,Droz JP

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Urodynamic investigations provide an objective, quantitative evaluation of urinary function in patients with benign prostatic obstruction (BPO). The effects of doxazosin, a selective alpha 1-adrenoceptor antagonist, on urodynamic measurements were investigated in three double-blind, placebo-controlled clinic...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Abrams P

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00