Management of renal cancer in the tyrosine kinase inhibitor era: a view from 3 years on.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify predictors for long-term urinary leakage after radical prostatectomy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A consecutive series of 1411 patients who underwent radical prostatectomy (open surgery or robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery) at Karolinska University Hospital between 2002 and 2006 were invited to comple...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Nilsson AE,Schumacher MC,Johansson E,Carlsson S,Stranne J,Nyberg T,Wiklund NP,Steineck G

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess fibroblast growth factor-2 (FGF2/bFGF), which is important in the development and maintenance of the normal prostate and in the development of human benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and prostatic carcinoma, in an animal model of experimentally induced diabetes. Materials and methods Using Western ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Wang Z,Ikeda K,Wada Y,Foster HE,Weiss RM,Latifpour J

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyse the performance of the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial Risk Calculator (PCPT-RC) and two iterations of the European Randomised Study of Screening for Prostate Cancer (ERSPC) Risk Calculator, one of which incorporates prostate volume (ERSPC-RC) and the other of which incorporates prostate volume an...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Foley RW,Maweni RM,Gorman L,Murphy K,Lundon DJ,Durkan G,Power R,O'Brien F,O'Malley KJ,Galvin DJ,Brendan Murphy T,William Watson R

更新日期：2016-11-01 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：:Docetaxel-based therapy is established as the standard first-line chemotherapy in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC), based on results from two landmark Phase III studies. However, prognosis remains poor, with a median survival of less than 2 years. There is no standard of care for p...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Bracarda S,Logothetis C,Sternberg CN,Oudard S

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop and validate an in vitro method suitable for the quantitative investigation of the growth of calcium oxalate stones through to a clinically significant size. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Small fragments of calcium oxalate calculi were suspended in a mixed suspension/mixed product removal crystalliser sup...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Ananth K,Kavanagh JP,Walton RC,Rao PN

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advanced adrenal carcinoma remains a significant therapeutic challenge, with conventional approaches to systemic therapy having failed to achieve sustained objective remissions or major survival benefit in most instances. Several systemic therapies, including mitotane, suramin and gossypol, as well as cytotoxic agents...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Costa R,Wesolowski R,Raghavan D

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Detailed molecular insights into bladder cancer biology might allow more detailed prognostication and optimization of treatment with the objective of improving patient outcome and quality of life. However, in bladder cancer research the search for biomarkers has been called into question and has even obtained notoriet...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Bryan RT,Zeegers MP,James ND,Wallace DM,Cheng KK

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence of erectile dysfunction (ED) in a large cohort of Brazilian men who were screened for prostate cancer, and to determine risk factors in this population, as there are large cultural differences among countries in reporting the frequency of ED, and it is likely that the prevalence of...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Paranhos M,Antunes A,Andrade E,Freire G,Srougi M

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the effect of patient age on the stone-free rate (SFR) in patients with urinary calculi treated by extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL). PATIENTS AND METHODS:In all, 2192 solitary radio-opaque urinary stones of 5-15 mm were identified in adult patients receiving primary ESWL. Patients ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Ng CF,Wong A,Tolley D

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify an appropriate risk stratification system for intermediate-risk prostate cancer (PCa). PATIENTS AND METHODS:We reviewed the data on 1559 patients who were treated with radical prostatectomy (RP) at our institution between 2005 and 2013 and classified them according to National Comprehensive Cance...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Jung JW,Lee JK,Hong SK,Byun SS,Lee SE

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess psychometrically a new questionnaire for measuring the psychosocial morbidity in patients with prostate cancer and in their partners, and to compare the morbidity of patients and their partners. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A sequential sample of patients with any stage of prostate cancer and attending gen...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Cliff AM,MacDonagh RP

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report the experience of the last 4 years from a centre to which women with voiding difficulties and urinary retention were referred nationally, describing what investigations were helpful in making a diagnosis and the management strategies used. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Women with voiding difficulties and ur...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Kavia RB,Datta SN,Dasgupta R,Elneil S,Fowler CJ

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the efficacy and safety of a transportable extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) machine, the Modulith SLX-F2(TM) (Storz Medical Italia, Rome, Italy), in the management of solitary urinary calculi. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The study included 233 patients (mean age 51 years; 172 male, 61 female) ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： De Sio M,Autorino R,Quarto G,Mordente S,Giugliano F,Di Giacomo F,Neri F,Quattrone C,Sorrentino D,De Domenico R,D'Armiento M

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the rate of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing for prostate cancer in general practice in asymptomatic and symptomatic patients. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:The cross-sectional study took place in England and Wales, was population-based and covered 469 159 men aged 45-84 years. Pathology data on PSA ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Melia J,Moss S,Johns L,Contributors in the participating laboratories.

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether assessing the anatomical characteristics of renal masses increases the accuracy of prediction of tumour pathology in small renal masses (SRMs). PATIENTS AND METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed 1129 consecutive patients who underwent extirpative surgeries for a clinical T1 renal mass, for ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Shin TY,Kim J,Koo KC,Lim SK,Kim DW,Kang MW,Rha KH,Choi YD,Ham WS

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine, in a randomized controlled clinical trial, the effect of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) on blood pressure. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The trial included 228 patients with small (< 15 mm) asymptomatic calyceal stones who were randomised to undergo ESWL (113 patients) or to an untreated (...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Elves AW,Tilling K,Menezes P,Wills M,Rao PN,Feneley RC

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To present our experience of cavernous nerve graft reconstruction, using an autologous nerve vein-guide technique, to restore potency. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Prostate cancers frequently require radical resection involving one or both cavernous nerves that usually results in erectile dysfunction; nerve grafting...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Fujioka M,Tasaki I,Kitamura R,Yakabe A,Hayashi M,Matsuya F,Miyaguchi T,Tsuruta J

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate contrast-enhanced ultrasonography (US) using cadence-contrast pulse sequencing (CPS) technology, compared with systematic biopsy for detecting prostate cancer, as grey-scale US has low sensitivity and specificity for detecting prostate cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In all, 44 men with suspicious p...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Aigner F,Pallwein L,Mitterberger M,Pinggera GM,Mikuz G,Horninger W,Frauscher F

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the morbidity and mortality after radical prostatectomy (RP) in relation to the numbers of RPs carried out at individual hospitals, as recent studies of complex surgery report worse outcomes in low-volume hospitals, and there has been a large increase in RPs for localized prostate cancer. METH...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Judge A,Evans S,Gunnell DJ,Albertsen PC,Verne J,Martin RM

更新日期：2007-11-01 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 describe the clinical and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) characteristics of vaginal and paraurethral leiomyomas. PATIENTS AND METHODS:All patients with pathologically confirmed paraurethral and vaginal wall leiomyomas from January 2006 to August 2007 were reviewed. Patients with no preoperative MRI of t...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Hubert KC,Remer EM,Rackley RR,Goldman HB

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare, in a retrospective observational cohort study, the efficacy, tolerability, safety and clinical effectiveness of propiverine and oxybutynin in children and adolescents with neurogenic detrusor overactivity (NDO). PATIENTS AND METHODS:In all, 255 children and adolescents (aged 1-18 years) with NDO ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Madersbacher H,Mürtz G,Alloussi S,Domurath B,Henne T,Körner I,Niedeggen A,Nounla J,Pannek J,Schulte-Baukloh H,Schultz-Lampel D,Bock P,Strugala G

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report a large multi-institutional series of laparoendoscopic single-site (LESS) nephroureterectomy (NU). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Data on all cases of LESS-NU performed between 2008 and 2012 at 15 institutions were retrospectively gathered. The main demographic data and perioperative outcomes were analysed....

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Park SY,Rha KH,Autorino R,Derweesh I,Liastikos E,Tsai YC,Seo IY,Nagele U,Abdel-Karim AM,Herrmann T,Han DH,Rais-Bahrami S,Lee SW,Kim KS,Fornara P,Kallidonis P,Springer C,Élsalmy S,Chueh SC,Ho CH,Panumatrassamee K,

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Detrusor sphincter dyssynergia (DSD) is variant of neurogenic bladder dysfunction caused by suprasacral neurological abnormalities and may be associated with serious complications if unrecognised. This paper focuses on the clinical features as well as challenges and limitations in the diagnosis of DSD. ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Bacsu CD,Chan L,Tse V

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To measure the prevalence of nocturia in general practice and to determine which factors are associated with nocturia. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:Data were collected from 3048 elderly men, who completed a questionnaire that was sent to every man aged 55-75 years in 21 general practices in Maastricht (the Netherlan...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Gourova LW,van de Beek C,Spigt MG,Nieman FH,van Kerrebroeck PE

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate whether ureteroscopy (URS) before radical nephroureterectomy (RNU) for upper tract urothelial carcinomas (UTUCs) has an impact on oncological outcomes. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We performed a systematic literature search of PubMed, Web of Science, and EMBASE for citations published prior to Septe...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Guo RQ,Hong P,Xiong GY,Zhang L,Fang D,Li XS,Zhang K,Zhou LQ

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? L-dopa decarboxylase (DDC) has been documented as a novel co-activator of androgen receptor transcriptional activity. Recently, it was shown that DDC gene expression is significantly higher in patients with PCa than in those with BPH. In the present s...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Koutalellis G,Stravodimos K,Avgeris M,Mavridis K,Scorilas A,Lazaris A,Constantinides C

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:• To evaluate the combination of multiple magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques, including T2-weighted imaging (T2W), dynamic contrast-enhanced imaging (DCE) and diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI), for the detection and localization of prostate cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS:• In all, 57 patients underwent...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Delongchamps NB,Rouanne M,Flam T,Beuvon F,Liberatore M,Zerbib M,Cornud F

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To present the results of endopyelotomy using endoluminal ultrasonography (EUS) to identify crossing vessels, as the success rates of endopyelotomy are generally lower than pyeloplasty, especially in patients with crossing vessels. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Forty-one consecutive patients who underwent EUS before ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Parkin J,Evans S,Kumar PV,Timoney AG,Keeley FX Jr

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00