Assessing the minimum number of lymph nodes needed at radical cystectomy in patients with bladder cancer.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) 2 and 9 in bladder cancer cell lines stimulated with epidermal growth factor (EGF), and to investigate the presence of gelatinases in the urine of patients with bladder tumours, in relation to the stage and grade of tumour and the EGF receptor (EGFR) status...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Nutt JE,Durkan GC,Mellon JK,Lunec J

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To simplify the original Preoperative Aspects and Dimensions Used for an Anatomical (PADUA) classification of renal tumours, generating a new system able to predict equally or better the risk of overall complications in patients undergoing partial nephrectomy (PN); and to test if the addition of the contact s...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Ficarra V,Porpiglia F,Crestani A,Minervini A,Antonelli A,Longo N,Novara G,Giannarini G,Fiori C,Simeone C,Carini M,Mirone V

更新日期：2019-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To analyse the gene expression level of prostate stem cell antigen (PSCA) in human clear cell renal cell carcinoma (CC-RCC) and its relationship with conventional clinicopathological manifestations, to evaluate its prognostic value for patient outcome, and to determine the effect of PSCA on the progression o...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Elsamman EM,Fukumori T,Tanimoto S,Nakanishi R,Takahashi M,Toida K,Kanayama HO

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the severity of both stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms during and after the first pregnancy, using a self-reported health-related quality-of-life questionnaire, and to assess the effect of pregnancy and childbirth on bothersome lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： van Brummen HJ,Bruinse HW,van de Pol G,Heintz AP,van der Vaart CH

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report the incidence, risk factors, and outcomes of subcapsular renal haematoma (SRH) after ureteroscopic lithotripsy (URSL) using holmium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet (Ho:YAG) laser to treat ureteric stones. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Prospective data from 2848 URSLs performed between January 2003 and September 201...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Bai J,Li C,Wang S,Liu J,Ye Z,Yu X,Xi Q,Ni M,He D

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the potential role of platelet-derived growth factor-AA (PDGF-AA) and the PDGF-α receptor as prognostic markers in Wilms' tumour. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The expression of PDGF-AA and PDGF-α were investigated using immunohistochemical analysis of 62 Wilms' tumours. Patients were treated with chem...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Ghanem M,Nijman R,Safan M,van der Kwast T,Vansteenbrugge G

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the efficacy, evaluate the safety and assess side-effects (swelling, haematoma and pain) of percutaneous vas occlusion compared with vasectomy in Dutch men. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Vas occlusion and vasectomy procedures (attempted in 58 and 50 men, respectively) were conducted at the University Ho...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Zambon JV,Barone MA,Pollack AE,Mehta M

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To systematically review and meta-analyse evidence regarding the additional value of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and MRI-targeted biopsies to confirmatory systematic biopsies in identifying high-grade prostate cancer in men with low-risk disease on transrectal ultrasonography (TRUS) biopsy, as active sur...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Schoots IG,Nieboer D,Giganti F,Moore CM,Bangma CH,Roobol MJ

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Category III chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) is the most commonly diagnosed prostatitis syndrome. CP/CPPS is characterized by lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) of which pain (particularly perineal pain and pain on ejaculation) and dysfunctional voiding cause the greatest morbidity and poor...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Nickel JC

更新日期：2008-03-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effect of contact laser prostate surgery in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A prospective double-blind randomized controlled trial of transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) and contact laser prostatectomy was conducted, with an economic evaluation o...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Keoghane SR,Lawrence KC,Gray AM,Doll HA,Hancock AM,Turner K,Sullivan ME,Dyar O,Cranston D

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether injection with pericapsular lignocaine before transrectal ultrasonography (TRUS)-guided biopsy reduces the perceived pain of prostatic biopsy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The study included 121 patients referred for TRUS-guided biopsy of the prostate; 27 underwent biopsy with no previous injecti...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Walker AE,Schelvan C,Rockall AG,Rickards D,Kellett MJ

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To externally validate the currently available nomograms for predicting lymph node invasion (LNI) in patients with prostate cancer (PCa) and to assess the potential risk of complications of extended pelvic lymph node dissection (ePLND) when using the recommended threshold. METHODS:A total of 14 921 patients...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Oderda M,Diamand R,Albisinni S,Calleris G,Carbone A,Falcone M,Fiard G,Gandaglia G,Marquis A,Marra G,Parola C,Pastore A,Peltier A,Ploussard G,Roumeguère T,Sanchez-Salas R,Simone G,Smelzo S,Witt JH,Gontero P

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the incidence and time trends of secondary bladder cancer (BCa) and rectal cancer (RCa) after brachytherapy (BT) relative to radical prostatectomy (RP). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Within the Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) database (1988-2015), we identified patients with localized PC...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Mazzone E,Mistretta FA,Knipper S,Palumbo C,Tian Z,Pecoraro A,Preisser F,Gallina A,Shariat SF,Saad F,Graefen M,Montorsi F,Briganti A,Karakiewicz PI

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the impact of positive surgical margins (PSMs) on long-term outcomes after radical prostatectomy (RP), including metastasis, castrate-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC), and prostate cancer-specific mortality (PCSM). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Retrospective study of 4,051 men in the Shared Equal Access Reg...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Mithal P,Howard LE,Aronson WJ,Terris MK,Cooperberg MR,Kane CJ,Amling C,Freedland SJ

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been a recent increase in mumps orchitis among pubertal and postpubertal males. These outbreaks can be attributed to a reduction in the uptake of measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine during the early to mid-1990 s in children who have now matured. The mumps virus is commonly associated with extra-salivary com...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Davis NF,McGuire BB,Mahon JA,Smyth AE,O'Malley KJ,Fitzpatrick JM

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effect of combined finasteride and flutamide therapy on haemoglobin and haematocrit values in men with advanced prostate cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Nineteen men, previously untreated by hormone therapy, with histologically confirmed adenocarcinoma of the prostate and clinical evidence of a...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Ornstein DK,Beiser JA,Andriole GL

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the safety and feasibility of early single-dose mitomycin C (MMC) bladder instillation after robot-assisted radical nephroureterectomy (RARNU) at a tertiary kidney cancer centre. RARNU with bladder cuff excision and subsequent MMC bladder instillation to reduce recurrence risk is the 'gold standard...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Gulamhusein A,Silva P,Cullen D,Tran M,Mumtaz F,Patki P,Barod R,Bex A

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:• To evaluate the functional and morphological outcome after open pyeloplasty for ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) with huge renal pelvis. PATIENTS AND METHODS:• A retrospective review of all cases who underwent pyeloplasty for huge renal pelvis was conducted. • Records were evaluated with respect t...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Sarhan O,Helmy T,Abou-El Ghar M,Baky MA,El-Assmy A,Dawaba M

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy of oxidized cellulose, Surgicel(TM) (Johnson & Johnson Medical, New Brunswick, NJ, USA) for patching defects in the tunica albuginea in a rabbit model, with a future application to correct chordee. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The study comprised nine New Zealand white male rabbits; a recta...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： El-Assmy A,Eassa W,El-Hamid MA,Nour EM,Hafez AT

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the feasibility of a pure endoscopic closure method for vesical perforations using fully absorbable material. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A pilot experimental study was performed in eight anaesthetized female pigs. Four 10-mm and four 20-mm endoscopic full thickness cystotomies were created. An endoscopi...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Oliveira C,Autorino R,Ferreira C,Cicione A,Damiano R,De Sio M,Correia-Pinto J,Lima E

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop and test the safety and feasibility of a novel anti-biofilm mechanism configured for wireless capsule endoscopy (WCE) in a sheep bladder model. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A WCE mechanism, designed for long-term bladder monitoring, was developed and introduced into a sheep bladder for 5 months. The tran...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Neheman A,Schulman C,Yossepowitch O

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review long-term oncological and functional outcomes of testicular-sparing surgery (TSS) in men presenting with bilateral or monorchide testicular tumours at one of five reference centres for testicular neoplasm and infertility. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We review 25 cases of bilateral synchrone and metachrone...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Ferretti L,Sargos P,Gross-Goupil M,Izard V,Wallerand H,Huyghe E,Rigot JM,Durand X,Benoit G,Ferriere JM,Droupy S

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyse our long-term oncological outcomes with active surveillance in patients with positive surgical margins (PSMs) after nephron-sparing surgery (NSS) for renal cell carcinoma (RCC), as this situation is a difficult therapeutic dilemma. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We performed open NSS for renal masses with f...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Lopez-Costea MA,Fumadó L,Lorente D,Riera L,Miranda EF

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the concentration of nitric oxide (NO) and the location and change in the expression of NO synthase (NOS) isoforms in the testes of subfertile men with varicocele, and to compare the NO concentration or NOS expression with clinical variables, to determine the role of NO on the pathophysiology of ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Shiraishi K,Naito K

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate both the patterns of prescription of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) in patients with prostate cancer (PCa) and the adherence to European Association of Urology (EAU) guidelines for ADT prescription. METHODS:The Choosing Treatment for Prostate Cancer (CHOICE) study was an Italian multicentre c...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Morgia G,Russo GI,Tubaro A,Bortolus R,Randone D,Gabriele P,Trippa F,Zattoni F,Porena M,Mirone V,Serni S,Del Nero A,Lay G,Ricardi U,Rocco F,Terrone C,Pagliarulo A,Ludovico G,Vespasiani G,Brausi M,Simeone C,Novell

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop a core outcome set (COS) applicable for effectiveness trials of all interventions for localised prostate cancer. Many treatments exist for localised prostate cancer, although it is unclear which offers the optimal therapeutic ratio; which is confounded by inconsistencies in the selection, definitio...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： MacLennan S,Williamson PR,Bekema H,Campbell M,Ramsay C,N'Dow J,MacLennan S,Vale L,Dahm P,Mottet N,Lam T,COMPACTERS Study Group.

更新日期：2017-11-01 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 evaluate changes in protein leakage in the glomerular filtration barrier, and in the ability of the tubule to reabsorb proteins during and after acute urinary retention (AUR). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Glomerular and tubular function was investigated in 24 men during AUR (mean age 68 years, mean retention time...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Mustonen S,Ala-Houhala IO,Tammela TL

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the feasibility and efficacy of suicide-gene therapy using adenovirus (Ad)-mediated herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase (HSV-TK) and the prodrug acyclovir, and to evaluate changes in the biological phenotype for tumour cell proliferative activity after suicide-gene therapy in animal models of ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Cheon J,Kim HK,Moon DG,Yoon DK,Cho JH,Koh SK

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00