The present and future burden of urinary bladder cancer in the world.

abstract：PURPOSE:To report our experience with pelvic reconstructive surgery with transobturator mesh implants in elderly women. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 32 women aged >75 years with pelvic organ prolapse receiving anterior and/or posterior repair using transobturator mesh implants were included. Concomitant mid-urethr...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Mohammed N,Raschid Hoda M,Fornara P

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Although randomized controlled trials (RCTs) remain the gold standard for determining evidence-based clinical practices, large disease registries that enroll large numbers of patients have become paramount as a relatively cost-effective additional tool. METHODS:We highlight the advantages of disease regis...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Porten SP,Cooperberg MR,Konety BR,Carroll PR

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The management of the regional lymph nodes in penile cancer patients, particularly when these lymph nodes are impalpable, remains controversial. Prophylactic bilateral inguinal lymphadenectomy is associated with high morbidity and is often unnecessary. However, there is no non-invasive or minimally invasiv...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Hughes B,Leijte J,Shabbir M,Watkin N,Horenblas S

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinary tract infection (UTI) remains the most common type of infection contracted by kidney transplant patients. UTI reduces both patient and graft survival. Understanding and managing UTI in transplant patients requires an appreciation of their unique anatomy and physiology. Both the transplant and native urinary sy...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Ness D,Olsburgh J

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Recently, small renal masses (SRMs) (< or =4 cm) are found more frequently, especially in the elderly and co-morbid patients. Standard treatment for SRMs is nephron-sparing surgery (NSS). New techniques like energy ablation and surveillance have been introduced. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Overview of treatment...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Remzi M,Javadli E,Ozsoy M

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radical cystectomy with pelvic lymph node dissection has been accepted as the standard treatment for muscle-invasive bladder cancer. Radiation therapy and chemotherapy are increasingly being implemented in bladder-preservation protocols to provide an alternative treatment to cystectomy. We review experience with radia...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Bradley BA,Wajsman Z

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nuclear factor of kappa beta (NF-kappaB) transcription factor regulates the transcription of numerous genes including that of interleukin 6 (IL-6). The IL-6 acts as an autocrine and paracrine growth factor of androgen-independent prostate cancer. An aberrant expression of the IL-6 gene and an increase in IL-6 expr...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Paule B,Terry S,Kheuang L,Soyeux P,Vacherot F,de la Taille A

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES:Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are produced during the interaction between oxalate/calcium oxalate monohydrate (COM) crystals and renal epithelial cells and are responsible for the various cellular responses through the activation of NADPH oxidase (Nox). Ox and COM also activate the renin-ang...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Tsuji H,Wang W,Sunil J,Shimizu N,Yoshimura K,Uemura H,Peck AB,Khan SR

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:STAMPEDE arm H demonstrated a survival benefit for newly diagnosed prostate cancer (PCa) patients with low metastatic burden (LMB) who additionally received radiotherapy (RT) to the primary. However, it is unknown if radical prostatectomy (RP) may achieve equivalent results, since existing studies did neither i...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Knipper S,Beyer B,Mandel P,Tennstedt P,Tilki D,Steuber T,Graefen M

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aims to determine whether intra-network and inter-network brain connectivities are altered using an independent component analysis (ICA). METHODS:Resting-state functional MRI (rs-fMRI) data were acquired from 26 patients with OAB and 28 healthy controls (HC). Eleven resting-state networks (RSNs) wer...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Zuo L,Chen J,Wang S,Zhou Y,Wang B,Gu H

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the efficacy and safety of WX-G250, a chimeric monoclonal antibody that binds to carboxy anhydrase IX, combined with low-dose interferon-alpha (LD-IFNα) in patients with progressive metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Thirty-one patients, nephrectomized for the primary tumo...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Siebels M,Rohrmann K,Oberneder R,Stahler M,Haseke N,Beck J,Hofmann R,Kindler M,Kloepfer P,Stief C

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To characterize testosterone profile changes over time in a cohort of prostate cancer (PCa) patients managed with active surveillance (AS) and to assess its correlation with the initial disease characteristics and further progression. METHODS:We conducted retrospective chart review of PCa patients managed w...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Zakaria AS,Dragomir A,Kassouf W,Tanguay S,Aprikian A

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Neurogenic bladder due to spinal cord injury has significant consequences for patients' health and quality of life. Regular surveillance is required to assess the status of the upper and lower urinary lower urinary tracts and prevent their deterioration. In this review, we examine surveillance techniques in neu...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Kreydin E,Welk B,Chung D,Clemens Q,Yang C,Danforth T,Gousse A,Kielb S,Kraus S,Mangera A,Reid S,Szell N,Cruz F,Chartier-Kastler E,Ginsberg DA

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the opinion of urologists and their audience regarding patient safety and educational value of live surgical demonstrations (LSD) and semi-live surgical demonstrations (semi-LSD). METHODS:Following the '2017 Challenges in Endourology' meeting, a survey addressing patient safety and the educational ...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Legemate JD,Zanetti SP,Freund JE,Baard J,de la Rosette JJMCH

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Objective characterization of renal mass anatomy facilitates treatment selection and prediction of surgical outcomes. We investigated R.E.N.A.L nephrometry score (NS) efficacy in predicting outcomes after minimally invasive nephron-sparing surgery (MINSS). METHODS:A total of 250 patients with 252 renal mass...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Liu ZW,Olweny EO,Yin G,Faddegon S,Tan YK,Han WK,Cadeddu JA

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Robotic surgery was started in the Department of Urology, Hospital Kuala Lumpur, in April 2004. We present our experience in developing the program and report the results of our first 50 cases of robotic radical prostatectomy. A three-arm da Vinci robotic system was installed in our hospital in March 2004. Prior to in...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Sahabudin RM,Arni T,Ashani N,Arumuga K,Rajenthran S,Murali S,Patel V,Hemal A,Menon M

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) have an increased risk of developing renal cell carcinoma (RCC). This retrospective study compared clinical and pathological outcomes of RCC occurring in native kidneys of patients with ESRD (whether they underwent kidney transplantation or not) with those of renal t...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Breda A,Lucarelli G,Rodriguez-Faba O,Guirado L,Facundo C,Bettocchi C,Gesualdo L,Castellano G,Grandaliano G,Battaglia M,Palou J,Ditonno P,Villavicencio H

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether elderly patients aged ≥ 75 years with locally advanced prostate cancer (LAPC) may benefit from local treatment (LT). METHODS:Elderly patients aged ≥ 75 years with non-metastatic cT3-4 LAPC who were treated with LT [radical prostatectomy (RP), radiation therapy (RT)] or non-LT (NLT) were i...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Sheng W,Kirschner-Hermanns R,Zhang H

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of our study was to study trainees' feedback and rating of models for training transurethral resection of bladder lesions (TURBT) and prostate (TURP) during simulation. METHODS:The study was performed during the ''Transurethral resection (TUR) module" at the boot camp held in 2019. Prior to th...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Berridge C,Kailavasan M,Athanasiadis G,Gkentzis A,Tassadaq T,Palit V,Rai B,Biyani CS,Nabi G

更新日期：2021-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We hypothesized that a relevant number of patients with clinically high-risk prostate cancer (PCA) indeed harbor overall favorable tumor characteristics (OFTC) (i.e., pT2a-c and Gleason score ≤3 + 4 = 7 and pN0/X) and that in these patients radical prostatectomy (RP) alone is most likely curative. METHODS:Betw...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Musch M,Pluemer J,Roggenbuck U,Klevecka V,Kroepfl D

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastasis is the cascade of events involved in the transition of a malignancy from a localized tumor to the establishment of a distant foci. In this review we define the known stages and the factors involved. The multiplicity of steps involved allows many opportunities for therapeutic intervention. Current research h...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Lawrence JA,Steeg PS

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Salvage radiotherapy (SRT) for biochemical recurrence (BCR) following radical prostatectomy (RP) should if possible be added at a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level of <1-2 ng/mL. The value of positron emission tomography combined with computed tomography (PET/CT) at such low PSA values is not defined. The p...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Kjölhede H,Ahlgren G,Almquist H,Liedberg F,Lyttkens K,Ohlsson T,Bratt O

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the inhibitory effects of electrical stimulation of sacral dorsal root ganglion (DRG) on bladder activity under non-nociceptive and nociceptive bladder conditions in cats. MATERIALS AND METHODS:12 cats were divided into non-nociceptive and nociceptive groups. Saline was used to distend the bladd...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Wang Z,Liao L,Deng H,Li X,Chen G

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Several disease characteristics have been identified as potential predictors for pathological node involvement (pN+) following radical cystectomy (RC). However, these have not been assessed in patients treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC). We endeavored to assess factors predicting adverse pathology in c...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Zargar-Shoshtari K,Zargar H,Dinney CP,Ercole CE,Sharma P,Kovac E,Grivas PD,Stephenson AJ,Shah JB,Black PC,Spiess PE

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To prospectively compare short-term functional outcomes achieved by laparoscopic or robot-assisted sacrocolpopexy for pelvic organ prolapse. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We prospectively collected clinical and operative data over 24 months for female patients who underwent either pure laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy (L...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Seror J,Yates DR,Seringe E,Vaessen C,Bitker MO,Chartier-Kastler E,Rouprêt M

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The effect of living donor kidney allograft size on recipient outcomes is not well understood. In this study, we sought to investigate the relationship between preoperatively measured donor kidney volume and recipient estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) in living donor kidney transplantation (LDKT). ME...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Al-Adra DP,Lambadaris M,Barbas A,Li Y,Selzner M,Singh SK,Famure O,Kim SJ,Ghanekar A

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyeloplasty for congenital ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction enjoys a 90-95% success rate. Although treatment of the failed pyeloplasty has been addressed in the literature, management of the poorly draining or nondraining renal unit in the immediate postoperative period has not received any attention. For this...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Miyamoto KK,Mesrobian HG

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Complete urethral replacement using unseeded matrices has been proposed as a possible therapy in cases of congenital or acquired anomalies producing significant defects. Tissue regeneration involves fibrin deposition, re-epithelialization, and remodeling that are limited by the size of the defect. Scar formatio...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Dorin RP,Pohl HG,De Filippo RE,Yoo JJ,Atala A

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sacral nerve modulation (SNM) is an effective way to treat non-neurogenic dysfunctions of pelvic organs. For over 20 years, this technique has been used for the treatment of overactive bladder, urinary retention, pelvic pain and even more recently, fecal incontinence and constipation. The objective of the study is to ...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Sievert KD,Nagele U,Pannek J,Engeler D,Kuczyk M,Stenzl A

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Vesico-ureteral reflux (VUR) represents one of the most significant risk factors for acute pyelonephritis in children. Surgery is an important part of its management. Laparoscopic ureteric reimplantation using the Lich-Gregoir technique is an option for VUR. The aim of this study is to assess short- and medium-...

journal_title：World journal of urology

authors： Soulier V,Scalabre AL,Lopez M,Li CY,Thach S,Vermersch S,Varlet FO

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00