Changing patterns of bladder cancer in the USA: evidence of heterogeneous disease.

abstract：:Interactive case studies formed a key feature of the third annual Interactive Genitourinary Cancer Conference held in April/May 2011 in Budapest, Hungary. These cases were used to discuss the practical aspects of the management of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). Particular emphasis was placed ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Bahl A,Bellmunt J,Oudard S

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify preoperative factors predicting Gleason score downgrading after radical prostatectomy (RP) in patients with biopsy Gleason score 3+4 prostate cancer and to determine if prediction of downgrading can identify potential candidates for active surveillance (AS). PATIENTS AND METHODS:We identified 131...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Gondo T,Poon BY,Matsumoto K,Bernstein M,Sjoberg DD,Eastham JA

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effects of weight loss and time post laparoscopic gastric banding surgery (LGB) on urinary and sexual function. MATERIALS AND METHODS:653 females and 145 males who underwent LGB over the last 10 years at a single centre in Australia were contacted by post and asked to complete validated qu...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Ranasinghe WK,Wright T,Attia J,McElduff P,Doyle T,Bartholomew M,Hurley K,Persad RA

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? Elderly patients have more years to compound comorbidities and it has previously been shown that comorbidity is an important predictor of overall survival in patients with bladder cancer, including those treated with radical cystectomy (RC). Other stu...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Horovitz D,Turker P,Bostrom PJ,Mirtti T,Nurmi M,Kuk C,Kulkarni G,Fleshner NE,Finelli A,Jewett MA,Zlotta AR

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if the International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) before seed implantation, stratified into mild (0-7), moderate (8-19) and severe (>20) categories, predicts brachytherapy-related morbidity in terms of IPSS resolution, catheter dependency and the need for surgical intervention after brachytherap...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Gutman S,Merrick GS,Butler WM,Wallner KE,Allen Z,Galbreath RW,Adamovich E

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To correlate the results of intraoperative cavernous nerve stimulation (CaNS) at radical prostatectomy (RP), with preoperative erectile function (EF) and to determine the significance of the results of stimulation after RP in predicting the recovery of EF. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The study included 183 potent m...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Rabbani F,Patel M,Cozzi P,Mulhall JP,Scardino PT

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study scrotal microvascularization and apply the findings to the design of reliable skin flaps for reconstructive surgery of complex urethral or panurethral stenoses. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In 15 cryopreserved male cadavers, scrotal skin vascularization was explored using macro- and microdissections, and t...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Carrera A,Gil-Vernet A,Forcada P,Morro R,Llusa M,Arango O

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the overall and disease-specific survival rates of patients undergoing robot-assisted radical cystectomy (RARC) compared with historical open cystectomy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Survival, pathological and demographic data were collected on all patients undergoing RARC for bladder cancer from both Tula...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Martin AD,Nunez RN,Pacelli A,Woods ME,Davis R,Thomas R,Andrews PE,Castle EP

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate possible predictive factors of involution on ultrasonography (US) or disappearance of a prenatally detected multicystic dysplastic kidney (MCDK). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Forty-five children with unilateral MCDK detected by prenatal ultrasonography between 1989 and 2002 were analysed. All patients ex...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Rabelo EA,Oliveira EA,Silva GS,Pezzuti IL,Tatsuo ES

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? Protein kinase C inhibitor (PKCI) can decrease glomerular and tubular cell apoptosis and mitosis and attenuate collagen accumulation and fibronectin expression in a PUUO rat model. Although the role of PKC has been well studied in diabetic nephropathy...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Juan YS,Chuang SM,Long CY,Lin RJ,Liu KM,Wu WJ,Huang CH

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To ascertain the potential thrombotic risk associated with transurethral prostatectomy (TURP). PATIENTS AND METHODS:The changes in coagulation variables were assessed in a prospective study of 40 patients undergoing TURP. RESULTS:There was a significant increase in thrombin-antithrombin complexes 6 h after ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Bell CR,Murdock PJ,Pasi KJ,Morgan RJ

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the clinical utility of blood tests as a screening tool for metabolic abnormalities in patients with kidney stone disease. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:Clinical and biochemical data from 709 patients attending the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust for assessment and treatment of kidney s...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Eyre KS,Lewis F,Cui H,Grout E,Mihai R,Turney BW,Howles SA

更新日期：2020-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the oucomes of penile prosthesis (PP) implantation after total phallic reconstruction secondary to gender dysphoria. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We conducted a retrospective single-centre analysis of 247 consecutive patients. The recruitment period was January 2001 to October 2015. A total of 328 inflata...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Falcone M,Garaffa G,Gillo A,Dente D,Christopher AN,Ralph DJ

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the diagnostic performance of gallium-68 prostate-specific membrane antigen positron emission tomography/computed tomography (68 Ga-PSMA PET/CT) in patients with recurrent prostate cancer with regard to the presence of lymph node metastases (LNM) and local recurrences after primary radiotherapy...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Pfister D,Haidl F,Nestler T,Verburg F,Schmidt M,Wittersheim M,Steib F,Heidenreich A

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare outcomes of minimally invasive radical nephrectomy (MIS-RN) and robot-assisted partial nephrectomy (RAPN) in clinical T2a renal mass (cT2aRM). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Retrospective, multicentre, propensity score-matched (PSM) comparison of RAPN and MIS-RN for cT2aRM (T2aN0M0). Cohorts were PSM for ag...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Bradshaw AW,Autorino R,Simone G,Yang B,Uzzo RG,Porpiglia F,Capitanio U,Porter J,Bertolo R,Minervini A,Lau C,Jacobsohn K,Ashrafi A,Eun D,Mottrie A,White WM,Schips L,Challacombe BJ,De Cobelli O,Mir CM,Veccia A,Lar

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the recovery of testosterone levels and erectile function in men who received radiotherapy plus long-term adjuvant androgen deprivation (LTAD) with luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) agonists. PATIENTS AND METHODS:From April 2000 to July 2001, men who had completed prostate radiotherapy wi...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Wilke DR,Parker C,Andonowski A,Tsuji D,Catton C,Gospodarowicz M,Warde P

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether bilateral electrical stimulation (BiES) of the transected pudendal sensory nerves could further enhance the voiding efficiency beyond that produced by unilateral electrical stimulation (UniES) of transected pudendal afferents in rats with urinary retention. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The effi...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Chen SC,Grill WM,Fan WJ,Kou YR,Lin YS,Lai CH,Peng CW

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the predictive value of serial bone scans as a surveillance tool for bone metastasis in men with clinically localized prostate cancer and managed with watchful observation. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A prospective single-arm study was conducted to assess the feasibility of a watchful observation protocol...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Yap BK,Choo R,Deboer G,Klotz L,Danjoux C,Morton G

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the urinary cytological changes caused by flexible cystoscopy and provide clinical guidelines for a reliable time interval for urinary cytological examination after flexible cystoscopy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Forty-eight patients attending for flexible cystoscopy were recruited into the study. Each ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： McVey RJ,Persad RV,Brown SC,Robinson E,Payne SR

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report our experience of using laparoscopy for the accurate location and simultaneous removal of small dysplastic kidneys with ectopic ureteric insertion causing urinary incontinence and that were not detected by conventional imaging modalities. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Seven girls (mean age 7.9 years, range ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Yeung CK,Liu KW,Ng WT,Tan HL,Tam YH,Lee KH

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:• To investigate whether cysteine-rich secretory protein 3 (CRISP-3) and/or β-microseminoprotein (β-MSP) expression in diagnostic prostate needle biopsies have predictive value for prostate cancer (PC) on radical prostatecomy (RP). • To evaluate their potential clinical implementation in a preoperative setti...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Hoogland AM,Dahlman A,Vissers KJ,Wolters T,Schröder FH,Roobol MJ,Bjartell AS,van Leenders GJ

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess reports supporting the novel and comprehensive evidence-based pathway for radical prostatectomy (RP), as collaborative-care pathways have helped to optimize management of patients treated with RP and such clinical pathways provide an ideal framework for constructing an original evidence-based pathwa...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Kaufman MR,Baumgartner RG,Anderson LW,Smith JA Jr,Chang SS,Herrell SD,Cookson MS

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To present our experience and outcome of consecutive laparoscopic renal biopsy over a 9-year period, as renal biopsy remains an important diagnostic procedure for evaluating proteinuria, haematuria and renal failure, but when percutaneous biopsy is contraindicated, a laparoscopic biopsy is an attractive opti...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Shetye KR,Kavoussi LR,Ramakumar S,Fugita OE,Jarrett TW

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study a novel penile reinnervation technique using four sural nerve grafts and end-to-side neurorraphies connecting bilaterally the femoral nerve and the cavernous corpus and the femoral nerve and the dorsal penile nerves. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Ten patients (mean [± sd; range] age 60.3 [± 4.8; 54-68] years...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Souza Trindade JC,Viterbo F,Petean Trindade A,Fávaro WJ,Trindade-Filho JCS

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To aid the interpretation of the trends in prostate cancer mortality, which declined in the UK in the early 1990 s for unknown reasons, by investigating prostate cancer death rates, incidence and treatments in England and Wales in 1975-2004. METHODS:Join-point regression was used to assess secular trends in ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Hussain S,Gunnell D,Donovan J,McPhail S,Hamdy F,Neal D,Albertsen P,Verne J,Stephens P,Trotter C,Martin RM

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effect of a routine explanation provided to men on their expectation of pain associated with a urodynamic study (UDS). PATIENTS AND METHODS:The purpose of UDS is to reproduce patient's symptoms during the urine storage and voiding phases, and thus understand the causes of the patient's sympto...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Greenstein A,Bar-Yosef Y,Chen J,Matzkin H

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare in vivo the potency and bladder-vascular selectivity of ATP-sensitive potassium channel openers (KCOs) (-)-cromakalim, WAY-133537 and ZD6169 and a muscarinic antagonist, tolterodine in rats. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Bladder and arterial pressures were monitored simultaneously, before and after increa...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Fabiyi AC,Gopalakrishnan M,Lynch JJ 3rd,Brioni JD,Coghlan MJ,Brune ME

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To propose a standardisable composite method for reporting outcomes of radical cystectomy (RC) that incorporates both perioperative morbidity and oncological adequacy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:From July 2010 to December 2017, 277 consecutive patients who underwent robot-assisted RC with intracorporeal urinary di...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Cacciamani GE,Winter M,Medina LG,Ashrafi AN,Miranda G,Tafuri A,Landsberger H,Lin-Brande M,Rajarubendra N,De Castro Abreu A,Berger A,Aron M,Gill IS,Desai MM

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if FK506-binding proteins (FKBPs) are localized to the autonomic nerve supply of the human penis because FK506 (an immunosuppressant drug) has been linked to enhanced nerve regeneration after nerve injury and neurodegenerative diseases by binding to FKBPs, a select group of immunophilins. MATERI...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Lagoda G,Sezen SF,Liu T,Höke A,Burnett AL

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the clinicopathological outcomes for patients with clinical T2 (cT2) urothelial carcinoma treated with radical cystectomy (RC) without neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NC). PATIENTS AND METHODS:We identified 212 patients with cT2 tumours who underwent RC at our institution without NC. Pathological asses...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Canter D,Long C,Kutikov A,Plimack E,Saad I,Oblaczynski M,Zhu F,Viterbo R,Chen DY,Uzzo RG,Greenberg RE,Boorjian SA

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00