The natural history of metastatic progression in men with prostate-specific antigen recurrence after radical prostatectomy: long-term follow-up.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To quantify in absolute terms the potential benefit of regionalisation of care from low- to high-volume hospitals. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patients with a primary diagnosis of bladder cancer treated with radical cystectomy (RC) were identified within the Nationwide Inpatient Sample, a retrospective observationa...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Ravi P,Bianchi M,Hansen J,Trinh QD,Tian Z,Meskawi M,Abdollah F,Briganti A,Shariat SF,Perrotte P,Montorsi F,Karakiewicz PI,Sun M

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the most recent data from phase I and II clinical trials of stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) using image-guided robotic radiosurgery, specifically the Cyberknife(®) (Accuracy Incorporated, Sunnyvale, CA, USA). To better determine thecurrent role of this type of radiosurgery in prostate ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Seisen T,Drouin SJ,Phé V,Parra J,Mozer P,Bitker MO,Cussenot O,Rouprêt M

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tribute to Professor Pieter De Mulder, from Martin Gore. Pieter and I were often pitted against each other in debates at international meetings on the role of cytokine therapy. The truth is that there was little disagreement between us, but we both thought such set pieces were a good way to highlight the issues surrou...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Gore ME,De Mulder P

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the efficacy and safety of long-term clomiphene citrate (CC) therapy in symptomatic patients with hypogonadism (HG). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Serum T, oestradiol and luteinizing hormone (LH) were measured in patients who were treated with CC for over 12 months. Additionally, bone densitometry (BD) resu...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Moskovic DJ,Katz DJ,Akhavan A,Park K,Mulhall JP

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the feasibility and clinical outcome of extracorporeal shock-wave therapy (ESWT) for patients suffering from chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS). PATIENTS AND METHODS:The study included 34 patients who had had CPPS for >or=3 months, who were investigated in two subsequent studies. ESWT was adm...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Zimmermann R,Cumpanas A,Hoeltl L,Janetschek G,Stenzl A,Miclea F

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate partial nephrectomy (PN) use in patients at higher risk for clinical progression, using a large national database of American patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We performed a retrospective review of patients with cN0/cM0 renal cell carcinoma from 2003 to 2011 using the National Cancer Data Base. Ou...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Maurice MJ,Zhu H,Kim SP,Abouassaly R

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To analyse functional outcomes and complication rates of artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) implantation with a distal bulbar double cuff (DC) for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) in men with and without a history of external beam radiotherapy (RT). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Data of all patient...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Maurer V,Marks P,Dahlem R,Rosenbaum CM,Meyer CP,Riechardt S,Fisch M,Ludwig T

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review patients who had vesico-ureteric reflux corrected surgically by ureteric reimplantation during childhood, and thus assess their long-term outcome. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Between 1970 and 1979, 322 children underwent ureteric reimplantation; 100 (79 women and 21 men) were re-assessed and the long-term...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Mor Y,Leibovitch I,Zalts R,Lotan D,Jonas P,Ramon J

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate holmium:YAG laser vaporization of papillary tumours of the bladder, focusing on surgical technique, patients' satisfaction, complications and cost-effectiveness when using the technique under local anaesthesia as an outpatient procedure. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In all, 52 consecutive patients with ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Jønler M,Lund L,Bisballe S

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the extent to which different types of bladder dysfunction can affect long-term renal function in boys with posterior urethral valves (PUV). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Renal and bladder function were retrospectively assessed in 59 boys with PUV (mean age 10 years, range 5-17). All patients included ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Lopez Pereira P,Martinez Urrutia MJ,Espinosa L,Lobato R,Navarro M,Jaureguizar E

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Study Type - Therapy (RCT) Level of Evidence 1b What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? Men with prostate cancer have higher rates of non-cancer mortality and CV morbidity and some of that excess risk has been attributed to the treatment they receive. ADT is an established treatment option ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Nobes JP,Langley SE,Klopper T,Russell-Jones D,Laing RW

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effect of a deep and narrow pelvis on apical positive surgical margins (PSM) at radical prostatectomy (RP), controlling for other clinical and pathological variables and surgical approach, i.e. open retropubic (RRP) vs laparoscopic (LRP), as apical dissection is expected to be more challengin...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Matikainen MP,von Bodman CJ,Secin FP,Yunis LH,Vora K,Guillonneau B,Laudone V,Eastham JA,Scardino PT,Akin O,Rabbani F

更新日期：2010-09-01 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：:Prostate cancer (PCa) is the most common form of cancer in men in the developed world and the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths. While advanced PCa is initially controlled with hormonal therapies targeting the androgen receptor (AR) pathway, recurrence occurs because of the emergence of lethal castration-r...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Chen R,Dong X,Gleave M

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report our contemporary experience with renal autotransplantation (AT), an established treatment for managing patients with a shortened ureter or renovascular disease, as despite its historical importance, AT remains an underused technique by urologists. PATIENTS AND METHODS:All patients undergoing AT bet...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Webster JC,Lemoine J,Seigne J,Lockhart J,Bowers V

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the prevalence of comorbidity among patients with prostate cancer in relation to tumour and patient characteristics and to assess if comorbidity was a determining factor in the treatment choice for patients with localized prostate cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Serious comorbidity was recorded in t...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Post PN,Kil PJ,Hendrikx AJ,Janssen-Heijnen ML,Crommelin MA,Coebergh JW

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the relationship between glycogen content in bladder detrusor tissue and historical bladder function in a guinea-pig model of partial bladder outlet obstruction (PBOO). MATERIALS AND METHODS:In male immature guinea pigs PBOO was created with a silver ring around the proximal urethra; a control grou...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： de Jong BW,Wolffenbuttel KP,Arentshorst ME,Lodder P,Kok DJ

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the role of clean intermittent catheterization (CIC) as a possible predisposing risk factor for bladder calculi, assessing risk factors in patients with and without bladder augmentation, and to evaluate management options for bladder calculi in these patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The records of 4...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Barroso U,Jednak R,Fleming P,Barthold JS,González R

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review our experience of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in children before school age, and determine its efficacy and safety in this age group. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The records of children aged < or = 5 years undergoing PCNL were reviewed. Variables assessed included stone number, size, location and ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Mahmud M,Zaidi Z

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the prognostic value of the Gleason score in prostate cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A consecutive series of 305 men with prostate cancer diagnosed at transurethral resection (1975-1990) and with no curative treatment was analysed. There was no assessment of prostate-specific antigen level durin...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Egevad L,Granfors T,Karlberg L,Bergh A,Stattin P

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if athermal methods are as effective in preventing blood transfusions as the use of cautery across various prostate volumes following prostate tissue resection for benign prostatic hyperplasia using Aquablation. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The current commercial AQUABEAM robot that performs Aquablation...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Elterman D,Bach T,Rijo E,Misrai V,Anderson P,Zorn KC,Bhojani N,El Hajj A,Chughtai B,Desai M

更新日期：2020-04-01 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：OBJECTIVE:• To present a novel method of renal ablation using direct current electrolysis, using a porcine model to assess the safety and efficacy of the technique. MATERIALS AND METHODS:• In all, 20 anaesthetised pigs were used, after receiving ethical approval. The pigs were housed and managed in accordance with Ins...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Lloyd M,Miller J,Moretti KL,Texler M,Maddern GJ

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the effect of allowing patients to watch their cystoscopy on closed-circuit television and with an explanation during the procedure, with an explanation alone, as involving patients in the process of minimally invasive procedures like colonoscopy or colposcopy has been reported to alleviate pain an...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Kesari D,Kovisman V,Cytron S,Benjamin J

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To ascertain the prevalence of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and urinary incontinence (UI) in Canada, using a cross-Canada telephone survey, as there is a wide discrepancy in the reported prevalence of these conditions. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:A random survey with a standardized questionnaire was conducte...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Herschorn S,Gajewski J,Schulz J,Corcos J

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report our experience of 11 children with pelvi-ureteric junction obstruction (PUJO) in a duplex kidney and to review previous reports. PATIENTS AND METHODS:From 1995 to 2005 the second author (G.H.H.S.) performed 145 pyeloplasties in single-system kidneys and in 11 children with PUJO in a duplex kidney. ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Horst M,Smith GH

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate whether micronutrients in support of the one-carbon cycle and glutathione synthesis are effective in improving sperm damage after surgical varicocoele induction in rats and whether any effect is achieved without a rebound reductive stress as seen with oral antioxidants. MATERIALS AND METHODS:...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Mohammadi P,Hassani-Bafrani H,Tavalaee M,Dattilo M,Nasr-Esfahani MH

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To obtain community-based information about the incidence of interstitial cystitis, a chronic disabling condition of the bladder where knowledge is limited because there are no definitive diagnostic criteria. PATIENTS AND METHODS:All residents of Olmsted County, MN, USA who had received a physician-assigned ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Roberts RO,Bergstralh EJ,Bass SE,Lightner DJ,Lieber MM,Jacobsen SJ

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the safety and clinical efficacy of continuous-wave laser vaporesection for the treatment of obstructive benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). PATIENTS AND METHODS:We treated 72 consecutive patients with obstructive BPH using a 70 W 2-microm continuous-wave laser. The mean (range) age of the patient...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Fu WJ,Hong BF,Yang Y,Zhang X,Gao JP,Zhang L,Wang XX

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the effects of diuresis induced by a loop diuretic (frusemide), an osmotic diuretic (mannitol) and a high-osmolar radio-contrast medium (sodium iothalamate) on the intrarenal resistive index (RI) in dogs with chronic unilateral partial ureteric obstruction (UPUO). MATERIALS AND METHODS:The split r...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Yokoyama H,Tsuji Y

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00