Prostate angiosarcoma: is there any association with previous radiation therapy?

abstract：OBJECTIVE:• To conduct a case-control study evaluating clinical symptom severity and sexual dysfunction in women with ketamine cystitis (KC). PATIENTS AND METHODS:• In total, 29 patients with KC and 27 controls completed the symptoms survey. • Participants completed a visual pelvic pain analogue scale, an O'Leary-Sant...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Jang MY,Long CY,Chuang SM,Huang CH,Lin HY,Wu WJ,Juan YS

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the metabolic characteristics of elderly patients with recurrent calcium oxalate stones. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Metabolic abnormalities were investigated in 88 patients with recurrent calcium oxalate stones, including 70 aged <60 years and 18 aged >/=60 years. The frequency of each metabolic abnor...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Yagisawa T,Hayashi T,Yoshida A,Okuda H,Kobayashi H,Ishikawa N,Goya N,Toma H

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate possible differences between Italian and Swedish men in health-related quality of life (HRQL) after cystectomy and orthotopic bladder substitution for bladder cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Thirty-three men in Padua, Italy and 33 in Lund, Sweden were assessed after respective mean postoperative ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Månsson A,Caruso A,Capovilla E,Colleen S,Bassi P,Pagano F,Månsson W

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To use information from genetic polymorphisms and from patients (drinking/exercise habits) to identify their association with stone disease, the main analytical and predictive tools being discriminant analysis (DA) and artificial neural networks (ANNs). PATIENTS, SUBJECTS AND METHODS:Urinary stone disease is...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Chiang D,Chiang HC,Chen WC,Tsai FJ

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aims of the present review were to assess the literature on published outcomes and complications associated with surgical treatments for Peyronie's disease (PD) and to assist clinicians in the effective management of PD by increasing understanding and awareness of the outcomes associated with current surgical trea...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Carson CC,Levine LA

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine if cells expressing prostate-specific antigen (PSA) can be detected in blood collected by a cell-saver during radical prostatectomy (RP) or in the peripheral blood after intraoperative autotransfusion (IAT). PATIENTS AND METHODS:In all, 112 men with clinical T1c-T2 prostate cancer undergoing RP...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Stoffel JT,Topjian L,Libertino JA

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To retrospectively evaluate the efficacy and toxicity of chemotherapy with cisplatinum, methotrexate and bleomycin (CMB) in the adjuvant and palliative setting, and its effect on survival in patients with locally advanced or metastatic penile carcinoma, which carries a very poor prognosis. PATIENTS AND METHO...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Hakenberg OW,Nippgen JB,Froehner M,Zastrow S,Wirth MP

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Men receiving androgen-deprivation therapy will in time develop metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). Whilst effective treatment options for mCRPC have traditionally been limited, new agents are becoming available. Since 2010, the number and class of agents available to treat mCRPC has increased drama...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Mottet N,Clarke N,De Santis M,Zattoni F,Morote J,Joniau S

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the changing distribution of stage in seminoma and nonseminomatous germ cell tumours (NSGCTs), as recent reports contained no detailed information on pT stage and vascular invasion, important factors in the decision for further treatment. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Histopathological reports from 1976 to ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Lackner JE,Koller A,Mazal PR,Waldert M,Waldhoer T,Marberger M,Kratzik C

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the feasibility, tolerability, safety and efficacy of using a new surgical technique for the repair of anterior urethral strictures to preserve vascular supply to the urethra and its entire muscular and neurogenic support. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In all, 24 patients (mean age 46 years) underwent ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Kulkarni S,Barbagli G,Sansalone S,Lazzeri M

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To present the results of the first clinical study of a synchronous twin-pulse technique for extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy (ESWL), which is effective for in vitro stone fragmentation and safe when assessed in vivo on animal tissue. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Fifty patients with urinary stones (35 men and 1...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Sheir KZ,El-Diasty TA,Ismail AM

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To provide an up-to-date summary of current literature on the management of adverse effects of androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT). PATIENTS AND METHODS:All relevant medical literature on men with prostate cancer treated with ADT from 2005 to 2014, and older relevant papers, were reviewed. Recent health advis...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Rhee H,Gunter JH,Heathcote P,Ho K,Stricker P,Corcoran NM,Nelson CC

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the prognostic utility of the cell cycle progression (CCP) score in men with National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)-defined low-risk prostate cancer (PCa) undergoing radical prostatectomy (RP). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Men who underwent RP for Gleason score ≤6 PCa at three institutions (Marti...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Tosoian JJ,Chappidi MR,Bishoff JT,Freedland SJ,Reid J,Brawer M,Stone S,Schlomm T,Ross AE

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:• To investigate the feasibility of tissue-engineered corpus cavernosum (TECC) with muscle-derived stem cells (MDSCs) as seed cells and determine the growth potential in vivo. MATERIALS AND METHODS:• Acellular corporal collagen matrices (ACCMs) were obtained from adult rabbit penis by a cell removal procedur...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Ji C,Min F,Liang W,Chen Y,Pan S,Bin L,Chen S,Wei Z,He T,Gu Y,Zhang J

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the accuracy of urethral ultrasonography (sono-urethrography, SUG) in determining the length of anterior urethral strictures, and for predicting the degree of spongiofibrosis. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In all, 52 patients with anterior urethral strictures detected on retrograde urethrography (RUG) wer...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Gupta N,Dubey D,Mandhani A,Srivastava A,Kapoor R,Kumar A

更新日期：2006-07-01 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 confirm abnormal glycosylation of Tamm-Horsfall protein (THP) in patients with interstitial cystitis (IC). PATIENTS, SUBJECTS AND METHODS:The sialic acid content of THP, a critical component of its biological activity, is reduced in patients with IC. N-glycan shows reduced levels of high molecular weight ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Argade SP,Vanichsarn C,Chenoweth M,Parsons CL

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:ERG-gene rearrangement defines a distinct molecular subtype of PCA with potential biological and clinical implications. To identify a molecular signature reflective of the downstream effects of ERG-mediated transcriptional regulation with prognostic implication in patients with prostate cancer (PCA). MATERI...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Bismar TA,Alshalalfa M,Petersen LF,Teng LH,Gerke T,Bakkar A,Al-Mami A,Liu S,Dolph M,Mucci LA,Alhajj R

更新日期：2014-02-01 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 investigate different stimulation signals for the peripheral nerve evaluation test (PNE, carried out before implanting a sacral neuromodulator for functional voiding dysfunction) in an animal model and to determine their efficacy, as up to 80% of patients do not respond to the PNE test. MATERIALS AND METH...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Seif C,Cherwon E,Martinez Portilló FJ,Alken P,Jünemann KP,Braun PM

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether modified transperineal template prostate-mapping (TTPM) biopsy protocols, altering the template or the biopsy density, have sensitivity and negative predictive value (NPV) equal to full 5-mm TTPM. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Retrospective analysis of an institutional registry including treatme...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Valerio M,Anele C,Charman SC,van der Meulen J,Freeman A,Jameson C,Singh PB,Emberton M,Ahmed HU

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To characterise the surgical feasibility and outcomes of robot-assisted radical cystectomy (RARC) for pathological T4 bladder cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Retrospective evaluation of a prospectively maintained International Radical Cystectomy Consortium database was conducted for 1118 patients who underwent ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Al-Daghmin A,Kauffman EC,Shi Y,Badani K,Balbay MD,Canda E,Dasgupta P,Ghavamian R,Grubb R 3rd,Hemal A,Kaouk J,Kibel AS,Maatman T,Menon M,Mottrie A,Nepple K,Pattaras JG,Peabody JO,Poulakis V,Pruthi R,Palou Redorta J

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:• To study the operability and effectiveness of a biodegradable ureteral stent for clinical treatment of ureteral war injury using a canine model. MATERIALS AND METHODS:• A device was designed and employed to generate firearm fragment wounds in unilateral ureters (on randomly chosen sides) of nine beagles (G...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Li G,Wang ZX,Fu WJ,Hong BF,Wang XX,Cao L,Xu FQ,Song Q,Cui FZ,Zhang X

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare prospectively obtained symptom scores (pre-tests) with retrospective assessment (then-tests) in patients with newly diagnosed advanced prostate cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patients with newly diagnosed locally advanced or metastatic prostate cancer were recruited. They completed the International...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Rees J,Waldron D,O'Boyle C,Ewings P,MacDonagh R

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the totality of prostate cancer eradication in radical prostatectomy (RP) specimens from men with a unilaterally positive prostate biopsy, and who would currently qualify for subtotal prostate ablation with controlled thermal energy such as cryoablation or high-intensity focused ultrasound. MATERIA...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Ward JF,Nakanishi H,Pisters L,Babaian RJ,Troncoso P

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the influence of radiotherapy on the outcome of artificial urinary sphincter implantation. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A series of 72 men who had an artificial urinary sphincter inserted were reviewed retrospectively, analysing in detail the information from 15 patients with a past history of pelvic ra...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Manunta A,Guillé F,Patard JJ,Lobel B

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the early results of hand-assisted radical nephrectomy and nephroureterectomy in our institution. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The records of 13 patients with malignant disease of the kidney who underwent hand-assisted laparoscopic radical nephrectomy and nephroureterectomy were reviewed retrospectively....

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Okeke AA,Timoney AG,Keeley FX

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report the long-term results with the Mainz Pouch II procedure. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Between 1990 and 2000 a Mainz Pouch II ureterosigmoidostomy was used in 123 patients (49 females and 74 males, mean age 43.6 years, range: 1-73). The indications for urinary diversion were cystectomy for bladder cancer in...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： D'elia G,Pahernik S,Fisch M,Hohenfellner R,Thüroff JW

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the prevalence of depression, anxiety and distress among active surveillance (AS) and radical prostatectomy (RP) patients. To evaluate the impact of these symptoms at baseline on urinary and sexual quality of life at follow-up. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patients managed with AS or RP who completed val...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Punnen S,Cowan JE,Dunn LB,Shumay DM,Carroll PR,Cooperberg MR

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To relate the repeat length of the androgen-receptor CAG trinucleotide to the age of onset of prostate cancer, stage and grade of disease. PATIENTS AND METHODS:After obtaining ethical approval, 265 patients with locally confined or locally advanced/metastatic prostate cancer were identified and evaluated for...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Mir K,Edwards J,Paterson PJ,Hehir M,Underwood MA,Bartlett JM

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00