Prostate cancer outcomes: the three questions.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anandamide, a proposed endogenous cannabinoid (CB) agonist, has been shown to enhance neurogenic responses in vitro of the rat corpus cavernosal tissue (CC). However, no information is available on the distribution of CB-receptors or effects by anandamide in CC from primates or humans. OBJECTIVE:To characte...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Gratzke C,Christ GJ,Stief CG,Andersson KE,Hedlund P

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prior to the introduction and dissemination of robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP), population-based studies comparing open radical prostatectomy (ORP) and minimally invasive radical prostatectomy (MIRP) found no clinically significant difference in perioperative complication rates. OBJECTIVE:Assess...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Trinh QD,Sammon J,Sun M,Ravi P,Ghani KR,Bianchi M,Jeong W,Shariat SF,Hansen J,Schmitges J,Jeldres C,Rogers CG,Peabody JO,Montorsi F,Menon M,Karakiewicz PI

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:A dysregulated mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway plays an important role in various malignancies and is often mediated by mutations in several oncogenes (eg, RAF, RAS). B-RAF mutations, predominantly the specific V600E mutation and additional alterations in exons 11 and 15, were frequently dete...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Burger M,Denzinger S,Hammerschmied C,Tannapfel A,Maderstorfer A,Wieland WF,Hartmann A,Stoehr R

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The combination of a neourethra and erection prosthesis in a single neophallus in the female-to-male transsexual remains a challenge. No good data are available on this subject. OBJECTIVE:To report the outcome in 129 female-to-male transsexuals with a neophallus after the implantation of an erectile prosthe...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Hoebeke PB,Decaestecker K,Beysens M,Opdenakker Y,Lumen N,Monstrey SM

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Bropirimine is an oral immunostimulant found to have efficacy in human transitional cell carcinoma in situ following the initial discovery of its antitumor activity against the murine bladder cancer MBT-2. To determine if bropirimine might have activity in prostate cancer, it was tested against two rodent pro...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Sarosdy MF

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a new prostatic stent (Trestle((R)), Boston Scientific Microvasive) for the treatment of BPH in patients with complete urinary retention and considered to be inoperable. METHODS:The efficacy of the stent was evaluated in terms of return ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Traxer O,Anidjar M,Gaudez F,Saporta F,Daudon M,Cortesse A,Desgrandchamps F,Cussenot O,Teillac P,Le Duc A

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many patients with incontinence do not need surgery - for these patients symptoms can often be considerably improved by conservative measures, including drugs. Several different pharmacological actions are potentially useful depending on the underlying cause of the incontinence: a) Detrusor instability (DI) responds t...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Sullivan J,Abrams P

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The records of children enrolled in the National Wilms' Tumor Study-3 who had Wilms' tumor and thrombosis into the renal vein were reviewed. There were 164 patients with gross involvement of the extrarenal vein and 47 patients with microscopic involvement, an incidence of 11.3% (211 of 1,865 evaluable patients). Two-y...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Ritchey ML,Othersen HB Jr,de Lorimier AA,Kramer SA,Benson C,Kelalis PP

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Duckett transverse tube pedicle urethroplasty was used to repair the primary hypospadias of 190 boys over an 11-year period. The fistula rate was 34.4%. The majority of boys have obtained a satisfactory cosmetic and functional result with a single operation. ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Dewan PA,Dinneen MD,Winkle D,Duffy PG,Ransley PG

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tendency to develop bacteriuria during the use of various forms of indwelling catheters was evaluated in a randomized trial in 90 patients. A silver alloy and hydrogel-coated Foley catheter (SHC) was compared to a non-coated catheter (NC) and a catheter coated only with hydrogel (HC). Three patients (10%) with SHC...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Liedberg H,Lundeberg T,Ekman P

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Casodex (bicalutamide, Zeneca Limited) is a nonsteroidal competitive inhibitor of androgens at the androgen receptor. The drug was developed to fulfil a number of needs for the treatment of prostate cancer. The specific aim was to demonstrate pharmacological activity, which would translate into clinical efficacy, good...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Blackledge GR

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acquiring multiparametric magnetic resonance images of the prostate is not a simple "push-button" approach. OBJECTIVE:To show how image acquisition of prostate multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging (mpMRI) can be optimized. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS:Image protocols, magnetic field strength cho...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Engels RRM,Israël B,Padhani AR,Barentsz JO

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The Heidelberg classification of renal tumours identifies five histotypes of renal cancer, underlining for two of them (conventional and papillary renal cancers) a strict relation between the morphological aspect and the complement of alterations evidenced by the cytogenetic analysis of the neoplastic karyot...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Antonelli A,Portesi E,Cozzoli A,Zanotelli T,Tardanico R,Balzarini P,Grigolato PG,Cosciani Cunico S

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate serum levels of the carboxy-terminal propeptide of type I procollagen (PICP) and the pyridinoline cross-linked carboxy-terminal telopeptide of type I collagen (ICTP) as possible markers of bone metastases in patients with prostate carcinoma (PCA) patients. METHODS:Levels of PICP and ICTP were me...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Hosoya Y,Arai K,Honda M,Sumi S,Yoshida K

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the results of 10 years dynamic sentinel node biopsy experience in penile carcinoma at our institute. PATIENTS AND METHODS:140 patients with clinically node-negative groins were prospectively included. Lymphoscintigraphy was performed after injection of 99mTechnetium-nanoc...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Kroon BK,Horenblas S,Meinhardt W,van der Poel HG,Bex A,van Tinteren H,Valdés Olmos RA,Nieweg OE

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with metastatic urothelial carcinoma (mUC) who progress after platinum-based chemotherapy have had few treatment options and uniformly poor outcomes. Atezolizumab (anti-programmed death-ligand 1) was approved in the USA for cisplatin-ineligible and platinum-treated mUC based on IMvigor210, a phase 2...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Perez-Gracia JL,Loriot Y,Rosenberg JE,Powles T,Necchi A,Hussain SA,Morales-Barrera R,Retz MM,Niegisch G,Durán I,Théodore C,Grande E,Shen X,Wang J,Nelson B,Derleth CL,van der Heijden MS

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One of the most effective and popular current procedures for the surgical treatment of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is tension-free midurethral slings. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the outcomes of women with retropubic tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) for urodynamic stress incontinence (USI) after 10-yr follow...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Serati M,Ghezzi F,Cattoni E,Braga A,Siesto G,Torella M,Cromi A,Vitobello D,Salvatore S

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:In this prospective study our aim was to establish the time it takes cystectomized patients' to adapt to their new health status. MATERIALS AND METHOD:A total of 68 patients, having radical cystectomy for bladder cancer (64 males and 4 females) were enrolled in the study. The mean age of the group was 55.4 +/- 8.0...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Kulaksizoglu H,Toktas G,Kulaksizoglu IB,Aglamis E,Unlüer E

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparative retrospective study was performed on 100 patients who had undergone transurethral resection of a superficial bladder tumor (Ta-Tl) with no associated carcinoma in situ (group 1) and 100 patients who had undergone simultaneous transurethral resection of a superficial bladder tumor (Ta-Tl), with no associa...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Vicente J,Chéchile G,Pons R,Méndez G

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the features and treatment of renal lesions in von Hippel-Lindau disease (VHL) from a series of patients, to highlight important issues in the management of these lesions. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We performed a retrospective study in 7 patients with VHL who underwent surgery for renal lesions betw...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Salomé F,Colombeau P,Fermeaux V,Cazaux P,Dumas JP,Pfeifer P,Moreau JJ,Richard S,Labrousse F

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Editors of the major urological literature advocate the use of the recent Gleason Grade groupings when reporting analyses of prostate cancer. ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Zietman A,Smith J,Klein E,Droller M,Dasgupta P,Catto J

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To obtain clinical experience of a reservoir using a detubularized ileocecal segment (Mainz pouch) and continent appendiceal stoma connected to the umbilicus. METHODS:The operation was performed in 23 patients. The submucosally placed in situ appendix was connected to the umbilicus acting as the continence m...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Nurmi M,Rajala P,Laato M

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the utility of local thrombolysis in the treatment of acute renal arterial occlusion. METHODS:We used local thrombolytic treatment in a female patient, aged 76, with 72 h of anuria, right lumbar and flank pain. She had a 3-year history of ischemic heart disease and atrial fibrillation controlled...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Glück G,Croitoru M,Deleanu D,Platon P

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present report we aimed to analyze the incremental value of preoperative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), in addition to clinical variables and clinically-derived nomograms, in predicting outcomes radical prostatectomy (RP). All Mayo Clinic RP patients who underwent preoperative 1.5-Tesla MRI with endo-rectal ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Morlacco A,Sharma V,Viers BR,Rangel LJ,Carlson RE,Froemming AT,Karnes RJ

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the opinion amongst the international urological community on whether benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a progressive disease. METHODS:A 15-item questionnaire was distributed to the mailing list of the publication European Urology Today as well as being accessed through the website of the Euro...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Djavan B,Nickel JC,de la Rosette J,Abrams P

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Telepresence surgery offers theoretically to overcome two main problems of laparoscopic surgery, i.e. the limitation to only four degrees of freedom and the lack of stereovision. Since 1998, telesurgical minimally invasive procedures have been performed with the da Vinci system mainly for cardiac bypass su...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Rassweiler J,Frede T,Seemann O,Stock C,Sentker L

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Behavior of transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder during the third decade of life remains a controversial subject. During the period 1980-1988, we treated 7 patients (4 male and 3 female), 25 years of age or less (mean age 19.3, range 14-25), with transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder. Until now, all patient...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Alcaraz A,Talbot-Wright R,Samson R,Mestres CA,Puyol M,Alvarez-Vijande R,Romero JA,Cetina A,Umbert B,Carretero P

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are theoretical limits to the efficacy of intravesical instillation of anticancer agents as a method to prevent recurrence of superficial bladder cancer. Studies on the direct efficacy of intravesical instillation of bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) to treat existing papillary tumours (Ta, T1) have shown a complet...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Akaza H

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To propose a scoring system of difficulties for the most currently performed laparoscopic procedures in urology. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Each current laparoscopic procedure has been evaluated according to three different criteria: technical difficulty, operative risk and the attention required. Each criterion is...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Guillonneau B,Abbou CC,Doublet JD,Gaston R,Janetschek G,Mandressi A,Rassweiler JJ,Vallancien G

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the examination of >3000 radical prostatectomy specimens and their seminal vesicles (SVs), we came across a unique case of an intraepithelial abnormality in preexisting ducts and acini in the left SV of a 73-yr-old patient with prostatic adenocarcinoma. At low magnification, the epithelial lining was thicker than t...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Montironi R,Lopez-Beltran A,Cheng L,Galosi AB,Montorsi F,Scarpelli M

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00