Increased accuracy of a novel mRNA-based urine test for bladder cancer surveillance.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether the density of CD4(+) and CD8(+) T-lymphocytes in a transrectal ultrasonography (TRUS) biopsy of the prostate can be used to predict the progression of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). PATIENTS AND METHODS:In total, 100 patients were randomly sel...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Lamb AD,Qadan M,Roberts S,Timlin H,Vowler SL,Campbell FM,Grigor K,Bartlett JM,McNeill SA

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To increase the clinical usefulness of the actively deflectable flexible ureteroscope by making sequential changes in design and then using these prototypes clinically; and to develop a clinical series using the optimum prototype and contrast it with an extensive database of patients treated with the traditio...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Johnson GB,Grasso M

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate peri-operative peripheral and renal venous plasma levels of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), platelet-derived growth factor type BB (PDGF-BB), transforming growth factor (TGF)-beta1, endostatin, and thrombospondin-1 (TSP-1) in relation to pathological variables and prognosis, as pro- and...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Klatte T,Böhm M,Nelius T,Filleur S,Reiher F,Allhoff EP

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We evaluated the current evidence for the use of acupuncture to treat erectile dysfunction (ED). METHODS:Systematic searches were conducted in 15 electronic databases, with no language restrictions. Hand-searches included conference proceedings and our files. All clinical studies of acupuncture as a treatmen...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Lee MS,Shin BC,Ernst E

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the evidence for the concept that the androgen receptor of prostate cancer (PCa) cells becomes saturated when testosterone values exceed castrate levels, so that testosterone administration in hypogonadal men with untreated PCa does not stimulate tumour growth. To propose basic criteria for administration of...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Morales A

更新日期：2011-05-01 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：STUDY TYPE:Therapy (case series) Level of Evidence 4. OBJECTIVE:To report our analysis of the oncological outcome, side-effects and complications after (125)I-brachytherapy, based on 10 years of experience, as low dose-rate (LDR) prostate brachytherapy is an accepted, effective and safe therapy for localized prostate ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Prada PJ,Juan G,González-Suárez H,Fernández J,Jimenez I,Amón J,Cepeda M

更新日期：2010-07-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To review the clinical and laboratory features and response to treatment of patients with acute brucellar epididymo-orchitis reporting to a tertiary care hospital in Riyadh, and to compare these with other cases reported previously. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In this retrospective study, records of all 26 adult pa...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Memish ZA,Venkatesh S

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report on the failure of thalidomide to inhibit tumour growth in an animal model of human renal cell carcinoma (RCC). MATERIALS AND METHODS:An orthotopic xenograft model of human RCC was used in which tumour cells were implanted in the left kidney of male 'severe combined immunodeficient' mice. Thalidomid...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Douglas ML,Reid JL,Hii SI,Jonsson JR,Nicol DL

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate whether robotically assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy (RALP) is less invasive than radical retropubic prostatectomy (RRP), as experimental studies suggest that the acute phase reaction is proportional to surgery-induced tissue damage. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Between May and November 2006, all pat...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Fracalanza S,Ficarra V,Cavalleri S,Galfano A,Novara G,Mangano A,Plebani M,Artibani W

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Jim Peters, a country boy who excelled academically and in the sporting arena was a Victorian urological pioneer. His passion for teaching and belief in the development of Australasian urology resulted in the establishment of two of Melbourne's earliest Urology Units (which are now major academic University department...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Webb DR

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:•To determine the optimal treatment for incidentally detected small renal masses between radical nephrectomy, partial nephrectomy, ablative therapy (AT) and active surveillance (AS) using a decision-analytic Markov model. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:•The reference case was an otherwise healthy 60-year-old patient. ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Abouassaly R,Yang S,Finelli A,Kulkarni GS,Alibhai SM

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the efficacy and safety of a transportable extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) machine, the Modulith SLX-F2(TM) (Storz Medical Italia, Rome, Italy), in the management of solitary urinary calculi. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The study included 233 patients (mean age 51 years; 172 male, 61 female) ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： De Sio M,Autorino R,Quarto G,Mordente S,Giugliano F,Di Giacomo F,Neri F,Quattrone C,Sorrentino D,De Domenico R,D'Armiento M

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect on cancer detection by varying the number of cores taken for prostate biopsy according to the size of the prostate. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A retrospective review of a prospectively registered prostate biopsy database identified 3040 consecutive patients undergoing prostate biopsy at a...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Sfakianos JP,Thorner DA,Dovirak O,Weiss JP,Karanikolas NT

更新日期：2011-11-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To investigate scores and predictors of patient satisfaction at 1 year after penile prosthesis implantation (PPI) using the validated Quality of Life and Sexuality with Penile Prosthesis (QoLSPP) questionnaire. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Analyses were performed for 142 patients prospectively included in the natio...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Capogrosso P,Pescatori E,Caraceni E,Mondaini N,Utizi L,Cai T,Salonia A,Palmieri A,Deho' F

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Detailed molecular insights into bladder cancer biology might allow more detailed prognostication and optimization of treatment with the objective of improving patient outcome and quality of life. However, in bladder cancer research the search for biomarkers has been called into question and has even obtained notoriet...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Bryan RT,Zeegers MP,James ND,Wallace DM,Cheng KK

更新日期：2010-03-01 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 clarify the impact of endoscopic incision (EI) for ureterocele as an initial procedure, by performing a retrospective chart review, focusing on the prevalence of and risk factors for symptomatic urinary tract infection (UTI) after EI. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In the present study we included children with ur...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Moriya K,Nakamura M,Nishimura Y,Kanno Y,Kitta T,Kon M,Shinohara N

更新日期：2017-09-01 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 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 describe the surgical technique and report early outcomes of transurethral assisted laparoendoscopic single-site (LESS) radical prostatectomy (RP) and LESS radical cystectomy (RC) in a single institution. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Between December 2014 and March 2016, a total of 114 LESS RPs and RCs were perf...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Su J,Zhu Q,Yuan L,Zhang Y,Zhang Q,Wei Y

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the outcomes for patients with Gleason score 8-10 prostate cancer treated with brachytherapy, external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) and hormonal therapy (HT). PATIENTS AND METHODS:In all, 181 patients with Gleason scores 8-10 prostate cancer were treated from 1994 to 2006 with a (103)Pd implant (prescr...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Stock RG,Cesaretti JA,Hall SJ,Stone NN

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the demographic, behavioural, clinical and medical history characteristics of men with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) and asymptomatic controls, to identify characteristics that might be associated with this syndrome. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Self-administered epidemiologic...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Pontari MA,McNaughton-Collins M,O'leary MP,Calhoun EA,Jang T,Kusek JW,Landis JR,Knauss J,Litwin MS,CPCRN Study Group.

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the efficacy and safety of the application of autologous myoblasts and fibroblasts for treating female stress urinary incontinence (SUI) after a follow-up of >/=1 year. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In all, 123 women with SUI (aged 36-84 years) were treated with transurethral ultrasonography-guided injectio...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Mitterberger M,Marksteiner R,Margreiter E,Pinggera GM,Colleselli D,Frauscher F,Ulmer H,Fussenegger M,Bartsch G,Strasser H

更新日期：2007-11-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To define the perioperative morbidity and 30-day mortality of cytoreductive nephrectomy (CN) using the British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS) nephrectomy dataset for 2012, the first year of public reporting of individual surgeon outcomes in the UK. PATIENTS AND METHODS:All nephrectomies recorded ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Jackson BL,Fowler S,Williams ST,British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS) - Section of Oncology.

更新日期：2015-12-01 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 evaluate the functional and cosmetic results and patient satisfaction after triple incision plasty for phimosis in children. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The study included 197 boys who had a triple incision for phimosis (mean age 5.8 years, range 0.25-18). The indications for preputial surgery were recurrent bal...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Fischer-Klein Ch,Rauchenwald M

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00