Spontaneous regression of pulmonary metastases and long-term survival of a patient with metastatic renal cell carcinoma, after immunostimulation with bacillus Calmette-Guérin and extirpation of brain and contralateral lung metastases.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Robot-assisted thrombectomy (RAT) for inferior vena cava (IVC) thrombus (RAT-IVCT) is being increasingly reported. However, the techniques and indications for robot-assisted cavectomy (RAC) for IVC thrombus are not well described. OBJECTIVE:To develop a decision-making program and analyze multi-institutiona...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Shi T,Huang Q,Liu K,Du S,Fan Y,Yang L,Peng C,Shen D,Wang Z,Gao Y,Gu L,Niu S,Ai Q,Li H,Liu F,Li Q,Wang H,Guo A,Fu B,Yang X,Zhang X,Wang D,Wang D,Guo H,Li H,Olivero A,Fam XI,Ma X,Wang B,Zhang X

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostatic abscess is a rare but severe disease. Conventional therapy is transurethral resection of the prostatic abscess. Since the advent of transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) a minimal-invasive treatment of prostatic abscess by TRUS-guided perineal drainage under local anesthesia is available. We report on our experience...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Bachor R,Gottfried HW,Hautmann R

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on the case of a 44-yr-old white man who was referred as an emergency from a local hospital to the medical intensive care unit (ICU) at our institution for progressive multiorgan failure of unknown cause. The CT scan of the abdomen showed a horseshoe kidney with extensive stone formation in both kidneys and ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Pühse G,Piechota H,Scheffold C,Kloska S,Hertle L,Wülfing C

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) is a standard treatment for reducing tumour recurrence and delaying progression of high-risk, non-muscle-invasive bladder tumours. However, it is not clear yet which patients are more likely to be responders to BCG. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the role of ezrin expression in bladder...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Palou J,Algaba F,Vera I,Rodriguez O,Villavicencio H,Sanchez-Carbayo M

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A consecutive series of 29 patients (33 pelviureteric units) with urographic signs of altered passage through the pelviureteric junction underwent diuresis renography performed by means of an intravenous injection of 99mTc-diethylenetriamine pentaacetic acid/kg body weight followed by intravenous administration of fru...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Tasca A,Barulli M,Artibani W,Passerini G,Bui F,Cagnato P,Macri C

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe an anatomical study of total cystoprostatectomy. They show that Denonvilliers' fascia is made up of many membranous layers starting at the bladder. They recall the fact that the preprostatic veins are attached at the bottom, not only to the venae dorsales penis, but also to the venae pudendae inte...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Benoit G,Boccon-Gibod L,Steg A

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite recent technical innovations in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), retrograde ejaculation is still one of the most frequent adverse effects, with a major impact on patients' quality of life. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy of our technique of urethral-sparing robotic-assisted si...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Porpiglia F,Checcucci E,Amparore D,Niculescu G,Volpi G,Piramide F,De Cillis S,Manfredi M,Autorino R,Fiori C

更新日期：2020-10-05 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：OBJECTIVE:To investigate prognostic factors in localized and lymphatically spread prostate cancer. METHODS:The biochemical course after radical retropubic prostatectomy in 306 patients was subject to a retrospective analysis. RESULTS:Prostate-specific antigen (PSA), Gleason score (prostatectomy specimen) and patholog...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Weckermann D,Wawroschek F,Hamm M,Haude K,Harzmann R

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of lectins on cultured renal cell carcinoma and normal renal cells was studied. Ricin II showed effective inhibition of 3H-uridine and 3H-thymidine uptake by renal cell carcinoma and normal renal cells in all cases. Normal renal cells were more resistant to the inhibitory effect of ricin II as compared to r...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Bazeed MA,Becht E,Schärfe T,Schmidt J,Jacobi GH,Thüroff JW

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether preservation of accessory pudendal arteries (APAs) adversely influences the rate of positive surgical margins (PSMs) during laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (LRP). MATERIAL AND METHODS:Between January 2003 and January 2005, 377 men with clinically localized prostate cancer underwent a LR...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Secin FP,Karanikolas N,Kuroiwa K,Vickers A,Touijer K,Guillonneau B

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The effectiveness of a chemotherapy regimen including cisplatin, epirubicin, and estramustine phosphate was evaluated in a series of young patients with prostate cancer. METHODS:28 patients with a histological diagnosis of prostatic carcinoma, age < 70 years, performance status (PS) < 2, hormone-refractory s...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Veronesi A,Re GL,Foladore S,Merlo A,Giuliotto N,Talamini R,Monfardini S

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In Alpharadin in Symptomatic Prostate Cancer (ALSYMPCA) trial, radium-223 versus placebo prolonged overall survival with favorable safety in castration-resistant prostate cancer patients with symptomatic bone metastases. Long-term radium-223 monitoring underlies a comprehensive safety and risk/benefit assess...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Parker CC,Coleman RE,Sartor O,Vogelzang NJ,Bottomley D,Heinrich D,Helle SI,O'Sullivan JM,Fosså SD,Chodacki A,Wiechno P,Logue J,Seke M,Widmark A,Johannessen DC,Hoskin P,James ND,Solberg A,Syndikus I,Kliment J,Wedel

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intraductal carcinoma of the prostate (IDC-P) is associated with poor prognosis. While it is often regarded as a rare pathology, the prevalence of IDC-P remains unclear, with variable reports from small and disparate patient populations. To determine how common IDC-P is across the spectrum of prostate cancer, we condu...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Porter LH,Lawrence MG,Ilic D,Clouston D,Bolton DM,Frydenberg M,Murphy DG,Pezaro C,Risbridger GP,Taylor RA

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Use of an augmented reality (AR)-based soft tissue navigation system in urologic laparoscopic surgery is an evolving technique. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate a novel soft tissue navigation system developed to enhance the surgeon's perception and to provide decision-making guidance directly before initiation of kidn...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Teber D,Guven S,Simpfendörfer T,Baumhauer M,Güven EO,Yencilek F,Gözen AS,Rassweiler J

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies offer wide variations in inclusion criteria for active surveillance (AS) in prostate cancer (PCa), but the role of the biopsy core number has not been thoroughly assessed. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the impact of the biopsy core number on the risk of misclassification for AS eligibility. DESIGN, SETTING...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Ploussard G,Xylinas E,Salomon L,Allory Y,Vordos D,Hoznek A,Abbou CC,de la Taille A

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Macroscopic landmarks are lacking to identify the cavernosal nerves (CNs) during radical prostatectomy. The prostatic and capsular arteries run along the lateral border of the prostate and could help identify the location of the CNs during robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP). OBJECTIVE:Describe the ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Patel VR,Schatloff O,Chauhan S,Sivaraman A,Valero R,Coelho RF,Rocco B,Palmer KJ,Kameh D

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Knowledge regarding the incidence and prevalence of acute urinary retention and the ultimate outcome is very limited. The purpose of the present analysis was to document the natural history and outcomes of acute urinary retention (AUR) further specified as being either precipitated or spontaneous, and to eva...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Roehrborn CG,Bruskewitz R,Nickel GC,Glickman S,Cox C,Anderson R,Kandzari S,Herlihy R,Kornitzer G,Brown BT,Holtgrewe HL,Taylor A,Wang D,Waldstreicher J

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the documented survival benefit conferred by neoadjuvant (NAC) and adjuvant chemotherapy (AC), there has been a slow adoption of guideline recommendations for the use of perioperative chemotherapy (POC) in patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC). OBJECTIVE:To evaluate temporal trends in ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Reardon ZD,Patel SG,Zaid HB,Stimson CJ,Resnick MJ,Keegan KA,Barocas DA,Chang SS,Cookson MS

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Androgen ablation therapy is the treatment of choice for the palliation of patients with advanced prostate cancer. In addition to palliation, maximal androgen ablation (MAA), with a combination of medical or surgical castration and an antiandrogen, has been shown to increase the survival of patients with metastatic pr...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Trachtenberg J

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-five patients with muscle-invasive transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder were treated with preoperative cisplatin-based chemotherapy followed by radiotherapy (20 Gy within 1 week) and cystectomy. DNA flow cytometry (FCM) was performed in paraffin-embedded tissue obtained by transurethral resection immediate...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Jacobsen AB,Berner A,Juul M,Ous S,Pettersen EO,Fosså SD

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The cellular mechanisms involved in unstable uncontrolled detrusor contractions in the human bladder remain unknown. One hypothesis, based on electron microscopical observations and animal studies, is that gap junctions are present in the human detrusor and are increased in patients with detrusor overactivity. ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Haferkamp A,Mundhenk J,Bastian PJ,Reitz A,Dörsam J,Pannek J,Schumacher S,Schurch B,Büttner R,Müller SC

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following injection of carbon suspension into the bladder wall of white rats, carbon particles were observed in the cytoplasm of cells located as the alveolar macrophages. Following injections of a solution of AgNO3 into the bladder wall of white rats, dark stained spots were observed in the cytoplasm of cells located...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Bertheussen KJ,Nissen HM

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Partial nephrectomy (PN) is a preferred treatment for cT1 renal masses, whereas thermal ablation represents an alternative nephron-sparing option, albeit with higher reported rates of recurrence. OBJECTIVE:To review our experience with PN, percutaneous radiofrequency ablation (RFA), and percutaneous cryoabl...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Thompson RH,Atwell T,Schmit G,Lohse CM,Kurup AN,Weisbrod A,Psutka SP,Stewart SB,Callstrom MR,Cheville JC,Boorjian SA,Leibovich BC

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reconstruction for failed urinary diversion is technically challenging, due to severe tissue adhesion around the anastomotic site. We report successful laparoscopic transureteroureterostomy with cutaneous ureterostomy via a completely extraperitoneal approach to salvage failed ileal conduit in two patients with necrot...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Kaiho Y,Ito A,Numahata K,Ishidoya S,Arai Y

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We present our experience with 15 patients with renal angiomyolipoma warranting intervention. METHODS:The medical records and radiological studies were reviewed for patient age and sex, tumor location and size, association with tuberous sclerosis, and treatment approach. All patients were regularly followed ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Kessler OJ,Gillon G,Neuman M,Engelstein D,Winkler H,Baniel J

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of elective whole-pelvis radiotherapy (WPRT) remains controversial. Few studies have investigated it in Gleason grade group (GG) 5 prostate cancer (PCa), known to have a high risk of nodal metastases. OBJECTIVE:To assess the impact of WPRT on patients with GG 5 PCa treated with external-beam radiot...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Sandler KA,Cook RR,Ciezki JP,Ross AE,Pomerantz MM,Nguyen PL,Shaikh T,Tran PT,Stock RG,Merrick GS,Demanes DJ,Spratt DE,Abu-Isa EI,Wedde TB,Lilleby W,Krauss DJ,Shaw GK,Alam R,Reddy CA,Song DY,Klein EA,Stephenson A

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 66-yr-old man with pain and swelling in the right flank was referred to our clinic for diagnosis. In 2005, the patient underwent a laparoscopic partial nephrectomy for renal cancer of the lower pole of the right kidney. A computed tomography scan revealed a 20-cm tumor in the right abdominal wall, resulting in a sus...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Greco F,Wagner S,Reichelt O,Inferrera A,Lupo A,Hoda RM,Hamza A,Fornara P

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the clinical impact of different definitions of hereditary prostate cancer (PCa), the relative risk (RR) of relatives of PCa cases and differences in clinical-pathological features and outcome as function of a family history in a surgical series exposed to Mediterranean diet. METHODS:We classifie...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Sacco E,Prayer-Galetti T,Pinto F,Ciaccia M,Fracalanza S,Betto G,Pagano F

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:An increasing number of small renal masses (SRMs) with heterogeneous histology and clinical behaviour are being detected with modern radiologic imaging. Although surgical removal is the standard of care for small renal tumours, alternative minimally invasive and conservative treatment options are possible in se...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Volpe A,Cadeddu JA,Cestari A,Gill IS,Jewett MA,Joniau S,Kirkali Z,Marberger M,Patard JJ,Staehler M,Uzzo RG

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00