Pelvic exenteration surgery in patients with locally advanced castration-naïve and castration-resistant, symptomatic prostate cancer.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the association of hospital volume and 90-day mortality after cystectomy, conditional on survival for 30 days. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The National Cancer Data Base was used to evaluate 30- and 90-day mortality for 35,055 patients who underwent cystectomy for bladder cancer at one of 1118 hospitals. ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Nielsen ME,Mallin K,Weaver MA,Palis B,Stewart A,Winchester DP,Milowsky MI

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the biological effects of selective cyclooxygenase-2 inhibition on prostate tissue in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy (RP). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patients with localised prostate cancer were randomised to receive either celecoxib 400 mg twice daily or placebo for 4 weeks before RP. Speci...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Flamiatos JF,Beer TM,Graff JN,Eilers KM,Tian W,Sekhon HS,Garzotto M

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To present two patients with the tuberous sclerosis complex in whom giant angiomyolipomas (AMLs) were managed conservatively for >20 years, as large (>4 cm) symptomatic AMLs are generally treated with embolization or nephrectomy because of the risks of haemorrhage. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The first patient init...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Danforth TL,Lane BR,Novick AC

更新日期：2007-10-01 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 explore the role of transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 (TRPV1) in the excitatory effects of chronic administration of nerve growth factor (NGF) on bladder-generated sensory input and reflex activity. To explore new therapeutic targets for bladder dysfunction. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Wild-type (WT) an...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Frias B,Charrua A,Avelino A,Michel MC,Cruz F,Cruz CD

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the expression of transforming growth factor-beta(1) (TGF-beta1) in penile tissue from rats after bilateral cavernosal nerve (CN) ablation, mimicking patients who have had no nerve-sparing during prostatectomy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Ten adult male rats (neurectomy group) had a bilateral CN resecti...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Hu WL,Hu LQ,Li SW,Zheng XM,Tian BC

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To characterise the outcomes of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) pre-treated patients found to be lymph node (LN)-positive at the time of radical cystectomy and pelvic lymph node dissection (RC/PLND) for urothelial carcinoma of the bladder (UCB). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Of 1484 patients treated with RC/PLND for ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Cha EK,Sfakianos JP,Sukhu R,Yee AM,Sjoberg DD,Bochner BH

更新日期：2018-10-01 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 report the management of urachal anomalies using a robotically assisted approach. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Between January 2005 and February 2006, five patients (mean age 51 years, range 24-68) were diagnosed with urachal anomalies. Two basic robot-assisted surgical approaches were used for excising the urach...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Madeb R,Knopf JK,Nicholson C,Donahue LA,Adcock B,Dever D,Tan BJ,Valvo JR,Eichel L

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report a large multi-institutional series of laparoendoscopic single-site (LESS) nephroureterectomy (NU). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Data on all cases of LESS-NU performed between 2008 and 2012 at 15 institutions were retrospectively gathered. The main demographic data and perioperative outcomes were analysed....

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Park SY,Rha KH,Autorino R,Derweesh I,Liastikos E,Tsai YC,Seo IY,Nagele U,Abdel-Karim AM,Herrmann T,Han DH,Rais-Bahrami S,Lee SW,Kim KS,Fornara P,Kallidonis P,Springer C,Élsalmy S,Chueh SC,Ho CH,Panumatrassamee K,

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess, in a repeat audit of a regional lithotripsy service, whether changes implemented after a regional audit in 1994 (which showed disappointing results from shock wave lithotripsy, attributable to both poor patient selection and an inadequate fixed-site lithotripter) have had any effect. PATIENTS AND ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Parkin J,Keeley FX Jr,Timoney AG

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the impact of serum vitamin D level on male lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Men with LUTS who visited the outpatient clinic of the urology department at one of two hospitals between March 2014 and April 2017 were eligible for inclusion in the study. The impact of vitami...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Yoo S,Oh S,Kim HS,Choi HS,Park J,Cho SY,Son H,Jeong H,Lee HW,Cho MC

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with metastatic bone disease often have severe bone pain and debilitating skeletal complications. Zoledronic acid is the only bisphosphonate shown to be safe and effective in reducing skeletal-related events (SREs), including pathological fractures, spinal cord compression, and radiation or surgery to bone in...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Saad F,Lipton A

更新日期：2005-11-01 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 develop a canine model of external urinary sphincter insufficiency by creating irreversible damage to the sphincter, because there is a need for a reliable and reproducible large animal model for the study of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) caused by deficient sphincter function. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Eberli D,Andersson KE,Yoo JJ,Atala A

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate histopathologically the beneficial effects of Panax ginseng extract on guinea pig testes damaged by 2,3, 7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Ninety guinea pigs were divided into six equal groups. The normal controls (group 1) received vehicle and saline; group 2 rece...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Kim W,Hwang S,Lee H,Song H,Kim S

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) in men presenting with erectile dysfunction (ED) at a single centre. PATIENTS AND METHODS:All men attending a specialised andrology outpatient department with a new diagnosis of ED were included in this prospective study. All patients completed three...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Kalejaiye O,Raheem AA,Moubasher A,Capece M,McNeillis S,Muneer A,Christopher AN,Garaffa G,Ralph DJ

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:WHAT'S KNOWN ON THE SUBJECT? AND WHAT DOES THE STUDY ADD?: There are two randomized controlled trials showing that radiotherapy can be beneficial for men with locally advanced prostate cancer. The present study confirms the importance of curative treatment for men with high-risk prostate cancer. OBJECTIVE:T...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Ladjevardi S,Berglund A,Varenhorst E,Bratt O,Widmark A,Sandblom G

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the immunology of host-tumour interaction, critical for the development of immunotherapy against cancers, by assessing the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I expression in both benign and malignant prostate disease, and the relationship between their expression and degree of tumour-...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Naoe M,Marumoto Y,Ishizaki R,Ogawa Y,Nakagami Y,Yoshida H

更新日期：2002-11-01 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 measure the prevalence of nocturia in general practice and to determine which factors are associated with nocturia. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:Data were collected from 3048 elderly men, who completed a questionnaire that was sent to every man aged 55-75 years in 21 general practices in Maastricht (the Netherlan...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Gourova LW,van de Beek C,Spigt MG,Nieman FH,van Kerrebroeck PE

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate among radical prostatectomy (RP) patients at high-risk of recurrence whether the timing of postoperative radiation therapy (RT) (adjuvant, early salvage with detectable post-RP prostate-specific antigen [PSA], or 'late' salvage with a PSA level of >1.0 ng/mL) is significantly associated with overa...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Hsu CC,Paciorek AT,Cooperberg MR,Roach M 3rd,Hsu IC,Carroll PR

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Category III chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) is the most commonly diagnosed prostatitis syndrome. CP/CPPS is characterized by lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) of which pain (particularly perineal pain and pain on ejaculation) and dysfunctional voiding cause the greatest morbidity and poor...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Nickel JC

更新日期：2008-03-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To determine if baseline characteristics, treatment efficacy, psychosocial outcomes or tolerability were associated with patient preference for sildenafil citrate (sildenafil) or tadalafil for treating erectile dysfunction (ED) in men naive to phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitor therapy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In a...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Eardley I,Montorsi F,Jackson G,Mirone V,Chan ML,Loughney K,Vail GM,Beardsworth A

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether very small prostate cancers present in patients who also have lymph node (LN) metastases represent a particularly aggressive disease variant compared with larger LN-positive tumours. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We identified 37 501 patients diagnosed with prostate cancer between 1988 and 2001 t...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Muralidhar V,Mahal BA,Nezolosky MD,Beard CJ,Feng FY,Martin NE,Efstathiou JA,Choueiri TK,Pomerantz MM,Sweeney CJ,Trinh QD,Vander Heiden MG,Nguyen PL

更新日期：2016-08-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To compare changes in regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF), using positron emission tomography (PET), during chronic and acute sacral neuromodulation (SN). SN is an effective long-term treatment for chronic urge incontinence due to urinary bladder hyperactivity, as sensory nerves, spinal and supraspinal struct...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Blok BF,Groen J,Bosch JL,Veltman DJ,Lammertsma AA

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the role of hypoxia-inducible factor-2alpha (HIF2alpha) on the sensitivity of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) cell lines to ionizing radiation and to determine if the mTOR antagonist, rapamycin, could decrease HIF2alpha protein levels. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Cell lines expressing stable short-hairpin ...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Bhatt RS,Landis DM,Zimmer M,Torregrossa J,Chen S,Sukhatme VP,Iliopoulos O,Balk S,Bubley GJ

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if the adjunctive use of power Doppler imaging (PDI) could provide prognostic utility in the treatment of prostate cancer, as an accurate prediction of the clinical behaviour of prostate cancer is important to determine appropriate treatment. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Most centres rely on a digital r...

journal_title：BJU international

authors： Eisenberg ML,Cowan JE,Carroll PR,Shinohara K

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00