Tumor marker doubling time in patients with prostate cancer: determination of prostate-specific antigen and prostatic acid phosphatase doubling time.

abstract：:The renal stones of 377 patients from the Brussels' area have been studied by chemical methods; 239 stones were submitted to qualitative analysis and the other 138 to a quantitative analysis. The results of the study demonstrate that, in Belgium as well as in other Western countries like the USA and Great Britain, cal...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Fuss M,Simon J,Verbeelen D,Weiser M,Van Landuyt P,Elskens I

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 12 female dogs, subtotal unilateral (8 dogs) or bilateral (4 dogs) ureteric resection and replacement by expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (Gore-Tex) prostheses were performed. Follow-up consisted of periodic excretory urographies. Short- and long-term results, consisting of periodic excretory urographies for up to ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Dreikorn K,Löbelenz J,Horsch R,Röhl L

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We performed two randomized prospective studies with the silver-coated Bardex IC catheter in order to evaluate the incidence of bacteriuria during short- and medium-term catheterization after urological procedures. METHODS:During catheterization only consecutive suprapubic urine samples were taken and cultu...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Verleyen P,De Ridder D,Van Poppel H,Baert L

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the Siemens Lithostar all kinds of urinary stones can be successfully treated at significantly lower pressure levels than with other commercially available lithotripters. Experimental and clinical experience indicates that for urinary stones there exists a pressure region between 200 and 400 bar (20-40 MPa) where...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Folberth W

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This paper studies the phenotypical characteristics of the lymphocytes present in mononuclear cell (MNC) preparations from peripheral blood (PBMNC), lymph nodes (LNMNC), tumor bladder (TBMNC), and tumor-free bladder (TFBMNC) from patients with infiltrated transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) of the bladder and ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Reyes E,Carballido J,Prieto A,Molto L,Manzano L,Alvarez-Mon M

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From February to September 1987, a prospective study was performed at two clinics to compare the Piezolith and the Dornier HM3+ lithotripters. Based on the same clinical indications for extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, 334 patients were treated with the Dornier HM3+ and 378 patients with the Piezolith. Whereas s...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Rassweiler J,Gumpinger R,Bub P,Kohl H,Mayer A,Eisenberger F

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The European Association of Urology (EAU) Guidelines Panel on Upper Urinary Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC) has prepared updated guidelines to aid clinicians in the current evidence-based management of UTUC and to incorporate recommendations into clinical practice. OBJECTIVE:To provide an overview of the EAU...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Rouprêt M,Babjuk M,Burger M,Capoun O,Cohen D,Compérat EM,Cowan NC,Dominguez-Escrig JL,Gontero P,Hugh Mostafid A,Palou J,Peyronnet B,Seisen T,Soukup V,Sylvester RJ,Rhijn BWGV,Zigeuner R,Shariat SF

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Overexpression of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) has been reported in bladder cancer and is a potential target for therapy with radionuclides. In this study, we investigated the binding of EGF-dextran-(99m)Tc to the EGFR. The aim of this study was to determine if intravesically administered EGF-...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Bue P,Holmberg AR,Márquez M,Westlin JE,Nilsson S,Malmström PU

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Laparoscopic partial nephrectomy requires advanced training to accomplish tumor resection and renal reconstruction while minimizing warm ischemia times. Complex renal tumors add an additional challenge to a minimally invasive approach to nephron-sparing surgery. We describe our technique, illustrated with vi...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Rogers CG,Singh A,Blatt AM,Linehan WM,Pinto PA

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recurrences of urinary tract infection (UTI) are frequent in many segments of the population. Most women with recurrent UTI have normal genitourinary tracts, and infection is thought to emanate from the fecal bacterial reservoir, with subsequent vaginal and periurethral colonization. The fluoroquinolones, e.g., norflo...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Goldstein EJ

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the probability and risk factors of recurrence and progression (to T2 or worse) after a long tumor-free period in patients with superficial (stage Ta and T1) bladder cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A consecutive series of 100 patients with superficial bladder cancer who remained tumor-free for long...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Fujii Y,Fukui I,Kihara K,Tsujii T,Kageyama Y,Oshima H

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:39 patients underwent partial or total unilateral nephrectomy for treatment of renal tuberculosis. Before surgery, blood pressure was increased in 12 cases (30%). 5 patients had only mild hypertension which was not modified following surgery. 7 patients had moderate to severe hypertension, and in 5 of them blood press...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Studer UE,Weidmann P

更新日期：1984-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:We compared the BTA (bladder tumor antigen) stat test with the BTA TRAK assay in patients highly suspicious of bladder cancer. METHODS:The BTA stat and the BTA TRAK tests are two immunoassays that detect human complement factor H related protein in urine, employing the same antibody pair. The BTA stat is a q...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Irani J,Desgrandchamps F,Millet C,Toubert ME,Bon D,Aubert J,Le Duc A

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of an unusual mesenchymal tumor of the prostate. Rectal-digital palpation and transrectal ultrasound showed a circumscribed and inhomogeneous tumor within the right prostatic lobe. Surgical treatment consisted of transurethral resection of the right prostatic lobe. On the basis of morphology and immun...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Schumacher S,Moll R,Müller SC,Voges GE,Hohenfellner R

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a major health problem that seriously affects the quality of life of patients and their partners. Although all three selective phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors (PDE5-Is) are effective in the majority of ED cases, PDE5-I therapy is less efficacious in some hard-to-treat populat...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Kendirci M,Teloken PE,Champion HC,Hellstrom WJ,Bivalacqua TJ

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Duplication of the urethra is a rare congenital anomaly, usually found in children and adolescents. The authors present a rare case of urethral duplication, presenting in a 58-yr-old man, with symptoms of bladder outlet obstruction. ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Slavov C,Donkov I,Popov E

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Advances in basic research will enhance prognosis, diagnosis, and treatment of renal cancer patients. OBJECTIVE:To discuss advances in our understanding of the molecular basis of renal cancer, targeted therapies, renal cancer and immunity, and genetic factors and renal cell carcinoma (RCC). EVIDENCE ACQUISITI...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Oosterwijk E,Rathmell WK,Junker K,Brannon AR,Pouliot F,Finley DS,Mulders PF,Kirkali Z,Uemura H,Belldegrun A

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats fed with 2% oxamide diet were considered as a model for the patient with a tendency to stone formation. Polyglycolic acid (Dexon) sary stream caused formation of oxamide deposits in a percentage as high as that observed with silk sutures. A high degree of toxicity was observed with the chosen concentration of oxa...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Strohmenger P

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In making treatment decisions for patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), physicians have to rely on the efficacy data published in the literature and adapt this to individual patient's needs. Criticism can be made, however, of the randomised clinical trials (RCTs) that are performed, as the patients enrolle...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Desgrandchamps F

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Congenital bladder diverticula (CBD) usually occur in areas where the muscle is inadequately formed, typically at the ureterovesical junction, or between bundles of hypertrophied muscle. CBD are mostly asymptomatic and the cases are found incidentally. Occasionally, some cases of CBD may produce urinary obstr...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Sarihan H,Abes M

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of finasteride, a potent 5 alpha-reductase inhibitor, were assessed in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia. Patients were treated with finasteride or placebo for 24 weeks in a double-blind multicenter study followed by a 12-month open-extension period. After 24 weeks, finasteride-treated patients, w...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Beisland HO,Binkowitz B,Brekkan E,Ekman P,Kontturi M,Lehtonen T,Lundmo P,Pappas F,Round E,Shapiro D

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Complex laparoscopic procedures in urology are technically demanding with an extended learning curve. Robotic systems add significant cost to laparoscopic procedures. We therefore evaluated the use of the Radius Surgical System (RSS), a mechanical manipulator, for complex laparoscopic cases in urology. MATER...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Frede T,Hammady A,Klein J,Teber D,Inaki N,Waseda M,Buess G,Rassweiler J

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The question is addressed whether cisplatin-based chemotherapy for germ cell cancer has the same efficacy in intratesticular and in extragonadal sites. For this purpose, 7 patients with germ cell cancer, aged 16-35 years were analysed. Four of the patients had palpable testicular tumors, 3 had occult testicular tumors...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Dieckmann KP,Loy V

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An experimental oedema of the bladder wall was produced by electric coagulation current in 130 rats. The amount of oedema was calculated by determination of the difference between the weight of the freshly excised wet bladder and that after drying to constant weight. Thus, oedema of a fairly constant and reproducible ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Strohmenger P,Wenzel H

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It remains unclear whether men selecting active surveillance (AS) are at increased risk of unfavorable longer term outcomes as compared with men who undergo immediate treatment. OBJECTIVE:To compare adverse pathologic outcomes in men with favorable-risk prostate cancer who underwent delayed prostatectomy af...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Tosoian JJ,Sundi D,Trock BJ,Landis P,Epstein JI,Schaeffer EM,Carter HB,Mamawala M

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:New methods for identifying bladder cancer (BCa) progression are required. Gene expression microarrays can reveal insights into disease biology and identify novel biomarkers. However, these experiments produce large datasets that are difficult to interpret. OBJECTIVE:To develop a novel method of microarray ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Catto JW,Abbod MF,Wild PJ,Linkens DA,Pilarsky C,Rehman I,Rosario DJ,Denzinger S,Burger M,Stoehr R,Knuechel R,Hartmann A,Hamdy FC

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Data describing urinary health in elderly, community-dwelling prostate cancer (PCa) survivors are limited. OBJECTIVE:To elucidate the prevalence of lower urinary tract symptoms, urinary bother, and incontinence in elderly PCa survivors compared with peers without PCa. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS:A cr...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Kopp RP,Marshall LM,Wang PY,Bauer DC,Barrett-Connor E,Parsons JK,Osteoporotic Fractures in Men MrOS Research Group.

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new technique for fashioning an ileocecal pouch, applicable for both bladder augmentation and continent urinary diversion, is described. A low pressure reservoir is achieved by antimesenteric longitudinal transsection of ileum and cecum and formation of a pouch from the cecum and two ileal loops. The antireflux proc...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Thüroff JW,Alken P,Engelmann U,Riedmiller H,Jacobi GH,Hohenfellner R

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy and toxicity of gemcitabine plus vinorelbine chemotherapy in patients with advanced bladder carcinoma who are unsuitable for or who have failed cisplatin-containing chemotherapy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Thirty-one patients with advanced transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) of the bladder w...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Türkölmez K,Bedük Y,Baltaci S,Göğüş C,Göğüş O

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00