BTA stat and BTA TRAK: A comparative evaluation of urine testing for the diagnosis of transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the factors effecting PSA bounce and to identify any possible relationship with biochemical control after 3-D conformal radiotherapy (3D-CRT) and total androgen deprivation (TAD) for prostate cancer by evaluating four previously described PSA bounce definitions. METHODS:Between January 1998 and Ja...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Akyol F,Ozyigit G,Selek U,Karabulut E

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and urgency urinary incontinence (UUI) are associated with physical and psychological morbidity, and large societal costs. The long-term effects of delivery modes on each kind of incontinence remain uncertain. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the long-term impact of delivery mode on S...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Tähtinen RM,Cartwright R,Tsui JF,Aaltonen RL,Aoki Y,Cárdenas JL,El Dib R,Joronen KM,Al Juaid S,Kalantan S,Kochana M,Kopec M,Lopes LC,Mirza E,Oksjoki SM,Pesonen JS,Valpas A,Wang L,Zhang Y,Heels-Ansdell D,Guyatt GH

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From 1980 to 1991, 236 patients with renal cell carcinoma were treated in our department. We studied the characteristics and the prognostic significance of 74 patients with incidental renal cancer in comparison with those with symptomatic tumors. The mean age of the patients was 59.8 years and the sex ratio 2 males/1 ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Bretheau D,Lechevallier E,Eghazarian C,Grisoni V,Coulange C

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The genomic features underpinning renal cell carcinoma with sarcomatoid dedifferentiation (sRCC) are not well understood, and at present, there are no specific or effective therapies for sRCC. OBJECTIVE:To identify genomic alterations in patients with sRCC. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS:We conducted ge...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Malouf GG,Ali SM,Wang K,Balasubramanian S,Ross JS,Miller VA,Stephens PJ,Khayat D,Pal SK,Su X,Sircar K,Tamboli P,Jonasch E,Tannir NM,Wood CG,Karam JA

更新日期：2016-08-01 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 compare the Bard BTA (bladder tumour antigen) test with voided urine cytology (VUC) in the diagnosis of recurrent bladder cancer (BC). METHODS:Urine specimens for the BTA test and VUC were collected on the same day as before cystoscopy from patients undergoing routine surveillance cystoscopy for recurrent...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Leyh H,Mazeman E

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Side-effects are commonly manifested during intravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) immunotherapy of superficial bladder cancer. This often causes delays or interruptions of the instillations and consequently reduces the efficacy of treatment. Treatment strategies aimed at reducing the side-effects of BCG immunoth...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Bassi P,Spinadin R,Carando R,Balta G,Pagano F

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We retrospectively studied the effect of perioperative blood transfusion in 208 transfused and 50 nontransfused patients operated on during a 12-year period for renal cell cancer. The 5-year renal cell cancer specific survival rate was 0.46 in the transfused patients versus 0.62 in the nontransfused patients. However,...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Jakobsen EB,Eickhoff JH,Andersen JP,Ottesen M

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A renal transplant is the treatment of choice for patients with end-stage renal disease due to its superior short- and long-term survival benefits compared with dialysis treatment. A common trend for kidney transplantation in developed countries is an increasing acceptance of older patients, patients with co...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Musquera M,Peri LL,Alvarez-Vijande R,Oppenheimer F,Gil-Vernet JM,Alcaraz A

更新日期：2010-12-01 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：: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：:Six high operative risk patients with urinary retention caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia were managed with an intraprostatic spiral at our hospital. Three of them had severe coronary artery disease, 1 had uremia, 1 had cerebral stroke and 1 had poorly controlled diabetes mellitus. The urinary retention was succe...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Chiu AW,Lin AT,Lee YH,Chen MT,Chang LS

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To establish a teaching program for the performance of endoscopic extraperitoneal radical prostatectomy (EERPE) that would ascertain the safe and efficacious training of residents with no previous experience with open pelvic surgery. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The technique of EERPE was divided in 12 segments with ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Stolzenburg JU,Rabenalt R,Do M,Horn LC,Liatsikos EN

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ureteroileal anastomotic stricture (UAS) after ileal conduit diversion occurs in a non-negligible proportion of patients undergoing radical cystectomy (RC). Surgical techniques aimed at preventing this potential complication are sought. OBJECTIVE:To describe our surgical technique of retrosigmoid ileal cond...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Ficarra V,Giannarini G,Crestani A,Palumbo V,Rossanese M,Valotto C,Inferrera A,Pansadoro V

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new method of quantitative analysis of bone metastasis in prostate cancer is described. By using a variance-dependent filter and a smoothing filter, the increased uptake lesions were distinctly demonstrated on the bone scintigraphy. The images were divided into several areas and analyzed. These procedures resulted i...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Kubota Y,Nakada T,Sasagawa I,Izumiya K

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A nearly symmetrical ureteral necrosis was observed in a child with dermatomyositis. The ureters were treated conventionally by resection, anastomosis and repeated catheterization with good results. ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Le Guillou M,Richard F,L'Hénaff F,Ferriere JM,Durand J,Lacert P,Küss R

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Perioperative cisplatin combination chemotherapy is associated with a survival benefit in patients with invasive bladder cancer (BCa). However, in a recent report from the National Cancer Database (NCDB), only 11.6% of stage III BCa patients received perioperative chemotherapy, the majority in the adjuvant s...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Donat SM,Shabsigh A,Savage C,Cronin AM,Bochner BH,Dalbagni G,Herr HW,Milowsky MI

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a pararectus retroperitoneal approach for radical nephrectomy in a patient on chronic ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. This approach allows early ligation of the renal pedicle pre-operatively and immediate resumption of peritoneal dialysis post-operatively. ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Creagh T,Grace P,Bouchier-Hayes D,McLean P

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The role of adjuvant chemotherapy remains poorly defined for the management of muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC). The last meta-analysis evaluating adjuvant chemotherapy, conducted in 2005, had limited power to fully support its use. OBJECTIVE:To update the current evidence of the benefit of postoperative ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Leow JJ,Martin-Doyle W,Rajagopal PS,Patel CG,Anderson EM,Rothman AT,Cote RJ,Urun Y,Chang SL,Choueiri TK,Bellmunt J

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:30 patients with neurogenic bladder dysfunction were treated with intermittent self-catheterization. Since the application of this method, urine loss has disappeared almost completely and the urinary infection rate has decreased. In some cases there was radiological improvement of the upper urinary tract. In all the o...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Wyndaele JJ,Oosterlinck W,De Sy W

更新日期：1980-01-01 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 case of autohemicastration in a 19-year-old patient with schizophrenia is reported. Orthotopic replantation of the testis under local hypothermia was performed. One pair of arterial, two pairs of venous vessels and vas deferens ends were anastomosed micro-surgically end-to-end. Surgical reinnervation of the testis w...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Shioshvili TI

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The extent of lymph node dissection (LND) in bladder cancer (BCa) patients at the time of radical cystectomy may affect oncologic outcome. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether extended versus limited LND prolongs recurrence-free survival (RFS). DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS:Prospective, multicenter, phase-III...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Gschwend JE,Heck MM,Lehmann J,Rübben H,Albers P,Wolff JM,Frohneberg D,de Geeter P,Heidenreich A,Kälble T,Stöckle M,Schnöller T,Stenzl A,Müller M,Truss M,Roth S,Liehr UB,Leißner J,Bregenzer T,Retz M

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of long-term sitting on serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels. METHOD:The serum PSA levels of 50 bus drivers under the age of 45 (mean 37.7) years who worked at least 8 h a day for more than 3 weeks were compared with those of 50 healthy surgeons in sim...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Gumus E,Miroglu C,Horasanli K,Ekinci M,Saporta L,Kilinc F

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Robot-assisted radical cystectomy (RARC) has evolved as a minimally invasive alternative to open radical cystectomy for patients with invasive bladder cancer. OBJECTIVE:We sought to define the learning curve for RARC by evaluating results from a multicenter, contemporary, consecutive series of patients who ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Hayn MH,Hussain A,Mansour AM,Andrews PE,Carpentier P,Castle E,Dasgupta P,Rimington P,Thomas R,Khan S,Kibel A,Kim H,Manoharan M,Menon M,Mottrie A,Ornstein D,Peabody J,Pruthi R,Palou Redorta J,Richstone L,Schanne F

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), if elevated, is associated with worse outcomes in several malignancies. OBJECTIVE:Investigation of NLR at baseline and during therapy for metastatic renal cell carcinoma. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS:Retrospective analysis of 1199 patients from the International M...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Templeton AJ,Knox JJ,Lin X,Simantov R,Xie W,Lawrence N,Broom R,Fay AP,Rini B,Donskov F,Bjarnason GA,Smoragiewicz M,Kollmannsberger C,Kanesvaran R,Alimohamed N,Hermanns T,Wells JC,Amir E,Choueiri TK,Heng DY

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent large high-quality trials have questioned the clinical effectiveness of medical expulsive therapy using tamsulosin for ureteral stones. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy and safety of tamsulosin for distal ureteral stones compared with placebo. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS:We conducted a doubl...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Ye Z,Zeng G,Yang H,Tang K,Zhang X,Li H,Li W,Wu Z,Chen L,Chen X,Liu X,Deng Y,Pan T,Xing J,Wang S,Cheng Y,Gu X,Gao W,Yang J,Zhang Y,Mi Q,Qi L,Li J,Hu W,Liang P,Sun Z,Xu C,Long Y,Liao Y,Liu S,Liu

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the history of 100 consecutive women complaining of incontinence with their urodynamic findings. The real urodynamic situation proved unpredictable on the basis of the medical history. A good correlation between history and urodynamics was found in 80% of the women complaining of stress incontinence. The i...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Maes D,Wyndaele JJ

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:9 case of needle tract seeding following percutaneous puncture of an avascular mass, which proved to be a retroperitoneal liposarcoma, is presented. ...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Hidai H,Sakuramoto T,Miura T,Nakahashi M,Kikyo S

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the prostate cancer (PCa) prevalence and risk factors of men with prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level< or =4.0 ng/ml and an unsuspicious digital rectal examination (DRE) in a large biopsy referral cohort. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Between 1997 and 2005, 855 men underwent initial transrectal ultr...

journal_title：European urology

authors： Ahyai SA,Graefen M,Steuber T,Haese A,Schlomm T,Walz J,Köllermann J,Briganti A,Zacharias M,Friedrich MG,Karakiewicz PI,Montorsi F,Huland H,Chun FK

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00