Hormone and antihormone withdrawal: implications for the management of androgen-independent prostate cancer.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To treat mild-to-moderate apical compartment prolapse while preserving the uterus, our extraperitoneal uterosacral ligament hysteropexy repair technique was developed. Hysterectomy for prolapse accounted for 13% of all benign hysterectomies, which is the third most common reason.1 Although concomitant hystere...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ossin D,Ramirez-Caban L,Hurtado E

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To present a series of 5 patients with solitary metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC) to the pancreas after radical nephrectomy at our institution and review the published reports of this rare event. METHODS:A retrospective review of the records of 5 patients with histologically confirmed RCC metastatic to ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kassabian A,Stein J,Jabbour N,Parsa K,Skinner D,Parekh D,Cosenza C,Selby R

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the usefulness of ultrasonic estimation of bladder weight as a measure of bladder hypertrophy using transabdominal ultrasonography in men with infravesical obstruction. Ultrasonically estimated bladder weight (UEBW) was calculated from the thickness of the bladder wall meas...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kojima M,Inui E,Ochiai A,Naya Y,Ukimura O,Watanabe H

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of Torulopsis glabrata fungemia with persistent funguria and pyelonephritis secondary to colonization of renal calculus is presented. The importance of secondary colonization of renal calculi in persistent infection and septicemia is discussed. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Beckwith DG,Saunders CD,Anderson JR

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of symptomatic hypercalcemia in a patient with muscle-invasive, resectable squamous cell carcinoma of the bladder. Serum parathyroid hormone was consistent with secretion of parathyroid hormone-related protein. After radical cystoprostatectomy, calcium levels returned to normal. Patients with squamous...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Wolchok JD,Herr HW,Kelly WK

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the prognostic significance of subtyping papillary renal cell carcinoma (PRCC) into type 1 and type 2 tumors. METHODS:From 1995 to 2004, 1358 patients underwent surgery for renal cell carcinoma, of whom 130 had PRCC alone on the specimen. The tumor characteristics, including their subtype, were ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Pignot G,Elie C,Conquy S,Vieillefond A,Flam T,Zerbib M,Debré B,Amsellem-Ouazana D

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a highly significant correlation between specific red cell adherence (SRCA) tests for ABO(H) blood group antigens and the biologic potential of a bladder cancer in terms of both superficial tumor recurrences and the subsequent development of invasive cancer. The correlation with superficial recurrences is of ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Catalona WJ

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of prostatic adenocarcinoma associated with extensive cutaneous metastases and malignant acanthosis nigricans is reported. Pertinent literature is reviewed. The pathogenesis of the possible mechanism of the development of cutaneous metastases in this as well as other related cases is discussed. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Pervaiz N,Fellner MJ,Davis JE

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The metallothioneins (MTs) are a family of small molecular weight trace metal and free radical scavenging proteins well established to play a role in the resistance to chemotherapy and radiotherapy in human cancers. MT gene expression is upregulated in response to the presence of metal ions such as zinc. Bec...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Smith DJ,Jaggi M,Zhang W,Galich A,Du C,Sterrett SP,Smith LM,Balaji KC

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extensive hemangioma of the prostate and the bladder is rare. In most cases, patients present for hematuria, hematospermia, or lower urinary tract symptoms. Confined lesions treatable with transurethral resection are most common but large hemangiomas requiring partial cystectomy are reported as well. Endoscopic or ope...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Mager R,Thalhammer A,Riener MO,Frankenau P,Haferkamp A

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the safety of a novel ureteral occlusion device and compare its performance with that of other devices and guidewires. METHODS:The XenX (Xenolith Medical) was tested in an ex vivo porcine model to determine the percentage of denuded urothelium because of manipulation within the ureter, the capaci...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Sarkissian C,Paz A,Zigman O,Webster K,Tamir I,Monga M

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the technique and initial clinical results with application of a novel method to achieve renal parenchymal hypothermia using retrograde ureteral access. A 38-year-old man was scheduled to undergo an open right partial nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma. Before the open procedure, a ureteral access sheath...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Landman J,Venkatesh R,Lee D,Vanlangendonck R,Morissey K,Andriole GL,Clayman RV,Sundaram CP

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Penile verrucous carcinoma is characterized by aggressive local growth and a low metastatic potential. Lower abdominal aortic infusion chemotherapy has the main advantage of delivering a very high concentration of an anticancer drug to the whole pelvic area, including the penis, and is especially suitable to...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Sheen MC,Sheu HM,Huang CH,Wang YW,Chai CY,Wu CF

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Penile tourniquet syndrome (PTS) or acquired constriction ring syndrome (ACRS) is a rare emergency that can lead to a wide range of vascular and soft tissue injuries in the penis. We are presenting a case of penile tourniquet syndrome in an 8-year-old child who had tied a thread around his penis due to primary nocturn...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Pahwa HS,Kumar A,Srivastava R,Kumar S,Goel A,Ahmad A

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To provide contemporary gestational age-specific recommendations for management, a retrospective series of patients with renal or bladder cancer during pregnancy is reported. METHODS:Obstetric and oncological data of pregnant patients with a diagnosis of renal or bladder cancer were selected from the worldwi...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Maggen C,Linssen J,Gziri MM,Zola P,Cardonick E,de Groot CJM,Garcia AC,Fruscio R,Drochytek V,Van Calsteren K,Albersen M,Amant F,International Network on Cancer, Infertility and Pregnancy (INCIP).

更新日期：2020-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the staging accuracy and detection of neurovascular bundle involvement by dynamic subtraction contrast-enhanced endorectal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in patients with localized prostate cancer. METHODS:In 38 patients with biopsy-proven prostate cancer, endorectal MRI was performed on a 1.5-T...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ogura K,Maekawa S,Okubo K,Aoki Y,Okada T,Oda K,Watanabe Y,Tsukayama C,Arai Y

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the clinical value of six seminal plasma components in the evaluation of sperm quality and in the differential diagnosis of men with infertility. METHODS:We analyzed 202 seminal plasmas for prostate-specific antigen, glucose, pepsinogen C, insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3, prostagland...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Diamandis EP,Arnett WP,Foussias G,Pappas H,Ghandi S,Melegos DN,Mullen B,Yu H,Srigley J,Jarvi K

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the relationship between low prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels that are considered normal and the long-term risk of prostate cancer. METHODS:The relative risk of, and cumulative probability of freedom from, prostate cancer by PSA level and age decade was evaluated in male participants of a ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Fang J,Metter EJ,Landis P,Chan DW,Morrell CH,Carter HB

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the effects of bicalutamide (Casodex), a pure antiandrogen with high specificity for the androgen receptor, on insulin-like growth factor binding protein (IGFBP) expression and apoptotic regression of the rat ventral prostate. METHODS:Rats were treated daily with 10 mg/kg body weight bicalutamide...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Nickerson T,Pollak M

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Frequently, statistically significant prognostic factors are reported in published studies with suggestions that disease management should be modified. However, the clinical relevance of such factors is rarely quantified. We evaluated the accuracy of predicting the need for invasive treatment among patients ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Kiemeney LA,Mochtar CA,Straatman H

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess prescribing and refilling trends of narcotics in postoperative urology patients at our institution. Although the opioid epidemic remains a public health threat, no series has assessed prescribing patterns across urologic surgery disciplines following discharge. METHODS:All urologic surgeries were r...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ellis JL,Ghiraldi EM,Cohn JA,Nitti M,Friedlander JI,Ginzburg S,Sterious SN,Abbosh P,Ohmann E,Uzzo RG,Simhan J

更新日期：2021-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:We present our experience with inferior vena cava (IVC) reconstruction in patients undergoing post-chemotherapy retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (PC-RPLND) due to metastatic germ cell tumor. Four patients underwent IVC reconstruction with a prosthetic graft. Early postoperative leg edema was prevented in all 4. L...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Ehrlich Y,Kedar D,Zelikovski A,Konichezky M,Baniel J

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overactive bladder (OAB) can be caused by a variety of conditions. We believe that cystometrography (CMG) is an essential part of the diagnostic evaluation, both in defining underlying pathophysiology and directing treatment. Essential to the diagnosis of OAB syndrome is some combination of urinary frequency, urgency,...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Flisser AJ,Blaivas JG

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the effectiveness and morbidity of salvage brachytherapy for locally recurrent or persistent prostate cancer after radiotherapy failure. METHODS:In this retrospective study, 49 patients of median age 73.3 years (range 52.9 to 86.9) with biopsy-proven localized prostate cancer underwent interacti...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Grado GL,Collins JM,Kriegshauser JS,Balch CS,Grado MM,Swanson GP,Larson TR,Wilkes MM,Navickis RJ

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine our short-term experience of antegrade continence enema (ACE) delivered via a Chait Trapdoor (Cook Medical, Bloomington, IN) in adults with intractable neurogenic bowel. METHODS:We performed a retrospective review at the Universities of Utah and Minnesota of 15 patients with Chait Trapdoor placed ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Myers JB,Hu EM,Elliott SP,Nguyen A,Hovert P,Brant WO,Hamilton BD,Wallis MC,Redshaw JD

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of granulocytic sarcoma of the urinary bladder, with no evidence of hematologic involvement. The patient was initially misdiagnosed and was treated with chemotherapy for transitional carcinoma grade 3. Despite this treatment, the clinical features of the patient progressed, and a repeated biopsy yield...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Aki H,Baslar Z,Uygun N,Ozguroglu M,Tuzuner N

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of malakoplakia in a patient with generalized sarcoidosis is reported. A discussion of the histologic and clinical characteristics is presented. This is the sixth case in the literature of concemitant malakoplakia and sarcoidosis. The suggestion is made that the two disorders may be related. ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Brownstein PK,Mannes H,Bogaev JH

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a retrospective analysis of hemorrhagic cystitis subsequent to allogeneic bone marrow transplantation, we focused on patients who underwent subtotal cystectomy with ileocystoplasty because stepwise use of conservative treatments had failed. Severe lasting hemorrhagic cystitis (more than 40 days) led to urinary trac...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Sèbe P,Garderet L,Traxer O,Nouri M,Gluckman E,Gattegno B

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We sought to evaluate the effectiveness and utility of an endoscopic approach to calculi that develop in the bladders of children following augmentation cystoplasty. In addition, we aimed to determine the indications for open vesicolithotomy. METHODS:We reviewed our experience between 1981 and 1993 with 26 ...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Palmer LS,Franco I,Reda EF,Kogan SJ,Levitt SB

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To explore the rate of upgrading in a contemporary cohort from 2 Japanese institutions, and evaluating the predictive accuracy of the nomogram when applied to patients, regardless of race. Previous reports have indicated that a maximum of 43% of men with prostate cancer will show an upgraded Gleason score fr...

journal_title：Urology

authors： Imamoto T,Suzuki H,Utsumi T,Takano M,Suyama T,Kawamura K,Kamiya N,Naya Y,Ueda T,Ichikawa T

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00