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- 1From: Nature Reviews Urology. (Vol. 7, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedPSA screening is widely used to detect prostate cancer. After 9 years of follow-up, the European Randomised Study of screening for Prostate Cancer showed that PSA testing resulted in a 20% reduction in the number of...
- 2From: Nature Reviews Urology. (Vol. 7, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedPelvic lymph node (PLN) dissection performed during radical prostatectomy can be used to predict disease progression. Detection of PLN metastases increases the assigned tumor stage, therefore impacting selection of...
- 3From: Nature Reviews Urology. (Vol. 7, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedIdentifying the most effective treatment for patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC) depends on several factors, including tumor size and location within the kidney, local and distant spread, renal function,...
- 4From: Nature Reviews Urology. (Vol. 7, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedTwo new studies support an expansion of the role of percutaneous cryoablation in the management of renal masses. The use of ablative techniques was originally restricted to those patients harboring small kidney...
- 5From: Nature Reviews Urology. (Vol. 7, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedThe urinary tract is a common site of bacterial infections; nearly half of all women experience at least one urinary tract infection (UTI) during their lifetime. These infections are classified based on the condition of...
- 6From: Nature Reviews Urology. (Vol. 7, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedVirtual reality (VR) training improved the outcomes of flexible cystourethroscopy among interns in a Dutch trial. 100 participants were randomized to receive training on the URO Mentor[TM] (Simbionix, Cleveland, OH) or...
- 7From: Nature Reviews Urology. (Vol. 7, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedAfter 14 years of follow-up, data from the Goteborg trial in Sweden show that PSA-based screening is associated with a halving of deaths due to prostate cancer. The Goteborg study, which included 20,000 randomly...
- 8From: Nature Reviews Urology. (Vol. 7, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedRadical cystectomy is the standard treatment for patients with nonmetastatic transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder. Despite bladder excision, disease recurs in approximately one-third of patients; thereafter,...
- 9From: Nature Reviews Urology. (Vol. 7, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedContrast-enhanced ultrasonography (OEUs) might offer a convenient and radiation-free alternative to retrograde cystourethrography for the evaluation of anastomotic leakage after radical prostatectomy. 43 patients were...
- 10From: Nature Reviews Urology. (Vol. 7, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedWarm ischemia during partial nephrectomy is associated with an increased risk of renal failure and chronic kidney disease, report R. Houston Thompson and colleagues in two papers published in European Urology....
- 11From: Nature Reviews Urology. (Vol. 7, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedLaparoscopic pyeloplasty is a safe and feasible option in children with ureteropelvic junction obstruction. Among 39 patients aged 1-18 years, similar outcomes were found between those randomized to laparoscopic and...
- 12From: Nature Reviews Urology. (Vol. 7, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedA new study published in Cancer Cell reports a comprehensive analysis of genomic alterations in human prostate cancer. in other cancers, genomic profiling has enabled implementation of molecular classification schemes...
- 13From: Nature Reviews Urology. (Vol. 7, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedOrgan-sparing approaches are currently practiced in urology for many malignancies. Partial orchiectomy of germ cell tumors (GCT) provides potential benefits over radical surgery by reducing the need for androgen...
- 14From: Nature Reviews Urology. (Vol. 7, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedThe priority for care at the end of life is to ensure that all patients experience high-quality care, irrespective of their diagnosis or preferred place of care. This phase of an individual's disease journey is fraught...
- 15From: Nature Reviews Urology. (Vol. 7, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedGonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptor agonists, such as leuprolide, are the most commonly used androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) agents in patients with advanced prostate cancer, but are associated with an...
- 16From: Nature Reviews Urology. (Vol. 7, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedThe benefits of parasacral transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (PSTENS) for children with overactive bladder (OAB) have been confirmed in a prospective, randomized, controlled trial reported in the august issue...
- 17From: Nature Reviews Urology. (Vol. 7, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedBackground. A 63-year-old man presented to an emergency department with abdominal and back pain. A 5 x 3 x 2 cm para-aortic mass was found adjacent to the left kidney, but the location of the primary tumor could not be...
- 18From: Nature Reviews Urology. (Vol. 7, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedSerlopitant, a neurokinin-1 receptor antagonist, offers no advantage over tolterodine for the treatment of adult overactive bladder (OAB), according to the results of a multicenter randomized controlled trial conducted...
- 19From: Nature Reviews Urology. (Vol. 7, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedA multi-institutional study has characterized the efficacy of second-line therapy in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma who progressed while receiving first-line therapy targeting vascular endothelial growth...
- 20From: Nature Reviews Urology. (Vol. 7, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedA study from the Cleveland Clinic reports standardized results of the TUNEL (terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase dUTP nick end labeling) assay for the assessment of sperm DNA damage. this assay measures the presence...