The International Consensus Panel on T1 bladder tumors markers reviewed the subject from a clinical perspective. From diagnosis to treatment decisions, what are the important issues in the management… (More)
PURPOSE
Pre-prostate specific antigen era series demonstrated an increased risk of bladder cancer and rectal cancer in men who received radiotherapy for prostate cancer. We estimated the risk of… (More)
PURPOSE
We critically examined the intraoperative and postoperative complications associated with radical retropubic prostatectomy in the modern era.
MATERIALS AND METHODS
Between April 18, 1994… (More)
OBJECTIVES
To determine the feasibility and desirability of removing the urinary catheter 7 days after radical retropubic prostatectomy.
METHODS
Between February 28, 2000 and October 5, 2000, 184… (More)
OBJECTIVE
To report the return of erectile function in 1620 consecutive men after radical retropubic prostatectomy (RRP), chosen by half of men diagnosed with clinically localized prostate cancer,… (More)
The quinazoline family of α1-blockers (prazosin, doxazosin, and terazosin) induce apoptosis of prostate cells through an α1-adrenoceptor–independent mechanism. The objective of this study was to gain… (More)
OBJECTIVES
To evaluate the risk of long-term biochemical recurrence for patients who receive cell-salvaged blood. Radical retropubic prostatectomy (RRP) is historically associated with the potential… (More)
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a…
2004
OBJECTIVE
Although narrative reviews have suggested an association between (CAG)n and (GGN)n polymorphisms in the AR gene and prostate cancer, it has never been quantified systematically. The purpose… (More)
INTRODUCTION
Hematuria is a common finding that may be a sign of serious underlying urologic disease. Thus, the AUA guidelines (written in conjunction with the American Academy of Family Practice)… (More)
OBJECTIVES
To evaluate the risk of long-term recurrence for patients who received cell-salvaged blood during radical cystectomy (RC).
METHODS
We retrospectively analyzed an RC database and compared… (More)