AUA 2008 - Take Home Message – Testis Cancer
Wednesday, 28 May 2008
ORLANDO, FL (UroToday.com) - The main thrust of the presentations concerned decreasing the radiographic screening burden of patients with testis cancer.
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AUA 2008 - Concomitant Microscopic Tumor Deposits Accompanying Overt Testicular Cancer
Tuesday, 20 May 2008
ORLANDO, FL (UroToday.com) - Are we leaving cancer behind?
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AUA 2008 - Excellent Long-Term Oncological Outcome After Elective Testis-Sparing Surgery for Leydig Cell Tumors: A Single-Centre Experience with 19 Cases
Tuesday, 20 May 2008
ORLANDO, FL (UroToday.com) - The authors routinely perform testis-sparing surgery for impalpable hypoechoic testicular masses.
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AUA 2008 - State of the Art Lecture: What are the Most Important Ongoing Clinical Trials in Urologic Oncology Worldwide?
Thursday, 22 May 2008
ORLANDO, FL (UroToday.com) - Dr. E. David Crawford presented information on challenges facing clinical trials from SWOG, ECOG and CALGB.
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AUA 2008 - Primary vs. Postchemotherapy Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection for Germ Cell and Testicular Cancer: Inter-and Postoperative Complications
Tuesday, 20 May 2008
ORLANDO, FL (UroToday.com) - The authors examined their series of 216 patients with testis cancer who underwent retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND).
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AUA 2008 - Prognostic Importance of Teratoma at Time of PC-RPLND for Patients with Metastatic Mixed Non-Seminomatous Germ Cell Tumors
Tuesday, 20 May 2008
ORLANDO, FL (UroToday.com) - It is estimated that pathologic examination following post-chemotherapy retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (PC-RPLND) will reveal teratoma in approximately 40% of cases.
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AUA 2008 - Video Endoscopic Inguinal Lymphadenectomy: Learning Curve and Midterm Follow-Up Results of a New Procedure
Monday, 19 May 2008
ORLANDO, FL (UroToday.com) -
Some experts advocate preemptive inguinal lymphadenectomy in all patients with high grade or T2 penile squamous cell carcinoma.
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AUA 2008 - The Total Number of Retroperitoneal Lymph Nodes Resected Impacts Clinical Outcomes Following Chemotherapy for Metastatic Testicular Cancer
Monday, 19 May 2008
ORLANDO, FL (UroToday.com) -
Carver and colleagues tested the hypothesis that lymph node count following post-chemo RPLND (PC-RPLND) is an indicator of surgical quality and correlates with outcome.
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AUA 2008 - Quality of Surveillance for Stage 1 Testis Cancer in the Community
Monday, 19 May 2008
ORLANDO, FL (UroToday.com) -
As part of the Urologic Diseases in America Project, the authors evaluated compliance with surveillance protocols for Stage I testis cancer in the community setting.
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AUA 2008 - Increased Risk of Secondary Malignancy in Patients on Active Surveillance for NSGCT
Monday, 19 May 2008
ORLANDO, FL (UroToday.com) -
Standard treatment strategies that include chemotherapy, retroperitoneal lymph node dissection, and active surveillance for Stage I non-seminomatous germ cell tumors (NSGCT) afford similar oncologic outcomes.
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AUA 2008 - Late Breaking News: Exciting Developments at the FDA
Tuesday, 27 May 2008
ORLANDO, FL (UroToday.com) - Dr. Andrew von Eschenbach discussed developments at the FDA.
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AUA 2008 - Advances in Imaging for Urologic Oncology
Monday, 26 May 2008
ORLANDO, FL (UroToday.com) - Dr. Gill discussed imaging advances for urologic oncology.
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AUA 2008 - The Future of Urologic Oncology: Peril and Promise
Monday, 26 May 2008
ORLANDO, FL (UroToday.com) - Dr. Lange presented the Ramon Guiteras lecture.
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