BJUI Mini Reviews - Interest of methylated genes as biomarkers in urothelial cell carcinomas of the urinary tract
Wednesday, 30 September 2009 This review examines DNA methylation, an important epigenetic mechanism of gene regulation that plays essential roles in urothelial cell tumour initiation and progression.
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Health information quality on the Internet in urological oncology: A multilingual longitudinal evaluation - Abstract
Wednesday, 30 September 2009
Division of Urology, University Health Network (UHN), University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
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Utility of serial urinary cytology in the initial evaluation of the patient with microscopic hematuria - Abstract
Wednesday, 30 September 2009
We determine the utility of serial urinary cytologies in patients presenting with microscopic hematuria who were evaluated with upper and lower urinary tract studies to rule out a malignancy.
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Human leukocyte antigen class I down-regulation in muscle-invasive bladder cancer: Its association with clinical characteristics and survival after cystectomy - Abstract
Wednesday, 30 September 2009
Department of Urology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan
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C2R 2009 - Case Discussions - Session Highlights
Tuesday, 29 September 2009
MONTREAL, QC, CANADA (UroToday.com) - Larry Goldenberg, MD, presented an interesting case of BPH.
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An updated critical analysis of the treatment strategy for newly diagnosed high-grade T1 (previously T1G3) bladder cancer - Abstract
Tuesday, 29 September 2009
Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, University Health Network, Toronto, Canada
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Understanding the role of smoking in the aetiology of bladder cancer - Abstract
Tuesday, 29 September 2009
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust, Surrey
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Editorial - Flexible and rigid cystoscopy in women
Wednesday, 23 September 2009 BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - In this single blinded, prospective study, 36 women requiring cystoscopy were randomized to either rigid or flexible cystoscopy;
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DGU 2009 - Comparison of antirefluxive and refluxive ureteral implantation techniques into ileal neobladder in a single center of excellence - Session Highlights
Monday, 21 September 2009
DRESDEN, GERMANY (UroToday.com) - The authors reviewed 1,013 patients who had undergone radical cystectomy for urothelial cancer of the bladder with regard to ureteral implantation techniques into ileal neobladder.
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DGU 2009 - Large series of patients with T1G3 urothelial cancer of the bladder - Session Highlights
Monday, 21 September 2009
DRESDEN, GERMANY (UroToday.com) - A total of 1,136 patients with T1G3 urothelial cancer of the bladder that had undergone radical cystectomy and lymph node dissection were analyzed in a retrospective manner.
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DGU 2009 - Intravesical Gemcitabine does not improve the recurrence rate in non muscle-invasive urothelial cancer of the bladder - Session Highlights
Monday, 21 September 2009
DRESDEN, GERMANY (UroToday.com) - In a prospective phase-III trial, 355 patients with suspected primary or recurrent urothelial cancer of the bladder were randomized to receive transurethral resection followed by intravesical gemcitabine (2000 mg/100 mls. normal saline, arm A)
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DGU 2009 - Photodynamic diagnosis (PDD) with Hexvix improves detection, resection and recurrence-free survival in patients with non muscle-invasive urothelial cancer of the bladder
Monday, 21 September 2009
DRESDEN, GERMANY (UroToday.com) - In a prospective phase-III trial at 28 centers in Europe and the US, 766 patients with multiple or recurrent urothelial cancer of the bladder were randomized to undergo white light cystoscopy (arm a) or white light cystoscopy followed by PDD with Hexvix (arm B).
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DGU 2009 - Lymphovascular invasion is an independent risk factor in patients with organ-confined urothelial cancer of the bladder: Multicenter validation in Germany - Session Highlights
Monday, 21 September 2009
DRESDEN, GERMANY (UroToday.com) - In a retrospective analysis of 1,099 patients who had undergone radical cystectomy for urothelial cancer the impact of lymphovascular invasion on relapse-free survival, disease-free survival ad overall survival was calculated.
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Flexible and rigid cystoscopy in women - Abstract
Monday, 21 September 2009
Department of Urology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin 53792, USA
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Critical analysis of complications after robotic-assisted radical cystectomy with identification of preoperative and operative risk factors - Abstract
Monday, 21 September 2009 Department of Urology, Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York.
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Training, credentialing, proctoring and medicolegal risks of robotic urological surgery: Recommendations of the Society of Urologic Robotic Surgeons - Abstract
Monday, 21 September 2009
Section of Urology, Department of Surgery, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA
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Medical societies push standards for robotic surgery
Friday, 18 September 2009
CHICAGO, IL, USA (News Release) - September 18, 2009
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Is the incidence of uretero-intestinal anastomotic stricture increased in patients undergoing radical cystectomy with previous pelvic radiation? - Abstract
Friday, 18 September 2009 Department of Urology, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA.
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Synergistic potentiation of interferon activity with maitake mushroom d-fraction on bladder cancer cells - Abstract
Friday, 18 September 2009 Department of Urology, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, USA.
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Pathological characteristics and clinical course of bladder tumour developing after nephroureterectomy - Abstract
Thursday, 17 September 2009 Department of Surgical Pathology, Hokkaido University Hospital, Sapporo, Japan.
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Laparoscopic radical cystectomy with vaginal specimen extraction: Case report - Abstract
Monday, 14 September 2009 Hospital Alemán, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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HIV-associated bladder cancer: a case series evaluating difficulties in diagnosis and management - Abstract
Monday, 14 September 2009 Chronic human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is associated with an increased incidence of Non-Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (non-AIDS) defining cancers.
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Palliative treatment of intractable hematuria in context of advanced bladder cancer: a systematic review - Abstract
Friday, 11 September 2009 Urology and Nephrology Research Center, Shahid Labbafinejad Medical Center, Shahid Beheshti University (MC), Tehran, Iran.
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Response to adjuvant chemotherapy after radical cystectomy in patients with infiltrative bladder: Analysis of 397 cases - Abstract
Friday, 11 September 2009 Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, España.
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Predicting recurrence and progression in non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer using European organization of research and treatment of cancer risk tables - Abstract
Friday, 11 September 2009 Department of Surgery, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan.
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Lead concentration in the bladder tissue and blood of patients with bladder cancer - Abstract
Thursday, 10 September 2009 To investigate the relationship between lead and bladder cancer.
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Characteristics of prostate cancers found in specimens removed by radical cystoprostatectomy for bladder cancer - Abstract
Thursday, 10 September 2009 Urology Division, National Cancer Center Hospital, National Cancer Center Research Institute, Tokyo, Japan.
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Bladder neck involvement as pT4 disease in prostate cancer: implications for prognosis and patient surveillance - Abstract
Thursday, 10 September 2009 Department of Urology, Hospital Henri Mondor, 51 Avenue du Maréchal de Lattre de Tassigny, Créteil, France.
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Non-invasive methods to detect schistosome-based bladder cancer: is the association sufficient for epidemiological use? - Abstract
Wednesday, 09 September 2009 Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.
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Confocal laser scanning microscopy of the urothelium - Abstract
Wednesday, 09 September 2009 Urologische Klinik und Poliklinik, Universität Rostock, Ernst-Heydemann-Strrasse 6, 18057, Rostock, Germany.
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Polymorphisms in DNA repair genes, smoking, and bladder cancer risk: findings from the international consortium of bladder cancer - Abstract
Wednesday, 09 September 2009 Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089, USA.
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Incidental detection of granulomatous prostatitis by F-18 FDG PET/CT in a patient with bladder cancer: a rare complication of BCG instillation therapy - Abstract
Tuesday, 08 September 2009 Visart Medical Imaging Center, Ankara, Turkey.
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Urothelial carcinoma following augmentation cystoplasty: an aggressive variant with distinct clinicopathological characteristics and molecular genetic alterations - Abstract
Tuesday, 08 September 2009 Department of Pathology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital-Kaohsiung Medical Centre, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
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The value of urinary cytology in the diagnostic of high grade urothelial tumors - Abstract
Tuesday, 08 September 2009 Klinik für Urologie, Universitätsklinikum, Hufelandstrasse 55, 45122, Essen, Germany.
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Genetic susceptibility to distinct bladder cancer subphenotypes - Abstract
Monday, 07 September 2009 Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO), Madrid, Spain.
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Predictive value of urinary interleukin-8 cutoff point for recurrences after transurethral resection plus induction bacillus calmette-guérin treatment in non-muscle-invasive bladder tumors - Abstract
Monday, 07 September 2009 Third Urology Clinic, Ministry of Health, Yildirim Beyazit Training Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.
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Environmental factors involved in carcinogenesis of urothelial cell carcinomas of the upper urinary tract - Abstract
Monday, 07 September 2009 Academic Department of Urology of Lille University Hospital, Lille, and Academic Department of Urology of la Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Faculté de Médecine Pierre et Marie Curie, University Paris VI, Paris, France.
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Predictors of false positives in 5-aminolevulinic acid-induced photodynamic diagnosis of bladder carcinoma: Identification of patient groups that may benefit most from highly specific optical diagnostics - Abstract
Friday, 04 September 2009 Department of Urology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
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Fibrin clot inhibitor medication and efficacy of Bacillus Calmette-Guerin for bladder urothelial cancer - Abstract
Friday, 04 September 2009 Section of Urologic Oncology, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of immediate radical cystectomy versus intravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guerin therapy for high-risk, high-grade (T1G3) bladder cancer - Abstract
Friday, 04 September 2009 Division of Urology, Department of Surgical Oncology, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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Endo Pharmaceuticals introduces VALSTAR™ (valrubicin) to fill unmet need in aggressive form of bladder cancer
Thursday, 03 September 2009
CHADDS FORD, PA, USA (Press Release) - September 3, 2009
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Beyond the Abstract - Micronutrient intake and risk of urothelial carcinoma in a prospective Danish cohort, by Nina Roswall, M.Sc., PhD-student
Thursday, 03 September 2009
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Approximately 90% of all bladder cancers are urothelial carcinomas, originating in the epithelial bladder cells.
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Optical biopsy of human bladder neoplasia with in vivo confocal laser endomicroscopy - Abstract
Thursday, 03 September 2009 Department of Urology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California.
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Longer wait times increase overall mortality in patients with bladder cancer - Abstract
Thursday, 03 September 2009 Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University Health Network, Toronto, Canada.
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Combined thermo-chemotherapy for recurrent bladder cancer after Bacillus Calmette-Guerin - Abstract
Thursday, 03 September 2009 Urology Departments, Bnai-Zion Medical Center, Haifa, Israel.
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Renal transplant recipients and patients with end stage renal disease present with more advanced bladder cancer - Abstract
Thursday, 03 September 2009 Department of Urology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia.
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Beyond the Abstract - The current role of telomerase in the diagnosis of bladder cancer, by Sara Bravaccini, MD
Wednesday, 02 September 2009
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - One of the main interests of our research group is the investigation of molecular markers for non-invasive early diagnosis of human tumors, among which bladder cancer occupies an important position.
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Incidences of kidney, pelvis, ureter, and bladder cancer in a nationwide, population-based cancer registry, Denmark, 1944-2003 - Abstract
Wednesday, 02 September 2009 Institute of Cancer Epidemiology, Danish Cancer Society, Copenhagen, Denmark.
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Identification and validation of the methylated TWIST1 and NID2 genes through real-time methylation-specific polymerase chain reaction assays for the noninvasive detection of primary bladder cancer in urine samples - Abstract
Wednesday, 02 September 2009 OncoMethylome Sciences SA, Liège, Belgium.
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Inhibition of bladder tumour growth by histone deacetylase inhibitor - Abstract
Wednesday, 02 September 2009 Department of Urology, Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, Toon, Ehime, Japan.
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