Prognostic Significance of Adjuvant Cisplatin-Based Combination Chemotherapy Following Radical Cystectomy in Patients with Invasive Bladder Cancer - Abstract
Friday, 18 April 2008
Division of Urology, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan.
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Comparison of Blade Temperature Dynamics after Activation of Harmonic Ace Scalpel and the Ultracision Harmonic Scalpel LCS-K5 - Abstract
Friday, 18 April 2008
Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Our purpose was to compare tip temperatures of the vibrating blades of the newer-generation Harmonic Ace device and the older-generation Ultracision Harmonic Scalpel LCS-K5.
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Isolation and Identification of Potential Urinary Microparticle Biomarkers of Bladder Cancer - Abstract
Wednesday, 16 April 2008
Mellon Medical Biomarker Discovery Laboratory, W. M. Keck Laboratory for Mass Spectrometry, Departments of Urology, Microbiology, and Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 22908.
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Clinical Outcomes of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Instillation Therapy for Carcinoma In Situ of Urinary Bladder - Abstract
Wednesday, 16 April 2008
Division of Urology, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan.
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Health-Related Quality of Life After Bladder Preservation Therapy for Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer - Abstract
Wednesday, 16 April 2008
Department of Urology, National Hospital Organization Shikoku Cancer Center, Matsuyama, Japan.
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Prostatic Capsule and Seminal Vesicle-Sparing Cystectomy: Improved Functional Results, Inferior Oncologic Outcome - Abstact
Monday, 14 April 2008
Department of Urology, “Magna Graecia” University of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy.
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Molecular and Histological Markers in Urothelial Carcinomas of the Upper Urinary Tract - Abstract
Monday, 14 April 2008
Academic Department of Urology of la Pitié-Salpêtrière and Tenon Hospital, and Academic Department of Pathology, GHU Est, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Faculté de Médecine Pierre et Marie Curie, University Paris VI, Paris, France.
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BJUI Mini Reviews - Novel Agents for Muscle-Invasive and Advanced Urothelial Cancer
Friday, 11 April 2008
(BJUI Mini Reviews) - A multidisciplinary approach and collaboration among laboratory scientists, oncologists,
urologists and radiation oncologists is necessary to make therapeutic advances. Recent and ongoing trials of novel
chemotherapeutic and biologic agents are reviewed.
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BJUI Mini Reviews - Systemic Therapy for Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma
Friday, 11 April 2008
(BJUI Mini Reviews) - Metastatic UC remains a challenging disease and continued clinical research efforts as well as studies to evaluate drug-resistance are warranted.
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Nitrosamine Carcinogens Also Swim in Chlorinated Pools - Abstract
Friday, 11 April 2008
Department of Chemical Engineering, Mason Laboratory 313b, Yale University, 9 Hillhouse Avenue, New Haven, Connecticut 06520, USA.
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Morbidity and Quality of Life in Elderly Patients Receiving Ileal Conduit or Orthotopic Neobladder After Radical Cystectomy for Invasive Bladder Cancer - Abstract
Friday, 11 April 2008
Clinica Urologica, Università del Piemonte Orientale, Novara, Italy.
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Intravesical Treatments of Bladder Cancer: Review - Abstract
Friday, 11 April 2008
College of Pharmacy, The Ohio State University, 500 West 12th Avenue, Columbus, Ohio, 43210, USA.
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Impact of Stapling Devices on Radical Cystectomy: Comparative Study Between Low- and High-Volume Surgeons
Thursday, 10 April 2008
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - This article details the effectiveness of a vascular stapling device in performing a radical cystectomy.
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Failure to Achieve a Complete Response to Induction BCG Therapy is Associated with Increased Risk of Disease Worsening and Death in Patients with High Risk Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer - Abstract
Wednesday, 09 April 2008
Scott Department of Urology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA.
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Medical Malpractice in American Urology: 22-Year National Review of the Impact of Caps and Implications for Contemporary Practice - Abstract
Monday, 07 April 2008
Department of Urology, Baylor College of Medicine (MHH), Houston, Texas.
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Ta T1 Low and Intermediate Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Bladder: Recurrence Rates and the Timing of Check Cystoscopies Within the First Year - Abstract
Monday, 07 April 2008
Sisli Etfal Research and Training Hospital, Urology Clinic, Istanbul, Turkey.
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EAU 2008 - Nomograms for Prediction of Disease Recurrence and Progression in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Ta, T1Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Bladder
Friday, 04 April 2008
MILAN, ITALY (UroToday.com) - Dr. Hong presented a newly developed and validated prognostic nomogram for disease recurrence and progression in patients with Ta and T1 transitional cell carcinomas (TCC) of the bladder.
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EAU 2008 - A Single Instillation of Epirubicin After Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumors Results Only in Less Small-Sized (up to 0.5 cm) Recurrences
Friday, 04 April 2008
MILAN, ITALY (UroToday.com) - Dr. Holmang discussed whether a single instillation of epirubicin after transurethral resection (TUR) of bladder tumors would influence the interval to and size of the first recurrence.
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EAU 2008 - Prognostic Factors in Patients with Intermediate and High Risk Stage Ta T1 Papillary Carcinoma of the Bladder Treated with Maintenance Epirubicin or Maintenance Bacillus Calmette-Guerin
Friday, 04 April 2008
MILAN, ITALY (UroToday.com) - Results of EORTC GU Group study 30911
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EAU 2008 - Management of Superficial Bladder Tumors: Does Photo Dynamic TURB Improve Outcome of Initial T1 High Grade Bladder Cancer?
Thursday, 03 April 2008
MILAN, ITALY (UroToday.com) - Long-term Follow-up of a
Randomized Study
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EAU 2008 - Management of Superficial Bladder Tumors: Detrusor Muscle in the First Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor (TURBT) Specimen is a Surrogate Marker of Resection Quality and is Dependent on Operator Experience
Thursday, 03 April 2008
MILAN, ITALY (UroToday.com) - This presentation addressed the issue that recurrence at first follow-up cystoscopy (RR-FFC) after TURBT has been attributed to incomplete resection of the tumor.
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EAU 2008 - Management of Superficial Bladder Tumors: Celecoxib for the Treatment of Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
Thursday, 03 April 2008
MILAN, ITALY (UroToday.com) - Cyclooxygenase-2 (Cox-2) expression increases with bladder cancer tumor grade and stage. Dr. Pagliarulo presented preliminary results from a clinical trial to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the selective inhibitor of Cox-2, celecoxib, in Ta and T1 bladder cancer patients
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EAU 2008 - Management of Superficial Bladder Tumors: A Randomized Study Evaluating Maintenance Schedule in Early Adjuvant Chemotherapy For Intermediate Risk Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer
Thursday, 03 April 2008
MILAN, ITALY (UroToday.com) - An Italian study group presented data on the optimal schedule regimen and the role of maintenance intravesical chemotherapy or BCG immunotherapy after transurethral resection (TUR for non–muscle-invasive transitional cell cancer of the bladder (NMI TCCB) for patients at intermediate risk.
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EAU 2008 - Management of Superficial Bladder Tumors: Prediction of Recurrence and Progression of Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer in Patients Treated with Bacillus Calmette-Guérin
Wednesday, 02 April 2008
MILAN, ITALY (UroToday.com) - A Scoring System Based on Multivariate Analysis of Data from Four Randomized CUETO Trials
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EAU 2008 - Maintenance Bacillus Calmette-Guerin Immunotherapy for TaG3 or T1G3 and/or Carcinoma In Situ Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Bladder
Wednesday, 02 April 2008
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EAU 2008 - Management of Superficial Bladder Tumors: Group Study Comparing Epirubicin, Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG), and BCG Plus Isoniazid
Wednesday, 02 April 2008
MILAN, ITALY (UroToday.com) - Long-term efficacy results of EORTC GU group study 30911 comparing epirubicin, bacilus calmetteguerin (BCG), and BCG plus isoniazid in patients with
intermediate and high risk stage Ta T1 papillary carcinoma of the bladder
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Early Results of Bladder-Cancer Screening in a High-Risk Population of Heavy Smokers - Abstract
Wednesday, 02 April 2008
Departments of Urology and Pathology, Medical University Innsbruck, Austria.
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EAU 2008 - Molecular Detection of Lymph Node Involvement in Genitourinary Cancer
Tuesday, 01 April 2008
MILAN, ITALY (UroToday.com) - Dr. Michael Jewett (Toronto) presented the SIU lecture on detection and mapping regional lymph nodes (LN) in genitourinary cancer. He addressed the importance of LN in staging and therapy of GU cancers.
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EAU 2008 - The Use of Biological Markers in Clinical Practice
Tuesday, 01 April 2008
MILAN, ITALY (UroToday.com) - Dr. Bjartell (Lund) presented on the use of biological markers as they can apply to clinical practice.
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EAU 2008 - Advances in Targeted Therapy and Tissue Engineering in Urology
Tuesday, 01 April 2008
MILAN, ITALY (UroToday.com) - Dr. Evans (Sacramento) presented a lecture on targeted therapies. Most drugs have a mechanistic “target”, such as the enzymes 5-α reductase in the treatment of BPH or 5-phosphodiesterase in the treatment of erectile dysfunction. However, in the current presentation, “targeted therapy” is defined as molecular targeting.
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EAU 2008 - Advances in Targeted Therapy and Tissue Engineering in Urology: Targeted Therapy
Tuesday, 01 April 2008
MILAN, ITALY (UroToday.com) - When a patient comes to the pharmacist in the future he may state: “Here is my sequence”. This could be a consequence of the development of targeted therapies as presented by Chris Evans. He pointed out that molecular profile of a patient will have an increasing impact on the selection patients for a diagnostic procedure or even a specific therapy.
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Assessing the Value of Reflex Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization Testing in the Diagnosis of Bladder Cancer When Routine Urine Cytological Examination is Equivocal - Abstract
Monday, 31 March 2008
Departments of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, and Urology (RJK), Mayo Clinic and Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota.
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Initial Experience with Robot-Assisted Minimally-Invasive Nephroureterectomy - Abstract
Monday, 31 March 2008
Division of Urology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Lank Center for Genitourinary Oncology, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
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The Effect of Intravesical Instillation of Antifibrinolytic Agents on Bacillus Calmette-Guerin Treatment of Superficial Bladder Cancer: A Pilot Study - Abstract
Friday, 28 March 2008
Department of Urology, Rui Jin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai.
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Antimicrobial Peptides of the Cecropin-Family Show Potent Antitumor Activity Against Bladder Cancer Cells - Abstract
Friday, 28 March 2008
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Meat Intake and Bladder Cancer in a Prospective Study: A Role for Heterocyclic Aromatic Amines? - Abstract
Wednesday, 26 March 2008
Imperial College London, London, UK .
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Inhibition of Urinary Bladder Carcinogenesis by Broccoli Sprouts - Abstract
Wednesday, 26 March 2008
AgResearch Limited, Ruakura Agricultural Research Center, Hamilton, New Zealand
Isothiocyanates are a well-known class of cancer chemopreventive agents, and broccoli sprouts are a rich source of several isothiocyanates.
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Ureterointestinal Strictures Following Bricker Ileal Conduit: Management via a Percutaneous Approach - Abstract
Wednesday, 26 March 2008
Radiology Department, ‘Laiko’ General Hospital, 17 Ag. Thoma St, Goudi, 11527, Athens, Greece.
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RI Senate Majority Leader Theresa Paiva-Weed & State Representative Bruce Long Offer Bladder Cancer Screenings to Jamestown Firefighters
Monday, 24 March 2008
JAMESTOWN, RI (Press Release) - Legislation Would Make Cancer Screenings Available to All RI Firefighters.
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Polymorphisms in the H19 Gene and the Risk of Bladder Cancer - Abstract
Monday, 24 March 2008
Department of Urology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
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Laparoscopic Radical Cystectomy for Cancer; Oncologic Outcomes for up to 5 Years - Abstract
Monday, 24 March 2008
Section of Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery, Glickman Urological Institute, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH.
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Impact of Stapling Devices on Radical Cystectomy: Comparative Study Between Low- and High-Volume Surgeons - Abstract
Friday, 21 March 2008
Department of Urology, University of Thessaly School of Medicine, Larissa, Greece
Our objective was to compare effectiveness in terms of blood loss and operative time of stapling devices among surgeons with different levels of surgical volume.
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16-MDCT Cystoscopy in the Evaluation of Neoplasms of the Urinary Bladder - Abstract
Friday, 21 March 2008
Department of Clinical Radiology, University Hospital of Ioannina, Leoforos S. Niarchou, 45500, Pl. Pargis, 2, 45332, Ioannina, Greece.
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Laparoscopic Radical Cystectomy: Long-Term Outcomes - Abstract
Friday, 21 March 2008
Section of Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery, Glickman Urological Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
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Effect of Trans-2,3-Dimethoxycinnamoyl Azide on Enhancing Antitumor Activity of Romidepsin on Human Bladder Cancer - Abstract
Wednesday, 19 March 2008
Departments of Urology, Radiology, and Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas.
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Urinary Cytology and Nuclear Matrix Protein 22 in the Detection of Bladder Cancer Recurrence other than Transitional Cell Carcinoma - Abstract
Wednesday, 19 March 2008
Cancer Prognostics and Health Outcomes Unit, University of Montreal Health Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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Survival in Bladder and Renal Cell Cancers Is Familial - Abstract
Monday, 17 March 2008
Center for Family and Community Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Huddinge, Sweden.
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Low-Dose Instillation Therapy with Bacille Calmette-Guérin Tokyo 172 Strain After Transurethral Resection: Historical Cohort Study - Abstract
Monday, 17 March 2008
Department of Urology, Hirosaki University of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan.
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Chemotherapeutic Options for Cisplatin-Ineligible Patients with Advanced Carcinoma of the Urothelium - Abstract
Friday, 14 March 2008
Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania, 16 Penn Tower, 3400 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, United States.
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Guidelines for Development of Diagnostic Markers in Bladder Cancer - Abstract
Friday, 14 March 2008
Department of Urology, Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen, Maximiliansplatz 1, 91054, Erlangen, Germany.
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