Burden of Invasive Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Penis in the United States, 1998-2003 - Abstract
Monday, 10 November 2008
Cancer Research Center of Hawaii, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii.
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What Next? Managing Lymph Nodes in Men with Penile Cancer - Abstract
Friday, 07 November 2008
Department of Urology, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
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Risk Factors for Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Penis--Population-Based Case-Control Study in Denmark - Abstract
Monday, 13 October 2008
Department of Epidemiology Research, Statens Serum Institut, Artillerivej 5, Dk-2300 Copenhagen S, Denmark.
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BJUI Mini Reviews - Contemporary Management of Penile Cancer
Wednesday, 01 October 2008
In this article the current understanding and management of penile cancer is reviewed.
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Beyond the Abstract - Prognostic Factors in Invasive Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Penis: Analysis of 196 Patients Treated at the Brazilian National Cancer Institute
Friday, 12 September 2008
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Cancers of the penis are uncommon tumors in the Brazilian male population, but they are a significant health problem in some regions of the country.
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The Role of Pathologic Prognostic Factors in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Penis - Abstract
Friday, 12 September 2008
Department of Pathology, Facultad de Ciencias Medicas, Instituto de Patología e Investigación, Universidad Nacional de Asunción, Martín Brizuela 325, Asunción, Paraguay.
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Prognostic Factors in Invasive Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Penis: Analysis of 196 Patients Treated at the Brazilian National Cancer Institute - Abstract
Monday, 25 August 2008
Departments of Urology and Pathology, Brazilian National Cancer Institute, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Taxanes in Combination with Cisplatin and Fluorouracil for Advanced Penile Cancer: Preliminary Results - Abstract
Wednesday, 30 July 2008
Urologic Clinic 2nd, S. Giuseppe Hospital, Milan University, Milan, Italy; Istituto Nazionale Tumori Milano, Milan, Italy.
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Editorial - Barriers to the Practice of Evidence-Based Urology
Thursday, 17 July 2008
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - In the June, 2008 issue of the Journal of Urology, Dr. Charles Scales and colleagues reported on urologists’ perceptions of barriers to implementing evidence-based medicine (EBM) in urology.
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Metastatic Penile Squamous Cell Carcinoma to the Retroperitoneum in a Man with Human Papillomavirus Type 45 - Abstract
Wednesday, 16 July 2008
Internal Medicine Residency, University Hospitals Richmond Medical Center, 27100 Chardon Rd, Richmond Heights, OH 44143-1116, USA.
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How Accurate are Present Risk Group Assignment Tools in Penile Cancer? - Abstract
Monday, 30 June 2008
Department of Oncological and Surgical Sciences, Urology Clinic, University of Padua, Via Giustinioani 2, 35100, Padua, Italy.
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Recurrence Patterns of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Penis: Recommendations for Follow-Up Based on a Two-Centre Analysis of 700 Patients - Abstract
Monday, 09 June 2008
Department of Urology, The Netherlands Cancer Institute - Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
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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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UroToday Inc. Launches a Unique “No Cost” Online Open Access Journal Focused on Urology and Urologic Oncology
Tuesday, 06 May 2008
BERKELEY, CA, USA (Press Release) - UroToday International Journal® offers authors the ability to submit manuscripts for peer-review free of charge and readers access to full text articles free of charge.
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Vitamin and Mineral Supplement Use Among US Adults After Cancer Diagnosis: A Systematic Review
Thursday, 13 March 2008
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Many of the 10 million cancer patients in the US are taking nutritional supplements, but an accurate assessment of the frequency is not well appreciated.
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Functional Imaging in Penile Cancer: PET/Computed Tomography, MRI, and Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy - Abstract
Wednesday, 20 February 2008
Department of Radiology, University of Munich, Munich, Germany.
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Vitamin and Mineral Supplement Use Among US Adults After Cancer Diagnosis: A Systematic Review - Abstract
Friday, 15 February 2008
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WUF 2008 - Body Mass Index and Its Implications in Urologic Practice
Saturday, 02 February 2008
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Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Ureter in a Patient with Buttock Pain: A Case Report - Abstract
Monday, 21 January 2008
Rhode Island Spine Center, Providence, RI 02860, USA
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Primary Pulmonary Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor: A Case Report – Abstract
Tuesday, 23 October 2007
Pathology Division, Hyogo Prefectural Kakogawa Hospital, Hyogo, Japan.
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Penile Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Anatomic, Pathologic and Viral Studies in Paraguay (1993-2007) – Abstract
Monday, 22 October 2007
Pathology Department, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
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Beyond the Abstract - Mohs Micrographic Surgery for Penile Cancer: Management and Long-Term Followup
Friday, 19 October 2007
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Although rare in the United States, penile cancer is a potentially lethal and psychologically devastating malignancy. Conventional treatment with partial or total penectomy is rejected by many patients leading to needless morbidity and mortality.
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Penile Cancer: an Overview - Abstract
Wednesday, 10 October 2007
UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA,. USA
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Mohs Micrographic Surgery for Penile Cancer: Management and Long-Term Followup - Abstract
Tuesday, 09 October 2007
Division of Urology, Department of Surgery (AWS, RYL, SBB)
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Demographic and Pathologic Differences in the Incidence of Invasive Penile Cancer in the United States, 1995-2003 - Abstract
Monday, 08 October 2007
Etiology Program, Cancer Research Center of Hawaii, University of Hawaii, 1236 Lauhala Street, Honolulu, HI 96813. marc@crch.hawaii.edu
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Reliability and Safety of Current Dynamic Sentinel Node Biopsy for Penile Carcinoma - Abstract
Friday, 05 October 2007
Department of Urology, The Netherlands Cancer Institute, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
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A 10-Year Retrospective Audit of Penile Cancer Management in the UK - Abstract
Wednesday, 03 October 2007
Department of Urology, Unviersity Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire, Coventry, UK.
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Immunohistochemical Differentiation of High-Grade Prostate Carcinoma from Urothelial Carcinoma - Abstract
Monday, 01 October 2007
Department of Pathology, Koo Foundation Sun Yat-Sen Cancer Center, Taipei, Taiwan
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Preoperative Lymphoscintigraphy and Dynamic Sentinel Node Biopsy for Staging Penile Cancer: Results with Pathological Correlation
Wednesday, 30 May 2007
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - An inguinal lymph node dissection (ILND) for penile carcinoma is associated with surgical morbidity. A long-standing issue in the staging of this disease is whether a dynamic sentinel lymph node biopsy (DSNB) is adequate to avoid the ILND. Dr. Spiess and associates at MD Anderson Cancer Center and collaborating institutions reported on this topic in the June 2007 issue of the Journal of Urology.
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Video Endoscopic Inguinal Lymphadenectomy: A New Minimally Invasive Procedure for Radical Management of Inguinal Nodes in Patients With Penile Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Monday, 23 April 2007
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - The concept of video endoscopic inguinal lymphadenectomy (VEIL) was initially described by Bishoff and colleagues in studies they performed in cadavers.
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EAU 2007 - Debate - Plenary Session
Wednesday, 28 March 2007
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FDA Strengthens Safety Information for Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agents (ESAs)
Wednesday, 14 March 2007
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - On March 9, 2007, the Food and Drug Administration issued a safety warning for all erythropoiesis-stimulating agents
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Nephrovesical Subcutaneous Ureteric Bypass: Long-term Results in Patients with Advanced Metastatic Disease—Improvement of Renal Function and Quality of Life
Monday, 22 January 2007
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Managing extrinsic compression of the ureter by retrograde stenting is first-line therapy but involves a guarded decision because stent failure occurs in nearly half of treated patients.
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American Urological Association Names New Director of Guidelines
Wednesday, 03 January 2007
BALTIMORE, January 2007 — The American Urological Association (AUA) has announced that Heddy Hubbard, Ph.D., M.P.H., R.N., F.A.A.N. will be the new Director of Guidelines for the association. Dr. Hubbard joined the AUA on December 28, 2006.
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Report on 100 Cases of Penile Cancer Managed According to EAU Guidelines Suggests that Improvements Necessary
Wednesday, 20 September 2006
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Squamous cell cancer (SCC) of the penis is a disease with a highly variable incidence worldwide. Incidences in the U.S and Great Britain are low (< 0.5% of all male malignancies), where the incidence can reach 10-20% in parts of South America, Asia and Africa.
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European Society for Urological Research to Host Congress in Malmo, Sweden
Friday, 08 September 2006
ARNHEM, THE NETHERLANDS (Press Release) - September 2006 - The European society for urological research (ESUR) will host its 17th congress in Malmö, Sweden from 14 to 16 September.
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Size of Metastasis in the Sentinel Node Predicts Additional Nodal Involvement in Penile Carcinoma
Thursday, 07 September 2006
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Penile carcinoma has a strong tendency toward lymphatic dissemination and the inguinal lymph nodes are the first site of metastasis.
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Urologic Professionals to Learn Latest Practice Advances at Society of Urologic Nurses and Associates Annual Conference
Monday, 10 July 2006
Pitman, NJ - The Society of Urologic Nurses and Associates' (SUNA) will hold its 2006 Annual Conference in Kansas City, MO, October 27-30, 2006, at the Hyatt Regency Crown Center.
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AUA 2006 - EDG-PET CT Imaging Useful In Penile Cancer Staging
Monday, 22 May 2006
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Seitz and colleagues presented data from 17 patients with penile cancer who underwent PET CT imaging.
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Single-Dose Carboplatin Comparable To Prophylactic Radiotherapy For Stage I Seminoma: Results Of A Randomized Trial
Thursday, 13 April 2006
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - The risk of relapse for patients with stage I seminoma has traditionally ranged between 10 and 15%, depending on the local pathological characteristics of the tumor.
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Ask The ASCO Expert Events In March On PLWC
Friday, 03 February 2006
During the month of March, the American Society of Clinical Oncology's
(ASCO) patient information website, People Living With Cancer (www.plwc.org) will host two Ask the ASCO Expert events.
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Soft X-Ray Therapy Useful For Cutaneous Epithelial Malignancies
Wednesday, 04 January 2006
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Soft X-ray therapy of cutaneous basal and squamous cell carcinomas, using a radiation schedule that takes into account the clinically observed tumor involution under treatment, may be a good alternative to surgery for an increasing number of older patients with co-morbidities, according to a group of dermatologists from Germany.
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Review Discusses Advancements In The Treatment Of Carcinoma Of The Penis Over The Past Two Decades
Thursday, 08 December 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Carcinoma of the penis in the United States is a relatively uncommon malignancy, constituting < 1% of all malignancies in men.
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Penile Brachytherapy: Results for 49 Patients
Wednesday, 01 June 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - While amputative surgery continues to be the standard of care for invasive penile carcinoma, in many countries radiotherapy is widely employed for local control with penile preservation.
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In Randomized Study of Patients with Localized Cancer and DVT, Low Molecular Weight Heparin found to offer Survival Advantage over Coumarin Derivatives
Friday, 15 April 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Without question, patients with cancer at a higher risk for thromboembolic events. Until very recently, the decision to place a patient with deep vein thrombosis (DVT) on coumarin or low molecular weight heparin was largely based on drug cost or patient convenience.
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Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Penile Carcinoma has Low Morbidity, But a Significant False-Negative Rate
Tuesday, 22 March 2005
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Penile squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) metastatic to the inguinal lymph nodes carries a poor outcome in the absence of surgical intervention.
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Analysis of UK Penile Cancer Registry Indicates Variations in Care
Tuesday, 21 December 2004
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Penile cancer is an uncommon malignancy. On average, urologists in the UK see fewer than one new case per year.
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Elderly Patients Underrepresented in Trials of New Cancer Drugs
Wednesday, 17 November 2004
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - New research indicates that cancer patients over 65 years of age are underrepresented in registration trials of new cancer agents.
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Large Review of Primary Female Urethral Carcinoma Outcomes Reinforces Aggressive Nature of the Disease
Friday, 12 November 2004
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Primary carcinoma of the female urethra is uncommon, representing only 0.02% of all cancers found in women.
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