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Prostate Cancer
Biopsy Schemes with the Fewest Cores for Detecting 95% of the Prostate Cancers Detected by a 24-Core Biopsy, 20 August 2009 Vincenzo Scattoni, Marco Raber, Firas Abdollah, Marco Roscigno, Federico Dehò, Diego Angiolilli, Carmen Maccagnano, Andrea Gallina, Umberto Capitanio, Massimo Freschi, Claudio Doglioni, Patrizio Rigatti, Francesco Montorsi pages 1-8 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (475 KB)
The Ultimate Prostate Cancer Biopsy Decision Support Tool, 27 August 2009 Michael W. Kattan, J. Stephen Jones pages 9-10 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (84 KB)
Reply from Authors re: Michael W. Kattan, J. Stephen Jones. The Ultimate Prostate Cancer Biopsy Decision Support Tool. Eur Urol 2010;57:9–10, 07 September 2009 Vincenzo Scattoni pages 10-11 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (56 KB)
Bladder Cancer
Predicting Recurrence and Progression of Noninvasive Papillary Bladder Cancer at Initial Presentation Based on Quantitative Gene Expression Profiles, 10 September 2009 Marc Birkhahn, Anirban P. Mitra, Anthony J. Williams, Gitte Lam, Wei Ye, Ram H. Datar, Marija Balic, Susan Groshen, Kenneth E. Steven, Richard J. Cote pages 12-20 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (866 KB)
In Search of the Perfect Crystal Ball for Ta Urothelial Cancer, 09 September 2009 Joseph L. Chin pages 21-22 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (84 KB)
Reply from Authors re: Joseph L. Chin. In Search of the Perfect Crystal Ball for Ta Urothelial Cancer. Eur Urol 2010;57:21–2, 05 October 2009 Anirban P. Mitra, Marc Birkhahn, Richard J. Cote pages 23-24 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (53 KB)
Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Is Superior to a Combination of Epirubicin and Interferon-α2b in the Intravesical Treatment of Patients with Stage T1 Urinary Bladder Cancer. A Prospective, Randomized, Nordic Study, 07 October 2009 Miloš Duchek, Robert Johansson, Staffan Jahnson, Oddvar Mestad, Pekka Hellström, Sverker Hellsten, Per-Uno Malmström, Members of the Urothelial Cancer Group of the Nordic Association of Urology pages 25-31 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (447 KB)
What is the Optimal Treatment Strategy for T1 Bladder Tumors?, 16 October 2009 Marko Babjuk pages 32-34 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (149 KB)
Guidelines
EAU Guidelines on Chronic Pelvic Pain, 01 September 2009 Magnus Fall, Andrew P. Baranowski, Sohier Elneil, Daniel Engeler, John Hughes, Embert J. Messelink, Frank Oberpenning, Amanda C. de C. Williams pages 35-48 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1719 KB)
Reviews
Potential Benefits of Intermittent Androgen Suppression Therapy in the Treatment of Prostate Cancer: A Systematic Review of the Literature, 10 August 2009 Per-Anders Abrahamsson pages 49-59 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (367 KB)
An Updated Critical Analysis of the Treatment Strategy for Newly Diagnosed High-grade T1 (Previously T1G3) Bladder Cancer, 02 September 2009 Girish S. Kulkarni, Oliver W. Hakenberg, Juergen E. Gschwend, George Thalmann, Wassim Kassouf, Ashish Kamat, Alexandre Zlotta pages 60-70 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (295 KB)
Surgery in Motion
Optimizing the Approach for Lymph Node Dissection during Laparoscopic Radical Cystectomy, 25 June 2009 Ahmed Ghazi, Reinhold Zimmermann, Amjad Al-Bodour, Alexander Shefler, Gunter Janetschek pages 71-78 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (607 KB) | Activate Visual
A Risk-Based Strategy Improves Prostate-Specific Antigen–Driven Detection of Prostate Cancer, 02 September 2009 Monique J. Roobol, Ewout W. Steyerberg, Ries Kranse, Tineke Wolters, Roderick C.N. van den Bergh, Chris H. Bangma, Fritz H. Schröder pages 79-85 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (282 KB)
HYAL-1 Hyaluronidase: A Potential Prognostic Indicator for Progression to Muscle Invasion and Recurrence in Bladder Cancer, 01 April 2009 Mario W. Kramer, Roozbeh Golshani, Axel S. Merseburger, Judith Knapp, Alfredo Garcia, Joerg Hennenlotter, Robert C. Duncan, Mark S. Soloway, Merce Jorda, Marcus A. Kuczyk, Arnulf Stenzl, Vinata B. Lokeshwar pages 86-94 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (325 KB)
Editorial Comment on: HYAL-1 Hyaluronidase: A Potential Prognostic Indicator for Progression to Muscle Invasion and Recurrence in Bladder Cancer, 01 April 2009 Renzo Colombo pages 93-94 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (61 KB)
Kidney Cancer
Laparo-Endoscopic Single Site (LESS) versus Standard Laparoscopic Left Donor Nephrectomy: Matched-pair Comparison, 29 July 2009 David Canes, Andre Berger, Monish Aron, Ricardo Brandina, David A. Goldfarb, Daniel Shoskes, Mihir M. Desai, Inderbir S. Gill pages 95-101 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (240 KB)
External Validation of the Mayo Clinic Stage, Size, Grade, and Necrosis (SSIGN) Score for Clear-Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma in a Single European Centre Applying Routine Pathology, 01 December 2008 Richard Zigeuner, Georg Hutterer, Thomas Chromecki, Arvin Imamovic, Karin Kampel-Kettner, Peter Rehak, Cord Langner, Karl Pummer pages 102-111 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (352 KB)
Editorial Comment on: External Validation of the Mayo Clinic Stage, Size, Grade, and Necrosis (SSIGN) Score for Clear-Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma in a Single European Centre Applying Routine Pathology, 01 December 2008 Gianluca Giannarini, Riccardo Autorino pages 109-110 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (87 KB)
Editorial Comment on: External Validation of the Mayo Clinic Stage, Size, Grade, and Necrosis (SSIGN) Score for Clear-Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma in a Single European Centre Applying Routine Pathology, 01 December 2008 Michael L. Blute pages 110-111 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (227 KB)
Factors Predicting Health-Related Quality of Life Recovery in Patients Undergoing Surgical Treatment for Renal Tumors: Prospective Evaluation Using the RAND SF-36 Health Survey, 22 April 2009 Giacomo Novara, Silvia Secco, Maria Botteri, Vincenzo De Marco, Walter Artibani, Vincenzo Ficarra pages 112-122 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (156 KB)
Editorial Comment on: Factors Predicting Health-Related Quality of Life Recovery in Patients Undergoing Surgical Treatment for Renal Tumors: Prospective Evaluation Using the RAND SF-36 Health Survey, 22 April 2009 Carlo Terrone pages 120-121 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (80 KB)
Editorial Comment on: Factors Predicting Health-Related Quality of Life Recovery in Patients Undergoing Surgical Treatment for Renal Tumors: Prospective Evaluation Using the RAND SF-36 Health Survey, 22 April 2009 Richard Zigeuner pages 121-122 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (57 KB)
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
The Effects of Combination Therapy with Dutasteride and Tamsulosin on Clinical Outcomes in Men with Symptomatic Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: 4-Year Results from the CombAT Study, 22 September 2009 Claus G. Roehrborn, Paul Siami, Jack Barkin, Ronaldo Damião, Kim Major-Walker, Indrani Nandy, Betsy B. Morrill, R. Paul Gagnier, Francesco Montorsi, on behalf of the CombAT Study Group pages 123-131 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (534 KB)
Endo-urology
Robotic Laparoendoscopic Single-Site Surgery Using GelPort as the Access Platform, 01 April 2009 Robert J. Stein, Wesley M. White, Raj K. Goel, Brian H. Irwin, George Pascal Haber, Jihad H. Kaouk pages 132-137 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (247 KB)
Editorial Comment on: Robotic Laparoendoscopic Single-Site Surgery Using GelPort as the Access Platform, 01 April 2009 Alexander Bachmann, Stephen Wyler pages 136-137 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (78 KB)
Editorial Comment on: Robotic Laparoendoscopic Single-Site Surgery Using GelPort as the Access Platform, 01 April 2009 Andrea Cestari, Giorgio Guazzoni page 137 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (52 KB)
NOTES Hybrid Transvaginal Radical Nephrectomy for Tumor: Stepwise Progression Toward a First Successful Clinical Case, 23 April 2009 Rene Sotelo, Robert de Andrade, Golena Fernández, Daniel Ramirez, Eugenio Di Grazia, Oswaldo Carmona, Otto Moreira, Andre Berger, Monish Aron, Mihir M. Desai, Inderbir S. Gill pages 138-144 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (462 KB)
Incontinence
Cizolirtine Citrate Is Safe and Effective for Treating Urinary Incontinence Secondary to Overactive Bladder: A Phase 2 Proof-of-Concept Study, 08 May 2009 František Zát’ura, Jaroslav Všetiča, Montserrat Abadías, Ivan Pavlík, Peter Schraml, Milos Brod’ák, Jesús Villoria, Mariá Sust, for the E-4018/CL50 Study Group pages 145-153 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (371 KB)
Editorial Comment on: Cizolirtine Citrate Is Safe and Effective for Treating Urinary Incontinence Secondary to Overactive Bladder: A Phase 2 Proof-of-Concept Study, 08 May 2009 Elisabetta Costantini, Massimo Lazzeri pages 152-153 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (76 KB)
Editorial Comment on: Cizolirtine Citrate is Safe and Effective to Treat Urinary Incontinence Secondary to Overactive Bladder: A Phase 2 Proof-of-Concept Study, 08 May 2009 Irina Soljanik page 153 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (64 KB)
Pediatric Urology
Nonoperative Management of Grade 5 Renal Injury in Children: Does It Have a Place?, 11 February 2009 Waleed Eassa, M. Abo El-Ghar, Roman Jednak, Mohamed El-Sherbiny pages 154-163 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1138 KB)
Editorial Comment on: Nonoperative Management of Grade 5 Renal Injury in Children: Does It Have a Place?, 11 February 2009 Arianna Lesma pages 161-162 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (93 KB)
Editorial Comment on: Nonoperative Management of Grade 5 Renal Injury in Children: Does It Have a Place?, 11 February 2009 Jack S. Elder pages 162-163 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (6495 KB)
Case Study of the Month
Laparoscopic Kidney Transplantation, 08 July 2009 Antonio Rosales, José T. Salvador, Guillermo Urdaneta, Dyler Patiño, María Montlleó, Salvador Esquena, Jorge Caffaratti, Javier Ponce de León, Luis Guirado, Humberto Villavicencio pages 164-167 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (448 KB)
Open to Debate
The Motion: Cryotherapy is an Efficient Alternative for Kidney Cancer, 21 October 2009 Giorgio Guazzoni, Luciano Nava, Massimo Lazzeri, Andrea Cestari, Alessandro Volpe, Ziya Kirkali pages 168-170 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (97 KB)
Words of Wisdom
Re: Spontaneous Release of Acetylcholine from Autonomic Nerves in the Bladder Karl-Erik Andersson pages 171-172 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (197 KB)
Re: Erectile Dysfunction in Type 2 Diabetic Men: Relationship to Exercise Fitness and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in the Look AHEAD Trial Mathew C. Raynor, Wayne J.G. Hellstrom pages 172-173 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (106 KB)
Re: Fertility Preservation in Adolescent Males: Experience Over 22 Years at Rouen University Hospital Kathleen Hwang, Dolores J. Lamb pages 173-174 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (97 KB)
Re: Does Reflux in Orthotopic Diversion Matter? A Randomized Prospective Comparison of the Studer and T-Pouch Ileal Neobladders Dario Fontana, Paolo Destefanis page 174 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (73 KB)
Re: Outcome After Radical Cystectomy with Limited or Extended Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection Bernard H. Bochner, Tatum Tarin page 175 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (72 KB)
Re: Estimating the Benefits of PSA Screening Monique J. Roobol, Fritz H. Schröder pages 175-176 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (107 KB)
Letters to the Editor published online
Re: Felix K. Chun, Alexandre de la Taille, Hendrik van Poppel, et al. Prostate Cancer Gene 3 (PCA3): Development and Internal Validation of a Novel Biopsy Nomogram. Eur Urol 2009;56:659–68, 12 October 2009 Juan Morote page e1 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (69 KB)
Reply to Juan Morote's Letter to the Editor re: Felix K. Chun, Alexandre de la Taille, Hendrik van Poppel, et al. Prostate Cancer Gene 3 (PCA3): Development and Internal Validation of a Novel Biopsy Nomogram. Eur Urol 2009;56:659–68, 12 October 2009 Felix K. Chun, Alexandre de la Taille, Hendrik van Poppel, Michael Marberger, Arnulf Stenzl, Peter F.A. Mulders, Hartwig Huland, Clement-Claude Abbou, Alexander B. Stillebroer, Martijn P.M.Q. van Gils, Jack A. Schalken, Yves Fradet, Leonard S. Marks, William Ellis, Alan W. Partin, Alexander Haese pages e2-e3 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (71 KB)
Re: Mariarosaria Bucci, Vincenzo Mirone, Annarita Di Lorenzo, et al. Hydrogen Sulphide Is Involved in Testosterone Vascular Effect. Eur Urol 2009;56:378–84, 14 September 2009 B. Srilatha, P. Ganesan Adaikan page e4 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (61 KB)
Re: Roisin M. Connolly, John A. McCaffrey. High-Dose Chemotherapy plus Stem Cell Transplantation in Advanced Germ Cell Cancer: A Review. Eur Urol 2009;56:57–64, 05 October 2009 Andrea Necchi, Nicola Nicolai, Roberto Salvioni pages e5-e6 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (61 KB)
Congress Calendar
Congress Calendar pages 177-178 Full-Text PDF (47 KB)
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