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... Methods: All patients with a diagnosis of non-metastatic bladder cancer from 2005-2010 were routinely asked to complete HRQL questionnaires upon presentation to Roswell Park. Patients were divided between those who ... See full document

... of 1 mg/kg and greater, however, significantly reduced the AA bladder capacity and eliminated the inhibition of bladder overactivity induced by low intensity (1T) pudendal nerve stimulation but did not ... See full document

... Results: A total of 886 articles were reviewed for inclusion in the sys- tematic review. Sixteen studies were identified that examined the desired dosing regimens with IIEF-EF as an outcome. However, only four of these ... See full document

... Results: 668 patients were margin-positive, of which 143 received salvage radiotherapy after a mean time of 36.4 ± 26.8 months, whereas 525 patients (78.6%) did not receive salvage treatment. Median follow-up was 92.7 ... See full document

... Materials and Methods: One hundred eighty UltraCal 30 stones of simi- lar size were divided into 6 groups, including a control group (no back- stop device), the 7-mm and 10-mm Stone Cone (Boston Scientific), the NTrap ... See full document

... Results: A total of 9 patients underwent urachal remnant excision with partial cystectomy, with median age 10.9 years (range 2.6-18.5 years). 33% of the urachal anomalies were symptomatic, with drainage or history of ... See full document

... Methods: Men with localized prostate cancer who received care from 2007‒2013 at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Oncology clinics were included in the study (N=411). All subjects received an information packet ... See full document

... Results: One hundred and eighty patients were diagnosed with Wilms tumor during the study period. Of those, 91 underwent initial radical nephrectomy as primary treatment. The mean age at diagnosis was 46.7 +/- 38 months ... See full document

... Results: Overall, the average cost for a laparoscopic pyeloplasty was Can$6240 compared with Can$5079 for an open procedure with a medi- an hospital stay of 2 days for both groups (range OA: 1–18, LP: 1–7). ... See full document

... Results: The 5-year survival of patients immediately after NT was 74.2%. It increased to respectively 80.4, 85.1, 90.6 and 89.6% for RCC-survivors at 1, 2, 5 and 10 years after NT. The predicted probabilities ... See full document

... Results: 41 patients accepted the pessary trial and 26 were able to retain > 1 week. Mean age was 65 (range 44 to 80); median cystocele grade was 2 (range 2-4) and median vault grade was 2 (range 2-4). Mean ... See full document

... Layout 1 CUAJ ? October 2009 ? Volume 3(5Suppl3) S149 P50 A Comparative Survival Analysis of Nonbilharzial Squamous Cell Carcinoma vs Transitional Cell Carcinoma After Radical Cystectomy Nawar Hanna1,[.] ... See full document

... Layout 1 CUAJ ? October 2009 ? Volume 3(5Suppl3) S137 P18 Evaluation of Hedgehog Signaling in Human Transitional Carcinoma Cell Lines Clay W Mechlin1, Matt Tanner2, Badar Mian3, Ralph Buttyan2 1Albany[.] ... See full document

... Results: 31 cases were identified. Average age at surgery was 50.5 years (range 27-84 years). Follow-up ranged from 3-222 weeks (median 8). The etiology of 26 (84%) was hysterectomy [19 abdominal (73%), 7 vaginal (27%)]. ... See full document

... follow up was 7.8 months (2-11). Tumor size averaged 3.2 cm (0.9-6.5). Tumors were peripheral and exophytic in 8 and hilar in 5 patients. Average R.E.N.A.L. nephrometry score was 7.7 (5-11). A total of 13 lesions were ... See full document

... Background: There are several effective treatments for prostate cancer. The extent to which treatment affects a patient’s functional status is under- studied. We sought to examine the relationship between treatment and ... See full document

... Results: 696 pts were treated; 58% received all 6 Ra-223 injections. At BL, median age was 72 years; 88% of pts were ECOG PS 0-1; pain was reported as no pain, mild-moderate, and severe in 21%, 52%, and 27%, ... See full document

... Materials and Methods: 1389 men with PCa were randomized to receive 80 mg toremifene or placebo orally for up to 24 months. All subjects were on ADT for ≥ 6 months, had a serum PSA ≤4 ng/mL, were >70 years of age or ... See full document

... Background: Deleterious bladder effects after radical prostatectomy such as reduced compliance, decreased capacity, and hyperactivity influence recovery of urinary continence. NCT01371994 (Vanguard Trial) a multi- ... See full document

... Results: Among 864 consecutive patients undergoing nephrectomy, 426 underwent RN and 438 underwent PN. Of the total cohort, 57 (6.6%) were readmitted within 90 days of surgery, including 7 patients (1%) readmitted ... See full document