[PDF] Top 20 Moderated Poster Session 3: Oncology II

... Methods: After obtaining institutional review board approval, we ret- rospectively identified all patients who underwent cystectomy at our institution in 2011 or 2012. Patients with CT scans obtained within 30 days prior ... See full document

... by 3 expert surgeons with the goal to identify fundamental technical skill domains influencing a tumour recurrence/recurrence-free ...by 3 expert surgeons as to the over- all technical quality of the tumour ... See full document

... 2+, 3+) were correlated with clinical (PSA recurrence) and pathologic features (Gleason score, extraprostatic extension, seminal vesicle invasion, lymph node metastasis, surgical margin ... See full document

... Results: Twenty- six children (median age 11.5, 69% male) sustained Grade 4 renal laceration. Conservative management was attempted in 16 patients, but failed in 7 (with 3 hospital re-admissions and a median time ... See full document

... Methods: Medical students (MS) and junior residents (JR) (year 1‒3) were recruited at our university through program directors via email. Participants were randomized to conduct their simulator training sessions ... See full document

... (DSD) is a safe and effective method to assess the lower genital tract. Vaginal anomalies have been recognized to exist as part of an non-linear spectrum. Findings have been categorized as congenital absence of the ... See full document

... engineered, 3-dimensional prostate tumor model, we investigated these events to determine the signaling pathway(s) responsible for the cell death as a means of developing improved molec- ular based approaches for ... See full document

... Results: Ten boys median age 16 years (range 9-19) underwent primary urethroplasty for the bulbar stricture average length 1.6 (+/-0.5) cm. Eight of ten were idiopathic, and five of those presented with hematuria as an ... See full document

... Results: PWs were divided into 3 subcategories based on stratification by TRUS and pathological weight (<30 grams, 30.1-60 grams and >60.1 grams). In the TRUS subgroup, preoperative PSA was significantly ... See full document

... Results: Atypical treatment characteristics included injection of sterile water between organs (hydrodisplacement) to facilitate probe place- ment (13 patients), supine or lateral positioning (4 patients), transhep- atic ... See full document

... receptor 3 (FGFR3) mutations have been recently reported at a very high frequency in pTa bladder cancer (BC) whereas these mutations are rare in high grade muscle-invasive ... See full document

... Materials and Methods: Among the 103 women having SUI, 60 were assigned to Composix™, 21 to TVT™, and 22 to TVT-O™. patients pre- senting a complete set of data were included in the analysis. Preoperative workup included ... 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

... Materials and Methods: 104 patients with muscle invasive transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) of the bladder who were amenable to complete transurethral resection. All patients received 3 cycles of chemotherapy (CXT) ... See full document

... Materials and Methods: A retrospective analysis of 305 consecutive patients undergoing PB from 1997 to 2003 was performed. Patients with pubic arch interference seen on planning transrectal ultrasound were given a short ... See full document

... Methods: All patients who required AUS, male slings, penile prosthesis or complex management of bladder neck contractures including open repair were identified. All patients had undergone a radical prostatectomy prior to ... See full document

... Background: To compare the results of a low trans-scrotal mid-raphe orchidopexy in patients with palpable undescended testes (UDT), to a high-scrotal incision (Bianchi) and to the conventional inguinal approach. Methods: ... See full document

... Background: The phase 2 TERRAIN trial (NCT01288911) compared the efficacy and safety of enzalutamide versus bicalutamide in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer who have progressed on luteinizing ... See full document

... Methods: We conducted a historical cohort , looking at patients undergoing laparoscopic RN or laparoscopic NU from 2006-2012. Baseline information and short term 30-day postoperative data was collected from The National ... See full document

... Methods: In the first study, community-based urologists ordering at least 4 assays from 5/2013 to 1/2014 participated. Clinicopathologic data, the GPS and treatment were abstracted from medical records of GPS patients ... See full document