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... 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

... randomized 1:1 to enzalutamide 160 mg/day or bicalu- tamide 50 ...Cooperative Oncology Group perfor- mance score of 0, median prostate-specific antigen (PSA) was 21 ng/mL, and bone metastases were ... See full document

... Results: Overall 27 patients (mean age 62.8, 44 % male, 55 % female, mean BMI 28.5) were included in the study group accounting for 12.9 % of partial nephrectomies performed by this surgeon over the study period. RENAL ... 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: Of 1481 patients diagnosed with prostate cancer, 486 (33%) had Gleason 6 cancer based on biopsies performed at our centre. Active surveil- lance was chosen by 215 patients (44%), while 244 (50%) chose imme- ... 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

... Methods: We included 290 patients from three university hospitals (Dallas, N=132; Toronto, N=104; Turku, N=54) who underwent radical cystectomy with at least a bilateral pelvic lymph-adenectomy. Patients who received ... 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

... Background: Laparoscopic nephrectomy requires 3 to 5 small incisions for port placement. Specimen extraction requires elongation of one of those small incisions. Transumbilical laparoendoscopic single-site (U- LESS) ... 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

... Materials and Methods: The analyses relied on 3,560 patients with RCC of all stages treated with nephrectomy (NT). We applied the condition- al survival methodology to a previously reported post-treatment nomo- gram ... 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

... ASA 1/2/3 (7.2/72.7/20 vs. 10.9/69/20, p=0.8), clinical T-stage 1/2 (89/11 ...group 1 and 2 respectively. The mean prostate weight in group 1 was 120 g, while it was ...group 1 compared ... See full document

... Background: The mechanisms of the host-tissue response as it relates to mesh complications have not been well-delineated. The host response to midurethral slings (MUS) has been even less studied. TGF-β is a dominant ... See full document

... Results: Of the 153 patients identified, 108 and 45 underwent MRN and MPN, respectively. Pre-operative patient and tumor characteristics were similar between the groups including: age, gender, race, smok- ing status, ... See full document