[PDF] Top 20 Poster Session 4: Kidney Cancer

... Methods: We retrospectively reviewed all surgically managed cases of kidney cancer at our institution between 2006 and 2009. Patients were classified into two groups; BMI <30 and ≥30. We compared periop- ... See full document

... the proposed model (Fig. 1), the benefit of the choice for SUR over OBS with respect to CSM and OCM was importantly influenced by host and cancer characteristics. The five-year CSM risk of a 70-year-old African- ... See full document

... n=137) and after (group 2; n=42) February 2012 were compared in terms of VUR grade, kidney bipolar size standardized for age, and renal scarring. Results: The median age was 2.3 (1.7-4.4) years old, 58.2% patients ... See full document

... following kidney transplant and three patients following liver transplant (n=11, ...bladder cancer at a mean duration of 39±24 months (range ...der cancer 12 months following ... See full document

... Materials and Methods: Between 1988 and 2006, 12722 radical cystec- tomies were performed for urothelial carcinoma of the urinary bladder (UCUB) in 17 Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) reg- istries. Of ... See full document

... Most cancer therapeutic reagents induce apoptosis, and its attenuation thus contributes to ...for cancer to reduce DR mediated apoptosis is to compromise FADD’s pro-apoptotic ...carcinoma kidney ... See full document

... Methods: Review of all cases of VUAR within an IRB-approved database was performed. Preoperative factors assessed included cancer treatment modality, duration of symptoms, prior treatments, and length of defect. ... See full document

... prostate cancer at the VA Medical Centers, to investigate the changes in the pattern of care that may have occurred over time, and to compare treatment patterns in the VA to the national ...Central Cancer ... See full document

... Methods: Within the Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS), we identified patients treated with PCNL for kidney stones between 1998 and 2010. Obesity was defined as a body mass index >30 using specific International ... See full document

... Methods: We reviewed the medical records of patients who underwent prostate biopsy performed by the same urologist at the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Québec between September 2011 and June 2013. 259 biopsies with ... See full document

... chronic kidney disease (CKD), larger prostate volume, greater number of biopsies during the procedure, and cancer in remission; other baseline demographics were ...CKD, cancer in remission, and enema ... See full document

... prostate cancer screening. The Urological community in Canada believes that abandoning screening will lead to an increase in the number of undetected clinically significant prostate cancers, and ultimately ... See full document

... prostate cancer who received care from 2007‒2013 at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Oncology clinics were included in the study ...prostate cancer, types of treatment, and a video deci- sion ...unique ... See full document

... Results: Three hundred twenty-two urologists completed the question- naire. The mean number of years in practice was 18±10; 82% of respon- dents performed more than 5 ureteroscopic stone procedures monthly. Routine ... See full document

... prostate cancer specific (21%) and physical and daily living ...the cancer is under control (37%), being treated as a person (34%), being informed about benefits and side effects of treatments (33%), and ... See full document

... Results: 485 patients received 561 kidney-only transplants. No patients were lost to followup. In Group 1 (n=261 transplants), the most common cause of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) was congenital ... See full document

... testicular cancer, 8590 (43%) received some form of radiation ...testicular cancer patients and those that received radiotherapy, ...national cancer institute published rates. The calculated rates of ... See full document

... Introduction and Objective: It is widely accepted that nephron-sparing surgery (NSS) and radical nephrectomy (RN) achieve same cancer con- trol for T1a (<4cm) renal cell carcinoma. However, this affirmation ... See full document

... bladder cancer is radical cystectomy with removal of the prostate and seminal ...prostate cancer and urothelial cancer of the prostate in cysto- prostatectomy specimens conducted for muscle invasive ... 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), ... See full document