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Preclinical evaluation of the Versius surgical system: A next‐generation surgical robot for use in minimal access prostate surgery

BJUI Compass, 2023
Objectives To evaluate the Versius surgical system for robot‐assisted prostatectomy in a preclinical cadaveric model using varying system setups and collect surgeon feedback on the performance of the system and instruments, in line with IDEAL‐D ...
Nikhil Vasdev, Philip Charlesworth, Mark Slack, Jim Adshead   +3 more
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Thermal dosimetry for bladder hyperthermia treatment. An overview. [PDF]

, 2016
The urinary bladder is a fluid-filled organ. This makes, on the one hand, the internal surface of the bladder wall relatively easy to heat and ensures in most cases a relatively homogeneous temperature distribution; on the other hand the variable volume,
Bakker, Akke, Balidemaj, Edmond, Chopra, Rajiv, Crezee, Johannes, Geijsen, Elisabeth D., Hartmann, Josefin, Hulshof, Maarten C.C.M., Kok, H. Petra, Maccarini, Paolo F., Paulides, Margarethus M., Schooneveldt, Gerben, Sousa-Escandon, Alejandro, Stauffer, Paul R.   +12 more
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Laparoscopic radical cystectomy

Arab Journal of Urology, 2012
Laparoscopic radical cystectomy (LRC) has emerged as a minimally invasive alternative to open radical cystectomy (ORC). This review focuses on patient selection criteria, technical aspects and postoperative outcomes of LRC.Material for the review was obtained by a PubMed search over the last 10 years, using the keywords 'laparoscopic radical cystectomy'
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Machine learning‐based classification of varicocoele grading: A promising approach for diagnosis and treatment optimization

Andrology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Varicocoele is a correctable cause of male infertility. Although physical examination is still being used in diagnosis and grading, it gives conflicting results when compared to ultrasonography‐based varicocoele grading. Objectives We aimed to develop a multi‐class machine learning model for the grading of varicocoeles based on ...
Mehmet Vehbi Kayra, Ali Şahin, Serdar Toksöz, Mehmet Serindere, Emre Altıntaş, Halil Özer, Murat Gül   +6 more
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Intravesical rAd-IFNα/Syn3 for Patients With High-Grade, Bacillus Calmette-Guerin-Refractory or Relapsed Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer: A Phase II Randomized Study. [PDF]

, 2017
Purpose Many patients with high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) are either refractory to bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) treatment or may experience disease relapse.
Bivalacqua, Trinity J, Boorjian, Stephen A, Boyd, Alan, Canter, Daniel J, Dinney, Colin P N, Downs, Tracy M, Gomella, Leonard G, Gregory, Gillian, Grubb, Robert L, Inman, Brant A, Kamat, Ashish M, Karsh, Lawrence I, Krupski, Tracey L, Lerner, Seth P, Lotan, Yair, Milowsky, Matthew I, Ogan, Kenneth, Parker, Nigel R, Sawutz, David G, Shore, Neal D, Svatek, Robert S, Treasure, F Peter, Woods, Michael E, Yla-Herttuala, Seppo   +23 more
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Robotic multidisciplinary endometriosis surgery with multi‐visceral resection: evaluation of short‐term feasibility and safety outcomes

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Despite growing interest in robot‐assisted surgery, the literature remains limited on the application of robotic surgery for complex endometriosis surgery requiring multidisciplinary input for multi‐visceral resection. The aim of the study was to report the short‐term feasibility and safety outcomes of this technique from a high ...
Joseph Do Woong Choi, Lauren Hofmann, Andrew Craig Lynch, Assad Zahid, Praveen Ravindran, Walid Barto, Yogesh Nikam, Stephen Pillinger   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unsuspected Prostate Cancer After Cystoprostatectomy: A Comparison Between Two Periods in Taiwan

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2009
The incidence of and mortality rate from prostate cancer have been rising rapidly in Taiwan in recent years. Prostate specimens obtained during cystoprostatectomy may play a role in the study of prostate cancer evolution.
Jian-Ri Li, Chi-Rei Yang, John Wang, Yen-Chuan Ou, Hao-Chung Ho, Chen-Li Cheng   +5 more
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Management of a Case of Colovesical Fistula with Fecaluria as First Sign [PDF]

, 2015
Introduction. Fecaluria and pneumaturia are the patognomonic signs of an abnormal communication between the bladder and the intestinal tract. Therefore, when a history of digestive signs, symptoms or digestive diseases is missing, this borderline ...
Andresanu, A., Baston, C., Brasoveanu, V., Crasneanu, M., Dick, A., Domnisor, L., Gingu, C., Ianiotescu, I., Martiniuc, A., Sinescu, I.   +9 more
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Results from three municipal hospitals regarding radical cystectomy on elderly patients

International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2007
OBJECTIVE: Radical cystectomy is the standard treatment for invasive bladder carcinoma in elderly patients at major surgical centers. As yet no data are available as to the question whether radical surgery on the genitourinary tract of patients over 75 ...
Matthias May, Stephanie Fuhrer, Kay-P. Braun, Sabine Brookman-Amissah, Willi Richter, Bernd Hoschke, Horst Vogler, Michael Siegsmund   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cyclooxygenase-2 Expression in Bladder Cancer and Patient Prognosis: Results from a Large Clinical Cohort and Meta-Analysis [PDF]

, 2012
Aberrant overexpression of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX2) is observed in urothelial carcinoma of the bladder (UCB). Studies evaluating COX2 as a prognostic marker in UCB report contradictory results.
Adonina Tardón, Alfredo Carrato, André F. S. Amaral, Francisco X. Real, Josep Lloreta, Maciej J. Czachorowski, Manolis Kogevinas, Manuel M. Morente, Núria Malats, Santiago Montes-Moreno, Xiaolin Zi   +10 more
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