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Implication of VHL, ERK5, and HIF-1alpha in clear cell renal cell carcinoma: Molecular basis [PDF]
Objectives: To determine the expression status of several proteins related to VHL gene function and its relationship with common clinicopathological parameters.
Cimas, Francisco J. +6 more
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A New Method of Building Patients’ Health-Awareness in Uro-Oncology
BackgroundDespite vast scientific evidence supporting health-awareness in the prevention and treatment outcome of cancer, studies comparing the effectiveness of different educational methods in in raising patients’ health-awareness are lacking ...
Pawel Nalej +4 more
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Simultaneous nephrectomy and coronary artery bypass grafting through extended sternotomy [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The advances in surgical techniques, resuscitation and anesthesiology support over the last years have allowed simultaneous thoracic and abdominal operations to be made for cancer and concomitant severe heart vessel disease relieving the ...
Algimantas Budrikis +3 more
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Second primary melanoma of the urethra in the same patient 17 years later: a case report
Primary melanoma of the urethra is a rare entity among mucosal malignant melanomas. It has a poor prognosis due to the delay in its diagnosis. The only curative treatment is a surgical approach with safe margins.
Carlos Alberto Giraldo Arbeláez +1 more
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BackgroundProgrammed death 1/ligand 1 (PD-1/L1) inhibitors have acceptable antitumor activity in patients with platinum-resistant urothelial cancer (UC).
Zaishang Li +20 more
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Urinary LGALS3BP is elevated in bladder cancer patients compared to healthy controls as detected by the 1959 antibody–based ELISA. The antibody shows enhanced reactivity to the high‐mannose glycosylated variant secreted by cancer cells treated with kifunensine (KIF).
Asia Pece +18 more
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The incidence of transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) in patients submitted to hemodialysis is low. The presence of TCC with sarcomatoid features in this cohort is even scarcer.
Tiberio M. Siqueira Jr +2 more
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Preoperative sterile pyuria as a prognostic biomarker for intravesical recurrence in upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma [PDF]
Purpose: To evaluate if preoperative sterile pyuria can be a prognostic factor for intravesical recurrence (IVR) and overall survival (OS)in patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) undergoing surgery.
Byeong Jo Jeon +6 more
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Smart Catheters for Diagnosis, Monitoring, and Therapy
This study presents a comprehensive review of smart catheters, an emerging class of medical devices that integrate embedded sensors, robotics, and communication systems, offering increased functionality and complexity to enable real‐time health monitoring, diagnostics, and treatment. Abstract This review explores smart catheters as an emerging class of
Azra Yaprak Tarman +12 more
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A Comprehensive Review of the Current State of Robot-assisted Laparoscopic Salvage Prostatectomy [PDF]
Background and Objective Salvage robot assisted radical prostatectomy (sRARP) is performed for patients with biochemical or biopsy proven, localized prostate cancer recurrences after radiation or ablative therapies. Traditionally, sRARP has been avoided
Parth U. Thakker +3 more
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