Publication of original research in urologic journals - a neglected orphan? [PDF]
, 2012 The pathophysiologic mechanisms behind urologic disease are increasingly being elucidated. The object of this investigation was to evaluate the publication policies of urologic journals during a period of progressively better understanding and management
Ackermann, Hanns +6 more
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Prognostic Outcomes and Risk Factors for Patients with Renal Cell Carcinoma and Venous Tumor Thrombus after Radical Nephrectomy and Thrombectomy: The Prognostic Significance of Venous Tumor Thrombus Level. [PDF]
, 2015 IntroductionTo evaluate the prognostic outcomes and risk factors for renal cell carcinoma (RCC) patients with venous tumor thrombus in China.Materials and methodsWe reviewed the clinical information of 169 patients who underwent radical nephrectomy and ...
He, Zhisong +7 more
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Accommodating heterogeneous missing data patterns for prostate cancer risk prediction [PDF]
, 2021 Objective: We compared six commonly used logistic regression methods for accommodating missing risk factor data from multiple heterogeneous cohorts, in which some cohorts do not collect some risk factors at all, and developed an online risk prediction tool that accommodates missing risk factors from the end-user.
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The Impact of the Extent of Lymphadenectomy on Oncologic Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Radical Cystectomy for Bladder Cancer : A Systematic Review [PDF]
, 2014 Copyright © 2014 European Association of Urology. Published by Elsevier B.V.
Bruins, Harman M +17 more
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Ablative therapy for people with localised prostate cancer : a systematic review and economic evaluation [PDF]
, 2015 The research reported in this issue of the journal was funded by the HTA programme as project number 10/136/01. The contractual start date was in April 2012.
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Urologic robots and future directions [PDF]
Current Opinion in Urology 19, 1 (2009) 114-9, 2008 PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery in urology has gained immense popularity with the daVinci system, but a lot of research teams are working on new robots. The purpose of this study is to review current urologic robots and present future development directions.
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Segmentation of kidney stones in endoscopic video feeds [PDF]
Proceedings Volume 12032, Medical Imaging 2022: Image Processing;
120323G (2022), 2022 Image segmentation has been increasingly applied in medical settings as recent developments have skyrocketed the potential applications of deep learning. Urology, specifically, is one field of medicine that is primed for the adoption of a real-time image segmentation system with the long-term aim of automating endoscopic stone treatment.
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Chronic bacterial prostatitis: efficacy of short-lasting antibiotic therapy with prulifloxacin (Unidrox®) in association with saw palmetto extract, lactobacillus sporogens and arbutin (Lactorepens®) [PDF]
, 2014 Bacterial prostatitis (BP) is a common condition accounting responsible for about 5-10% of all prostatitis cases; chronic bacterial prostatitis (CBP) classified as type II, are less common but is a condition that significantly hampers the quality of life,
D. V. Matei +8 more
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The Impediment of Impotency and the Condition of Male Impotence: A Canonical-Medical Study: Medical Considerations [PDF]
, 1959 To present the problems involved in the matter of male impotence as related to the validity of marriage, the canonical considerations, as prepared by Rev. Paul v.
Harrington, Paul V. +1 more
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Patients With Kidney Cancer [PDF]
, 2012 To develop a preoperative prognostic model in order to predict recurrence-free survival in patients with nonmetastatic kidney cancer.A multi-institutional data base of 1889 patients who underwent surgical resection between 1987 and 2007 for kidney cancer
B. Soyupak +9 more
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