February 1, 2008 By:Colleen M. Padia
Among the many recommendations within the new AUA guideline for the management of nonmuscle-invasive bladder cancer, arguably one of the most important is the idea of repeating resection for patients with high-grade Ta or T1 disease within a few weeks of the initial resection before making a treatment recommendation.
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September 1, 2009 By:Matthew Katz, MD, Gerald L. Andriole, MD
An overview of new agents and device-assisted therapies being investigated to improve outcomes for patients with superficial bladder cancer.
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April 1, 2009 By:Scott Tennant
Results of a population-based, case-control study suggest there may be an association between marijuana use and the occurrence of testicular germ cell tumors (TGCTs), researchers from the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and the University of Washington, Seattle, reported.
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April 1, 2009 By:Cheryl Guttman
In patients with bladder cancer, tumor characteristics at presentation are less favorable in women and African-Americans versus Caucasian men, according to a study by researchers at the University of Rochester, New York.
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January 1, 2009 By:Fred Gebhart
In the treatment of renal cell carcinoma, partial nephrectomy produces better quality of life than cryoablation, according to researchers at Washington University, St. Louis.
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January 1, 2009 By:Stephen E. Strup, MD
The practicing urologist faces an increasingly common dilemma: How should I treat this incidentally discovered small renal mass?
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January 1, 2009 By:Fred Gebhart
Statin drugs appear to have no effect on intravesical bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) treatment outcomes in patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer, according to a recent retrospective study among Veterans Affairs patients in St. Louis.
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January 1, 2009 By:Fred Gebhart
Based on new mid-term study results, robot-assisted laparoscopic cystectomy appears to be slowly moving toward mainstream surgical practice.
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