Abstract: In recent years novel treatment options for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) are expanding. Among them, abiraterone acetate, which selectively inhibits CYP17 in androgen synthesis pathway, is widely used. However, liver metastasis...
Keywords: Abiraterone acetate; Before chemotherapy; Castration resistant prostate cancer; Liver metastasis; Lung metastasis
Abstract: Neurogenic bladder, is a dysfunction of the urinary bladder due to disease of the central nervous system or peripheral nerves involved in the control of micturition...
Keywords: Urethra; Neurogenic bladder; Micturition
Abstract: Tumor Lysis Syndrome (TLS) is an oncologic emergency which consists of a constellation of electrolyte imbalances, acute renal failure, seizure, and arrhythmias. It is most commonly seen with hematologic malignancies after the initiation of chemotherapy...
Keywords: Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS); Spontaneous tumor lysis syndrome (STLS), Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) with Extensive rhabdoid features; Oncological emergency
Abstract: Background/Objective: Intravesical Glycosaminoglycane (GAG) substitution is widely performed for treatment of Bladder Pain Syndrome/Interstitial Cystitis (BPS/IC) despite the lack of large controlled trials. Thus, a prospective randomized placebo-controlled...
Keywords: Intravesical hyaluronan; Bladder pain; Cystitis; GAG
Abstract: This review describes the role of stents for vasectomy reversal. The development started from temporary exteriorized stent towards absorbable and non absorbable hollow stents. Until now no stents for vasovasostomy have been commercialized despite the good results...
Keywords: Vasovasostomy; Stents; Vasectomy reversal
Abstract: Sertoli cell tumors (SCT) are a rare form of presentation of non-germ cell testicular tumors; the sclerosing type is even more infrequent, with less than 50 cases reported in literature. It usually presents in young patients, as unilateral testicular masses...
Keywords: Testicular neoplasias; Sertoli cell tumor; Magnetic resonance; Case report; Urology
Special Issue Article “Laparoscopy”
Abstract: To investigate whether preoperative visualization of a renal tumor with a three-dimensional (3D) model results in a reduction of Warm Ischemia Time (WIT) during Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy (RALPN)...
Keywords: Robot assisted laparoscopic partial; nephrectomy (RALPN); 3D visualization; Warm ischemia time (WIT)
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