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View article: An in-depth analysis on the effects of body composition in patients receiving neoadjuvant chemotherapy for urothelial cell carcinoma
An in-depth analysis on the effects of body composition in patients receiving neoadjuvant chemotherapy for urothelial cell carcinoma Open
Introduction: Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) is the standard of care for patients undergoing radical cystectomy (RC) for muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC); however, NAC can be associated with significant side effects and morbidity in s…
View article: Using GoPro to create an educational database of open urological procedures for residents
Using GoPro to create an educational database of open urological procedures for residents Open
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View article: Navigating urology’s new normal and mitigating the effects of a second wave of COVID-19
Navigating urology’s new normal and mitigating the effects of a second wave of COVID-19 Open
The initial wave of the COVID-19 crisis forced immediate and seismic changes on urological practice, patient care, and education — collateral damage to the upending of societal and global economic norms. Lockdowns and limitations curtailed…
View article: Prioritization and management recommendations of paediatric urology conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic
Prioritization and management recommendations of paediatric urology conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic Open
that can be referenced by primary care providers, as well as general and pediatric urologists, in order to help standardize the care of pediatric urology patients during the pandemic and provide guidance on managing the surge of patients o…
View article: Outcome analysis of patients with Peyronie’s disease who elect for vacuum erection device therapy
Outcome analysis of patients with Peyronie’s disease who elect for vacuum erection device therapy Open
Introduction: Peyronie’s disease (PD) affects approximately 0.7–11% of men1 and has numerous proposed treatments. Invasive management options include surgical or injectable therapy, while penile traction therapy with vacuum erection device…
View article: Identification of tumor size as the only factor associated with non-diagnostic biopsies in patients with small renal masses
Identification of tumor size as the only factor associated with non-diagnostic biopsies in patients with small renal masses Open
Introduction: As greater numbers of small renal masses (SRMs) are discovered incidentally, renal tumor biopsy (RTB) is an increasingly recognized step for the management of these lesions, ideally for the prevention of surgical overtreatmen…
View article: Classification tree for the prediction of malignant disease and the prediction of non-diagnostic biopsies in patients with small renal masses
Classification tree for the prediction of malignant disease and the prediction of non-diagnostic biopsies in patients with small renal masses Open
Introduction: Preoperative prediction of benign vs. malignant small renal masses (SRMs) remains a challenge. This study: 1) validates our previously published classification tree (CT) with an external cohort; 2) creates a new CT with the c…
View article: Software to analyze the relationship between aerosol, clouds, and precipitation: SAMAC
Software to analyze the relationship between aerosol, clouds, and precipitation: SAMAC Open
The analysis of aircraft-based measurements of clouds is critical for studies of aerosol and of clouds. Many such measurements have been taken, but it is difficult to compare such data across instruments, flights and campaigns. We present …
View article: North Front Range oil and gas air pollution emission and dispersion study
North Front Range oil and gas air pollution emission and dispersion study Open
Improved unconventional oil and natural gas extraction methods have facilitated the development of these resources in several areas, including the northern Front Range of Colorado. Increased activity has spurred questions concerning possib…
View article: Characterizing emissions from natural gas drilling and well completion operations in Garfield County, CO
Characterizing emissions from natural gas drilling and well completion operations in Garfield County, CO Open
This study was designed to characterize and quantify emission rates and dispersion of air toxics, ozone precursors, and greenhouse gases from unconventional natural gas well development activities in Garfield County, CO, located on top of …