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View article: Abstract 6811: Overcoming temsirolimus resistance in renal cell carcinoma: The potential of bAP15 inhibitor combination therapy
Abstract 6811: Overcoming temsirolimus resistance in renal cell carcinoma: The potential of bAP15 inhibitor combination therapy Open
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is a prevalent form of kidney cancer with a high mortality rate, especially in advanced stages. While treatments like tyrosine kinase inhibitors, mTOR inhibitors, and immune checkpoint inhibitors exist, they ofte…
View article: Outcomes of Sacral Neuromodulation and Intradetrusor Onabotulinum Toxin in the Management of Stroke Associated Urinary Incontinence
Outcomes of Sacral Neuromodulation and Intradetrusor Onabotulinum Toxin in the Management of Stroke Associated Urinary Incontinence Open
Purpose: Urgency urinary incontinence (UUI) is a common finding in patients with a history of stroke or cerebrovascular accident (CVA). UUI is associated with impaired quality of life as well as increased morbidity, mortality, and need for…
View article: Sacral neuromodulation outcomes in the management of lower urinary tract symptoms in multiple sclerosis patients
Sacral neuromodulation outcomes in the management of lower urinary tract symptoms in multiple sclerosis patients Open
INTRODUCTION/OBJECTIVE:: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a common immune mediated disease of the central nervous system. The majority of patients will experience bothersome lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) over the course of their lifetime. …
View article: Prognostic Outcomes and Predictive Factors in Non-Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Patients Not Treated with Second-Generation Antiandrogens
Prognostic Outcomes and Predictive Factors in Non-Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Patients Not Treated with Second-Generation Antiandrogens Open
Background/Objectives: Patients with non-metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (nmCRPC) and high-risk features frequently have progression to life-threatening metastasis without second-generation antiandrogens. This study investi…
View article: Outcomes of sequential third‐line therapies in patients with refractory overactive bladder
Outcomes of sequential third‐line therapies in patients with refractory overactive bladder Open
Introduction Sacral neuromodulation (SNM) and onabotulinumtoxinA (BoNTA) injection are third‐line therapies for overactive bladder (OAB). Although the efficacy of each third‐line treatment has been well established in clinical trials, ther…
View article: The impact of diabetes on overactive bladder presentations and associations with health-seeking behavior in China, South Korea, and Taiwan: Results from a cross-sectional, population-based study
The impact of diabetes on overactive bladder presentations and associations with health-seeking behavior in China, South Korea, and Taiwan: Results from a cross-sectional, population-based study Open
Background: This study aimed to explore the impact of diabetes on overactive bladder (OAB) presentations and related predictors of healthcare-seeking behavior among adults aged ≥ 40 years in China, Taiwan, and South Korea. Methods: An inte…
View article: Active Surveillance for Taiwanese Men with Localized Prostate Cancer: Intermediate-Term Outcomes and Predictive Factors
Active Surveillance for Taiwanese Men with Localized Prostate Cancer: Intermediate-Term Outcomes and Predictive Factors Open
AS is a viable option for Taiwanese men with non-high-risk PC, in terms of reclassification and conversion. High PSAD predicted reclassification, whereas high PSAD, MPCPC, and GGG predicted conversion.
View article: Clinical Guidelines of Patient-Centered Bladder Management of Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction Due to Chronic Spinal Cord Injury – Part 3: Surgical Treatment in Chronic Spinal Cord Injured Patients
Clinical Guidelines of Patient-Centered Bladder Management of Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction Due to Chronic Spinal Cord Injury – Part 3: Surgical Treatment in Chronic Spinal Cord Injured Patients Open
This article reports the current evidence and expert opinions on patient-centered bladder management of neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD) among chronic spinal cord injured (SCI) patients in Taiwan. The main problems with S…
View article: Comparison between Two da Vinci Surgical Systems in Trifecta and Pentafecta Rates for Robot-Assisted Partial Nephrectomy
Comparison between Two da Vinci Surgical Systems in Trifecta and Pentafecta Rates for Robot-Assisted Partial Nephrectomy Open
Purpose: Comparative studies on the outcomes of robot-assisted partial nephrectomy (RAPN) procedures conducted using the da Vinci Xi and Si platforms remain sparse. We retrospectively reviewed and compared the Trifecta and Pentafecta rates…
View article: Current Surgical Treatment for Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction in Patients with Chronic Spinal Cord Injury
Current Surgical Treatment for Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction in Patients with Chronic Spinal Cord Injury Open
This study aimed to present a comprehensive literature review of the efforts of a spinal cord injury workgroup in Taiwan regarding urologic surgery for neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD) in patients with chronic spinal cord…
View article: Botulinum Toxin A Injection for Autonomic Dysreflexia—Detrusor Injection or Urethral Sphincter Injection?
Botulinum Toxin A Injection for Autonomic Dysreflexia—Detrusor Injection or Urethral Sphincter Injection? Open
Spinal cord injuries (SCI) have a profound impact on autonomic systems, sometimes resulting in multi-organ dysfunction, including of the neurogenic bladder. Autonomic dysreflexia (AD) is commonly seen in patients with SCI above T6 when the…
View article: Anti-tumor effects of deubiquitinating enzyme inhibitor PR-619 in human chondrosarcoma through reduced cell proliferation and endoplasmic reticulum stress-related apoptosis.
Anti-tumor effects of deubiquitinating enzyme inhibitor PR-619 in human chondrosarcoma through reduced cell proliferation and endoplasmic reticulum stress-related apoptosis. Open
Chondrosarcoma, a treatment-resistant cancer with limited therapeutic options, lacks significant advancements in treatment methods. However, PR-619, a novel inhibitor of deubiquitinating enzymes, has demonstrated anti-tumor effects in vari…
View article: Impact of Female Stress Urinary Incontinence on Quality of Life, Mental Health, Work Limitation, and Healthcare Seeking in China, Taiwan, and South Korea (LUTS Asia): Results from a Cross-Sectional, Population-Based Study
Impact of Female Stress Urinary Incontinence on Quality of Life, Mental Health, Work Limitation, and Healthcare Seeking in China, Taiwan, and South Korea (LUTS Asia): Results from a Cross-Sectional, Population-Based Study Open
This study is registered at ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT02618421 (Date of registration: December 1, 2015).
View article: Propensity score matching analysis comparing radical prostatectomy and radiotherapy with androgen deprivation therapy in locally advanced prostate cancer
Propensity score matching analysis comparing radical prostatectomy and radiotherapy with androgen deprivation therapy in locally advanced prostate cancer Open
To compare clinical outcomes between the use of robotic-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RP) and radiotherapy (RT) with long-term androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) in locally advanced prostate cancer (PC), 315 patients with lo…
View article: Clinical Implications of Nadir Serum Prostate-Specific Antigen Levels After Transurethral Enucleation of the Prostate
Clinical Implications of Nadir Serum Prostate-Specific Antigen Levels After Transurethral Enucleation of the Prostate Open
Objective Prostate-specific antigen levels after transurethral enucleation of the prostate may serve as indicators of residual cancer foci. The objective of this study was to investigate the association between the post-transurethral enucl…
View article: The Risk of Subsequent Malignancies in Patients with Renal Cell Carcinoma
The Risk of Subsequent Malignancies in Patients with Renal Cell Carcinoma Open
Purpose: The purpose was to investigate the risk of subsequent malignancies in patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC) using hospital-based cancer registry database and a nationwide health insurance database. Materials and Methods: We use…
View article: Clinical Outcomes in Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer Between Radical Prostatectomy and Radiotherapy With Androgen Deprivation Therapy: A Propensity Score-matched Analysis
Clinical Outcomes in Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer Between Radical Prostatectomy and Radiotherapy With Androgen Deprivation Therapy: A Propensity Score-matched Analysis Open
To compare clinical outcomes between the use of robotic-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RP) and radiotherapy (RT) with long-term androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) in locally advanced prostate cancer (PC), we enrolled 315 pati…
View article: Identifying occult bladder outlet obstruction in women with detrusor-underactivity-like urodynamic profiles
Identifying occult bladder outlet obstruction in women with detrusor-underactivity-like urodynamic profiles Open
Voiding dysfunction can result from detrusor underactivity (DU), bladder outlet obstruction (BOO), or both. Conceptually, women with high-pressure low-flow urodynamic profiles are diagnosed with BOO without DU. However, the possibility of …
View article: Prevalence and impacts of male urinary incontinence on quality of life, mental health, work limitation, and health care seeking in China, Taiwan, and South Korea (LUTS Asia): Results from a cross-sectional, population-based study
Prevalence and impacts of male urinary incontinence on quality of life, mental health, work limitation, and health care seeking in China, Taiwan, and South Korea (LUTS Asia): Results from a cross-sectional, population-based study Open
UI is common in men over 40 years and adversely impacts HRQoL. It is an independent risk factor for anxiety and depression and may cause significant work limitations. Despite these negative effects, many men still do not seek any intervent…
View article: Outcomes and Prediction Models for Exclusive Prostate Bed Salvage Radiotherapy among Patients with Biochemical Recurrence after Radical Prostatectomy
Outcomes and Prediction Models for Exclusive Prostate Bed Salvage Radiotherapy among Patients with Biochemical Recurrence after Radical Prostatectomy Open
Background: The addition of androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT) or pelvic radiation to prostate bed salvage radiotherapy (SRT) has been debated for prostate cancer patients with biochemical recurrence (BCR) after radical prostatectomy. This…
View article: Effect of diabetes mellitus and glycemic control on the prognosis of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer: a retrospective study
Effect of diabetes mellitus and glycemic control on the prognosis of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer: a retrospective study Open
Background Hyperglycemia is associated with series of process leading to oncogenesis. Evidence has shown that diabetes mellitus (DM) seems to be associated with poor prognosis in patients with bladder cancer. However, evidence on the effec…
View article: Association between low prostate-specific antigen levels and greater disease progression in high-grade locally-advanced prostate cancer
Association between low prostate-specific antigen levels and greater disease progression in high-grade locally-advanced prostate cancer Open
In patients with high-grade locally-advanced PCa, a low iPSA level was associated with a higher risk of disease progression, but not with biochemical recurrence. In this unique population, serum PSA may not be a reliable marker to detect d…
View article: Effect of Diabetes Mellitus and Glycemic Control on the Prognosis of Non-muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer: A Retrospective Study
Effect of Diabetes Mellitus and Glycemic Control on the Prognosis of Non-muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer: A Retrospective Study Open
Background Hyperglycemia is associated with series of process leading to oncogenesis. Evidence has shown that diabetes mellitus (DM) seems to be associated with poor prognosis in patients with bladder cancer. However, evidence on the effec…
View article: Two-step transurethral resection of bladder tumor can result in a better surgical quality and lower recurrence in patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer: a retrospective study
Two-step transurethral resection of bladder tumor can result in a better surgical quality and lower recurrence in patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer: a retrospective study Open
Background Current protocols for transurethral resection of bladder tumor (TURBT) are still unstandardized, and outcomes are also uneven in different protocols. In our medical center, we performed two-step TURBT that the resection of bladd…
View article: A Case with Small Renal Tumor Complicated with Pulmonary oil Embolism after Transcatheter Arterial Embolization
A Case with Small Renal Tumor Complicated with Pulmonary oil Embolism after Transcatheter Arterial Embolization Open
An 85-year-old gentleman was diagnosed with a small right renal cell carcinoma by a radiologist. The patient opted for cryotherapy instead of partial nephrectomy. One day before the scheduled cryoablation, the patient received trans-cathet…