... of triamcinolone instillation based on a newly introduced protocol on the rate of recurrence in patients with anterior urethral strictures was evaluated. Methods: A total of 66 patients were divided into treatment group (n = 33), in which triamcinolone was instilled on urethra after removing of Foley catheter...

...Mark Quinlan; Gavin Wei; Niall Davis; Cedric Poyet; Marlon Perera; Damien Bolton; Nathan Lawrentschuk Background: We wished to compare the efficacy of ultrasound versus intravenous contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) for detecting recurrent renal cell carcinoma (RCC) by identifying patients...

... factor 2. She was counselled regarding the recurrence and listed for excision. On the day of surgery she developed symptomatic hypoglycaemia. The tumour was completely resected from the nephrectomy bed. The tumour was histologically identical to the initial tumor. Conclusion: We report a rare case...

...Ken-ichi Harada; Hideaki Miyake; Tomoaki Terakawa; Masato Fujisawa Background: The objective of this study was to assess the role of uracil/tegafur (UFT) and its metabolite γ-butyrolactone (GBL), a potent inhibitor of angiogenesis, in the prevention of intravesical recurrence in patients with non...

... right retroperito-neoscopic radical nephrectomy for a 6.5-cm right renal mass (stage pT1bN0M0). Eleven months postoperatively, he was found to have metastatic disease with recurrence in the liver and within the lumbar musculature at a previous port site. A biopsy of this lesion was performed...

... on literature. Materials: We identified 14 publications that reported on the association between clinical and pathological prognostic factors for tumor recurrence, tumor progression and overall mortality of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. Relative risks (RR) were estimated using meta-analytic techniques...

...Suzanne M. Biers; Dan A. Moon; Hugh Mostafid Background: To assess the effect of introducing a protocol for single dose of intravesical mitomycin-C (MMC) given in theatre immediately after transurethral resection of bladder tumor (TURBT) on the recurrence rate of non muscle-invasive bladder cancer...

...Suzanne M. Biers; A.H. Mostafıd Background: A prospective study was carried out to assess the efficacy and patient tolerability of electromotive drug administration (EMDA) of local anesthetic (LA) for outpatient flexible cystoscopy biopsy and cystodiathermy of recurrent low grade, non-muscle...