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Single tertiary cancer centre experience on the management of pT3b Prostate Cancer After Robot - assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy
(2022-12-31)
Background Pathological involvement of the seminal vesicle poses a treatment dilemma following robotic prostatectomy. Margin status plays an important role in deciding further management. A wide range of treatment options ...
A Rare Case of Prostatic Stromal Tumour of Uncertain Malignant Potential Surrounding Ejaculatory Ducts in a Patient With Concurrent Prostate Adenocarcinoma
(2022-11-20)
Stromal tumour of uncertain malignant potential (STUMP) is exceedingly rare. Diagnosis and management of STUMP present a challenge to the urologist due to the absence of specific clinical findings and its unpredictable ...
The increasing indications of FDG-PET/CT in the staging and management of Invasive Bladder Cancer
(2022-10-30)
The management of locally advanced muscle invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) often necessitates neo-adjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) to eliminate any micro-metastatic disease prior to definitive radical cystectomy (RC) and pelvic ...
A North-West London Experience of the Impact of Treatment Related Toxicity on Clinical Outcomes of Elderly Patients with Germ Cell Tumors
(2022-10-11)
Simple Summary: Germ cell testicular cancer is seen in men aged 15–35. Incidence of this cancer in the elderly aged > 45 is less than 10%. The aim of our retrospective study is to understand the treatment-related toxicity ...
A systematic review and meta-analysis on delaying surgery for urothelial carcinoma of bladder and upper tract urothelial carcinoma: Implications for the COVID19 pandemic and beyond
(2022-10-04)
Purpose: The COVID-19 pandemic has led to competing strains on hospital resources and healthcare personnel. Patients with newly diagnosed invasive urothelial carcinomas of bladder (UCB) upper tract (UTUC) may experience ...
Multicenter Evaluation of Neoadjuvant and Induction Gemcitabine-Carboplatin versus Gemcitabine-Cisplatin Followed by Radical Cystectomy for Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer
(2022-09-28)
PurposeCisplatin-based chemotherapy followed by radical cystectomy (RC) is recommended in patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC). However, up to 50% of patients are cisplatin-ineligible. The aim of this study ...
Distribution of Surgical Smoke Particles within a Simulated Laparoscopic Cavity Utilizing an AirSeal® System
(2022-07-08)
An exploratory study was performed to determine the distribution of surgical smoke particulate matter (SSPM) and evacuation times within an AirSeal® System and a traditional insufflation access system in various simulated ...
Effect of Robot-Assisted Radical Cystectomy with Intracorporeal Urinary Diversion versus Open Radical Cystectomy on 90 day Morbidity Among Patients with Bladder Cancer - A Randomized Clinical Trial
(2022-05-15)
Importance Robot-assisted radical cystectomy is being performed with increasing frequency, but it is unclear whether total intracorporeal surgery improves recovery compared with open radical cystectomy for bladder cancer. ...
Methods of Sentinel Lymph Node Detection and Management in Urinary Bladder Cancer—A Narrative Review
(2022-02-23)
Introduction: Detection of lymph node status in bladder cancer significantly impacts clinical decisions regarding its management. There is a wide range of detection modalities for this task, including lymphoscintigraphy, ...