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Laparoscopic cystoprostatectomy for radiation-induced hemorrhagic cystitisAmr F Fergany
Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
J Endourol 23:275-8. 2009..No management strategy is fully successful, and a stepwise progression in treatment intensity is often necessary with cystectomy and urinary diversion being the final management option...
Open partial nephrectomy for tumor in a solitary kidney: experience with 400 casesAmr F Fergany
Glickman Urological Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
J Urol 175:1630-3; discussion 1633. 2006..We present a series of 400 patients with tumor in a solitary kidney who underwent open surgical partial nephrectomy performed by a single surgeon (ACN) with a primary focus on postoperative long-term kidney function...- Current status and advances in nephron-sparing surgeryAmr Fergany
Section of Oncology, Glickman Urological Institute Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Clin Genitourin Cancer 5:26-33. 2006..Case selection criteria, outcomes, and complications are presented with the aim of helping the modern urologist appreciate the benefits of these procedures as well as their limitations and role in the management of patients with RCC... - Primary extraosseous ewing sarcoma of the kidney with level III inferior vena cava thrombusAmr F Fergany
The Glickman Urological Institute, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Clin Genitourin Cancer 7:E95-7. 2009..To our knowledge, this is the first report documenting a primary extraskeletal Ewing sarcoma of the kidney with thrombus extending into the intrahepatic inferior vena cava thrombus (level III)... - Surgical resection of renal cell carcinoma after targeted therapyAnil A Thomas
Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
J Urol 182:881-6. 2009..The integration of targeted therapy and surgery requires careful consideration due to the potential for increased perioperative morbidity... - Avoiding androgen deprivation therapy in men with high-risk prostate cancer: the role of radical prostatectomy as initial treatmentRanko Miocinovic
Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Urology 77:946-50. 2011..To examine the ability of surgery as initial management in avoiding androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) in patients with high-risk localized prostate cancer... - Laparoscopic radical nephrectomy with hilar lymph node dissection in patients with advanced renal cell carcinomaMatthew N Simmons
Section of Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery, Glickman Urological Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Urology 70:43-6. 2007..Lymph node dissection (LND) may improve accuracy of staging, decrease recurrence rates, and improve survival in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Here we assess the feasibility and safety of laparoscopic LND... - Radical prostatectomy as primary treatment modality for locally advanced prostate cancer: a prospective analysisRyan K Berglund
Section of Urologic Oncology, Glickman Urological Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Urology 67:1253-6. 2006..Furthermore, RP results in short-term biochemical recurrence-free survival similar to that of combined radiotherapy and androgen ablation... - Laparoscopic versus open cytoreductive nephrectomy for metastatic renal cell carcinomaJohn C Rabets
Glickman Urological Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Urology 64:930-4. 2004..CONCLUSIONS: With judicious patient selection, laparoscopic cytoreductive nephrectomy can be performed safely, with minimal morbidity, and may shorten the interval from nephrectomy to the start of systemic therapy... - Outcomes of partial nephrectomy in patients on chronic oral anticoagulant therapyJohn C Kefer
Glickman Urological Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
J Urol 180:2370-4; discussion 2734. 2008..We compared outcomes with those in a control group undergoing partial nephrectomy with no anticoagulation requirements... - Embryonic natural orifice transumbilical endoscopic surgery (E-NOTES) for advanced reconstruction: initial experienceMihir M Desai
Center for Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery, Department of Urology, Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Urology 73:182-7. 2009..We propose the terminology embryonic-natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (E-NOTES) for this novel surgical approach... - Complications of laparoscopic surgery for urological cancer: a single institution analysisJose R Colombo
Section of Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery, Glickman Urological Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
J Urol 178:786-91. 2007..We determined the incidence of and risk factors for perioperative complications associated with laparoscopic oncological surgery for urological malignancy... - Single institutional cost analysis of 325 robotic, laparoscopic, and open partial nephrectomiesHumberto Laydner
Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Urology 81:533-8. 2013..To compare costs associated with partial nephrectomy (PN) using robotic, laparoscopic (LPN), and open (OPN) approaches... - Importance of additional "extreme" anterior apical needle biopsies in the initial detection of prostate cancerAyman S Moussa
Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Urology 75:1034-9. 2010..A more significant factor, however, may be their location. Laterally directed and apical cores have been associated with the highest cancer detection rate, especially the apical cores for men undergoing repeated biopsies... - Outcomes in patients with urothelial carcinoma of the bladder with limited pelvic lymph node dissectionNivedita Bhatta Dhar
Section of Urologic Oncology, Glickman Urological Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
BJU Int 98:1172-5. 2006.... - Prognostic importance of resection margin width after nephron-sparing surgery for renal cell carcinomaElias A Castilla
Department of Anatomic Pathology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Urology 60:993-7. 2002..A histologic tumor-free margin of resection, irrespective of the width of the margin is sufficient to achieve complete local excision of RCC... - The Sensitivity of Initial Transurethral Resection or Biopsy of Bladder Tumor(s) for Detecting Bladder Cancer Variants on Radical CystectomyAhmed Abd El-Latif
Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute, Cleveland, Ohio
J Urol 189:1263-7. 2013..We determined the ability of bladder biopsy and transurethral resection of the bladder to accurately predict bladder cancer variants on radical cystectomy since certain variants may affect prognosis and treatment... - The effect of sunitinib on primary renal cell carcinoma and facilitation of subsequent surgeryBrian I Rini
Department of Solid Tumor Oncology, Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center, 9500 Euclid Ave Desk R35, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
J Urol 187:1548-54. 2012..We investigated the effect of sunitinib on locally advanced primary renal carcinoma tumors and the ability to facilitate subsequent surgery... - Pathological evidence of necrosis in recurrent renal mass following treatment with sunitinibAngelo Baccala
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Int J Urol 14:1095-7; discussion 1097. 2007..Tumor shrinkage was evident in the nephrectomy bed after treatment with sunitinib. The pathology of the resected retroperitoneal mass and its implications are discussed... - Phase II trial of neoadjuvant docetaxel before radical prostatectomy for locally advanced prostate cancerRobert Dreicer
Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Urology 63:1138-42. 2004..Additional study of this paradigm with other agents alone and in combination with docetaxel seems warranted... - HER2 gene amplification occurs frequently in the micropapillary variant of urothelial carcinoma: analysis by dual-color in situ hybridizationChristina B Ching
Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Mod Pathol 24:1111-9. 2011..These results suggest that HER2-targeted therapy may be successful on the genomic level in patients with this disease... - Comparison of laparoscopic and open partial nephrectomy for tumor in a solitary kidneyBrian R Lane
Glickman Urological Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
J Urol 179:847-51; discussion 852. 2008..We compared the postoperative and renal functional outcomes of patients undergoing open or laparoscopic partial nephrectomy for tumor in a solitary functioning kidney... - Laparoscopic cytoreductive nephrectomy for metastatic renal cell carcinomaAntonio Finelli
Section of Laparoscopic and Minimally Invasive Surgery, Glickman Urological Institute, A-100 Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
BJU Int 94:291-4. 2004..Significant perihilar adenopathy and numerous parasitic vessels can increase the complexity of the surgery. Adequate laparoscopic experience is necessary... - Laparoscopic radical nephrectomy with level II vena caval thrombectomy: survival porcine studyAmr F Fergany
Section of Laparoscopic and Minimally Invasive Surgery, Urological Institute and the Minimally Invasive Surgery Center, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio 44195, USA
J Urol 168:2629-31. 2002..CONCLUSIONS: Laparoscopic radical nephrectomy was successful in an animal model simulating renal cell carcinoma with infrahepatic vena caval tumor thrombus. Clinical application of this technique appears possible... - Laparoscopic cystoprostatectomy in a heart transplant recipientBrian R Lane
Section of Laparoscopic and Minimally Invasive Surgery, Glickman Urological Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech 18:319-21. 2008..Final pathology revealed SCC with perivesical fat invasion. This immunocompromised patient remains disease free 2 months after resection... - The impact of minimally invasive techniques on open partial nephrectomy: a 10-year single institutional experienceChristopher J Weight
Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
J Urol 180:84-8. 2008.... - Adult cystic nephroma and mixed epithelial and stromal tumor of the kidney: clinical, radiographic, and pathologic characteristicsBrian R Lane
Glickman Urological Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Urology 71:1142-8. 2008..Clinical and radiographic data regarding these lesions are sparse, especially with respect to factors providing clinical suspicion for CN or MEST... - Perioperative outcomes with laparoscopic radical cystectomy: "pure laparoscopic" and "open-assisted laparoscopic" approachesGeorges Pascal Haber
Section of Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery, Glickman Urological Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Urology 70:910-5. 2007..We retrospectively evaluated the outcomes of these two techniques with a focus on perioperative outcomes and associated morbidity... - Laparoscopic ureteral reconstruction for benign stricture diseaseMatthew N Simmons
Glickman Urological Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Urology 69:280-4. 2007..To describe our experience with laparoscopic ureteral reconstruction in the adult patient with benign ureteral stricture disease... - Technical modifications to laparoscopic Boari flapMatthew N Simmons
Glickman Urological Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Urology 69:175-80. 2007..To describe technical modifications to the laparoscopic Boari flap ureteroneocystostomy procedure...