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The socioeconomic status of donors and recipients of living unrelated renal transplants in the United StatesJohn L Gore
Department of Urology, University of Washington School of Medicine, 1959 Northeast Pacific St, Box 356510, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA
J Urol 187:1760-5. 2012..We evaluated unrelated living kidney donation in the United States and examined the characteristics of unrelated donor-recipient pairs...
Hospital-level variation in the quality of urologic cancer surgeryJohn L Gore
Department of Urology, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA
Cancer 118:987-96. 2012..The authors of this report examined hospital-level variation in outcomes after inpatient urologic oncology procedures...
Urinary diversion and morbidity after radical cystectomy for bladder cancerJohn L Gore
Department of Urology, University of Washington School of Medicine, 1959 NE Pacific, Box 356510, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
Cancer 116:331-9. 2010..The authors sought to determine whether continent reconstructions confer increased complication rates after radical cystectomy...
Use of radical cystectomy for patients with invasive bladder cancerJohn L Gore
Department of Urology, University of Washington School of Medicine, 1959 NE Pacific St, Box 356510, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
J Natl Cancer Inst 102:802-11. 2010..We examined factors that are associated with the use of radical cystectomy for invasive bladder cancer and compared the survival outcomes of patients with invasive bladder cancer by the treatment they received...
Correlates of bother following treatment for clinically localized prostate cancerJohn L Gore
Department of Urology, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA
J Urol 184:1309-15. 2010..We determined factors associated with bother, the distress patients experience as a result of functional detriments after treatment for localized prostate cancer...
Readmissions in the postoperative period following urinary diversionJohn L Gore
Department of Urology, University of Washington School of Medicine, 1959 NE Pacific St, Box 356510, Seattle, WA 98195 6510, USA
World J Urol 29:79-84. 2011..Given the complexity of these reconstructions, readmissions occur commonly. We sought to characterize the burden and impact of readmissions in the postoperative period following urinary diversion...
Hospice use and high-intensity care in men dying of prostate cancerJonathan Bergman
Department of Urology, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095 1738, USA
Arch Intern Med 171:204-10. 2011..We sought to characterize hospice use by men dying of prostate cancer and to compare the use of high-intensity care between those who did or did not enroll in hospice...
Androgen deprivation therapy increases cardiovascular morbidity in men with prostate cancerChristopher S Saigal
Department of Urology, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California 90095, USA
Cancer 110:1493-500. 2007..In the current study, the authors attempted to measure the risk for subsequent cardiovascular morbidity in men with prostate cancer who received ADT...
Long-term survival following partial vs radical nephrectomy among older patients with early-stage kidney cancerHung Jui Tan
Dow Division of Health Services Research, Department of Urology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 2800, USA
JAMA 307:1629-35. 2012....
Partnership status influences quality of life in low-income, uninsured men with prostate cancerJohn L Gore
Department of Urology, David Geffen School of Medicine, School of Public Health, Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California 90095, USA
Cancer 104:191-8. 2005..011), higher spirituality (P = 0.037), and lower symptom distress (P = 0.005) than unpartnered participants. CONCLUSIONS: Relationship status had a positive effect on the quality of life of low-income, uninsured men with prostate cancer...
Outcomes in men denied access to a California public assistance program for prostate cancerJennifer T Anger
Department of Urology, David Geffen School of Medicine and School of Public Health, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Public Health Rep 122:217-23. 2007..To improve access to prostate cancer treatment for low income uninsured men, California initiated a program called..
Partnership and outcomes in men with prostate cancerJonathan Bergman
Department of Urology, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California 90095 1738, USA
Cancer 115:4688-94. 2009..In the current study, the authors sought to examine the impact of partnership status on the mental health of men treated for localized prostate cancer...
Comparative effectiveness of alternative prostate-specific antigen--based prostate cancer screening strategies: model estimates of potential benefits and harmsRoman Gulati
Division of Public Health Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, 1100 Fairview Avenue North, M2 B230, PO Box 19024, Seattle, WA 98109 1024, USA
Ann Intern Med 158:145-53. 2013..The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recently concluded that the harms of existing prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening strategies outweigh the benefits...
Variations in reconstruction after radical cystectomyJohn L Gore
Department of Urology, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California 90095 1738, USA
Cancer 107:729-37. 2006..The authors sought to evaluate factors that predict reconstructive technique after radical cystectomy...
Marriage and mortality in bladder carcinomaJohn L Gore
Department of Urology, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, 90095, USA
Cancer 104:1188-94. 2005..The authors attempted to determine whether marital status is associated with survival in patients undergoing radical cystectomy for bladder carcinoma...
Quality of life after surgery, external beam irradiation, or brachytherapy for early-stage prostate cancerMark S Litwin
Department of Urology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California 90095, USA
Cancer 109:2239-47. 2007..In the current study, the authors sought to compare health-related quality of life (HRQOL) outcomes after the most commonly used treatments...
Adoption of laparoscopic radical nephrectomy in the state of WashingtonJonathan D Harper
Department of Urology, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
Urology 79:326-31. 2012..Open radical nephrectomy and LRN confer equivalent long-term oncological outcomes, yet LRN usage has not increased analogous to diffusion of laparoscopy in other fields...
Readability of health related quality of life instruments in urologyJonathan Bergman
Department of Urology, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California 90095 1738, USA
J Urol 183:1977-81. 2010..We identified the health related quality of life instruments used in patients with urological diseases and evaluated their readability...
Hospital volume and 90-day mortality risk after radical cystectomy: a population-based cohort studyMichael P Porter
Division of Urology, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Department of Urology, University of Washington, 1660 S Columbian Way, S 112 GU, Seattle, WA 98108, USA
World J Urol 29:73-7. 2011..In this study, we examine the relationship between hospital cystectomy volume and 90-day mortality in a population-based cohort of patients undergoing cystectomy for bladder cancer...
Erectile aid use by men treated for localized prostate cancerJonathan Bergman
Department of Urology, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California 90095 1738, USA
J Urol 182:649-54. 2009..We evaluated associations between demographic and clinical characteristics, quality of life outcome measures and erectile aids in men treated for localized prostate cancer...
Discussing quality-of-life issues with a patient newly diagnosed with prostate cancerJohn L Gore
Department of Urology, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
Nat Clin Pract Urol 3:449-52. 2006..A 66-year-old man with hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and benign prostatic hyperplasia presented for evaluation of an elevated PSA level of 6.2 ng/ml...
Laparoscopic versus open renal procurement for pediatric recipients of living donor renal transplantationJennifer S Singer
Department of Urology, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Am J Transplant 5:2514-20. 2005..079). At our center, pediatric LDN recipients have graft outcomes comparable to those of ODN recipients. At experienced centers, we recommend continued use of LDN for pediatric recipients of all ages...
Mental health of low income uninsured men with prostate cancerJohn L Gore
Department of Urology, David Geffen School of Medicine, School of Public Health, Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
J Urol 173:1323-6. 2005..Patients especially at risk are those with significant urinary or bowel distress, poor physical health, low spirituality and Hispanic ethnicity...
Ureteral tumor thrombus from renal cell carcinoma extending into bladderMittul Gulati
Department of Urology, Harbor UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA 90509, USA
Urol Oncol 25:393-5. 2007..This case both: (1) provides evidence for growth of RCC along the urinary tract, and (2) poses a staging dilemma...
Long-term projections of the harm-benefit trade-off in prostate cancer screening are more favorable than previous short-term estimatesRoman Gulati
Division of Public Health Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA 98109 1024, USA
J Clin Epidemiol 64:1412-7. 2011..To project long-term estimates of the number needed to screen (NNS) and the additional number needed to treat (NNT) to prevent one prostate cancer death with prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening in Europe and in the United States...
Influence of publication of US and European prostate cancer screening trials on PSA testing practicesSteven B Zeliadt
Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
J Natl Cancer Inst 103:520-3. 2011..PSA testing among men older than 75 years initially declined slightly following the recommendations by the US Preventive Services Task Force in 2008 and continued to decline after the trial publications...
Thromboembolic complications of sling surgery for stress urinary incontinence among female Medicare beneficiariesJennifer T Anger
Department of Urology, David Geffen School of Medicine and School of Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90095 1738, USA
Urology 74:1223-6. 2009..To determine the rate of thromboembolic complications after sling surgery for stress urinary incontinence among female Medicare beneficiaries aged 65 and older...
A national study of trauma level designation and renal trauma outcomesJames M Hotaling
Department of Urology, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA, USA
J Urol 187:536-41. 2012..We examined the initial management of renal trauma and assessed patterns of management based on hospital trauma level designation...
Case report: Avoidance of palpable corporal fibrosis due to priapism with upregulators of nitric oxideJacob Rajfer
Department of Urology, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1738, USA
J Sex Med 3:173-6. 2006..CONCLUSIONS: An antifibrotic regimen consisting of upregulators of NO production may ameliorate the corporal fibrosis associated with recalcitrant priapism...
Initial experience with laparoscopically assisted percutaneous cryotherapy of renal tumorsJohn L Gore
Department of Urology, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90095, USA
J Endourol 19:480-3. 2005..Laparoscopy allows mobilization of both anterior and posterior tumors. Direct viewing of the mass may facilitate accurate placement of the cryoneedles. The small size of the cryoneedles minimizes bleeding at the entry site...
Androgen deficiency in the etiology and treatment of erectile dysfunctionJohn L Gore
Department of Urology, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, CHS Rm 66 124, Los Angeles, CA 90095 1738, USA
Urol Clin North Am 32:457-68, vi-vii. 2005..The risks and benefits of testosterone supplementation have been characterized incompletely and will require further validation before widespread use of testosterone as hormone replacement therapy in aging men...
Improved continence in patients with neurogenic sphincteric incompetence with combination tubularized posterior urethroplasty and fascial wrap: the lengthening, narrowing and tightening procedureBernard M Churchill
Department of Urology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles and Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, University of California Los Angeles and Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Los Angeles, California 90095 1738, USA
J Urol 184:1763-7. 2010..We evaluated the outcome in 19 patients who underwent bladder neck reconstruction by lengthening, narrowing and tightening the bladder neck with a combined tubularized posterior urethroplasty and circumferential fascial wrap...
