Department for Urology

Publications

  1. 2009
  2. Limited Prognostic Value of Tumor Necrosis in Patients With Renal Cell Carcinoma.

    Isbarn, H., Patard, J-J., Lughezzani, G. O., Rioux-Leclercq, N., Crépel, M., Cindolo, L., de La Taille, A., Zini, L., Villers, A., Shariat, S. F., Bertini, R. & Karakiewicz, P. I., 2009, In: UROLOGY.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Location of the primary tumor is not an independent predictor of cancer specific mortality in patients with upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma.

    Isbarn, H., Jeldres, C., Shariat, S. F., Liberman, D., Sun, M., Lughezzani, G., Widmer, H., Arjane, P., Pharand, D., Fisch, M., Graefen, M., Montorsi, F., Perrotte, P. & Karakiewicz, P. I., 2009, In: J UROLOGY. 182, 5, p. 2177-2181 5.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. Longevity of spermatozoa in the post-ejaculatory urine of fertile men.

    Engelbertz, F., Korda, J. B., Engelmann, U., Rothschild, M. & Banaschak, S., 2009, In: FORENSIC SCI INT.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Long-term data on the survival of patients with prostate cancer treated with radical prostatectomy in the prostate-specific antigen era.

    Isbarn, H., Wanner, M., Salomon, G., Steuber, T., Schlomm, T., Köllermann, J., Sauter, G., Haese, A., Heinzer, H., Huland, H. & Graefen, M., 2009, In: BJU INT.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Lymphatic spread in squamous cell carcinoma of the penis is independent of elevated lymph vessel density.

    Naumann, C. M., Al-Najar, A., Alkatout, I., Hegele, A., Korda, J. B., Bolenz, C., Kalthoff, H., Sipos, B., Juenemann, K-P. & van der Horst, C., 2009, In: BJU INT. 103, 12, p. 1655-1659 12.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. [Metabolism of nitric oxide (NO) and arginine: significance for male health]

    Mathers, M. J., Brandt, A. S., Rundstedt, F. V., Roth, S., Sommer, F. & Klotz, T., 2009, In: AKTUEL UROL. 40, 4, p. 235-241 4.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  8. Nephrectomy improves survival in patients with invasion of adjacent viscera and absence of nodal metastases (stage T4N0 renal cell carcinoma).

    Capitanio, U., Perrotte, P., Zini, L., Jeldres, C., Shariat, S. F., Isbarn, H., Arjane, P., Peloquin, F., Pharand, D., Montorsi, F. & Karakiewicz, P. I., 2009, In: BJU INT.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. Nephron-sparing surgery is equally effective to radical nephrectomy for T1BN0M0 renal cell carcinoma: a population-based assessment.

    Crépel, M., Jeldres, C., Perrotte, P., Capitanio, U., Isbarn, H., Shariat, S. F., Liberman, D., Sun, M., Lughezzani, G., Arjane, P., Widmer, H., Graefen, M., Montorsi, F., Patard, J-J. & Karakiewicz, P. I., 2009, In: UROLOGY.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Nephroureterectomy and segmental ureterectomy in the treatment of invasive upper tract urothelial carcinoma: a population-based study of 2299 patients.

    Lughezzani, G., Jeldres, C., Isbarn, H., Sun, M., Shariat, S. F., Alasker, A., Pharand, D., Widmer, H., Arjane, P., Graefen, M., Montorsi, F., Perrotte, P. & Karakiewicz, P. I., 2009, In: EUR J CANCER.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  11. Nomogram predicting the probability of early recurrence after radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer.

    Walz, J., Chun, F., Klein, E. A., Reuther, A., Saad, F., Graefen, M., Huland, H. & Karakiewicz, P. I., 2009, In: J UROLOGY. 181, 2, p. 601-608 2.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. Obesity does not increase the risk of lymph node metastases in patients with clinically localized prostate cancer undergoing radical prostatectomy and extended pelvic lymph node dissection.

    Briganti, A., Karakiewicz, P. I., Chun, F., Nazareno, S., Gallina, A., Abdollah, F., Freschi, M., Doglioni, C., Rigatti, P. & Montorsi, F., 2009, In: INT J UROL. 16, 8, p. 676-681 8.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  13. p53 Predictive Value for pT1-2 N0 Disease at Radical Cystectomy.

    Shariat, S. F., Lotan, Y., Karakiewicz, P. I., Ashfaq, R., Isbarn, H., Fradet, Y., Bastian, P. J., Nielsen, M. E., Capitanio, U., Jeldres, C., Montorsi, F., Müller, S. C., Karam, J. A., Heukamp, L. C., Netto, G., Lerner, S. P., Sagalowsky, A. I. & Cote, R. J., 2009, In: J UROLOGY.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  14. Parathyroid Hormone-Related Protein and Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor Overexpression in Poorly Differentiated Bladder Cancer Correlated with Decreasing Vigilance

    Rink, M., Budäus, L., Schäfer, H., Friedrich, M., Schlomm, T., Regier, M., Graefen, M. & Salomon, G., 2009, In: Curr Urol. 3, 1, p. 56-56 1.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  15. Partial cystectomy does not undermine cancer control in appropriately selected patients with urothelial carcinoma of the bladder: a population-based matched analysist.

    Capitanio, U., Isbarn, H., Shariat, S. F., Jeldres, C., Zini, L., Saad, F., Graefen, M., Montorsi, F., Perrotte, P. & Karakiewicz, P. I., 2009, In: UROLOGY.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  16. Partin Tables cannot accurately predict the pathological stage at radical prostatectomy.

    Bhojani, N., Ahyai, S., Graefen, M., Capitanio, U., Suardi, N., Shariat, S. F., Jeldres, C., Erbersdobler, A., Schlomm, T., Haese, A., Steuber, T., Heinzer, H., Montorsi, F., Huland, H. & Karakiewicz, P. I., 2009, In: EJSO-EUR J SURG ONC. 35, 2, p. 123-128 2.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. Pelvic lymph node dissection in prostate cancer.

    Briganti, A., Blute, M. L., Eastham, J. H., Graefen, M., Heidenreich, A., Karnes, J. R., Montorsi, F. & Studer, U. E., 2009, In: EUR UROL. 55, 6, p. 1251-1265 6.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. Persistent genital arousal disorder: a case report in a woman with lifelong PGAD where serendipitous administration of varenicline tartrate resulted in symptomatic improvement.

    Korda, J. B., Pfaus, J. G. & Goldstein, I., 2009, In: J SEX MED. 6, 5, p. 1479-1486 5.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  19. Persistent genital arousal disorder (PGAD): case report of long-term symptomatic management with electroconvulsive therapy.

    Korda, J. B., Pfaus, J. G., Kellner, C. H. & Goldstein, I., 2009, In: J SEX MED. 6, 10, p. 2901-2909 10.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  20. Photodynamic diagnosis using 5-aminolevulinic acid for the detection of positive surgical margins during radical prostatectomy in patients with carcinoma of the prostate: a multicentre, prospective, phase 2 trial of a diagnostic procedure.

    Adam, C., Salomon, G., Walther, S., Zaak, D., Khoder, W., Becker, A., Reich, O., Blana, A., Ganzer, R., Denzinger, S., Popken, G., Sroka, R., Knüchel-Clarke, R., Köllermann, J., Sauter, G., Hartmann, A., Bertz, S., Graefen, M., Huland, H., Wieland, W. & Stief, C. G., 2009, In: EUR UROL.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  21. Population-based Study of Perioperative Mortality After Retroperitoneal Lymphadenectomy for Nonseminomatous Testicular Germ Cell Tumors.

    Capitanio, U., Jeldres, C., Perrotte, P., Isbarn, H., Crépel, M., Cloutier, V., Baillargeon-Gagne, S., Shariat, S. F., Duclos, A., Arjane, P., Widmer, H., Saad, F., Montorsi, F. & Karakiewicz, P. I., 2009, In: UROLOGY. 74, 2, p. 373-377 2.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  22. Prävention der erektilen Dysfunktion

    Böck, JC. & Sommer, F., 2009, In: blickpunkt der Mann. 7, 1, p. 10-14 1.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  23. Predicting cancer-control outcomes in patients with renal cell carcinoma.

    Isbarn, H. & Karakiewicz, P. I., 2009, In: CURR OPIN UROL. 19, 3, p. 247-257 3.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  24. Prediction of sexual function after radical prostatectomy.

    Briganti, A., Capitanio, U., Chun, F., Karakiewicz, P. I., Salonia, A., Bianchi, M., Cestari, A., Guazzoni, G., Rigatti, P. & Montorsi, F., 2009, In: CANCER-AM CANCER SOC. 115, 13, p. 3150-3159 13.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  25. Predictive value of combined immunohistochemical markers in patients with pT1 urothelial carcinoma at radical cystectomy.

    Shariat, S. F., Bolenz, C., Godoy, G., Fradet, Y., Ashfaq, R., Karakiewicz, P. I., Isbarn, H., Jeldres, C., Rigaud, J., Sagalowsky, A. I. & Lotan, Y., 2009, In: J UROLOGY. 182, 1, p. 78-84 1.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  26. Predictive value of prostate-specific antigen expression in prostate cancer: a tissue microarray study.

    Erbersdobler, A., Isbarn, H., Steiner, I., Schlomm, T., Chun, F., Mirlacher, M. & Sauter, G., 2009, In: UROLOGY.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  27. Prevalence of a tertiary Gleason grade and its impact on adverse histopathologic parameters in a contemporary radical prostatectomy series.

    Isbarn, H., Ahyai, S. A., Chun, F., Budäus, L., Schlomm, T., Salomon, G., Zacharias, M., Erbersdobler, A., Köllermann, J., Sauter, G., Huland, H., Graefen, M. & Steuber, T., 2009, In: EUR UROL. 55, 2, p. 394-401 2.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  28. Prognostic significance of lymph node invasion in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma: a population-based perspective.

    Lughezzani, G., Capitanio, U., Jeldres, C., Isbarn, H., Shariat, S. F., Arjane, P., Widmer, H., Perrotte, P., Montorsi, F. & Karakiewicz, P. I., 2009, In: CANCER-AM CANCER SOC. 115, 24, p. 5680-5687 24.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  29. Prognostic value of microvessel density in prostate cancer: a tissue microarray study.

    Erbersdobler, A., Isbarn, H., Dix, K., Steiner, I., Schlomm, T., Mirlacher, M., Sauter, G. & Haese, A., 2009, In: WORLD J UROL.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  30. Prostate cancer gene 3 (PCA3): development and internal validation of a novel biopsy nomogram.

    Chun, F., de La Taille, A., van Poppel, H., Marberger, M., Stenzl, A., Mulders, P. F. A., Huland, H., Abbou, C-C., Stillebroer, A. B., Gils, V., Martijn, P. M. Q., Schalken, J. A., Fradet, Y., Marks, L. S., Ellis, W., Partin, A. W. & Haese, A., 2009, In: EUR UROL. 56, 4, p. 659-667 4.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  31. Prostate cancer in the elderly.

    Heinzer, H. & Steuber, T., 2009, In: UROL ONCOL-SEMIN ORI. 27, 6, p. 668-672 6.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  32. [PSA--Quo vadis?]

    Börgermann, C., Loertzer, H., Luboldt, H-J., Hammerer, P., Fornara, P., Graefen, M. & Rübben, H., 2009, In: UROLOGE. 48, 9, p. 1008, 1010, 1012-1014 9.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  33. Psychische Belastung und Lebensqualität bei Prostatakrebspatienten im Behandlungsverlauf

    Mehnert, A., Lehmann, C., Graefen, M., Huland, H. & Koch-Gromus, U., 2009, Psychoonkologie: Eine Disziplin in der Entwicklung. Hogrefe-Verlag, p. 15-27 13 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to book/anthologySCORING: Contribution to collected editions/anthologiesResearchpeer-review

  34. Recursive Partitioning (CART)

    Chun, F., Haese, A. & Graefen, M., 2009, Encyclopedia of Medical Decision Making. Sage Publications, p. 1-7 7 p.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to book/anthologySCORING: Contribution to collected editions/anthologiesResearchpeer-review

  35. Reply from Authors re: Evangelos Liatsikos, Panagiotis Kallidonis. Laparoscopic or Open Nephroureterectomy? Which is the More Efficient Way to go? Eur Urol. In press.

    Isbarn, H., Capitanio, U., Shariat, S. F. & Karakiewicz, P. I., 2009, In: EUR UROL.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  36. Reply to Juan Morote's Letter to the Editor re: Felix K. Chun, Alexandre de la Taille, Hendrik van Poppel, et al. Prostate Cancer Gene 3 (PCA3): Development and Internal Validation of a Novel Biopsy Nomogram. Eur Urol 2009;56:659-68.

    Chun, F., de La Taille, A., van Poppel, H., Marberger, M., Stenzl, A., Mulders, P. F. A., Huland, H., Abbou, C-C., Stillebroer, A. B., Gils, V., Martijn, P. M. Q., Schalken, J. A., Fradet, Y., Marks, L. S., Ellis, W., Partin, A. W. & Haese, A., 2009, In: EUR UROL.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  37. Residual pathological stage at radical cystectomy significantly impacts outcomes for initial T2N0 bladder cancer.

    Isbarn, H., Karakiewicz, P. I., Shariat, S. F., Capitanio, U., Palapattu, G. S., Sagalowsky, A. I., Lotan, Y., Schoenberg, M. P., Amiel, G. E., Lerner, S. P. & Guru, S., 2009, In: J UROLOGY. 182, 2, p. 459-465 2.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  38. Retropubic, laparoscopic, and robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: a systematic review and cumulative analysis of comparative studies.

    Ficarra, V., Novara, G., Artibani, W., Cestari, A., Galfano, A., Graefen, M., Guazzoni, G., Guillonneau, B., Menon, M., Montorsi, F., Patel, V., Rassweiler, J. & Hendrik, V. P., 2009, In: EUR UROL. 55, 5, p. 1037-1063 5.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  39. Risk-adjusted hazard rates of biochemical recurrence for prostate cancer patients after radical prostatectomy.

    Walz, J., Chun, F., Klein, E. A., Reuther, A., Graefen, M., Huland, H. & Karakiewicz, P. I., 2009, In: EUR UROL. 55, 2, p. 412-419 2.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  40. Risk factors: Improved risk stratification for prostate cancer.

    Isbarn, H. & Karakiewicz, P. I., 2009, In: NAT REV UROL. 6, 7, p. 355-356 7.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  41. [Role of lymphnode dissection in prostate cancer]

    Schlomm, T., Börgermann, C., Heinzer, H., Rübben, H., Huland, H. & Graefen, M., 2009, In: UROLOGE. 48, 1, p. 37-45 1.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  42. Safety and efficacy of vardenafil versus sertraline in the treatment of premature ejaculation: a randomised, prospective and crossover study.

    Mathers, M. J., Klotz, T., Roth, S., Lümmen, G. & Sommer, F., 2009, In: ANDROLOGIA. 41, 3, p. 169-175 3.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  43. Seminal vesicle amyloidosis does not provide any protection from invasion by prostate cancer.

    Erbersdobler, A., Köllermann, J., Graefen, M., Röcken, C. & Schlomm, T., 2009, In: BJU INT. 103, 3, p. 324-326 3.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  44. Should Bladder Cuff Excision Remain the Standard of Care at Nephroureterectomy in Patients with Urothelial Carcinoma of the Renal Pelvis? A Population-based Study.

    Lughezzani, G., Sun, M., Perrotte, P., Shariat, S. F., Jeldres, C., Budäus, L., Alasker, A., Duclos, A., Widmer, H., Latour, M., Guazzoni, G., Montorsi, F. & Karakiewicz, P. I., 2009, In: EUR UROL.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  45. Survival after radical prostatectomy and radiotherapy for prostate cancer: a population-based study.

    Jeldres, C., Suardi, N., Perrotte, P., Capitanio, U., Walz, J., Hutterer, G. C., Saad, F., Valiquette, L., Graefen, M., Widmer, H. & Karakiewicz, P. I., 2009, In: CUAJ-CAN UROL ASSOC. 3, 1, p. 13-21 1.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  46. Survivin as a prognostic marker for urothelial carcinoma of the bladder: a multicenter external validation study.

    Shariat, S. F., Karakiewicz, P. I., Godoy, G., Karam, J. A., Ashfaq, R., Fradet, Y., Isbarn, H., Montorsi, F., Jeldres, C., Bastian, P. J., Nielsen, M. E., Müller, S. C., Sagalowsky, A. I. & Lotan, Y., 2009, In: CLIN CANCER RES. 15, 22, p. 7012-7019 22.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  47. Temporal stage and grade migration in surgically treated patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma.

    Lughezzani, G., Jeldres, C., Isbarn, H., Sun, M., Shariat, S. F., Widmer, H., Arjane, P., Graefen, M., Perrotte, P., Montorsi, F. & Karakiewicz, P. I., 2009, In: BJU INT.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  48. Testosterone and Prostate Cancer: Revisiting Old Paradigms.

    Isbarn, H., Pinthus, J. H., Marks, L. S., Montorsi, F., Morales, A., Morgentaler, A. & Schulman, C., 2009, In: EUR UROL.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  49. The European Network for the Study of Adrenal Tumors staging system is prognostically superior to the international union against cancer-staging system: A North American validation.

    Lughezzani, G., Sun, M., Perrotte, P., Jeldres, C., Alasker, A., Isbarn, H., Budäus, L., Shariat, S. F., Guazzoni, G., Montorsi, F. & Karakiewicz, P. I., 2009, In: EUR J CANCER.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review

  50. The feasibility of prostate cancer detection by triple spectroscopy.

    Salomon, G., Hess, T., Erbersdobler, A., Eichelberg, C., Greschner, S., Sobchuk, A. N., Korolik, A. K., Nemkovich, N. A., Schreiber, J., Herms, M., Graefen, M. & Huland, H., 2009, In: EUR UROL. 55, 2, p. 376-383 2.

    Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journalSCORING: Journal articleResearchpeer-review