The Journal of Urology

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2010 Press Releases
Few Differences in Outcomes Between Open and Laparoscopic Prostate Surgery (April 2010)
2009 Press Releases
New study associates psychiatric comorbidities and sexual trauma with the type, severity and quality of life impact of LUTS in women (December 2009)
Association of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and the Metabolic Syndrome (August 2009) Association of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and the Metabolic Syndrome: Results From the Boston Area Community Health Survey , 18 June 2009 Varant Kupelian, Kevin T. McVary, Steven A. Kaplan, Susan A. Hall, Carol L. Link, Lalitha Padmanabhan Aiyer, Patrick Mollon, Nihad Tamimi, Raymond C. Rosen, John B. McKinlay The Journal of Urology August 2009 (Vol. 182, Issue 2, Pages 616-625) Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (281 KB)
When Should Prostate-Specific-Antigen (PSA) Testing Be Stopped? (April 2009) Prostate Specific Antigen Testing Among the Elderly—When To Stop? , 25 February 2009 Edward M. Schaeffer, H. Ballentine Carter, Anna Kettermann, Stacy Loeb, Luigi Ferrucci, Patricia Landis, Bruce J. Trock, E. Jeffrey Metter The Journal of Urology April 2009 (Vol. 181, Issue 4, Pages 1606-1614) Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (1366 KB) New Tools Can Better Predict Successful Kidney Transplant Outcomes (March 2009) Nomograms for Predicting Graft Function and Survival in Living Donor Kidney Transplantation Based on the UNOS Registry , 23 January 2009 H.Y. Tiong, D.A. Goldfarb, M.W. Kattan, J.M. Alster, L. Thuita, C. Yu, A. Wee, E.D. Poggio The Journal of Urology March 2009 (Vol. 181, Issue 3, Pages 1248-1255) Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (979 KB) Treatments after Prostate Surgery Reported in The Journal of Urology® (March 2009) Adjuvant Radiotherapy for Pathological T3N0M0 Prostate Cancer Significantly Reduces Risk of Metastases and Improves Survival: Long-Term Followup of a Randomized Clinical Trial , 23 January 2009 Ian M. Thompson, Catherine M. Tangen, Jorge Paradelo, M. Scott Lucia, Gary Miller, Dean Troyer, Edward Messing, Jeffrey Forman, Joseph Chin, Gregory Swanson, Edith Canby-Hagino, E. David Crawford The Journal of Urology March 2009 (Vol. 181, Issue 3, Pages 956-962) Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (554 KB) A Double-Blind Randomized Crossover Study of Oral Thalidomide Versus Placebo for Androgen Dependent Prostate Cancer Treated With Intermittent Androgen Ablation , 23 January 2009 William D. Figg, Maha H. Hussain, James L. Gulley, Philip M. Arlen, Jeanny B. Aragon-Ching, Daniel P. Petrylak, Celestia S. Higano, Seth M. Steinberg, Gurkamal S. Chatta, Howard Parnes, John J. Wright, Oliver Sartor, William L. Dahut The Journal of Urology March 2009 (Vol. 181, Issue 3, Pages 1104-1113) Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (407 KB) Low Income Men Diagnosed More Often With Advanced Prostate Cancer (February 2009) Long-Term Outcomes of External Sphincterotomy in a Spinal Injured Population , 16 December 2008 David Pan, Andrew Troy, John Rogerson, Damien Bolton, Doug Brown, Nathan Lawrentschuk The Journal of Urology February 2009 (Vol. 181, Issue 2, Pages 705-709) Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (159 KB) Access to Prostate Cancer Care and Implications for Survival Among Minorities , 17 December 2008 M. Norman Oliver The Journal of Urology February 2009 (Vol. 181, Issue 2, Pages 447-448) Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (56 KB)
2008 Press Releases
American Urological Association Releases Best Practice Statement on Cryosurgery for the Treatment of Localized Prostate Cancer (September 2008) Best Practice Statement on Cryosurgery for the Treatment of Localized Prostate Cancer , 25 September 2008 Richard J. Babaian, Bryan Donnelly, Duke Bahn, John G. Baust, Martin Dineen, David Ellis, Aaron Katz, Louis Pisters, Daniel Rukstalis, Katsuto Shinohara, J. Brantley Thrasher The Journal of Urology November 2008 (Vol. 180, Issue 5, Pages 1993-2004) Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (186 KB) Tadalafil Shows Promise for Relief of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Associated with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (August 2008) Tadalafil Administered Once Daily for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Secondary to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: A Dose Finding Study , 22 August 2008 Claus G. Roehrborn, Kevin T. McVary, Albert Elion-Mboussa, Lars Viktrup The Journal of Urology October 2008 (Vol. 180, Issue 4, Pages 1228-1234) Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (191 KB)
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