Submissions from 2016
Efficacy of post-operative radiation in a prostatectomy cohort adjusted for clinical and genomic risk., A E. Ross, R B. Den, K Yousefi, B J. Trock, J Tosoian, E Davicioni, D JS Thompson, V Choeurng, Z Haddad, P T. Tran, E J. Trabulsi, L G. Gomella, C D. Lallas, Firas Abdollah, F Y. Feng, E A. Klein, A P. Dicker, S J. Freedland, R J. Karnes, and E M. Schaeffer
The diminishing returns of robotic diffusion: complications after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy., Jesse Sammon, Firas Abdollah, Dane E. Klett, Daniel Pucheril, Akshay Sood, Quoc-Dien Trinh, and Mani Menon
Reply to Michael Froehner, Rainer Koch, Manfred P. Wirth's Letter to the Editor re: Jesse D. Sammon, Firas Abdollah, Anthony D'Amico, et al. Predicting Life Expectancy in Men Diagnosed with Prostate Cancer. Eur Urol 2015;68:756-65., Jesse Sammon, Firas Abdollah, and Quoc-Dien Trinh
Determinants of Prostate Specific Antigen Screening among Black Men in the United States in the Contemporary Era., Jesse Sammon, Deepansh Dalela, Firas Abdollah, Toni K. Choueiri, Paul K. Han, Moritz Hansen, Paul L. Nguyen, Akshay Sood, Mani Menon, and Quoc-Dien Trinh
Wedelolactone, an Anti-inflammatory Botanical, Interrupts c-Myc Oncogenic Signaling and Synergizes with Enzalutamide to Induce Apoptosis in Prostate Cancer Cells., Sivalokanathan Sarveswaran, Ritisha Ghosh, Rujul Parikh, and Jagadananda Ghosh
Causes of hospital readmissions after urologic cancer surgery., Marianne Schmid, Hbraham A. Chiang, Akshay Sood, Logan Campbell, Felix K-H Chun, Deepansh Dalela, James Okwara, Jesse D. Sammon, Adam S. Kibel, Mani Menon, Margit Fisch, and Quoc-Dien Trinh
Trends of acute kidney injury after radical or partial nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma., Marianne Schmid, Nandita Krishna, Praful Ravi, Christian P. Meyer, Andreas Becker, Deepansh Dalela, Akshay Sood, Felix K-H Chun, Adam S. Kibel, Mani Menon, Margit Fisch, Quoc-Dien Trinh, and Maxine Sun
Racial Differences in the Surgical Care of Medicare Beneficiaries With Localized Prostate Cancer., Marianne Schmid, Christian P. Meyer, Gally Reznor, Toni K. Choueiri, Julian Hanske, Jesse D. Sammon, Firas Abdollah, Felix KH Chun, Adam S. Kibel, Reginald D. Tucker-Seeley, Philip W. Kantoff, Stuart R. Lipsitz, Mani Menon, Paul L. Nguyen, and Quoc-Dien Trinh
Dose-dependent effect of androgen deprivation therapy for localized prostate cancer on adverse cardiac events., Marianne Schmid, Jesse D. Sammon, Gally Reznor, Victor Kapoor, Jacqueline M. Speed, Firas Abdollah, Akshay Sood, Felix KH Chun, Adam S. Kibel, Mani Menon, Margit Fisch, Maxine Sun, and Quoc-Dien Trinh
Robotic Anatrophic Nephrolithotomy Utilizing Near-infrared Fluorescence Image-guidance: Idea, Development, Exploration, Assessment, and Long-term Monitoring (IDEAL) Stage 0 Animal Model Study., Akshay Sood, Ashok K. Hemal, Dean G. Assimos, James O. Peabody, Mani Menon, and Khurshid R. Ghani
Robot-assisted partial cystectomy with intraoperative frozen section examination: Evolution and evaluation of a novel technique., Akshay Sood, Dane E. Klett, Firas Abdollah, Jesse D. Sammon, Dan Pucheril, Mani Menon, Wooju Jeong, and James O. Peabody
Treatment patterns, testicular loss and disparities in inpatient surgical management of testicular torsion in boys: a population-based study 1998-2010., Akshay Sood, Hanhan Li, Kristina D. Suson, Kaustav Majumder, Mai Sedki, Firas Abdollah, Jesse D. Sammon, Ariella Friedman, Björn Löppenberg, Yegappan Lakshmanan, Quoc-Dien Trinh, and Jack S. Elder
Adverse Event Rates, Timing of Complications, and the Impact of Specialty on Outcomes Following Adrenal Surgery: An Analysis of 30-Day Outcome Data From the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS-NSQIP)., Akshay Sood, Kaustav Majumder, Naveen Kachroo, Jesse D. Sammon, Firas Abdollah, Marianne Schmid, Linda Hsu, Wooju Jeong, Christian P. Meyer, Julian Hanske, Richard Kalu, Mani Menon, and Quoc-Dien Trinh
Ontogeny of a surgical technique: Robotic kidney transplantation with regional hypothermia., Akshay Sood, Peter McCulloch, Philipp Dahm, Rajesh Ahlawat, Wooju Jeong, Mahendra Bhandari, and Mani Menon
Combination of carmustine and selenite effectively inhibits tumor growth by targeting androgen receptor, androgen receptor-variants, and Akt in preclinical models: New hope for patients with castration resistant prostate cancer., Vijayalakshmi Thamilselvan, Mani Menon, and Sivagnanam Thamilselvan
Determinants of cancer screening in Asian-Americans, Quoc-Dien Trinh, Hanhan Li, Christian P. Meyer, Julian Hanske, Toni K. Choueiri, Gally Reznor, Stuart R. Lipsitz, Adam S. Kibel, Paul K. Han, Paul L. Nguyen, Mani Menon, and Jesse D. Sammon
A Critical Analysis of the Current Knowledge of Surgical Anatomy of the Prostate Related to Optimisation of Cancer Control and Preservation of Continence and Erection in Candidates for Radical Prostatectomy: An Update., Jochen Walz, Jonathan I. Epstein, Roman Ganzer, Markus Graefen, Giorgio Guazzoni, Jihad Kaouk, Mani Menon, Alexandre Mottrie, Robert P. Myers, Vipul Patel, Ashutosh Tewari, Arnauld Villers, and Walter Artibani
Tunable Thermal-Sensitive Polymer-Graphene Oxide Composite for Efficient Capture and Release of Viable Circulating Tumor Cells., Hyeunoong Yoon, Apoorv Shanker, Yang Wang, Molly Kozminsky, Qu Jin, Nallasivam Palanisamy, Monika L. Burness, Ebrahim Azizi, Diane M. Simeone, Max S. Wicha, Jinsang Kim, and Sunitha Nagrath
Submissions from 2015
Contemporary role of salvage lymphadenectomy in patients with recurrence following radical prostatectomy, Firas Abdollah, Alberto Briganti, Francesco Montorsi, Arnulf Stenzl, Christian Stief, Bertrand Tombal, Hein Van Poppel, and Karim Touijer
Reply to C.G. Rusthoven et al., Firas Abdollah, R J. Karnes, Giorgio Gandaglia, Nicola Fossati, Francesco Montorsi, and Alberto Briganti
Predicting pathological outcomes in patients undergoing robot-assisted radical prostatectomy for high-risk prostate cancer: a preoperative nomogram., Firas Abdollah, Dane E. Klett, Akshay Sood, Jesse Sammon, Daniel Pucheril, Deepansh Dalela, Mireya Diaz-Insua, James Peabody, Quoc-Dien Trinh, and Mani Menon
Reply to Jovo Bogdanović and Vuk Sekulić's Letter to the Editor re: Firas Abdollah, Giorgio Gandaglia, Nazareno Suardi, et al. More Extensive Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection Improves Survival in Patients with Node-positive Prostate Cancer. Eur Urol 2015;67:212-9., Firas Abdollah, Francesco Montorsi, and Alberto Briganti
Medical androgen deprivation therapy and increased non-cancer mortality in non-metastatic prostate cancer patients aged ≥66 years., Firas Abdollah, J D. Sammon, G Reznor, Akshay Sood, M Schmid, D Klett, M Sun, A Aizer, T Choueiri, J Hu, S Kim, A Kibel, P Nguyen, Mani Menon, and Q-D Trinh
Racial Disparities in End-of-Life Care Among Patients With Prostate Cancer: A Population-Based Study., Firas Abdollah, Jesse D. Sammon, Kaustav Majumder, Gally Reznor, Giorgio Gandaglia, Akshay Sood, Nathanael Hevelone, Adam Kibel, Paul Nguyen, Toni Choueiri, Kathy Selvaggi, Mani Menon, and Quoc-Dien Trinh
Long-term cancer control outcomes in patients with clinically high-risk prostate cancer treated with robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: results from a multi-institutional study of 1100 patients., Firas Abdollah, Akshay Sood, Jesse Sammon, Linda Hsu, Burkhard Beyer, Marco Moschini, Giorgio Gandaglia, Craig Rogers, Alexander Haese, Francesco Montorsi, Markus Graefen, Alberto Briganti, and Mani Menon
Robotic partial nephrectomy for renal tumours in obese patients: Perioperative outcomes in a multi-institutional analysis, Newaj Abdullah, Deepansh Dalela, Ravi Barod, Jeff Larson, Michael Johnson, Alon Mass, Homayoun Zargar, Mohamad Allaf, Sam Bhayani, Michael Stifelman, Jihad Kaouk, and Craig G. Rogers
A randomized, double-blind, solifenacin succinate versus placebo control, phase 4, multicenter study evaluating urinary continence after robotic assisted radical prostatectomy., Fernando J. Bianco, David M. Albala, Laurence Belkoff, Brian Miles, James Peabody, Weizhong He, Jason Bradt, Gabriel Haas, and Thomas Ahlering
Temporal trends in receipt of adequate lymphadenectomy in bladder cancer 1988 to 2010., Alexander P. Cole, Deepansh Dalela, Julian Hanske, Stephanie Mullane, Toni Choueiri, Christian Meyer, Paul Nguyen, Mani Menon, Adam Kibel, Mark Preston, Joaquim Bellmunt, and Quoc-Dien Trinh
The Impact of Insurance Status on Tumor Characteristics and Treatment Selection in Contemporary Patients With Prostate Cancer., Nicola Fossati, Daniel P. Nguyen, Quoc-Dien Trinh, Jesse Sammon, Akshay Sood, Alessandro Larcher, Giorgio Guazzoni, Francesco Montorsi, Alberto Briganti, Mani Menon, and Firas Abdollah
Identifying optimal candidates for local treatment of the primary tumor among patients diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer: a SEER-based study., Nicola Fossati, Quoc-Dien Trinh, Jesse Sammon, Akshay Sood, Alessandro Larcher, Maxine Sun, Pierre Karakiewicz, Giorgio Guazzoni, Francesco Montorsi, Alberto Briganti, Mani Menon, and Firas Abdollah
Role and regulation of coordinately expressed de novo purine biosynthetic enzymes PPAT and PAICS in lung cancer., Moloy T. Goswami, Guoan Chen, Balabhadrapatruni Chakravarthi, Satya Pathi, Sharath Anand, Shannon Carskadon, Thomas Giordano, Arul Chinnaiyan, Dafydd Thomas, Nallasivam Palanisamy, David Beer, and Sooryanarayana Varambally
A Comparison of 30-Day Perioperative Outcomes in Open Versus Minimally Invasive Nephroureterectomy for Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma: Analysis of 896 Patients from the American College of Surgeons-National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Database., Julian Hanske, Alejandro Sanchez, Marianne Schmid, Christian Meyer, Firas Abdollah, Adam Feldman, Adam Kibel, Jesse Sammon, Mani Menon, Jairam Eswara, Joachim Noldus, and Quoc-Dien Trinh
The Distinctive Mutational Spectra of Polyomavirus-Negative Merkel Cell Carcinoma., Paul W. Harms, Pankaj Vats, Moniquelise Verhaegen, Dan Robinson, Yi-Mi Wu, Saravanaohan Dhanasekaran, Nallasivam Palanisamy, Javed Siddiqui, Xuhong Cao, Fengyun Su, Rui Wang, Hong Xiao, Lakshmi Kunju, Rohit Mehra, Scott Tomlins, Douglasandall Fullen, Christophereram Bichakjian, Timothy Johnson, Andrzejntoni Dlugosz, and Arul Chinnaiyan
Current status and effectiveness of mentorship programmes in urology: a systematic review., Daniel Hay, Mohammed S. Khan, Hendrik Van Poppel, Ben Van Cleynenbreugel, James Peabody, Khurshid Guru, Ben Challacombe, Prokar Dasgupta, and Kamran Ahmed
A Literature Review of Renal Surgical Anatomy and Surgical Strategies for Partial Nephrectomy., Tobias Klatte, Vincenzo Ficarra, Christian Gratzke, Jihad Kaouk, Alexander Kutikov, Veronica Macchi, Alexandre Mottrie, Francesco Porpiglia, James Porter, Craig G. Rogers, Paul Russo, Rouston Thompson, Robert Uzzo, Christopher Wood, and Inderbir Gill
Correlation of High Body Mass Index With More Advanced Localized Prostate Cancer at Radical Prostatectomy Is Not Reflected in PSA Level and PSA Density but Is Seen in PSA Mass, Oleksandr N. Kryvenko, Jonathan I. Epstein, Frederick A. Meier, Nilesh S. Gupta, Mani Menon, and Mireya Diaz-Insua
Targeting the MLL complex in castration-resistant prostate cancer., Rohit Malik, Amjad P. Khan, Irfan A. Asangani, Marcin Cieślik, John R. Prensner, Xiaoju Wang, Matthew K. Iyer, Xia Jiang, Dmitry Borkin, June Escara-Wilke, Rachell Stender, Yi-Mi Wu, Yashar S. Niknafs, Xiaojun Jing, Yuanyuan Qiao, Nallasivam Palanisamy, Lakshmi P. Kunju, Pranathi M. Krishnamurthy, Anastasia K. Yocum, Dattatreya Mellacheruvu, Alexey I. Nesvizhskii, Xuhong Cao, Saravana M. Dhanasekaran, Felix Y. Feng, Jolanta Grembecka, Tomasz Cierpicki, and Arul M. Chinnaiyan
Inpatients hypospadias care: trends and outcomes from the American nationwide inpatient sample., Christian Meyer, Shyam Sukumar, Akshay Sood, Julian Hanske, Malte Vetterlein, Jack S. Elder, Margit Fisch, Quoc-Dien Trinh, and Ariella A. Friedman
The influence of physician recommendation on prostate-specific antigen screening., Daniel Pucheril, Deepansh Dalela, Jesse Sammon, Akshay Sood, Maxine Sun, Quoc-Dien Trinh, Mani Menon, and Firas Abdollah
Contemporary nationwide patterns of self-reported prostate-specific antigen screening in US veterans., Daniel Pucheril, Jesse D. Sammon, Akshay Sood, Firas Abdollah, Toni K. Choueiri, Christian Meyer, Julian Hanske, Simon P. Kim, Paul Nguyen, Adam S. Kibel, Joel S. Weissman, Mani Menon, and Quoc-Dien Trinh
Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Perioperative Outcomes of Major Procedures: Results From the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program., Praful Ravi, Akshay Sood, Marianne Schmid, Firas Abdollah, Jesse D. Sammon, Maxine Sun, Dane E. Klett, Briony Varda, James O. Peabody, Mani Menon, Adam S. Kibel, Paul L. Nguyen, and Quoc-Dien Trinh
ATM Inhibition Potentiates Death of Androgen Receptor-inactivated Prostate Cancer Cells with Telomere Dysfunction., Vidyavathi Reddy, Min Wu, Nicholas Ciavattone, Nathan McKenty, Mani Menon, Evelyn R. Barrack, Prem-Veer Reddy, and Sahn-Ho Kim
Endovascular Extraction of Caval Tumor Thrombus to Facilitate Minimally Invasive Cytoreductive Nephrectomy for Metastatic Kidney Cancer., Craig G. Rogers, Ravi Barod, Scott Schwartz, and Mani Menon
Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening After 2012 US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations, Jesse Sammon, Firas Abdollah, Toni K. Choueiri, Philip W. Kantoff, Paul L. Nguyen, Mani Menon, and Quoc-Dien Trinh
Predicting Life Expectancy in Men Diagnosed with Prostate Cancer., Jesse Sammon, Firas Abdollah, Anthony D'Amico, Matthew Gettman, Alexander Haese, Nazareno Suardi, Andrew Vickers, and Quoc-Dien Trinh
Patterns of Declining Use and the Adverse Effect of Primary Androgen Deprivation on All-cause Mortality in Elderly Men with Prostate Cancer., Jesse Sammon, Firas Abdollah, Gally Reznor, Daniel Pucheril, Toni K. Choueiri, Jim C. Hu, Simon P. Kim, Marianne Schmid, Akshay Sood, Maxine Sun, Adam S. Kibel, Paul L. Nguyen, Mani Menon, and Quoc-Dien Trinh
Preventable mortality after common urological surgery: failing to rescue?, Jesse Sammon, Daniel Pucheril, Firas Abdollah, Briony Varda, Akshay Sood, Naeem Bhojani, Steven L. Chang, Simon P. Kim, Nedim Ruhotina, Marianne Schmid, Maxine Sun, Adam S. Kibel, Mani Menon, Marcus E. Semel, and Quoc-Dien Trinh
MK591, a second generation leukotriene biosynthesis inhibitor, prevents invasion and induces apoptosis in the bone-invading C4-2B human prostate cancer cells: implications for the treatment of castration-resistant, bone-metastatic prostate cancer., Sivalokanathan Sarveswaran, Ritisha Ghosh, Shravan Morisetty, and Jagadananda Ghosh
An evaluation of the 'weekend effect' in patients admitted with metastatic prostate cancer., Marianne Schmid, Khurshid R. Ghani, Toni K. Choueiri, Akshay Sood, Victor Kapoor, Firas Abdollah, Felix K. Chun, Jeffrey J. Leow, Kola Olugbade, Jesse D. Sammon, Mani Menon, Adam S. Kibel, Margit Fisch, Paul L. Nguyen, and Quoc-Dien Trinh
Indications, techniques, outcomes, and limitations for minimally ischemic and off-clamp partial nephrectomy: a systematic review of the literature., Giuseppe Simone, Inderbir S. Gill, Alexandre Mottrie, Alexander Kutikov, Jean-Jacques Patard, Antonio Alcaraz, and Craig G. Rogers
An evaluation of the timing of surgical complications following nephrectomy: data from the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS-NSQIP)., Akshay Sood, Firas Abdollah, Jesse D. Sammon, Victor Kapoor, Craig G. Rogers, Wooju Jeong, Dane E. Klett, Julian Hanske, Christian P. Meyer, James O. Peabody, Mani Menon, and Quoc-Dien Trinh
The Effect of Body Mass Index on Perioperative Outcomes After Major Surgery: Results from the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS-NSQIP) 2005-2011., Akshay Sood, Firas Abdollah, Jesse D. Sammon, Kaustav Majumder, Marianne Schmid, James O. Peabody, Mark A. Preston, Adam S. Kibel, Mani Menon, and Quoc-Dien Trinh
Rates of Kidney Transplantation From Living and Deceased Donors for Blacks and Whites in the United States, 1998 to 2011., Akshay Sood, Newaj M. Abdullah, Firas Abdollah, Marwan S. Abouljoud, Quoc-Dien Trinh, Mani Menon, and Jesse D. Sammon
Robot-assisted hepatic mobilization and control of suprahepatic infradiaphragmatic inferior vena cava for level 3 vena caval thrombectomy: An IDEAL stage 0 study., Akshay Sood, Wooju Jeong, Ravi Barod, Eamonn Bahnson, Parfait Kirura, Firas Abdollah, Mahendra Bhandari, Robert Bahnson, and Mani Menon
Racial disparities in operative outcomes after major cancer surgery in the United States., Shyam Sukumar, Praful Ravi, Akshay Sood, Mai-Kim Gervais, Jim C. Hu, Simon P. Kim, Mani Menon, Florian Roghmann, Jesse D. Sammon, Maxine Sun, Vincent Q. Trinh, and Quoc-Dien Trinh
Re: AR-V7 and Resistance to Enzalutamide and Abiraterone in Prostate Cancer., Maxine Sun and Firas Abdollah
Practice patterns and outcomes of pediatric partial nephrectomy in the United States: Comparison between pediatric urology and general pediatric surgery, Kristina D. Suson, Cortney Wolfe-Christensen, Jack S. Elder, and Yegappan Lakshmanan
Average Weight of Seminal Vesicles: An Adjustment Factor for Radical Prostatectomy Specimens Weighed With Seminal Vesicles., George A. Tjionas, Jonathan I. Epstein, Sean R. Williamson, Mireya Diaz-Insua, Mani Menon, James O. Peabody, Nilesh S. Gupta, Dipen J. Parekh, Richard J. Cote, Merce Jorda, and Oleksandr N. Kryvenko
Cancer-specific mortality of Asian Americans diagnosed with cancer: a nationwide population-based assessment., Quoc-Dien Trinh, Paul L. Nguyen, Jeffrey J. Leow, Deepansh Dalela, Grace F. Chao, Brandon A. Mahal, Manan Nayak, Marianne Schmid, Toni K. Choueiri, and Ayal A. Aizer
National rates and risk factors for stent failure after successful insertion in patients with obstructed, infected upper tract stones., Briony Varda, Akshay Sood, Nandita Krishna, Giorgio Gandaglia, Jesse D. Sammon, John Zade, Marianne Schmid, Kevin C. Zorn, Quoc-Dien Trinh, and Naeem Bhojani
Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma With Borderline Features of Clear Cell Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma: Combined Morphologic, Immunohistochemical, and Cytogenetic Analysis, Sean R. Williamson, Nilesh S. Gupta, John N. Eble, Craig G. Rogers, Susan Michalowski, Shaobo Zhang, Mingsheng Wang, David J. Grignon, and Liang Cheng
Trifecta and optimal perioperative outcomes of robotic and laparoscopic partial nephrectomy in surgical treatment of small renal masses: a multi-institutional study., Homayoun Zargar, Mohamad E. Allaf, Sam Bhayani, Michael Stifelman, Craig G. Rogers, Mark W. Ball, Jeffrey Larson, Susan Marshall, Ramesh Kumar, and Jihad H. Kaouk
