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Platinum Opinions
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Salvage Lymph Node Dissection for Node-only Recurrence of Prostate Cancer: Ready for Prime Time?
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Adjuvant Treatment of High-risk Renal Cell Carcinoma: Leaving the Desert?
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Brief Correspondence
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Prevalence and Prognostic Significance of PTEN Loss in African-American and European-American Men Undergoing Radical Prostatectomy
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The Incremental Role of Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Prostate Cancer Staging before Radical Prostatectomy
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The CAPRA Score at 10 Years: Contemporary Perspectives and Analysis of Supporting Studies
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Predicting Competing Mortality in Patients Undergoing Radical Prostatectomy Aged 70 yr or Older
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Efficacy of Systemic Chemotherapy Plus Radical Nephroureterectomy for Metastatic Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma
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Updated European Association of Urology Guidelines Regarding Adjuvant Therapy for Renal Cell Carcinoma
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Platinum Priorities
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Early Recurrence Patterns Following Totally Intracorporeal Robot-assisted Radical Cystectomy: Results from the EAU Robotic Urology Section (ERUS) Scientific Working Group
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Brief Correspondence
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Upholding Rigorous Standards: Comparable Patterns and Rates of Recurrence Between Open and Robot-assisted Radical Cystectomy
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Prostate Cancer
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Temporal Trends and the Impact of Race, Insurance, and Socioeconomic Status in the Management of Localized Prostate Cancer
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Patterns of Care for Prostate Cancer Patients: Predictors of Care, But For Whom?
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Germline Mutations in ATM and BRCA1/2 Distinguish Risk for Lethal and Indolent Prostate Cancer and are Associated with Early Age at Death
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The Evolving Narrative of DNA Repair Gene Defects: Distinguishing Indolent from Lethal Prostate Cancer
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Application of a Prognostic Gleason Grade Grouping System to Assess Distant Prostate Cancer Outcomes
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Validation of a Contemporary Five-tiered Gleason Grade Grouping Using Population-based Data
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Prostate Cancer Grade Groups Correlate with Prostate-specific Cancer Mortality: SEER Data for Contemporary Graded Specimens
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Clinical Outcomes for Patients with Gleason Score 9–10 Prostate Adenocarcinoma Treated With Radiotherapy or Radical Prostatectomy: A Multi-institutional Comparative Analysis
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Local Therapy for Gleason 9–10 Prostate Cancer: Looking to the Future
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Subgroups of Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer Bone Metastases Defined Through an Inverse Relationship Between Androgen Receptor Activity and Immune Response
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Prostate Cancer and Immune Monitoring: Are We Heading Towards Better Selection of Patients and Treatment Strategies?
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Female Urology – Incontinence
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Bladder Endometriosis: A Systematic Review of Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, Treatment, Impact on Fertility, and Risk of Malignant Transformation
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Bladder Endometriosis: A Rare but Challenging Condition
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Guidelines
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Conflict of Evidence: Resolving Discrepancies When Findings from Randomized Controlled Trials and Meta-analyses Disagree
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In Defense of Randomized Clinical Trials in Surgery: Let Us Not Forget Archie Cochrane’s Legacy
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Surgery in Motion
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Advanced Reconstruction of Vesicourethral Support (ARVUS) during Robot-assisted Radical Prostatectomy: One-year Functional Outcomes in a Two-group Randomised Controlled Trial
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Words of Wisdom
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Re: Perioperative and Short-term Outcomes of Robotic vs Open Bladder Neck Procedures for Neurogenic Incontinence
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Re: Prediction of Lymph Node Metastasis in Patients with Bladder Cancer Using Whole Transcriptome Gene Expression Signatures
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Re: Long-term Results of Active Surveillance in the Göteborg Randomized, Population-based Prostate Cancer Screening Trial
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Re: The Role of Adjuvant Radiotherapy in Pathologically Lymph Node Positive Prostate Cancer
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Re: The Detection of Androgen Receptor Splice Variant 7 in Plasma-derived Exosomal RNA Strongly Predicts Resistance to Hormonal Therapy in Metastatic Prostate Cancer Patients
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Re: Adjuvant Sunitinib in High-risk Renal-cell Carcinoma after Nephrectomy
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Research Letters
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Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: Update, Trends, and Future Directions for Simultaneous Supine Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy and Retrograde Ureterolithotripsy in the Galdakao-modified Supine Valdivia Position for Large Proximal Ureteral Calculi
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How Reliable are Trial-based Prognostic Models in Real-world Patients with Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer?
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Methodological Considerations for Early-phase Development of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Urothelial Bladder Cancer
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Mutagenic Factors and Complex Clonal Relationship of Multifocal Urothelial Cell Carcinoma
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Letters to the Editor published online
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Re: Zhihua Lu, Guiting Lin, Amanda Reed-Maldonado, Chunxi Wang, Yung-Chin Lee, Tom F. Lue. Low-intensity Extracorporeal Shock Wave Treatment Improves Erectile Function: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.Eur Urol 2017;71:223–33 Low-intensity Extracorporeal Shock Wave Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction: Does the Shadow Exceed the Light?
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Re: Brian I. Rini, Tanya B. Dorff, Paul Elson, et al. Active Surveillance in Metastatic Renal-cell Carcinoma: A Prospective, Phase 2 Trial. Lancet Oncol Lancet 2016;17:1317–24 Active Surveillance in Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma: Option or Exception?
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Re: Jaimin R. Bhatt, Patrick O. Richard, Nicole S. Kim, et al. Natural History of Renal Angiomyolipoma (AML): Most Patients with Large AMLs >4 cm Can Be Offered Active Surveillance as an Initial Management Strategy. Eur Urol 2016;70:85–90
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Re: Marco Borghesi, Hashim Ahmed, Robert Nam, et al. Complications After Systematic, Random, and Image-guided Prostate Biopsy. Eur Urol 2017;71:353–65
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Re: Scott P. Kelly, Philip S. Rosenberg, William F. Anderson, et al. Trends in the Incidence of Fatal Prostate Cancer in the United States by Race. Eur Urol 2017;71:195–201
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Re: Ernesto R. Cordeiro Feijoo, Arjun Sivaraman, Eric Barret, et al. Focal High- intensity Focused Ultrasound Targeted Hemiablation for Unilateral Prostate Cancer: A Prospective Evaluation of Oncologic and Functional Outcomes. Eur Urol 2016;69:214–20
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Reply to Runqiang Yuan and Hongxing Huang’s Letter to the Editor re: Ernesto R. Cordeiro Feijoo, Arjun Sivaraman, Eric Barret, et al. Focal High-intensity Focused Ultrasound Targeted Hemiablation for Unilateral Prostate Cancer: A Prospective Evaluation of Oncologic and Functional Outcomes. Eur Urol 2016;69:214–20
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Re: Jean-Pierre Droz, Gilles Albrand, Silke Gillessen, et al. Management of Prostate Cancer in Elderly Patients: Recommendations of a Task Force of the International Society of Geriatric Oncology. Eur Urol. In press. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2016.12.025 Health Assessment of the Elderly is a “Relatively Young” Issue
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Re: Roman Sosnowski, Paolo Verze, Cosimo De Nunzio, and Marc A. Bjurlin’s Letter to the Editor re: Marcus G. Cumberbatch, Matteo Rota, James W.F. Catto, Carlo LaVecchia. The Role of Tobacco Smoke in Bladder and Kidney Carcinogenesis: A Comparison of Exposures and Meta-analysis of Incidence and Mortality Risks. Eur Urol 2016;70:458–66: Smoking Cessation and Urology: A New Domain for Prevention and Treatment
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Re: Omar Fahmy, Mohd Ghani Khairul-Asri, Christian Schwentner, et al. Algorithm for Optimal Urethral Coverage in Hypospadias and Fistula Repair: A Systematic Review. Eur Urol 2016;70:293–8
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Reply to Lei Kang, Lugang Huang and Jingti Zhang’s Letter to the Editor re: Omar Fahmy, Mohd Ghani Khairul-Asri, Christian Schwentner, et al. Algorithm for Optimal Urethral Coverage in Hypospadias and Fistula Repair: A Systematic Review. Eur Urol 2016;70:293–8
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Congress Calendar
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Corrigenda
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Corrigendum re: “Impact of Prostate-specific Antigen (PSA) Screening Trials and Revised PSA Screening Guidelines on Rates of Prostate Biopsy and Postbiopsy Complications” [Eur Urol 2017;71:55–65]
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Corrigendum re: “Serum Levels of MicroRNA miR-371a-3p: A Sensitive and Specific New Biomarker for Germ Cell Tumours” [Eur Urol 2017;71:213–20]
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