Urology

Artificial intelligence: A promising frontier in bladder cancer diagnosis and outcome prediction.

Bladder cancer (BCa) is the most common malignancy of the urinary tract and the most expensive malig...

PCaGuard: A Software Platform to Support Optimal Management of Prostate Cancer.

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Prostate cancer (PCa) is a severe public health issue and the most common ...

Identification of glomerulosclerosis using IBM Watson and shallow neural networks.

BACKGROUND: Advanced stages of different renal diseases feature glomerular sclerosis at a histologic...

Prediction model of acute kidney injury induced by cisplatin in older adults using a machine learning algorithm.

BACKGROUND: Early detection and prediction of cisplatin-induced acute kidney injury (Cis-AKI) are es...

First completely robot-assisted retroperitoneal nephroureterectomy with bladder cuff: a step-by-step technique.

INTRODUCTION: While various surgical techniques have been reported for open and minimally invasive t...

Editorial Comment to Expanding the limits of nephron-sparing surgery: Surgical technique and mid-term outcomes of purely off-clamp robotic partial nephrectomy for totally endophytic renal tumors.

A data-driven ultrasound approach discriminates pathological high grade prostate cancer.

Accurate prostate cancer screening is imperative for reducing the risk of cancer death. Ultrasound i...

Understanding machine learning classifier decisions in automated radiotherapy quality assurance.

The complexity of generating radiotherapy treatments demands a rigorous quality assurance (QA) proce...

Prediction of post-stroke urinary tract infection risk in immobile patients using machine learning: an observational cohort study.

BACKGROUND: Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of major nosocomial infections significantly affect...

Application of deterministic networking for reducing network delay in urological telesurgery: A retrospective study.

BACKGROUND: Deterministic Networking (DetNet) is a new technology that can effectively control netwo...

Oncocytoma-Related Gene Signature to Differentiate Chromophobe Renal Cancer and Oncocytoma Using Machine Learning.

Publicly available gene expression datasets were analyzed to develop a chromophobe and oncocytoma re...

Ranking patients on the kidney transplant waiting list based on fuzzy inference system.

BACKGROUND: Kidney transplantation is the best treatment for people with End-Stage Renal Disease (ES...

Artificial intelligence for dermatopathology: Current trends and the road ahead.

Artificial intelligence (AI), including deep learning methods that leverage neural network-based alg...

Machine learning prediction model of acute kidney injury after percutaneous coronary intervention.

Acute kidney injury (AKI) after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is associated with a signif...

Single-Port Retzius-Sparing Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy: Feasibility and Early Outcomes.

To determine safety and feasibility of single-port Retzius-sparing robot-assisted radical prostatec...

Nerve spare robot assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy with amniotic membranes: medium term outcomes.

dHACM is a source of factors including cytokines that allow anti-inflammatory and proliferative elem...

Using Machine Learning to Identify Metabolomic Signatures of Pediatric Chronic Kidney Disease Etiology.

BACKGROUND: Untargeted plasma metabolomic profiling combined with machine learning (ML) may lead to ...

Combined model-based and deep learning-based automated 3D zonal segmentation of the prostate on T2-weighted MR images: clinical evaluation.

OBJECTIVE: To train and to test for prostate zonal segmentation an existing algorithm already traine...

Using Machine Learning to Evaluate the Role of Microinflammation in Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease.

BACKGROUND: Lipid metabolism disorder, as one major complication in patients with chronic kidney dis...

Simultaneous robotic partial nephrectomy for bilateral renal masses.

PURPOSE: There is currently no consensus regarding the optimal treatment strategy for patients prese...

Response to Hinojosa-Gonzalez Re: "Perioperative and Oncologic Outcomes of Single-Port Multiport Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy: A Meta-Analysis" by Li, et al.