Urology

Receiver operating curves and dose-volume analysis of late toxicity with stereotactic body radiation therapy for prostate cancer.

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate a receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve m...

Adaptive Dimensionality Reduction with Semi-Supervision (AdDReSS): Classifying Multi-Attribute Biomedical Data.

Medical diagnostics is often a multi-attribute problem, necessitating sophisticated tools for analyz...

Robotic ultrasound-guided SBRT of the prostate: feasibility with respect to plan quality.

PURPOSE: Advances in radiation therapy delivery systems have enabled motion compensated SBRT of the ...

Comparison of 1800 Robotic and Open Partial Nephrectomies for Renal Tumors.

Hartmann's procedure vs abdominoperineal resection with intersphincteric dissection in patients with rectal cancer: a randomized multicentre trial (HAPIrect).

BACKGROUND: The use of Hartmann's procedure in the old and frail and/or in patients with fecal incon...

Detecting the presence of an indwelling urinary catheter and urinary symptoms in hospitalized patients using natural language processing.

OBJECTIVE: To develop a natural language processing pipeline to extract positively asserted concepts...

Editorial Comment to Stratified analysis of 800 Asian patients after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy with a median 64 months of follow up.

PHYTOCHEMISTRY, CYTOTOXICITY AND APOPTOSIS STUDIES OF B-SITOSTEROL-3--GLUCOSIDE AND Β -AMYRIN FROM .

BACKGROUND: is used traditionally in many countries for the treatment of cancer and benign prostate...

Discrimination of systolic and diastolic dysfunctions using multi-layer perceptron in heart rate variability analysis.

In this study, the heart rate variability (HRV) analysis is used to distinguish patients with systol...

Da Vinci© Skills Simulator™: is an early selection of talented console surgeons possible?

To investigate whether the learning curve of robotic surgery simulator training depends on the proba...

Re: Instrument Life for Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy and Partial Nephrectomy: Are Ten Lives for Most Instruments Justified?

Re: Retropubic Intracorporeal Placement of a Suburethral Autologous Sling during Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy to Improve Early Urinary Continence Recovery: Preliminary Data.

Out-of-Sample Extrapolation utilizing Semi-Supervised Manifold Learning (OSE-SSL): Content Based Image Retrieval for Histopathology Images.

Content-based image retrieval (CBIR) retrieves database images most similar to the query image by (1...

Emergence of carbapenemase-producing urinary isolates at a tertiary care hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

OBJECTIVES: A growing incidence of pathogens producing carbapenemases has been observed in many coun...

Deep learning as a tool for increased accuracy and efficiency of histopathological diagnosis.

Pathologists face a substantial increase in workload and complexity of histopathologic cancer diagno...

Re: Urinary Fistula after Robot-Assisted Partial Nephrectomy: A Multicentre Analysis of 1,791 Patients.

Serum Thiamine Values in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients under Maintenance Hemodialysis.

OBJECTIVE: Hemodialysis patients are prone to malnutrition because of diet or many uremic complicati...

[Addendum concerning: "A prospective trial comparing consecutive series of open retropubic and robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy in a centre: Oncologic and functional outcomes" written by J.B. Beauval et al. [Prog. Urol. 25 (2015) 370-8] and F. Rozet [Prog. Urol. 25 (2015) 379-80]].

Re: Robot-assisted Versus Open Radical Prostatectomy: A Contemporary Analysis of an All-payer Discharge Database.

Protective effect of ginsenosides Rk3 and Rh4 on cisplatin-induced acute kidney injury and .

BACKGROUND: Nephrotoxicity is the major side effect in cisplatin chemotherapy. Previously, we report...

Prediction and detection models for acute kidney injury in hospitalized older adults.

BACKGROUND: Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) occurs in at least 5 % of hospitalized patients and can result...