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Volume 36, Issue 4

April 2018

Including the Topical Section: Evolution of Technologies in Urology

Issue Editor:

Nathan Lawrentschuk

23 articles in this issue

Evolution of technologies in urology: full steam ahead?
Nathan Lawrentschuk
Editorial 16 March 2018 Pages: 517 - 518
⁶⁸Ga-prostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA) positron emission tomography (PET) for primary staging of high-risk prostate cancer: a systematic review
Julia Corfield
Marlon Perera
Nathan Lawrentschuk
Topic Paper 17 January 2018 Pages: 519 - 527
Single-use flexible ureteropyeloscopy: a systematic review
N. F. Davis
M. R. Quinlan
D. M. Bolton
Topic Paper 24 November 2017 Pages: 529 - 536
Robotic surgery: new robots and finally some real competition!
Pradeep P. Rao
Topic Paper 09 February 2018 Pages: 537 - 541
Introducing new technology safely into urological practice
Siska Van Bruwaene
Benjamin Namdarian
Ignace Billiet
Topic Paper 11 January 2018 Pages: 543 - 548
Histopathology: ditch the slides, because digital and 3D are on show
Ilaria Jansen
Marit Lucas
Patricia J. Zondervan
Topic Paper Open access 02 February 2018 Pages: 549 - 555
Three dimensional models in uro-oncology: a future built with additive fabrication
Todd G. Manning
Jonathan S. O’Brien
Nathan Lawrentschuk
Topic Paper 25 January 2018 Pages: 557 - 563
‘Prostate Cancer Risk Calculator’ mobile applications (Apps): a systematic review and scoring using the validated user version of the Mobile Application Rating Scale (uMARS)
Ahmed Adam
Julian C. Hellig
Nathan Lawrentschuk
Original Article 08 December 2017 Pages: 565 - 573
Prostatic artery embolization for benign prostatic obstruction: assessment of safety and efficacy
Daniel Christidis
E. Clarebrough
D. Bolton
Topic Paper 14 February 2018 Pages: 575 - 584
A randomized, prospective study of laparoendoscopic single-site plus one-port versus mini laparoscopic technique for live donor nephrectomy
Kyu Won Lee
Sae Woong Choi
Hyuk Jin Cho
Original Article 02 February 2018 Pages: 585 - 593
Robotic surgery in public hospitals of Latin-America: a castle of sand?
Fernando P. Secin
Rafael Coelho
Hugo Dávila Barrios
Topic Paper 19 February 2018 Pages: 595 - 601
Novel technology of molecular radio-guidance for lymph node dissection in recurrent prostate cancer by PSMA-ligands
Isabel Rauscher
Thomas Horn
Tobias Maurer
Topic Paper 25 January 2018 Pages: 603 - 608
Comparison of retropubic, laparoscopic and robotic radical prostatectomy: who is the winner?
Abbas Basiri
Jean JMCH de la Rosette
Hamidreza Shemshaki
Review 23 January 2018 Pages: 609 - 621
Prostate cancer rates in patients with initially negative elastography-targeted biopsy vs. systematic biopsy
Jeannette Kratzenberg
Georg Salomon
Katharina Boehm
Original Article 13 January 2018 Pages: 623 - 628
A prospective study evaluating indirect MRI-signs for the prediction of extraprostatic disease in patients with prostate cancer: tumor volume, tumor contact length and tumor apparent diffusion coefficient
Erik Rud
Lien Diep
Eduard Baco
Original Article 18 January 2018 Pages: 629 - 637
Surgical treatment for clinical node-positive bladder cancer patients treated with radical cystectomy without neoadjuvant chemotherapy
Marco Moschini
Agostino Mattei
Andrea Gallina
Original Article 24 January 2018 Pages: 639 - 644
Timing of blood transfusion and oncologic outcomes in patients treated with radical nephroureterectomy for upper tract urothelial carcinoma
Aditya Bagrodia
Samuel Kaffenberger
Jonathan A. Coleman
Original Article 17 January 2018 Pages: 645 - 653
Robot-assisted post-chemotherapy retroperitoneal lymph node dissection in germ cell tumor: is the single-docking with lateral approach relevant?
C. Overs
J. B. Beauval
Nicolas Doumerc
Original Article 20 January 2018 Pages: 655 - 661
Is the laser mightier than the sword? A comparative study for the urethrotomy
Coen Holzhauer
Anita W. T. M. Roelofs
Michael R. van Balken
Original Article 13 January 2018 Pages: 663 - 666
Fluoroscopy-free ultrasonography-guided percutaneous nephrolithotomy in pediatric patients: a single-center experience
Akbar Nouralizadeh
Farzaneh Sharifiaghdas
Behzad Narouie
Original Article 18 January 2018 Pages: 667 - 671
Viability and biocompatibility of an adhesive system for intrarenal embedding and endoscopic removal of small residual fragments in minimally-invasive stone treatment in an in vivo pig model
Simon Hein
Dominik Stefan Schoeb
Arkadiusz Miernik
Original Article 24 January 2018 Pages: 673 - 680
No convincing evidence on differences in metabolic effects of medical and surgical castration in the treatment of prostate cancer
Peter B. Østergren
Tobias Wirenfeldt Klausen
Mikkel Fode
Letter to the Editor 25 February 2017 Pages: 681 - 682
Reply to letter to editor regarding: LHRH analog therapy is associated with worse metabolic side effects than bilateral orchiectomy in prostate cancer
Marcel Cabral Cognette
Andreza Vargas da Silva
Eliney Ferreira Faria
Letter to the Editor 22 February 2018 Pages: 683 - 684