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To investigate the influence of preoperative smoking history on the survival outcomes and complications in a cohort from a large multicenter database. Many patients who undergo radical cystectomy (RC) have a h...
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Open AccessMachine learning based prediction for oncologic outcomes of renal cell carcinoma after surgery using Korean Renal Cell Carcinoma (KORCC) database
We developed a novel prediction model for recurrence and survival in patients with localized renal cell carcinoma (RCC) after surgery and a novel statistical method of machine learning (ML) to improve accuracy...
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Open AccessA comparison between asymptomatic and symptomatic ureteral stones
To investigate the characteristics and impact of asymptomatic (silent) ureteral stones on renal function and compare them with those of symptomatic stones. We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of 67...
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Open AccessComparison between biparametric and multiparametric MRI in predicting muscle invasion by bladder cancer based on the VI-RADS
This study aimed to compare the diagnostic validity of biparametric magnetic resonance imaging (bpMRI) with that of multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) based on the Vesicle Imaging-Reporting and Data System (VI-RADS) ...
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: Frozen section utilization to omit systematic biopsy in diagnosing high risk prostate cancer
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Open AccessFrozen section utilization to omit systematic biopsy in diagnosing high risk prostate cancer
The current guidelines for targeted prostate biopsy recommend an additional systematic biopsy regardless of clinical risk assessment. To evaluate frozen section biopsy utilization in targeted prostate biopsy ...
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Open AccessConcordance between biparametric MRI, transperineal targeted plus systematic MRI-ultrasound fusion prostate biopsy, and radical prostatectomy pathology
We aimed to confirm the reliability of the results of bi-parametric magnetic resolution imaging-ultrasound fusion targeted and systematic biopsies (bpMRI-US transperineal FTSB) compared to prostatectomy specim...
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Open AccessEffect of intraoperative fluid volume on postoperative ileus after robot-assisted radical cystectomy
This study aimed to investigate the effect of intraoperative fluid volume on the postoperative ileus (POI) recovery period. A retrospective review of the Korean robot-assisted radical cystectomy database ident...
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Open AccessThe prognostic role of preoperative serum albumin/globulin ratio in patients with non-metastatic renal cell carcinoma undergoing partial or radical nephrectomy
This multi-institutional study sought to clarify the association between the preoperative serum albumin/globulin ratio (AGR) and the prognosis of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) in a large cohort. This study encomp...
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: Decreased expression of bone morphogenetic protein-2 is correlated with biochemical recurrence in prostate cancer: Immunohistochemical analysis
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Open AccessDecreased expression of bone morphogenetic protein-2 is correlated with biochemical recurrence in prostate cancer: Immunohistochemical analysis
We evaluated the prognostic value of BMP-2 expression in prostate cancer tissue via immunohistochemistry in prostate cancer patients. From July 2007 to August 2010, radical prostatectomy specimens from 90 pati...
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Open AccessPublisher Correction: Renal capsular invasion is a prognostic biomarker in localized clear cell renal cell carcinoma
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Open AccessRenal capsular invasion is a prognostic biomarker in localized clear cell renal cell carcinoma
Renal capsular invasion (RCI) and lymphovascular invasion (LVI) are potential prognostic factors of significance in renal cell carcinoma (RCC). We evaluated the independent prognostic implications of RCI and L...