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The use of minimally invasive techniques to manage an ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) has been well described. In this case report, we describe the management of an UPJO and a large renal vein varix ...
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A case of synchronous bilateral testicular seminoma
The optimum management of patients with low-stage seminoma remains a matter of debate. Here, Resnick et al. detail the case of a 51-year-old man who was diagnosed with bilateral stage I testicular seminoma. The a...
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Cancer of the Adrenal Gland
This chapter provides an overview of minimally invasive surgical techniques employed for extirpation of the adrenal gland, gives an overview to the main surgical indications for adrenalectomy, summarizes the c...
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Surgical Approaches to Early Stage Kidney Cancer
With the continued routine use of cross-sectional imaging, the incidence of early stage localized renal cell carcinoma (RCC) or the small renal mass continues to rise. Treatment options for localized RCC inclu...
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Active Surveillance of the Small Renal Mass
Increased abdominal imaging has led to the significant incidental detection of clinically localized renal tumors. While the gold standard remains surgical excision, no demonstrable improvement in cancer-specif...
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Multicenter evaluation of the role of UroVysion FISH assay in surveillance of patients with bladder cancer: does FISH positivity anticipate recurrence?
The significance of a positive UroVysion FISH assay is uncertain in patients with normal cystoscopy. This multicenter study evaluates the clinical significance of a positive FISH assay in patients with no visi...
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Adrenalectomy: should urologists not be doing more?
Adrenalectomy is an operation performed by both urologists and general surgeons; however, the majority are performed by general surgeons. We investigated whether there was a difference in outcomes based on sur...
