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Resurfacing the Penis of Complex Hypospadias Repair (“Hypospadias Cripples”) by Fam, Mina M, Hanna, Moneer K

“…Purpose After the creation of a neourethra in a “hypospadias cripple,” resurfacing the penis with healthy skin is a significant challenge because local tissue…”
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A review of Agent Orange and its associated oncologic risk of genitourinary cancers by Chang, Chrystal, Benson, Michael, Fam, Mina M.

“…Agent Orange is an herbicide sprayed widely in Vietnam that is linked to a variety of malignancies in as early as 1991.Since then, there has been concern for,…”
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Increasing Utilization of Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Prostate Cancer Active Surveillance by Fam, Mina M., Yabes, Jonathan G., Macleod, Liam C., Bandari, Jathin, Turner, Robert M., Lopa, Samia H., Furlan, Alessandro, Filson, Christopher P., Davies, Benjamin J., Jacobs, Bruce L.

“…To characterize the use of multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI) in male Medicare beneficiaries electing active surveillance for prostate cancer…”
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Palliative care use amongst patients with bladder cancer by Hugar, Lee A., Lopa, Samia H., Yabes, Jonathan G., Yu, Justin A., Turner, Robert M., Fam, Mina M., MacLeod, Liam C., Davies, Benjamin J., Smith, Angela B., Jacobs, Bruce L.

“…Objectives To describe the rate and determinants of palliative care use amongst Medicare beneficiaries with bladder cancer and encourage a national dialogue on…”
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Associations Between Female Sex and Treatment Patterns and Outcomes for Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer by Grajales, Valentina, Bandari, Jathin, Hale, Nathan E., Yabes, Jonathan G., Turner, Robert M., Fam, Mina M., Sabik, Lindsay M., Gingrich, Jeffrey R., Davies, Benjamin J., Jacobs, Bruce L.

“…To investigate the association of female sex with the selected treatment for patients with nonmetastatic muscle-invasive bladder cancer. Sex is a known…”
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A review for clinicians: Prostate cancer and the antineoplastic properties of metformin by Hankinson, Stephen J., B.A, Fam, Mina, M.D, Patel, Nitin N., M.D

“…Abstract Objectives Metformin has numerous antineoplastic effects including an AMP-activated protein kinase–dependent mechanism, AMP-activated protein…”
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The Use of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Protocols and Sugammadex in a Friedreich Ataxia Patient Who Underwent Robotic Surgery: A Case Report of a Patient Who Required No Postoperative Opioids and Was Discharged Home Earlier Than Anticipated by Russo, Lori P, Haddad, Daniel, Bauman, Daniel, Fam, Mina M

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The Safety and Short-term Outcomes of Leukocyte Depleted Autologous Transfusions During Radical Cystectomy by Myrga, John M, Ayyash, Omar M, Bandari, Jathin, Fam, Mina M, Macleod, Liam C, Jacobs, Bruce L, Davies, Benjamin J

“…To examine long- and short-term outcomes using cell salvage with a commercially available leukocyte depletion filter following radical cystectomy in an…”
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Rate and Determinants of Completing Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Medicare Beneficiaries With Bladder Cancer: A SEER-Medicare Analysis by Hugar, Lee A., Yabes, Jonathan G., Turner, Robert M., Fam, Mina M., Appleman, Leonard J., Davies, Benjamin J., Jacobs, Bruce L.

“…To determine the rate and determinants of neoadjuvant chemotherapy noncompletion in patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer. Using Surveillance,…”
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Trends and appropriateness of perioperative chemotherapy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer by Macleod, Liam C., Yabes, Jonathan G., Yu, Michelle, Fam, Mina M., Hale, Nathan E., Turner, Robert M., Lopa, Samia H., Gingrich, Jeffrey R., Borza, Tudor, Skolarus, Ted A., Davies, Benjamin J., Jacobs, Bruce L.

“…Contemporary guidelines recommend cystectomy with neoadjuvant or adjuvant cisplatin-based chemotherapy given with curative intent for patients with resectable…”
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Expanded criteria for active surveillance in prostate cancer: a review of the current data by Jones, Cameron, Fam, Mina M, Davies, Benjamin J

“…Over the last ten years, active surveillance (AS) has become increasingly utilized for patients with low-risk prostate cancer. Appropriately selected AS…”
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Comparison of Neoadjuvant and Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer by Macleod, Liam C., Fam, Mina M., Yabes, Jonathan G., Hale, Nathan E., Turner, Robert M., Lopa, Samia H., Gingrich, Jeffrey R., Borza, Tudor, Skolarus, Ted A., Davies, Benjamin J., Jacobs, Bruce L.

“…We use observational methods to compare impact of perioperative chemotherapy timing (ie, neoadjuvant and adjuvant) on overall survival (OS) in muscle-invasive…”
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The Open Approach to Severe Stent Encrustation: A Consecutive Case Series by Talwar, Ruchika, BA, Benson, Michael, MD, Fam, Mina, MD, Bargman, Vladislav, MD, Patel, Nitin N., MD

“…Abstract Urologists rely heavily on indwelling ureteral stents to manage urinary tract obstruction secondary to calculi, malignancy, stricture, congenital…”
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Implications of Cystectomy Travel Distance for Hospital Readmission and Survival by Hale, Nathan E., Macleod, Liam C., Yabes, Jonathan G., Turner, Robert M., Fam, Mina M., Gingrich, Jeffrey R., Skolarus, Ted A., Borza, Tudor, Sabik, Lindsay M., Davies, Benjamin J., Jacobs, Bruce L.

“…Regionalization of complex surgical care results in increasing need for patients to travel for complex oncologic procedures such as cystectomy in bladder…”
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Erratum to expanded criteria for active surveillance in prostate cancer: a review of the current data by Jones, Cameron, Fam, Mina M, Davies, Benjamin J

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.21037/tau.2017.08.23.]…”
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Enterocystoplasty: the long-term effects on bone mineral density by Hensle, Terry W, Reiley, Elizabeth A, Fam, Mina M, Carpenter, Christina P

“…Summary Background Studies show that enterocystoplasty has a negative effect on bone mineral density (BMD). The aim of this study was to investigate the…”
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The comparative effectiveness of quadratus lumborum blocks and paravertebral blocks in radical cystectomy patients by Lee, Austin J, Yabes, Jonathan G, Hale, Nathan, Hrebinko, Ronald L, Gingrich, Jeffrey R, Maranchie, Jodi K, Fam, Mina M, Turner I I, Robert M, Davies, Benjamin J, Ben-David, Bruce, Jacobs, Bruce L

“…Multimodal analgesia is an effective way to control pain and limit opioid use after surgery. The quadratus lumborum block and paravertebral block are two…”
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Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging Is Associated with Increased Medicare Spending in Prostate Cancer Active Surveillance by Macleod, Liam C., Yabes, Jonathan G., Fam, Mina M., Bandari, Jathin, Yu, Michelle, Maganty, Avinash, Furlan, Alessandro, Filson, Christopher P., Davies, Benjamin J., Jacobs, Bruce L.

“…Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI) may improve prostate cancer risk stratification and decrease the need for repeat biopsies in men on prostate…”
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PD22-09 RESURFACING THE PENIS OF THE HYPOSPADIAS CRIPPLE by Fam, Mina, Hanna, Moneer

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Risk of Radiation from Computerized Tomography Urography in the Evaluation of Asymptomatic Microscopic Hematuria by Yecies, Todd, Bandari, Jathin, Fam, Mina, Macleod, Liam, Jacobs, Bruce, Davies, Benjamin

“…The AUA (American Urological Association) guidelines for asymptomatic microscopic hematuria recommend that patients undergo computerized tomography urography,…”
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