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Phase I Trial of Intravesical Docetaxel in the Management of Superficial Bladder Cancer Refractory to Standard Intravesical Therapy by MCKIERNAN, James M, MASSON, Puneet, MURPHY, Alana M, GOETZL, Manlio, OLSSON, Carl A, PETRYLAK, Daniel P, DESAI, Manisha, BENSON, Mitchell C

“…Up to 50% of patients treated with intravesical agents for superficial bladder cancer will experience recurrence. Response rates to second-line intravesical…”
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Utility of postoperative laboratory studies after female pelvic reconstructive surgery by Murphy, Alana M., MD, Tunitsky-Bitton, Elena, MD, Krlin, Ryan M., MD, Barber, Matthew D., MD, Goldman, Howard B., MD

“…Objective We sought to determine the frequency of laboratory studies after female pelvic reconstructive surgery and the rate of intervention based on the…”
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A comparison of the outcomes of neoadjuvant and adjuvant chemotherapy for clinical T2‐T4aN0‐N2M0 bladder cancer by Wosnitzer, Matthew S., Hruby, Gregory W., Murphy, Alana M., Barlow, Lamont J., Cordon‐Cardo, Carlos, Mansukhani, Mahesh, Petrylak, Daniel P., Benson, Mitchell C., McKiernan, James M.

“…BACKGROUND: Despite evidence supporting perioperative chemotherapy, few randomized studies compare neoadjuvant and adjuvant chemotherapy for bladder cancer…”
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Partial nephrectomy and radical nephrectomy offer similar cancer outcomes in renal cortical tumors 4 cm or larger by Mitchell, Robert E., Gilbert, Scott M., Murphy, Alana M., Olsson, Carl A., Benson, Mitchell C., McKiernan, James M.

“…To determine whether the type of surgery (partial nephrectomy [PN] versus radical nephrectomy [RN]) has any effect on cancer outcome for renal cortical tumors…”
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Prevalence of stress urinary incontinence in women with multiple sclerosis by Murphy, Alana M, Bethoux, Francois, Stough, Darlene, Goldman, Howard B

“…The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) in women with multiple sclerosis (MS) and to what degree these…”
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Evaluation and management of female urinary incontinence by Denisenko, Andrew A, Clark, Cassra B, D'Amico, Maria, Murphy, Alana M

“…INTRODUCTION Urinary incontinence (UI) is a common condition in all demographics of women and consists of stress UI (SUI), Urgency UI (UUI), and mixed UI…”
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Gender Diversity in Urology Residency Program Leadership Is Associated With Gender Diversity in Residency Cohort by Simhal, Rishabh K., Shah, Yash B., Wang, Kerith R., Martin, Jonathan, Shah, Sohan, Wright, Adam, D’Amico, Maria, Leong, Joon Yau, Lallas, Costas D., Shenot, Patrick J., Shah, Mihir S., Murphy, Alana M.

“…To evaluate the association of program director (PD) gender on the proportion of female residents in urology residency programs. Demographics for program…”
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Thigh exploration for excision of a transobturator sling by Murphy, Alana M., Goldman, Howard B.

“…Introduction and hypothesis Groin pain is a known complication of transobturator mesh placement. The objective of this instructional video is to present the…”
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Faculty Development: How Do We Encourage Faculty to Become Better Teachers and Mentors? by Murphy, Alana M., Shenot, Patrick J., Lallas, Costas D.

“…Purpose of Review A healthy mentor relationship is a mutually beneficial experience and a necessary part of the natural progression of a career in academic…”
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Surgical management of vaginal prolapse: current surgical concepts by Murphy, Alana M, Clark, Cassra B, Denisenko, Andrew A, D'Amico, Maria J, Vasavada, Sandip P

“…INTRODUCTION Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a condition defined by a loss of structural integrity within the vagina and often results in symptoms which greatly…”
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Mid-urethral slings in female incontinence: Current status by Krlin, Ryan M, Murphy, Alana M, Ingber, Michael S, Vasavada, Sandip P

“…The advent of the mid-urethral sling (MUS) 15 years ago has drastically changed the surgical management of stress urinary incontinence (SUI). Both retropubic…”
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Long-term Clinical Outcomes of a Phase I Trial of Intravesical Docetaxel in the Management of Non–muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer Refractory to Standard Intravesical Therapy by Laudano, Melissa A, Barlow, Lamont J, Murphy, Alana M, Petrylak, Daniel P, Desai, Manisha, Benson, Mitchell C, McKiernan, James M

“…Objectives To report the long-term clinical outcomes and durability of response after treatment with induction intravesical docetaxel. Most novel agents used…”
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Treatment of overactive bladder: what is on the horizon? by Murphy, Alana M., Krlin, Ryan M., Goldman, Howard B.

“…There is still a need to develop additional effective and well-tolerated therapies for the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB). The purpose of this review is…”
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The number of negative pelvic lymph nodes removed does not affect the risk of biochemical failure after radical prostatectomy by Murphy, Alana M., Berkman, Douglas S., Desai, Manisha, Benson, Mitchell C., McKiernan, James M., Badani, Ketan K.

“…Study Type – Therapy (case series)
Level of Evidence 4 OBJECTIVES To assess patients who had radical prostatectomy (RP) and pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND)…”
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Transvaginal sacrospinous hysteropexy by Murphy, Alana M., Goldman, Howard B.

“…Introduction and hypothesis Sacrospinous hysteropexy provides a transvaginal technique for pelvic organ prolapse (POP) repair with uterine preservation. The…”
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Increasing Detection Rate of Benign Renal Tumors: Evaluation of Factors Predicting for Benign Tumor Histologic Features During Past Two Decades by Murphy, Alana M, Buck, Adam M, Benson, Mitchell C, McKiernan, James M

“…Objectives To determine whether the detection of benign renal tumors is increasing and to identity the predictors of benign histologic features. The detection…”
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Endoscopic management of vesicoueteral reflux in adult women by Murphy, Alana M., Ritch, Chad R., Reiley, Elizabeth A., Hensle, Terry W.

“…Study Type – Therapy (case series) Level of Evidence 4 OBJECTIVE •  To describe our endoscopic management of adult women with vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) and…”
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Pro: the contemporary use of transvaginal mesh in surgery for pelvic organ prolapse by Krlin, Ryan M, Murphy, Alana M, Goldman, Howard B

“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWThis review will focus on the strengths of transvaginal mesh-augmented repairs over traditional native tissue repairs with an emphasis on the…”
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Reoperative retroperitoneal lymph-node dissection for testicular germ cell tumor by Murphy, Alana M., McKiernan, James M.

“…Purpose We sought to discuss the indications for reoperative retroperitoneal surgery, preoperative evaluation of patients, distribution of retroperitoneal…”
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Clinical Trials Report: Low-dose Oral Desmopressin for Nocturia by Murphy, Alana M., Goldman, Howard B.

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