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Effect of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass on testosterone and prostate-specific antigen by Woodard, G., Ahmed, S., Podelski, V., Hernandez-Boussard, T., Presti Jr, J., Morton, J. M.

“…Background: Obese men have lower serum levels of testosterone, dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and prostate‐specific antigen (PSA), but an increased risk of…”
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Prospective evaluation of lateral biopsies of the peripheral zone for prostate cancer detection by Chang, J J, Shinohara, K, Bhargava, V, Presti, Jr, J C

“…We evaluate the usefulness of adding 4 lateral biopsies of the peripheral zone to the routine sextant biopsy regimen for prostate cancer. A total of 273…”
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Positive fraction of systematic biopsies predicts risk of relapse after radical prostatectomy by Presti, Joseph C., Shinohara, Katsuto, Bacchetti, Peter, Tigrani, Vida, Bhargava, Vivek

“…Objectives. To determine whether the positive fraction of systematic sextant biopsies contributes to the prediction of serologic relapse after radical…”
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Molecular genetic alterations in superficial and locally advanced human bladder cancer by PRESTI, J. C, REUTER, V. E, GALAN, T, FAIR, W. R, CORDON-CARDO, C

“…We attempted to define the role of tumor suppressor genes in the pathogenesis of human bladder cancer through a combined molecular genetic and…”
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Prospective evaluation of prostate specific antigen and prostate specific antigen density in the detection of carcinoma of the prostate: ethnic variations by Presti, Jr, J C, Hovey, R, Bhargava, V, Carroll, P R, Shinohara, K

“…We evaluated prospectively the ethnic variations in prostate specific antigen (PSA) and prostate specific antigen density in the detection of carcinoma of the…”
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EGF-r gene copy number changes in renal cell carcinoma detected by fluorescence in situ hybridization by Moch, Holger, Sauter, Guido, Gasser, Thomas C., Bubendorf, Lukas, Richter, Jan, Presti Jr, Joseph C., Waldman, Frederic M., Mihatsch, Michael J.

“…Expression of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGF‐r) is a frequent event in renal cell carcinoma (RCC). To investigate the role of EGF‐r gene copy number…”
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The optimal systematic prostate biopsy scheme should include 8 rather than 6 biopsies: results of a prospective clinical trial by Presti, Jr, J C, Chang, J J, Bhargava, V, Shinohara, K

“…We define the optimal systematic biopsy regimen to detect carcinoma of the prostate. A total of 483 consecutive patients referred for an abnormal digital…”
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Extended prostate biopsy scheme improves reliability of Gleason grading: implications for radiotherapy patients by King, Christopher R, McNeal, John E, Gill, Harcharan, Presti, Jr, Joseph C

“…With sextant prostate biopsies, there is up to a 1-in-3 chance that the underlying pathologic Gleason grade is higher. Knowledge of the underlying grade might…”
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Allelic deletions in renal tumours : histopathological correlations by PRESTI, J. C, REUTER, V. E, CORDON-CARDO, C, MADHU MAZUMDAR, FAIR, W. R, JHANWAR, S. C

“…Allelic loss on the short arm of chromosome 3 (3p) is considered to be one of the early detectable events in the pathogenesis of renal cell carcinoma (RCC)…”
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Prospective evaluation of prostate specific antigen and prostate specific antigen density in the detection of nonpalpable and stage T1C carcinoma of the prostate by Presti, Jr, J C, Hovey, R, Carroll, P R, Shinohara, K

“…We evaluated prospectively prostate specific antigen (PSA) and prostate specific antigen density in the detection of prostate cancer in patients with normal…”
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Renal cell carcinoma genetic analysis by comparative genomic hybridization and restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis by Presti, Jr, J C, Moch, H, Reuter, V E, Cordon-Cardo, C, Waldman, F M

“…To compare comparative genomic hybridization (CGH) with restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) analysis in renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Fifteen RCC…”
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Cholesterol crystals in hydroceles: sonographic detection and possible significance by Gooding, GA, Leonhardt, WC, Marshall, G, Seltzer, MA, Presti, JC, Jr

“…The aim of this study of seven patients who had elective surgical repairs of a hydrocele was to try to differentiate by microscopy and chemical analysis…”
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Contemporary approach to the classification of renal epithelial tumors by Reuter, V E, Presti, Jr, J C

“…Our understanding of the morphologic and genetic features of renal epithelial neoplasia has brought about profound changes in the classification of these…”
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Preoperative weight change and risk of adverse outcome following radical prostatectomy: results from the Shared Equal Access Regional Cancer Hospital database by Whitley, B M, Moreira, D M, Thomas, J-A, Aronson, W J, Terris, M K, Presti, J C, Kane, C J, Amling, C L, Freedland, S J

“…Background: We examined the relationship between weight change in the year before radical prostatectomy (RP) and biochemical recurrence (BCR) and adverse…”
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Local recurrence after radical prostatectomy: Characteristics in size, location, and relationship to prostate-specific antigen and surgical margins by Connolly, John A., Shinohara, Katsuto, Presti, Joseph C., Carroll, Peter R.

“…To define the sonographic characteristics of local cancer recurrence after radical prostatectomy. In 114 patients with an elevated prostate-specific antigen…”
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The influence of hepatic function on prostate cancer outcomes after radical prostatectomy by Bañez, L L, Loftis, R M, Freedland, S J, Presti, J C, Aronson, W J, Amling, C L, Kane, C J, Terris, M K

“…Prostate growth is dependent on circulating androgens, which can be influenced by hepatic function. Liver disease has been suggested to influence prostate…”
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Ureteral and renal pelvic injuries from external trauma: diagnosis and management by Presti, Jr, J C, Carroll, P R, McAninch, J W

“…To define the optimal methods of diagnosis and repair of ureteral and renal pelvic injuries, we reviewed the records of 18 patients with 19 collecting system…”
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Impact of nerve sparing on surgical margins and biochemical recurrence: results from the SEARCH database by Nelles, J L, Freedland, S J, Presti, J C, Terris, M K, Aronson, W J, Amling, C L, Kane, C J

“…The effects of nerve sparing on the risk of positive surgical margins (PSMs) and biochemical recurrence after radical prostatectomy (RP) remain controversial…”
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Genetic aberrations detected by comparative genomic hybridization are associated with clinical outcome in renal cell carcinoma by MOCH, H, PRESTI, J. C, SAUTER, G, BUCHHOLZ, N, JORDAN, P, MIHATSCH, M. J, WALDMAN, F. M

“…The clinical behavior of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) cannot be predicted by histological and other markers. In this study, comparative genomic hybridization was…”
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Prostate cancer: assessment of risk using digital rectal examination, tumor grade, prostate-specific antigen, and systematic biopsy by Presti, Jr, J C

“…Refinement in the local staging and risk assessment for prostate cancer patients utilizing clinical parameters is ongoing. DRE, tumor grade, and PSA provide…”
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