Search Results - "Rapoport, Leonid"
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Preclinical comparison of superpulse thulium fiber laser and a holmium:YAG laser for lithotripsy
Published in World journal of urology (01-02-2020)“…Purpose A superpulse (500 W peak power) thulium fiber laser operating at a 1940 nm wavelength, suitable for lithotripsy, has recently been developed. The goal…”
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Thulium-fiber laser for lithotripsy: first clinical experience in percutaneous nephrolithotomy
Published in World journal of urology (01-12-2020)“…Purpose To evaluate the efficacy and safety of thulium-fiber laser (TFL) in laser lithotripsy during percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL). Methods Patients with…”
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Focal Neuroendocrine Differentiation of Conventional Prostate Adenocarcinoma as a Prognostic Factor after Radical Prostatectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (19-03-2019)“…The biologic and prognostic value of focal neuroendocrine differentiation (NED) in conventional prostate adenocarcinoma (PC) patients who undergo radical…”
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Novel thulium fiber laser for endoscopic enucleation of the prostate: A prospective comparison with conventional transurethral resection of the prostate
Published in International journal of urology (01-12-2019)“…Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of a novel thulium fiber laser for endoscopic enucleation of the prostate with monopolar transurethral resection…”
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Prognostic Value of PD-1 and PD-L1 Expression in Patients with High Grade Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma
Published in The Journal of urology (01-12-2017)“…We investigated the prognostic value of PD-1 and PD-L1 expression in patients with high grade upper tract urothelial carcinoma. Tissue microarrays of 423…”
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Pathologic response and surgical outcomes in patients undergoing nephrectomy following receipt of immune checkpoint inhibitors for renal cell carcinoma
Published in Urologic oncology (01-12-2019)“…•Nephrectomy after immune checkpoint inhibition (ICI) is safe and technically feasible.•Surgical outcomes and pathologic response after ICI are favorable for…”
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Postoperative Nomogram for Relapse-Free Survival in Patients with High Grade Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma
Published in The Journal of urology (01-03-2017)“…Purpose We developed a prognostic nomogram for patients with high grade urothelial carcinoma of the upper urinary tract after extirpative surgery. Materials…”
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Impact of endoscopic enucleation of the prostate with thulium fiber laser on the erectile function
Published in BMC urology (12-10-2018)“…The impact of number of endoscopic enucleation of the prostate techniques (holmium laser enucleation - HoLEP for example) on erectile function have already…”
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Monopolar enucleation versus transurethral resection of the prostate for small- and medium-sized (< 80 cc) benign prostate hyperplasia: a prospective analysis
Published in World journal of urology (2020)“…Aim To assess efficacy and safety of monopolar enucleation of the prostate (MEP) and to compare it with the current treatment standard for medium-sized…”
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Expression of urokinase-type plasminogen activator system in non-metastatic prostate cancer
Published in World journal of urology (01-10-2020)“…Purpose To investigate the prognostic role of expression of urokinase-type plasminogen activator system members, such as urokinase-type activator (uPA),…”
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Intraoperative prophylactic intravesical chemotherapy to reduce bladder recurrence following radical nephroureterectomy
Published in Urologic oncology (01-09-2020)“…•Postoperative prophylactic intravesical chemotherapy (P-pIVC) can reduce bladder recurrence rates following nephroureterectomy.•Usage rates of P-pIVC remain…”
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Markers of local kidney cancer recurrence: A surgeon’s mistake or a pattern? Review
Published in Urologia (01-08-2023)“…The influence of various morphological, anatomical, genetic and other factors on the local recurrence-free survival of patients who have undergone different…”
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Effect of optical fiber diameter and laser emission mode (cw vs pulse) on tissue damage profile using 1.94 µm Tm:fiber lasers in a porcine kidney model
Published in World journal of urology (01-06-2020)“…Purpose To evaluate the ablation capacity using two Thulium fiber lasers (TFL) in a porcine kidney model. Methods All tissue samples were mounted on a…”
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Early Surgical Intervention is Beneficial in Avoiding Complications in Patients with Male Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
Published in European urology focus (01-01-2018)“…In 2018, owing to the variety of true minimally invasive and effective treatment modalities available, early surgery in patients suffering from lower urinary…”
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Prognostic role of the urokinase plasminogen activator (uPA) system in patients with nonmuscle invasive bladder cancer
Published in Urologic oncology (01-10-2019)“…•The uPA system was overexpressed in approximately 80% in NMIBC.•The uPA system was associated with tumor grade and tumor size in NMIBC.•The uPA system was…”
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A systematic review of cytoreductive prostatectomy outcomes and complications in oligometastatic disease
Published in Asian Journal of Urology (01-04-2024)“…Objective: To analyze outcomes and complications of cytoreductive prostatectomy (CRP) for oligometastatic prostate cancer (PCa) in order to elucidate its role…”
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Surgical treatment of renal cell carcinoma with tumor thrombosis of the inferior vena cava and the right heart: How we do it
Published in Urologia (01-08-2023)“…Objective: Renal cell carcinoma with inferior vena cava thrombosis is a rare disease with a poor prognosis without surgical treatment. We report our 11-year…”
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Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP) for Small, Large and Giant Prostatic Hyperplasia: Tips and Tricks
Published in Urologia (01-07-2017)“…Introduction Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) allows to treat extremely large prostates (>200 cm3). The aim of the study was to compare the…”
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Emergency versus elective ureteroscopy for the management of ureteral stones
Published in Urologia (01-02-2022)“…Objective: To assess the safety and efficacy of emergency ureteroscopy (URS) compared with elective URS. Methods: We conducted a retrospective analysis of…”
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PTRF independently predicts progression and survival in multiracial upper tract urothelial carcinoma following radical nephroureterectomy
Published in Urologic oncology (01-05-2020)“…•This is the first study to link Polymerase I and transcript release factor (PTRF) expression to upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC).•Our multiracial…”
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