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Endoanal ultrasound findings and fecal incontinence symptoms in women with and without recognized anal sphincter tears by RICHTER, Holly E, FIELDING, Julia R, WEBER, Anne M, BRADLEY, Catherine S, HANDA, Victoria L, FINE, Paul, FITZGERALD, Mary Pat, VISCO, Anthony, WALD, Arnold, HAKIM, Christiane, WEI, J. T

“…To estimate whether endoanal ultrasound findings are more prevalent in primiparous women with a history of anal sphincter tear than in women without this…”
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Androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer results in significant loss of bone density by Wei, John T, Gross, Milton, Jaffe, Craig A, Gravlin, Katherine, Lahaie, Marcia, Faerber, Gary J, Cooney, Kathleen A

“…Objectives. Advanced prostate cancer is a frequently diagnosed condition in the aging male population, and many men will ultimately be treated with androgen…”
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Development and validation of the expanded prostate cancer index composite (EPIC) for comprehensive assessment of health-related quality of life in men with prostate cancer by Wei, John T, Dunn, Rodney L, Litwin, Mark S, Sandler, Howard M, Sanda, Martin G

“…Objectives. Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is an increasingly important endpoint in prostate cancer care. However, pivotal issues that are not fully…”
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Measurement of benign prostatic hyperplasia treatment effects on male sexual function by Skolarus, T A, Wei, J T

“…Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is the leading cause of lower urinary tract symptoms among the aging male population. Epidemiological, pathophysiological…”
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The cost‐effectiveness of preoperative testing (basic office assessment vs urodynamics) for stress urinary incontinence in women by Weber, A.M., Taylor, R.J., Wei, J.T., Lemack, G., Piedmonte, M.R., Walters, M.D.

“…Objective To compare the cost‐effectiveness of preoperative testing strategies in women with stress incontinence symptoms, as although urodynamic testing is…”
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Prolapse severity, symptoms and impact on quality of life among women planning sacrocolpopexy by FitzGerald, M.P, Janz, N.K, Wren, P.A, Wei, J.T, Weber, A.M, Ghetti, C, Cundiff, G.W

“…Abstract Objectives: To explore the relationship between severity of pelvic organ prolapse (POP), symptoms of pelvic dysfunction and quality of life using…”
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Comparison of direct hospital costs and length of stay for radical nephrectomy versus nephron-sparing surgery in the management of localized renal cell carcinoma by Uzzo, Robert G, Wei, John T, Hafez, Khaled, Kay, Robert, Novick, Andrew C

“…Objectives. Recent work has demonstrated comparable surgical results and 5-year cancer-specific survival rates between radical nephrectomy and nephron-sparing…”
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Comprehensive Comparison of Health-Related Quality of Life After Contemporary Therapies for Localized Prostate Cancer by Wei, J. T.

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The influence of prostate size on cancer detection by Uzzo, Robert G., Wei, John T., Waldbaum, Robert S., Perlmutter, Aaron P., Byrne, John C., Vaughan, Darracott

“…To determine if cancer detection rates vary with prostate size using a sextant core biopsy pattern. We reviewed 1021 transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)-guided…”
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Artificial neural networks in urology: PRO by Wei, John T, Tewari, Ashutosh

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Autoantibody Signatures in Prostate Cancer by Wang, Xiaoju, Yu, Jianjun, Sreekumar, Arun, Varambally, Sooryanarayana, Shen, Ronglai, Giacherio, Donald, Mehra, Rohit, Montie, James E, Pienta, Kenneth J, Sanda, Martin G, Kantoff, Philip W, Rubin, Mark A, Wei, John T, Ghosh, Debashis, Chinnaiyan, Arul M

“…This article describes a new method of detecting autoantibodies against prostate cancer antigens in the serum of patients with prostate cancer. The method…”
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Understanding artificial neural networks and exploring their potential applications for the practicing urologist by Wei, John T, Zhang, Zhen, Barnhill, Stephen D, Madyastha, K.Rama, Zhang, Hong, Oesterling, Joseph E

“…Artificial neural networks (ANNs) are complex mathematical models that are distantly based on the human neuronal structure. They are capable of modeling…”
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The natural history of lower urinary tract symptoms in black American men: relationships with aging, prostate size, flow rate and bothersomeness by Wei, J T, Schottenfeld, D, Cooper, K, Taylor, J M, Faerber, G J, Velarde, M A, Bree, R, Montie, J E, Cooney, K A

“…Studies of lower urinary tract symptoms in men have been restricted to predominately white populations and these observations may not be generalized to black…”
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Assessment of early continence recovery after radical prostatectomy: patient reported symptoms and impairment by Kielb, S, Dunn, R L, Rashid, M G, Murray, S, Sanda, M G, Montie, J E, Wei, J T

“…Patients considering radical prostatectomy often inquire as to when they can expect to regain urinary continence. However, there is a paucity of patient…”
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Bladder neck-sparing modification of radical prostatectomy adversely affects surgical margins in pathologic T3a prostate cancer by Marcovich, Robert, Wojno, Kirk J, Wei, John T, Rubin, Mark A, Montie, James E, Sanda, Martin G

“…Objectives. To determine whether the bladder neck-sparing (BNS) modification of radical retropubic prostatectomy (RRP) alters the likelihood of positive…”
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A diagnosis of prostate cancer and pursuit of active surveillance is not followed by weight loss: potential for a teachable moment by Liss, M A, Schenk, J M, Faino, A V, Newcomb, L F, Boyer, H, Brooks, J D, Carroll, P R, Dash, A, Fabrizio, M D, Gleave, M E, Nelson, P S, Neuhouser, M L, Wei, J T, Zheng, Y, Wright, J L, Lin, D W, Thompson, I M

“…Background: Obesity is a risk factor for incident prostate cancer (PC) as well as risk of disease progression and mortality. We hypothesized that men diagnosed…”
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The Role of GM1 Ganglioside in Regulating Excitatory Opioid Effects by WU, G., LU, Z.-H., WEI, T. J., HOWELLS, R. D., CHRISTOFFERS, K., LEDEEN, R. W.

“…Our studies with cultured cells have provided new insight into the particular role of GM1 in regulating excitatory opioid responses. GM1 is significantly…”
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Aortic sinus aneurysm rupture in pregnancy: report of 2 cases by Li, J, Wei, T J, Luo, H

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Lateral imaging of the superconducting vortex lattice using Doppler-modulated scanning tunneling microscopy by Fridman, I., Kloc, C., Petrovic, C., Wei, J. Y. T.

“…By spatially mapping the Doppler effect of an in-plane magnetic field on the quasiparticle tunneling spectrum, we have laterally imaged the vortex lattice in…”
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Clinical study designs in the urologic literature: a review for the practicing urologist by Rosenberg, Andrew L, Wei, John T

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