List of works by Cosimo De Nunzio

A novel stepwise micro-TESE approach in non obstructive azoospermia

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A rare case of serous papillary cystadenocarcinoma of the testis

scientific article published on 04 February 2010

Abdominal obesity as risk factor for prostate cancer diagnosis and high grade disease: a prospective multicenter Italian cohort study

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Alpha-1 adrenergic antagonists, 5-alpha reductase inhibitors, phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors, and phytotherapic compounds in men with lower urinary tract symptoms suggestive of benign prostatic obstruction: A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 31 March 2018

Analysis of radical cystectomy and urinary diversion complications with the Clavien classification system in an Italian real life cohort

scientific article published on 4 April 2013

Assessing the accuracy and generalizability of the preoperative and postoperative Karakiewicz nomograms for renal cell carcinoma: results from a multicentre European and US study.

scientific article published on 7 March 2013

Association between metabolic syndrome, obesity, diabetes mellitus and oncological outcomes of bladder cancer: a systematic review

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BPH: unmet needs in managing LUTS--a European perspective

scientific article published on 29 November 2011

Benign prostatic hyperplasia and lower urinary tract symptoms: research priorities

scientific article published on 07 September 2011

Benign prostatic hyperplasia in 2014: Innovations in medical and surgical treatment

scientific article published on 6 January 2015

Bipolar transurethral resection of prostate: clinical and urodynamic evaluation

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Bladder weight and detrusor thickness as parameters of progression of benign prostatic hyperplasia

scientific article published on January 2010

Can daily intake of aspirin and/or statins influence the behavior of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer? A retrospective study on a cohort of patients undergoing transurethral bladder resection

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Cardiovascular toxicity following sunitinib therapy in metastatic renal cell carcinoma: a multicenter analysis.

scientific article published on 27 May 2009

Central obesity is predictive of persistent storage lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) after surgery for benign prostatic enlargement: results of a multicentre prospective study

scientific article published on 20 April 2015

Clinical and pressure-flow changes after long-term treatment with alfuzosin SR.

scientific article published in January 2003

Collecting system invasion and Fuhrman grade but not tumor size facilitate prognostic stratification of patients with pT2 renal cell carcinoma

scientific article published on 19 October 2011

Contemporary monopolar and bipolar transurethral resection of the prostate: prospective assessment of complications using the Clavien system.

scientific article published on 31 May 2013

Contemporary urethral stricture characteristics in the developed world

scientific article published on 13 November 2012

Correction to: Inflammation is a target of medical treatment for lower urinary tract symptoms associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia

scientific article published on 10 June 2020

Correction: Metabolic syndrome increases the risk of upgrading and upstaging in patients with prostate cancer on biopsy: a radical prostatectomy multicenter cohort study

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Corrigendum to "Quality of Life and Sexual Health in the Aging of PCa Survivors".

scientific article published on 11 February 2015

Detrusor overactivity increases bladder wall thickness in male patients: A urodynamic multicenter cohort study

scientific article published on 24 October 2016

Do we need new high-risk criteria for surgically treated renal cancer patients to improve the outcome of future clinical trials in the adjuvant setting? Results of a comprehensive analysis based on the multicenter CORONA database.

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Do young patients with renal cell carcinoma feature a distinct outcome after surgery? A comparative analysis of patient age based on the multinational CORONA database.

scientific article published on 20 August 2013

Drug adherence and clinical outcomes for patients under pharmacological therapy for lower urinary tract symptoms related to benign prostatic hyperplasia: population-based cohort study

scientific article published on 20 November 2014

Dutasteride add-on therapy reduces detrusor mass in patients with benign prostatic enlargement not satisfied with alpha-adrenergic antagonist monotherapy: A single center prospective study

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Editorial Comment from Dr Presicce et al. to Emerging links between non-neurogenic lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to benign prostatic obstruction, metabolic syndrome and its components: A systematic review.

scientific article published on 04 August 2015

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scientific article published on 13 June 2013

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Editorial comment for Pastore et al

scientific article published on 18 February 2015

Editorial comment on: the relationship between objective frequency-volume chart data and the I-PSS in men with lower urinary tract symptoms.

scientific article published in September 2007

Effect of once-daily alfuzosin on urinary symptoms and flow rate in benign prostatic hyperplasia : a 24-hour home-uroflowmetry evaluation

scientific article published on 01 January 2005

Evaluation of the prognostic significance of perirenal fat invasion and tumor size in patients with pT1-pT3a localized renal cell carcinoma in a comprehensive multicenter study of the CORONA project. Can we improve prognostic discrimination for pati

scientific article published on 13 February 2015

Exercise to prevent lower urinary tract symptoms: myth and reality

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

External Validation of Nomogram Predicting the Probability of Specimen-Confined Disease (pT2-3a, R0N0) in Patients Undergoing Radical Prostatectomy and Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection

Extraperitoneal radical cystectomy and ureterocutaneostomy in octogenarians.

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Fat boosts, while androgen receptor activation counteracts, BPH-associated prostate inflammation

scientific article published on 28 November 2012

Features associated with recurrence beyond 5 years after nephrectomy and nephron-sparing surgery for renal cell carcinoma: development and internal validation of a risk model (PRELANE score) to predict late recurrence based on a large multicenter da

scientific article published on 22 June 2012

Flexible dose fesoterodine in the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB)

scientific article published on 01 August 2013

Gender differences in clinicopathological features and survival in surgically treated patients with renal cell carcinoma: an analysis of the multicenter CORONA database

scientific article published on 09 April 2013

Genetic instability in superficial bladder cancer and adjacent mucosa: an interphase cytogenetic study.

scientific article published in March 2003

Granzyme B is expressed in urothelial carcinoma and promotes cancer cell invasion.

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Greater percent-free testosterone is associated with high-grade prostate cancer in men undergoing prostate biopsy

scientific article published on 18 May 2012

Inflammation is a target of medical treatment for lower urinary tract symptoms associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia

scientific article published on 14 February 2020

Inflammatory mediators in the development and progression of benign prostatic hyperplasia

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Local anesthesia reduces pain associated with transrectal prostatic biopsy. A prospective randomized study.

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Long-term experience with early single mitomycin C instillations in patients with low-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer: prospective, single-centre randomised trial.

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Long-term maintenance bacille Calmette-Guérin therapy in high-grade superficial bladder cancer

scientific article published on 01 March 2002

Long-term results of small intestinal submucosa graft in bulbar urethral reconstruction

scientific article published on 13 January 2012

Low prostate concentration of lycopene is associated with development of prostate cancer in patients with high-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia

scientific article published on 21 January 2014

Male Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and Cardiovascular Events: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

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Measurement of post-void residual urine

scientific article published on 22 September 2014

Metabolic abnormalities linked to an increased cardiovascular risk are associated with high-grade prostate cancer: a single biopsy cohort analysis

scientific article published on 6 October 2015

Metabolic syndrome and benign prostatic enlargement: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Metabolic syndrome and lower urinary tract symptoms in patients with benign prostatic enlargement: a possible link to storage symptoms.

scientific article published on 24 October 2014

Metabolic syndrome and lower urinary tract symptoms: the role of inflammation.

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Metabolic syndrome and smoking are associated with persistence of nocturia after transurethral resection of the prostate

scientific article published on 20 May 2019

Metabolic syndrome diagnosis and widespread high grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia significantly increase prostate cancer risk: results from a multicenter biopsy study

scientific article published in January 2015

Metabolic syndrome increases the risk of upgrading and upstaging in patients with prostate cancer on biopsy: a radical prostatectomy multicenter cohort study

scientific article published on 04 June 2018

Metabolic syndrome is associated with advanced prostate cancer in patients treated with radical retropubic prostatectomy: results from a multicentre prospective study ⬇️

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Metabolic syndrome is associated with high grade Gleason score when prostate cancer is diagnosed on biopsy

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Metabolic syndrome, obesity, and radical cystectomy complications: a clavien classification system-based analysis.

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Modern extraction techniques and their impact on the pharmacological profile of Serenoa repens extracts for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms

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Morphological evaluation of the male external urethral sphincter complex by transrectal ultrasound: feasibility study and potential clinical applications

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Needle biopsy size and pathological Gleason Score diagnosis: No evidence for a link

scientific article published on September 2013

New medical treatments for lower urinary tract symptoms due to benign prostatic hyperplasia and future perspectives

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Obesity and Prostate Cancer: The Tip of a High Mountain Still to Be Conquered

scientific article published on 01 July 2020

Open to debate. The motion: PDE5 inhibitors are a promising therapy for benign prostatic hyperplasia

scientific article published on 31 July 2009

Open to debate. The motion: prevention of prostate cancer with a 5alpha-reductase inhibitor is feasible

scientific article published on 01 February 2006

Patient's adherence on pharmacological therapy for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)-associated lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) is different: is combination therapy better than monotherapy?

scientific article published on 21 September 2015

Patients With Prostatic Inflammation Undergoing Transurethral Prostatic Resection Have a Larger Early Improvement of Storage Symptoms.

scientific article published on 17 July 2015

Patients with metabolic syndrome and widespread high grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia are at a higher risk factor of prostate cancer on re-biopsy: a prospective single cohort study

scientific article published on 27 December 2012

Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation (PTNS) efficacy in the treatment of lower urinary tract dysfunctions: a systematic review

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Photoselective prostatic vaporization for bladder outlet obstruction: 12-month evaluation of storage and voiding symptoms

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Physical activity as a risk factor for prostate cancer diagnosis: a prospective biopsy cohort analysis.

scientific article published on 24 April 2015

Plication corporoplasty versus Nesbit operation for the correction of congenital penile curvature. A long-term follow-up.

scientific article published on 11 May 2011

Position: prone or supine is the issue of percutaneous nephrolithotomy

scientific article published on 01 June 2010

Predictive value of digital rectal examination for prostate cancer detection is modified by obesity

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Prognostic effect of sarcomatoid dedifferentiation in patients with surgically treated renal cell carcinoma: a matched-pair analysis

scientific article published on 29 June 2013

Prostate biopsy quality is independent of needle size: a randomized single-center prospective study

scientific article published on 22 June 2012

Prostate cancer does not influence androgen levels: a radical prostatectomy cohort study

scientific article published on 21 January 2011

Prostate cancer: Diabetes and prostate cancer--an open debate

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Pure intracorporeal laparoscopic radical cystectomy with orthotopic "U" shaped ileal neobladder.

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Pure small cell carcinoma of the prostate: A rare tumor

scientific article published on January 2012

Quality of Life and Sexual Health in the Aging of PCa Survivors

scientific article published on 17 March 2014

Re: Christian Gratzke, Alexander Bachmann, Aurelien Descazeaud, et al. EAU Guidelines on the Assessment of Non-neurogenic Male Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Including Benign Prostatic Obstruction. Eur Urol 2015;67:1099-109.

scientific article published on 11 March 2015

Re: Iori et al.: Bipolar transurethral resection of the prostate: clinical and urodynamic evaluation. (Urology 2008;71:252-255)

scientific article published on 01 November 2008

Re: Knutson T, Pettersson S, Dahlstrand C. The use of biodegradable PGA stents to judge the risk of post-TURP incontinence in patients with combined bladder outlet obstruction and overactive bladder. Eur Urol 2002;42:262-7.

scientific article published in February 2003

Re: Marcus G. Cumberbatch, Matteo Rota, James W.F. Catto, Carlo La Vecchia. The Role of Tobacco Smoke in Bladder and Kidney Carcinogenesis: A Comparison of Exposures and Meta-analysis of Incidence and Mortality Risks. Eur Urol 2016;70:458-66: Smoking

scientific article published on 09 October 2015

Re: See W, Iversen P, Wirth M, McLeod D, Garside L, Morris T. Immediate treatment with bicalutamide 150 mg as adjuvant therapy significantly reduces the risk of PSA progression in early prostatic cancer. Eur Urol 2003;44:512-8.

scientific article published in May 2004

Real-time magnetic resonance-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound focal therapy for localised prostate cancer: preliminary experience.

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Reduction of prostate-specific antigen after tamsulosin treatment in patients with elevated prostate-specific antigen and lower urinary tract symptoms associated with low incidence of prostate cancer at biopsy.

scientific article published on 9 June 2010

Repeat prostate-specific antigen test before prostate biopsy: a 20% decrease in prostate specific antigen values is associated with a reduced risk of cancer and particularly of high-grade cancer.

scientific article published on 13 March 2018

Reply: To PMID 26194291

scientific article published on 17 July 2015

Reporting quality of abstracts presented at the European Association of Urology meeting: a critical assessment

scientific article published on 19 September 2012

Results of a comparative study analyzing octogenarians with renal cell carcinoma in a competing risk analysis with patients in the seventh decade of life

scientific article published on 14 August 2014

Role of 5-aminolevulinic acid in the diagnosis and treatment of superficial bladder cancer: improvement in diagnostic sensitivity.

scientific article published in June 2001

Role of abdominal obesity for functional outcomes and complications in men treated with radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer: results of the Multicenter Italian Report on Radical Prostatectomy (MIRROR) study

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Salvage laparoscopic radical prostatectomy following high-intensity focused ultrasound for treatment of prostate cancer.

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Scrotal extratesticular schwannoma: a case report and review of the literature.

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Serum levels of 17-β-estradiol are not predictive of prostate cancer diagnosis and aggressiveness: results from an Italian biopsy cohort.

scientific article published on 17 March 2013

Serum levels of chromogranin A are not predictive of high-grade, poorly differentiated prostate cancer: results from an Italian biopsy cohort

scientific article published on 13 November 2012

Serum levels of sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG) are not predictive of prostate cancer diagnosis and aggressiveness: results from an Italian biopsy cohort

scientific article published in November 2013

Smoking and Prostate Cancer: A Systematic Review

scientific article published on 11 May 2015

Superficial bladder tumors in patients under 40 years of age: clinical, prognostic and cytogenetic aspects

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Systematic Review and Individual Patient Data Meta-analysis of Randomized Trials Comparing a Single Immediate Instillation of Chemotherapy After Transurethral Resection with Transurethral Resection Alone in Patients with Stage pTa-pT1 Urothelial Car

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Systematic review of combination drug therapy for non-neurogenic male lower urinary tract symptoms

scientific article published on 25 January 2013

Tamsulosin or Silodosin Adjuvant Treatment Is Ineffective in Improving Shockwave Lithotripsy Outcome: A Short-Term Follow-Up Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study

scientific article published on 11 May 2016

The Diagnosis of Benign Prostatic Obstruction: Validation of the Young Academic Urologist Clinical Nomogram

scientific article published on 15 August 2015

The Impact of Central Obesity on Storage Luts and Urinary Incontinence After Prostatic Surgery.

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The controversial relationship between benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer: the role of inflammation

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The correlation between metabolic syndrome and prostatic diseases

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The diagnosis of benign prostatic obstruction: Development of a clinical nomogram

scientific article published on 18 December 2014

The electromagnetic detection of prostatic cancer: evaluation of diagnostic accuracy.

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The evolving picture of lower urinary tract symptom management

scientific article published on 29 October 2014

The impact of obesity on the predictive accuracy of PSA in men undergoing prostate biopsy

scientific article published on 31 July 2012

The impact of ventral oral graft bulbar urethroplasty on sexual life

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The influence of ejaculation and abstinence on urinary flow rates

scientific article published on 20 July 2011

The management of overactive bladder: percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation, sacral nerve stimulation, or botulinum toxin?

scientific article published on July 2015

The number of cores positive for high grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia on initial biopsy is associated with prostate cancer on second biopsy

scientific article published on 16 January 2009

The role of bladder wall thickness in the evaluation of detrusor underactivity: Development of a clinical nomogram

scientific article published on 28 February 2020

The treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms in patients with multiple sclerosis: a systematic review

scientific article published on October 2012

The uncertain relationship between obesity and prostate cancer: an Italian biopsy cohort analysis

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The use of oxybutynin in patients treated by means of botulinum neurotoxin A for neurogenic detrusor overactivity: an observational study.

scientific article published on 21 May 2013

Time to recurrence is a significant predictor of cancer-specific survival after recurrence in patients with recurrent renal cell carcinoma--results from a comprehensive multi-centre database (CORONA/SATURN-Project)

scientific article published on 25 July 2013

Toll-like receptors in prostate infection and cancer between bench and bedside

scientific article published on 04 April 2013

Tolterodine extended release in the treatment of male OAB/storage LUTS: a systematic review

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Tolterodine in the Treatment of Male LUTS.

scientific article published on September 2015

Transperineal versus transrectal prostate biopsy for predicting the final laterality of prostate cancer: are they reliable enough to select patients for focal therapy? Results from a multicenter international study.

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Transrectal contrast-enhanced ultrasonography, transrectal ultrasonography and retrograde cystography for the detection of vesicourethral anastomosis leakage after radical retropubic prostatectomy: a prospective comparative evaluation

scientific article published on 09 February 2013

Transrectal-ultrasound prostatic biopsy preparation: rectal enema vs. mechanical bowel preparation

scientific article published on 18 June 2015

Transurethral needle ablation of the prostate

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Transuretral resection of the bladder (TURB): Analysis of complications using a modified Clavien system in an Italian real life cohort

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Trends in the use of partial nephrectomy for cT1 renal tumors: Analysis of a 10-yr European multicenter dataset.

scientific article published on 12 April 2016

Two-sided dorsal plus ventral oral graft bulbar urethroplasty: long-term results and predictive factors.

scientific article published in April 2015

Ultrasound assessment of intravesical prostatic protrusion and detrusor wall thickness--new standards for noninvasive bladder outlet obstruction diagnosis?

scientific article published on 18 April 2010

Ultrasound imaging of the pelvic floor: where are we going?

scientific article published on June 2011

Urinary and sexual function after treatment with temporary implantable nitinol device (iTind) in men with LUTS: 6-month interim results of the MT-06-study

scientific article published on 26 August 2020

Versatility of the ventral approach in bulbar urethroplasty using dorsal, ventral or dorsal plus ventral oral grafts

scientific article published on 20 April 2012

What determines whether a patient with LUTS seeks treatment? ICI-RS 2011.

scientific article published on 13 March 2012

When to perform bone scan in patients with newly diagnosed prostate cancer: external validation of a novel risk stratification tool

scientific article published on 11 May 2012

Wide-neck renal artery aneurysm: parenchymal sparing endovascular treatment with a new device

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Words of wisdom. Re: Association between metabolic syndrome and severity of lower urinary tract symptoms: an observational study in a 4666 European men cohort

scientific article published on 01 May 2015

Words of wisdom. Re: Comparative efficacy and safety of medical treatments for the management of overactive bladder: a systematic literature review and mixed treatment comparison

scientific article published on June 2014

Words of wisdom. Re: Safety and feasibility of the prostatic urethral lift: a novel, minimally invasive treatment for lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)

scientific article published on 01 November 2011

[Postoperative prognosis of chromophobic renal cell carcinoma: comparative analysis of the multinational CORONA database]

scientific article published on 01 February 2014

[Surgery of male infertility: an update]

scientific article published on 01 July 2014

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