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List of works by Giovanni Lughezzani

A Critical Appraisal of the Value of Lymph Node Dissection at Nephroureterectomy for Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma

scientific article published on 28 October 2009

A Population-based Analysis of the Rate of Cytoreductive Nephrectomy for Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma in the United States

scientific article published on 18 July 2009

A comparative population-based analysis of the rate of partial vs radical nephrectomy for clinically localized renal cell carcinoma

scientific article published in February 2010

A contemporary population-based assessment of the rate of lymph node dissection for penile carcinoma

scientific article published on 14 September 2010

A population-based assessment of perioperative mortality after nephroureterectomy for upper-tract urothelial carcinoma

scientific article published on 6 December 2009

A population-based comparison of cancer-control rates between radical and partial nephrectomy for T1A renal cell carcinoma

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A population-based competing-risks analysis of survival after nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma

scientific article published on 17 September 2013

A population-based competing-risks analysis of the survival of patients treated with radical cystectomy for bladder cancer

scientific article published on 27 August 2010

A proposal for reclassification of the Fuhrman grading system in patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma.

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Active surveillance for low-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer: mid-term results from the Bladder cancer Italian Active Surveillance (BIAS) project.

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Adenocarcinoma Versus Urothelial Carcinoma of the Urinary Bladder: Comparison Between Pathologic Stage at Radical Cystectomy and Cancer-specific Mortality

scientific article published on 01 February 2010

Age-adjusted incidence, mortality, and survival rates of stage-specific renal cell carcinoma in North America: a trend analysis

scientific article published on 28 October 2010

Age-adjusted validation of the most stringent criteria for active surveillance in low-risk prostate cancer patients.

scientific article published on 12 July 2011

An observational study of the use of beclomethasone dipropionate suppositories in the treatment of lower urinary tract inflammation in men

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Assessing the clinical benefit of nuclear matrix protein 22 in the surveillance of patients with nonmuscle-invasive bladder cancer and negative cytology: a decision-curve analysis

scientific article published on 10 January 2011

Biochemical recurrence after radical prostatectomy: multiplicative interaction between surgical margin status and pathological stage

scientific article published on 17 August 2010

Bladder cancer and urothelial impairment: the role of TRPV1 as potential drug target.

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Can renal mass biopsy assessment of tumor grade be safely substituted for by a predictive model?

scientific article published on December 2009

Clinical performance of prostate health index in men with tPSA>10ng/ml: Results from a multicentric European study

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Clinical performance of serum isoform [-2]proPSA (p2PSA), and its derivatives %p2PSA and the Prostate Health Index, in men aged <60 years: results from a multicentric European study.

scientific article published on 26 March 2015

Clinical performance of serum prostate-specific antigen isoform [-2]proPSA (p2PSA) and its derivatives, %p2PSA and the prostate health index (PHI), in men with a family history of prostate cancer: results from a multicentre European study, the PROME

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Clinical performance of the Prostate Health Index (PHI) for the prediction of prostate cancer in obese men: data from the PROMEtheuS project, a multicentre European prospective study

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Clinical use of [-2]proPSA (p2PSA) and its derivatives (%p2PSA and Prostate Health Index) for the detection of prostate cancer: a review of the literature

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Comparative study of inguinal hernia repair after radical prostatectomy, prostate biopsy, transurethral resection of the prostate or pelvic lymph node dissection

scientific article published on 18 January 2010

Comparative study of inguinal hernia repair rates after radical prostatectomy or external beam radiotherapy

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Comparison of renal function detriments after local tumor ablation or partial nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma

scientific article published on 6 June 2015

Comparison of three different tools for prediction of seminal vesicle invasion at radical prostatectomy

scientific article published on 2 May 2012

Complications and quality of life after template-assisted transperineal prostate biopsy in patients eligible for focal therapy.

scientific article published on 19 March 2013

Development and internal validation of a Prostate Health Index based nomogram for predicting prostate cancer at extended biopsy.

scientific article published on 15 August 2012

Dose escalation of second-line sunitinib results in rapid partial remission of multiple hepatic metastases.

scientific article published on December 2009

Early Catheter Removal After Robot-assisted Radical Prostatectomy: Results from a Prospective Single-institutional Randomized Trial (Ripreca Study)

scientific article published on 07 November 2018

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Effect of the number of biopsy cores on prostate cancer detection and staging.

scientific article published on March 2010

Endorectal multiparametric 3-tesla magnetic resonance imaging associated with systematic cognitive biopsies does not increase prostate cancer detection rate: a randomized prospective trial

scientific article published on 19 October 2015

Evaluation of positive surgical margins in patients undergoing robot-assisted and open radical prostatectomy according to preoperative risk groups

scientific article published on 28 September 2015

External validation of a nomogram predicting mortality in patients with adrenocortical carcinoma

scientific article published on 02 June 2009

Feasibility and preliminary clinical outcomes of robotic laparoendoscopic single-site (R-LESS) pyeloplasty using a new single-port platform

scientific article published on 28 March 2012

Female robotic radical cystectomy

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Focal therapy and prostate cancer

scientific article published in September 2013

Gender-related differences in patients with stage I to III upper tract urothelial carcinoma: results from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results database

scientific article published on 4 December 2009

Head-to-head comparison of prostate health index and urinary PCA3 for predicting cancer at initial or repeat biopsy.

scientific article published on March 2013

Head-to-head comparison of the three most commonly used preoperative models for prediction of biochemical recurrence after radical prostatectomy

scientific article published on 10 December 2009

Highly predictive survival nomogram after upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma

scientific article published in August 2010

Highly-trained dogs' olfactory system for detecting biochemical recurrence following radical prostatectomy

scientific article published on 01 March 2016

How should we report incontinence after radical prostatectomy?

scientific article published on 01 September 2010

Impact of anti-androgenic therapies on COVID-19: an observational study in male population from a COVID-19 regional centre of Lombardy (Italy)

scientific article published on 24 April 2020

Influence of obesity on tumour volume in patients with prostate cancer

scientific article published on 20 July 2011

Is Robotic Surgery Unnecessary for Adrenalectomy? Weighting the Pros and Cons of the Robotic Approach

scientific article published on 03 July 2015

Limited prognostic value of tumor necrosis in patients with renal cell carcinoma

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Locally-advanced prostate cancer in the elderly: should we revisit our treatment paradigms?

scientific article published on 28 April 2015

Location of the Primary Tumor is Not an Independent Predictor of Cancer Specific Mortality in Patients With Upper Urinary Tract Urothelial Carcinoma

scientific article published on 16 September 2009

Long-term oncologic outcomes of laparoscopic renal cryoablation as primary treatment for small renal masses

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Managing chronic bladder diseases with the administration of exogenous glycosaminoglycans: an update on the evidence

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Margin, ischemia, and complications (MIC) score in partial nephrectomy: a new system for evaluating achievement of optimal outcomes in nephron-sparing surgery

scientific article published on 9 June 2012

Minimally Invasive Partial Nephrectomy Versus Laparoscopic Cryoablation for Patients Newly Diagnosed with a Single Small Renal Mass

scientific article published on 20 May 2015

Multicenter European external validation of a prostate health index-based nomogram for predicting prostate cancer at extended biopsy

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Nephron-sparing surgery is equally effective to radical nephrectomy for T1BN0M0 renal cell carcinoma: a population-based assessment

scientific article published on 4 December 2009

Nephroureterectomy and segmental ureterectomy in the treatment of invasive upper tract urothelial carcinoma: A population-based study of 2299 patients

scientific article published on 15 July 2009

Nodal involvement at nephrectomy is associated with worse survival: a stage-for-stage and grade-for-grade analysis

scientific article published on 8 October 2012

Oncologic results of laparoscopic renal cryoablation for clinical T1a tumors: 8 years of experience in a single institution.

scientific article published on 25 June 2010

Perioperative mortality is significantly greater in septuagenarian and octogenarian patients treated with radical cystectomy for urothelial carcinoma of the bladder

scientific article published on 22 January 2011

Population-based external validation of a competing-risks nomogram for patients with localized renal cell carcinoma

scientific article published on 17 May 2010

Predicting Cancer-specific Mortality After Radical Prostatectomy: Still a Long Way To Go

scientific article published on 29 August 2015

Predictive and prognostic models in radical prostatectomy candidates: a critical analysis of the literature

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Preoperative Prostate-specific Antigen Isoform p2PSA and Its Derivatives, %p2PSA and Prostate Health Index, Predict Pathologic Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Radical Prostatectomy for Prostate Cancer: Results from a Multicentric European Prospectiv

scientific article published on 16 August 2014

Preoperative pelvic floor muscle exercise for early continence after radical prostatectomy: a randomised controlled study

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Preoperative prostate health index is an independent predictor of early biochemical recurrence after radical prostatectomy: Results from a prospective single-center study.

scientific article published on 6 June 2015

Preoperative prostate-specific antigen isoform p2PSA and its derivatives, %p2PSA and prostate health index, predict pathologic outcomes in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer

scientific article published on 04 November 2011

Prognostic factors in upper urinary tract urothelial carcinomas: a comprehensive review of the current literature

scientific article published on 23 February 2012

Prognostic significance of lymph node invasion in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma

scientific article published on 01 December 2009

Prognostic value of erythrocyte polyamines levels in renal cell carcinoma. Prospective study in 418 cases

scientific article published on 15 January 2010

Prostatic metastases from testicular nonseminomatous germ cell cancer: two case reports and a review of the literature

scientific article published on September 2013

Radical cystectomy for patients with pT4 urothelial carcinoma in a large population-based study

scientific article published on 22 September 2010

Radical prostatectomy represents an effective treatment in patients with specimen-confined high pathological Gleason score prostate cancer.

scientific article published on 4 April 2012

Re: "trifecta" in partial nephrectomy: A. J. Hung, j. Cai, M. N. Simmons and I. S. Gill j Urol 2013; 189: 36-42.

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Re: comparative analysis of transperineal template saturation prostate biopsy versus magnetic resonance imaging targeted biopsy with magnetic resonance imaging-ultrasound fusion guidance

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Relationship between lymph node ratio and cancer-specific survival in a contemporary series of patients with penile cancer and lymph node metastases

scientific article published on 06 July 2015

Relationship of chronic histologic prostatic inflammation in biopsy specimens with serum isoform [-2]proPSA (p2PSA), %p2PSA, and prostate health index in men with a total prostate-specific antigen of 4-10 ng/ml and normal digital rectal examination

scientific article published on 6 December 2013

Reply from Authors re: Michael W. Kattan, Thomas A. Gerds. Stages of Prediction Model Comparison. Eur Urol 2012;62:597–9

Robot-assisted uretero-ureterostomy for iatrogenic lumbar and iliac ureteral stricture: technical details and preliminary clinical results

scientific article published on 22 March 2011

Robot-assisted, Single-site, Dismembered Pyeloplasty for Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction with the New da Vinci Platform: A Stage 2a Study

scientific article published on 13 March 2014

Robotic assisted radical prostatectomy in morbidly obese patients: how to create a cost-effective adequate optical trocar.

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Segmental Ureterectomy Can Safely be Performed in Patients With Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Ureter

scientific article published on 19 February 2010

Serum index test %[-2]proPSA and Prostate Health Index are more accurate than prostate specific antigen and %fPSA in predicting a positive repeat prostate biopsy

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Serum isoform [-2]proPSA derivatives significantly improve prediction of prostate cancer at initial biopsy in a total PSA range of 2-10 ng/ml: a multicentric European study.

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Should bladder cuff excision remain the standard of care at nephroureterectomy in patients with urothelial carcinoma of the renal pelvis? A population-based study

scientific article published on 10 December 2009

Simplifying patient positioning and port placement during robotic-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy

scientific article published on 17 November 2009

Surgery illustrated--Surgical Atlas. Robotic radical cystectomy in the male.

scientific article published in September 2009

Temporal stage and grade migration in surgically treated patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma

scientific article published on 2 September 2009

The European Network for the Study of Adrenal Tumors staging system is prognostically superior to the international union against cancer-staging system: a North American validation

scientific article published on 13 January 2010

The Surgical Learning Curve for One-stage Anterior Urethroplasty: A Prospective Single-surgeon Study.

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The impact of surgical experience on total hospital charges for minimally invasive prostatectomy: a population-based study

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The novel nomogram of Gleason sum upgrade: possible application for the eligible criteria of low dose rate brachytherapy

scientific article published on 31 August 2010

The prognostic value of erythrocyte polyamine in the post-nephrectomy stratification of renal cell carcinoma specific mortality

scientific article published on 14 December 2009

The prognostic value of erythrocyte polyamines in the preoperative evaluation of patients with renal cell carcinoma

scientific article published on 23 March 2010

The relationship between characteristics of inguinal lymph nodes and pelvic lymph node involvement in penile squamous cell carcinoma: a single institution experience

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The relationship between continence and perineal body tone before and after radical prostatectomy: a pilot study

scientific article published on 06 March 2012

The relationship between obesity and prostate cancer: from genetics to disease treatment and prevention

scientific article published on September 25, 2012

Thirty-day mortality after transurethral resection of the prostate in patients treated with androgen deprivation therapy

scientific article published in August 2009

Treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma.

scientific article published on 11 May 2010

Tumor Grade Improves the Prognostic Ability of American Joint Committee on Cancer Stage in Patients With Penile Carcinoma

Tumor size is a determinant of the rate of stage T1 renal cell cancer synchronous metastasis

scientific article published on 14 August 2009

Two-dimensional neovascular complexity is significantly higher in nontumor prostate tissue than in low-risk prostate cancer

scientific article published on 2 June 2015

Unilateral Prostate Cancer Cannot be Accurately Predicted in Low-Risk Patients

scientific article published on 26 October 2009

Urethral lift for benign prostatic hyperplasia: a comprehensive review of the literature.

scientific article published on December 2013

“En Bloc” Resection of Nonmuscle Invasive Bladder Cancer: A Prospective Single-center Study

scientific article published on 14 January 2016