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List of works by Andrea Gallina

18F-FDG PET/CT and Urothelial Carcinoma: Impact on Management and Prognosis-A Multicenter Retrospective Study.

scientific article published on 20 May 2019

A Detailed Analysis of the Association Between Postoperative Phosphodiesterase Type 5 Inhibitor Use and the Risk of Biochemical Recurrence After Radical Prostatectomy

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A Nomogram Predicting 10-Year Life Expectancy in Candidates for Radical Prostatectomy or Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer

scientific article published on 01 August 2007

A nomogram for staging of exclusive nonobturator lymph node metastases in men with localized prostate cancer

scientific article published on 14 June 2006

A nomogram is more accurate than a regression tree in predicting lymph node invasion in prostate cancer

scientific article published on 13 November 2007

A novel tool to assess the risk of urinary incontinence after nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy

scientific article published on 17 January 2013

Acceptance of and discontinuation rate from erectile dysfunction oral treatment in patients following bilateral nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy

scientific article published on 20 August 2007

Accuracy of life tables in predicting overall survival in candidates for radiotherapy for prostate cancer

scientific article published on 18 April 2007

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

scientific article published on 12 July 2011

Anatomical radical retropubic prostatectomy in patients with a preexisting three-piece inflatable prosthesis: a series of case reports

scientific article published in February 2009

Apparent diffusion coefficient value and ratio as noninvasive potential biomarkers to predict prostate cancer grading: comparison with prostate biopsy and radical prostatectomy specimen

scientific article published on 01 March 2015

Are Caucasian-European men delaying fatherhood? Results of a 7 year observational study of infertile couples with male factor infertility

scientific article published on 22 June 2011

Are infertile men less healthy than fertile men? Results of a prospective case-control survey

scientific article published on 10 March 2009

Assessing the most accurate formula to predict the risk of lymph node metastases from prostate cancer in contemporary patients treated with radical prostatectomy and extended pelvic lymph node dissection.

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Assessing the risk of lymph node invasion in patients with intermediate risk prostate cancer treated with extended pelvic lymph node dissection. A novel prediction tool

scientific article published on 01 April 2012

Balancing continence function and oncological outcomes during robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP).

scientific article published on September 2011

Baseline potency in candidates for bilateral nerve-sparing radical retropubic prostatectomy

scientific article published on 4 January 2006

Biopsies performed at tertiary care centers are superior to referral biopsies in predicting pathologic Gleason sum

scientific article published on 01 March 2008

Biopsy core number represents one of foremost predictors of clinically significant gleason sum upgrading in patients with low-risk prostate cancer

scientific article published on 4 February 2009

Biopsy schemes with the fewest cores for detecting 95% of the prostate cancers detected by a 24-core biopsy

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Body mass index does not predict prostate-specific antigen or percent free prostate-specific antigen in men undergoing prostate cancer screening

scientific article published on 09 February 2007

Bone metastases are infrequent in patients with newly diagnosed prostate cancer: Analysis of their clinical and pathologic features

scientific article published on 01 August 2006

C-reactive protein is an informative predictor of renal cell carcinoma-specific mortality

scientific article published on 01 September 2007

Canadian Urological Association 62nd Annual Meeting, Quebec City, QC, June 24-27, 2006

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Choosing the best candidates for penile rehabilitation after bilateral nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy

scientific article published on 21 December 2011

Circulating estradiol, but not testosterone, is a significant predictor of high-grade prostate cancer in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy

scientific article published on 14 April 2011

Circulating sex steroids and prostate cancer: introducing the time-dependency theory

scientific article published on 03 January 2013

Clinical and diagnostic assessment for therapeutic decisions in prostate cancer

scientific article published on August 2012

Clinicians are poor raters of life-expectancy before radical prostatectomy or definitive radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer

scientific article published on 01 December 2007

Combination of adjuvant hormonal and radiation therapy significantly prolongs survival of patients with pT2-4 pN+ prostate cancer: results of a matched analysis

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Comparison of stage migration patterns between Europe and the USA: an analysis of 11 350 men treated with radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer

scientific article published on 16 April 2008

Complications and other surgical outcomes associated with extended pelvic lymphadenectomy in men with localized prostate cancer

scientific article published on 31 August 2006

Critical assessment of ideal nodal yield at pelvic lymphadenectomy to accurately diagnose prostate cancer nodal metastasis in patients undergoing radical retropubic prostatectomy

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

Critical assessment of the European Association of Urology guideline indications for pelvic lymph node dissection at radical prostatectomy

scientific article published on 20 April 2011

Detection and diagnosis of prostate cancer: what's new.

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Development and split-sample validation of a nomogram predicting the probability of seminal vesicle invasion at radical prostatectomy

scientific article published on 22 January 2007

Distribution of prostate specific antigen (PSA) and percentage free PSA in a contemporary screening cohort with no evidence of prostate cancer

scientific article published on 4 May 2007

Does diabetes mellitus increase the risk of high-grade prostate cancer in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy?

scientific article published on 19 October 2010

Does educational status affect a patient's behavior toward erectile dysfunction?

scientific article published on 08 April 2008

Does the transrectal ultrasound probe influence prostate cancer detection in patients undergoing an extended prostate biopsy scheme? Results of a large retrospective study

scientific article published on August 22, 2011

Editorial comment on: Outcome of prostate cancer patients with initial PSA> or =20 ng/ml undergoing radical prostatectomy

scientific article published on 01 October 2007

Editorial comment on: current applications for prostate-specific antigen doubling time

scientific article published in August 2008

Editorial comment on: the periprostatic autonomic nerves--bundle or layer?

scientific article published on 13 June 2008

Editorial comment on: tumour grade, treatment, and relative survival in a population-based cohort of men with potentially curable prostate cancer

scientific article published on 10 March 2009

Effect of autologous blood transfusion on the rate of biochemical recurrence after radical prostatectomy

scientific article published on 10 September 2007

Effect on postoperative survival of the status of distal ureteral margin: The necessity to achieve negative margins at the time of radical cystectomy

scientific article published on 5 October 2015

Ejaculatory disorders may affect screening for prostate cancer

scientific article published on 17 May 2007

Emerging oral drugs for erectile dysfunction

scientific article published on May 2004

Erectile function outcome after bilateral nerve sparing radical prostatectomy: which patients may be left untreated?

scientific article published on 12 January 2012

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

Extended pelvic lymph node dissection does not affect erectile function recovery in patients treated with bilateral nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy

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Extended pelvic lymph node dissection in prostate cancer: a 20-year audit in a single center

scientific article published on 18 March 2013

Extent of lymph node dissection at nephrectomy affects cancer-specific survival and metastatic progression in specific sub-categories of patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC).

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External validation of a nomogram for prediction of side-specific extracapsular extension at robotic radical prostatectomy.

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External validation of the European association of urology recommendations for pelvic lymph node dissection in patients treated with robot-assisted radical prostatectomy

scientific article published on 9 January 2014

Fifteen-year single-centre experience with three different surgical procedures of nerve-sparing cystectomy in selected organ-confined bladder cancer patients

scientific article published on 11 January 2015

Health-insurance status is a determinant of the stage at presentation and of cancer control in European men treated with radical prostatectomy for clinically localized prostate cancer

scientific article published on 08 April 2007

Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate and holmium laser ablation of the prostate: indications and outcome

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How can we predict lymphorrhoea and clinically significant lymphocoeles after radical prostatectomy and pelvic lymphadenectomy? Clinical implications

scientific article published on 29 September 2010

How to optimize patient selection for robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: functional outcome analyses from a tertiary referral center

scientific article published on 24 March 2014

Impact of adjuvant radiation therapy on urinary continence recovery after radical prostatectomy

scientific article published on 04 February 2013

Impact of surgical volume on the rate of lymph node metastases in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy and extended pelvic lymph node dissection for clinically localized prostate cancer

scientific article published on 21 May 2008

Impact of the introduction of a robotic training programme on prostate cancer stage migration at a single tertiary referral centre

scientific article published on 13 November 2012

Impact on sexual function of holmium laser enucleation versus transurethral resection of the prostate: results of a prospective, 2-center, randomized trial

scientific article published in May 2006

Improving the preservation of the urethral sphincter and neurovascular bundles during open radical retropubic prostatectomy

scientific article published on 27 September 2005

Incidence and Predictors of 30-Day Readmission in Patients Treated With Radical Cystectomy: A Single Center European Experience

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Indications for pelvic nodal treatment in prostate cancer should change. Validation of the Roach formula in a large extended nodal dissection series

scientific article published on 16 November 2011

Influence of obesity on tumour volume in patients with prostate cancer

scientific article published on 20 July 2011

Initial biopsy outcome prediction--head-to-head comparison of a logistic regression-based nomogram versus artificial neural network.

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Is neoadjuvant chemotherapy for pT2 bladder cancer associated with a survival benefit in a population-based analysis?

scientific article published on 06 December 2018

Is sperm banking of interest to patients with nongerm cell urological cancer before potentially fertility damaging treatments?

scientific article published on 18 July 2009

Long-term Biochemical Recurrence Rates After Robot-assisted Radical Prostatectomy: Analysis of a Single-center Series of Patients With a Minimum Follow-up of 5 Years

scientific article published on November 16, 2011

Long-term follow-up of patients with prostate cancer and nodal metastases treated by pelvic lymphadenectomy and radical prostatectomy: the positive impact of adjuvant radiotherapy

scientific article published on 04 February 2009

Long-term outcomes of salvage lymph node dissection for clinically recurrent prostate cancer: results of a single-institution series with a minimum follow-up of 5 years

scientific article published on 18 February 2014

Lower urinary tract symptoms affect one-third of men in a prostate cancer screening population

scientific article published in February 2008

Lymphatic spread of nodal metastases in high-risk prostate cancer: The ascending pathway from the pelvis to the retroperitoneum.

scientific article published on 2 May 2011

Menstrual cycle-related changes in circulating androgens in healthy women with self-reported normal sexual function

scientific article published in April 2008

Metabolic syndrome and benign prostatic hyperplasia: evidence of a potential relationship, hypothesized etiology, and prevention

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Metabolic syndrome as a marker for prostate cancer: still a work in progress

scientific article published on 25 March 2014

Mortality at 120 days after prostatic biopsy: a population-based study of 22,175 men.

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National Comprehensive Cancer Network practice guidelines 2011: Need for more accurate recommendations for pelvic lymph node dissection in prostate cancer

scientific article published on 13 June 2012

Nerve-sparing approach during radical prostatectomy is strongly associated with the rate of postoperative urinary continence recovery

scientific article published on 21 June 2012

Nerve-sparing radical retropubic prostatectomy in patients previously submitted to holmium laser enucleation of the prostate for bladder outlet obstruction due to benign prostatic enlargement

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Non-surgically related causes of erectile dysfunction after bilateral nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy

scientific article published on 9 February 2016

Obesity does not increase the risk of lymph node metastases in patients with clinically localized prostate cancer undergoing radical prostatectomy and extended pelvic lymph node dissection

scientific article published on 08 July 2009

Obesity does not predispose to more aggressive prostate cancer either at biopsy or radical prostatectomy in European men

scientific article published on 01 August 2007

Open Versus Robotic Cystectomy: A Propensity Score Matched Analysis Comparing Survival Outcomes

scientific article published on 09 August 2019

Open prostatectomy and the evolution of HoLEP in the management of benign prostatic hyperplasia

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Optimizing postoperative sexual function after radical prostatectomy

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PROGRAMME SCIENTIFIQUE * SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM Association des urologues du QUébec * Qué Urological Association Congrès annuel * Annual Meeting 9 au 11 novembre 2007 * November 9-11, 2007 Hôtel Hyatt Regency Montréal Centre-Ville, Montréal PQ

scientific article published on 01 November 2007

Pelvic/retroperitoneal salvage lymph node dissection for patients treated with radical prostatectomy with biochemical recurrence and nodal recurrence detected by [11C]choline positron emission tomography/computed tomography

scientific article published on 3 August 2011

Percentage of positive biopsy cores can improve the ability to predict lymph node invasion in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy and extended pelvic lymph node dissection

scientific article published on 06 February 2007

Performance characteristics of computed tomography in detecting lymph node metastases in contemporary patients with prostate cancer treated with extended pelvic lymph node dissection.

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Pfannenstiel versus vertical laparotomy in patients undergoing radical retropubic prostatectomy with spinal anesthesia: results of a prospective, randomized trial

scientific article published in February 2005

Postoperative orgasmic function increases over time in patients undergoing nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy

scientific article published on 30 September 2009

Postoperative phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor administration increases the rate of urinary continence recovery after bilateral nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy.

scientific article published on 12 September 2012

Prediction of functional outcomes after nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy: results of conditional survival analyses

scientific article published on 8 March 2012

Prediction of pathological stage is inaccurate in men with PSA values above 20 ng/mL.

scientific article published on 11 December 2006

Preoperative Favorable Characteristics in Bladder Cancer Patients Cannot Substitute the Necessity of Extended Lymphadenectomy During Radical Cystectomy: A Sensitivity Curve Analysis

scientific article published on 9 December 2015

Preoperative erectile function is the only predictor of the use of a high number of phosphodiesterase type-5 inhibitors after bilateral nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy.

scientific article published in May 2014

Preoperative erectile function represents a significant predictor of postoperative urinary continence recovery in patients treated with bilateral nerve sparing radical prostatectomy

scientific article published on 15 December 2011

Preoperative hypogonadism is not an independent predictor of high-risk disease in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy

scientific article published in March 2011

Preoperative plasma HER2 and epidermal growth factor receptor for staging and prognostication in patients with clinically localized prostate cancer

scientific article published on 01 September 2007

Preoperative sex steroids are significant predictors of early biochemical recurrence after radical prostatectomy

scientific article published on 24 March 2012

Presence of positive surgical margin in patients with organ-confined prostate cancer equals to extracapsular extension negative surgical margin. A plea for TNM staging system reclassification

scientific article published on 15 May 2012

Preserved postoperative penile size correlates well with maintained erectile function after bilateral nerve-sparing radical retropubic prostatectomy

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Prognostic value of lymph node dissection in patients with muscle-invasive transitional cell carcinoma of the upper urinary tract

scientific article published on 15 January 2008

Prophylaxis of erectile function after radical prostatectomy with phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors.

scientific article published on January 2009

Prostate cancer nomograms: an update

scientific article published on 11 August 2006

Prostate cancer-specific survival in men treated with hormonal therapy after failure of radical prostatectomy

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Prostate saturation biopsy following a first negative biopsy: state of the art.

scientific article published on 19 July 2012

Prostate volume and adverse prostate cancer features: fact not artifact

scientific article published on 8 November 2007

Prostate-specific antigen improves the ability of clinical stage and biopsy Gleason sum to predict the pathologic stage at radical prostatectomy in the new millennium

scientific article published on 20 March 2007

Radical prostatectomy for incidental (stage T1a-T1b) prostate cancer: analysis of predictors for residual disease and biochemical recurrence

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

scientific article published on 4 April 2012

Reliability of classification of erectile function domain of the international index of erectile function in patients affected by localized prostate cancer who are candidates for radical prostatectomy

scientific article published in November 2005

Role of urinary cathepsin B and L in the detection of bladder urothelial cell carcinoma

scientific article published in February 2008

Selecting the optimal candidate for adjuvant radiotherapy after radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer: a long-term survival analysis

scientific article published on 26 October 2012

Serum sex steroids depict a nonlinear u-shaped association with high-risk prostate cancer at radical prostatectomy

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Sex hormone-binding globulin is a significant predictor of extracapsular extension in men undergoing radical prostatectomy

scientific article published on 30 September 2010

Sex hormone-binding globulin: a novel marker for nodal metastases prediction in prostate cancer patients undergoing extended pelvic lymph node dissection

scientific article published on 26 November 2008

Sex-specific Alterations in the Urinary and Tissue Microbiome in Therapy-naïve Urothelial Bladder Cancer Patients

scientific article published on 25 April 2020

Sperm banking is of key importance in patients with prostate cancer

scientific article published on 4 May 2013

Sunitinib relieves renal cell carcinoma spinal cord compression

scientific article published on 3 November 2006

Surgery and erectile dysfunction.

scientific article published on October 2010

Surgical volume is related to the rate of positive surgical margins at radical prostatectomy in European patients

scientific article published on 11 October 2006

Systematic assessment of the ability of the number and percentage of positive biopsy cores to predict pathologic stage and biochemical recurrence after radical prostatectomy

scientific article published on 06 March 2007

Testing the most stringent criteria for selection of candidates for active surveillance in patients with low-risk prostate cancer

scientific article published on 13 November 2009

The Optimal Rebiopsy Prostatic Scheme Depends on Patient Clinical Characteristics: Results of a Recursive Partitioning Analysis Based on a 24-Core Systematic Scheme

scientific article published on 30 July 2011

The case for postoperative PDE-5 inhibitor drug treatment after radical prostatectomy

scientific article published on 01 September 2008

The number of cores taken in patients diagnosed with a single microfocus at initial biopsy is a major predictor of insignificant prostate cancer

scientific article published on 25 September 2012

The role of transrectal saturation biopsy in tumour localization: pathological correlation after retropubic radical prostatectomy and implication for focal ablative therapy

scientific article published on 19 November 2010

There is no way to identify patients who will harbor small volume, unilateral prostate cancer at final pathology. implications for focal therapies

scientific article published on 30 September 2011

Timing of blood transfusion and not ABO blood type is associated with survival in patients treated with radical cystectomy for nonmetastatic bladder cancer: Results from a single high-volume institution

scientific article published on 2 February 2016

Topical prilocaine-lidocaine cream combined with peripheral nerve block improves pain control in prostatic biopsy: results from a prospective randomized trial

scientific article published on 18 September 2007

Trans-rectal versus trans-perineal saturation rebiopsy of the prostate: is there a difference in cancer detection rate?

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Two Positive Nodes Represent a Significant Cut-off Value for Cancer Specific Survival in Patients with Node Positive Prostate Cancer. A New Proposal Based on a Two-Institution Experience on 703 Consecutive N+ Patients Treated with Radical Prostatecto

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Unilateral positive biopsies in low risk prostate cancer patients diagnosed with extended transrectal ultrasound-guided biopsy schemes do not predict unilateral prostate cancer at radical prostatectomy

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Unsuccessful investigation of preoperative sexual health issues in the prostate cancer "couple": results of a real-life psychometric survey at a major tertiary academic center

scientific article published on 14 September 2009

Updated nomogram predicting lymph node invasion in patients with prostate cancer undergoing extended pelvic lymph node dissection: the essential importance of percentage of positive cores

scientific article published on 07 November 2011

Use of preoperative plasma endoglin for prediction of lymph node metastasis in patients with clinically localized prostate cancer

scientific article published on 01 March 2008

Validation of a nomogram predicting the probability of lymph node invasion based on the extent of pelvic lymphadenectomy in patients with clinically localized prostate cancer

scientific article published on 26 June 2006

What is the definition of a satisfactory erectile function after bilateral nerve sparing radical prostatectomy?

scientific article published on 26 January 2011

When should we expect no residual tumor (pT0) once we submit incidental T1a-b prostate cancers to radical prostatectomy?

scientific article published on 30 December 2010

When to perform bone scan in patients with newly diagnosed prostate cancer: external validation of the currently available guidelines and proposal of a novel risk stratification tool

scientific article published on 18 December 2009

When to perform lymph node dissection in patients with renal cell carcinoma: a novel approach to the preoperative assessment of risk of lymph node invasion at surgery and of lymph node progression during follow-up

scientific article published in July 2013

Zonal Origin of Localized Prostate Cancer Does not Affect the Rate of Biochemical Recurrence after Radical Prostatectomy

scientific article published on 28 July 2006