List of works - Michael Rink

8p deletions in renal cell carcinoma are associated with unfavorable tumor features and poor overall survival

scientific article published on 19 November 2019

A Review of Integrated Staging Systems for Renal Cell Carcinoma ⬇️

scientific article published on 03 May 2012

A non-diploid DNA status is linked to poor prognosis in renal cell cancer

scientific article published on 02 May 2020

Aberrant expression of membranous carbonic anhydrase IX (CAIX) is associated with unfavorable disease course in papillary and clear cell renal cell carcinoma

scientific article published on 12 October 2018

Accurate preoperative prediction of non-organ-confined bladder urothelial carcinoma at cystectomy

scientific article published on 13 July 2012

Adjuvant chemotherapy after radical nephroureterectomy does not improve survival in patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma: a joint study by the European Association of Urology-Young Academic Urologists and the Upper Tract Urothelial Carcino

scientific article published on 20 September 2017

Adjuvant cisplatin-based combined chemotherapy for lymph node (LN)-positive urothelial carcinoma of the bladder (UCB) after radical cystectomy (RC): a retrospective international study of >1500 patients

scientific article

Assessment of cancer control outcomes in patients with high-risk renal cell carcinoma treated with partial nephrectomy.

scientific article

Association of Cigarette Smoking and Smoking Cessation with Biochemical Recurrence of Prostate Cancer in Patients Treated with Radical Prostatectomy

scientific article published on 3 June 2015

Biomolecular predictors of urothelial cancer behavior and treatment outcomes

scientific article published on April 2012

Caveolin-1 as prognostic factor of disease recurrence and survival in patients treated with radical cystectomy for bladder cancer

scientific article published on 22 March 2017

Chromosomal deletion of 9p21 is linked to poor patient prognosis in papillary and clear cell kidney cancer

scientific article published on 30 March 2020

Chromosome 17p13 deletion is associated with an aggressive tumor phenotype in clear cell renal cell carcinoma

scientific article published on 13 June 2020

Clinical nodal staging scores for bladder cancer: a proposal for preoperative risk assessment

scientific article published on 21 October 2011

Combining smoking information and molecular markers improves prognostication in patients with urothelial carcinoma of the bladder

scientific article

Complication rate after cystectomy following pelvic radiotherapy: an international, multicenter, retrospective series of 682 cases

scientific article published on 06 November 2019

Corrigendum to 'EAU-ESMO Consensus Statements on the Management of Advanced and Variant Bladder Cancer-An International Collaborative Multistakeholder Effort Under the Auspices of the EAU-ESMO Guidelines Committees' [European Urology 77 (2020) 223-2

scientific article published on 20 May 2020

Current Disease Management of Primary Urethral Carcinoma

scientific article published on 13 July 2019

Death certificates are valid for the determination of cause of death in patients with upper and lower tract urothelial carcinoma

scientific article published on 05 January 2012

Diagnostic challenges and treatment strategies in the management of upper-tract urothelial carcinoma

scientific article published on 09 October 2020

Diagnostic performance of multidetector computed tomographic (MDCTU) in upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC): a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 18 July 2019

Differences in trends in the use of robot-assisted and open radical cystectomy and changes over time in peri-operative outcomes among selected centres in North America and Europe: an international multicentre collaboration

scientific article published on 04 May 2019

Discrepancy Between European Association of Urology Guidelines and Daily Practice in the Management of Non-muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer: Results of a European Survey.

scientific article published on 23 October 2017

Disease-free survival as a surrogate for overall survival in upper tract urothelial carcinoma

scientific article

Does increasing the nodal yield improve outcomes in patients without nodal metastasis at radical cystectomy?

scientific article published on 26 July 2012

EAU-ESMO Consensus Statements on the Management of Advanced and Variant Bladder Cancer-An International Collaborative Multistakeholder Effort†: Under the Auspices of the EAU-ESMO Guidelines Committees

scientific article published on 19 November 2019

ERCC1 as a Prognostic and Predictive Biomarker for Urothelial Carcinoma of the Bladder following Radical Cystectomy

scientific article

Electronic cigarettes and bladder cancer - a game-changer?

scientific article published on 20 May 2020

External validation of the updated Briganti nomogram to predict lymph node invasion in prostate cancer patients undergoing extended lymph node dissection

scientific article published on 20 July 2012

Extranodal Extension Is a Powerful Prognostic Factor in Bladder Cancer Patients with Lymph Node Metastasis

scientific article published on 20 July 2012

Frequency and prognostic significance of incidental prostate cancer at radical cystectomy: Results from an international retrospective study

scientific article published on 7 September 2017

Gender-specific differences in clinicopathologic outcomes following radical cystectomy: an international multi-institutional study of more than 8000 patients

scientific article published on 5 December 2013

Gender-specific effect of smoking on upper tract urothelial carcinoma outcomes

scientific article published on 6 March 2013

High level of EZH2 expression is linked to high density of CD8-positive T-lymphocytes and an aggressive phenotype in renal cell carcinoma

scientific article published on 17 April 2020

Histologic Variants of Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma Do Not Affect Response to Adjuvant Chemotherapy After Radical Nephroureterectomy ⬇️

scientific article published on April 17, 2012

Impact of distal ureter management on oncologic outcomes following radical nephroureterectomy for upper tract urothelial carcinoma

scientific article published on 04 May 2012

Impact of histological variants on clinical outcomes of patients with upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma

scientific article published on 13 June 2012

Impact of histological variants on oncological outcomes of patients with urothelial carcinoma of the bladder treated with radical cystectomy.

scientific article published on 4 March 2013

Impact of renal function on eligibility for chemotherapy and survival in patients who have undergone radical nephro-ureterectomy

scientific article published on 6 March 2013

Impact of smoking and smoking cessation on oncologic outcomes in primary non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer

scientific article published on 21 August 2012

Impact of smoking and smoking cessation on outcomes in bladder cancer patients treated with radical cystectomy

scientific article published on 27 November 2012

Impact of smoking on oncologic outcomes of upper tract urothelial carcinoma after radical nephroureterectomy.

scientific article published on 22 June 2012

Impact of smoking on outcomes of patients with a history of recurrent nonmuscle invasive bladder cancer

scientific article published on 18 October 2012

Impact of smoking status on survival after cytoreductive nephrectomy for metastatic renal cell carcinoma

scientific article

Impact of the Level of Urothelial Carcinoma Involvement of the Prostate on Survival after Radical Cystectomy

scientific article published on 27 July 2017

International validation of the prognostic value of subclassification for AJCC stage pT3 upper tract urothelial carcinoma of the renal pelvis.

scientific article published on 20 February 2012

Lymphovascular invasion is independently associated with bladder cancer recurrence and survival in patients with final stage T1 disease and negative lymph nodes after radical cystectomy ⬇️

scientific article published on November 26, 2012

Multi-institutional validation of the prognostic value of Ki-67 labeling index in patients treated with radical prostatectomy

scientific article published on 26 October 2014

Multifocal Carcinoma In Situ of the Upper Tract Is Associated With High Risk of Bladder Cancer Recurrence ⬇️

scientific article published on February 25, 2012

Obesity is associated with worse oncological outcomes in patients treated with radical cystectomy

scientific article published on 21 June 2012

Obesity paradox in prostate cancer: increased body mass index was associated with decreased risk of metastases after surgery in 13,667 patients

scientific article published on 2 March 2018

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

scientific article published on 09 August 2019

Outcomes and prognostic factors in patients with a single lymph node metastasis at time of radical cystectomy

scientific article published on 19 July 2012

Pathologic nodal staging score for bladder cancer: a decision tool for adjuvant therapy after radical cystectomy

scientific article

Percentage of high-grade tumour volume does not meaningfully improve prediction of early biochemical recurrence after radical prostatectomy compared with Gleason score

scientific article published on 2 December 2013

Perioperative chemotherapy in upper tract urothelial carcinoma: a comprehensive review.

scientific article published on 10 January 2017

Prediction of true nodal status in patients with pathological lymph node negative upper tract urothelial carcinoma at radical nephroureterectomy

scientific article published on 14 December 2012

Predictive and Prognostic Value of Preoperative Thrombocytosis in Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma

scientific article published on 19 June 2017

Predictive tools for prostate cancer staging, treatment response and outcomes

scientific article published on November 1, 2012

Predictors of cancer-specific mortality after disease recurrence following radical cystectomy

scientific article published on 3 September 2012

Predictors of survival in patients with soft tissue surgical margin involvement at radical cystectomy

scientific article published on 26 October 2012

Prevalence and clinical significance of VHL mutations and 3p25 deletions in renal tumor subtypes

scientific article published on 21 January 2020

Prognosis of patients with pelvic lymph node (LN) metastasis after radical prostatectomy: value of extranodal extension and size of the largest LN metastasis

scientific article published on 3 April 2014

Prognostic Value of Serum Cholinesterase in Non-muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer

scientific article published on 06 July 2018

Prognostic role of ERCC1 protein expression in upper tract urothelial carcinoma following radical nephroureterectomy with curative intent

scientific article

Prognostic role of decreased E-cadherin expression in patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma: a multi-institutional study

scientific article published on 29 April 2016

Prognostic significance of markers of systemic inflammatory response in patients with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer

scientific article published on 16 September 2016

Prognostic value of Caveolin-1 in patients treated with radical prostatectomy: a multicentric validation study

scientific article published on 13 August 2015

Prognostic value of modified Glasgow Prognostic Score in non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer

scientific article published on 21 December 2018

Promising role of preoperative neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in patients treated with radical nephroureterectomy

scientific article published on 21 May 2016

Propensity-score-matched comparison of soft tissue surgical margins status between open and robotic-assisted radical cystectomy

scientific article published on 14 November 2018

Re-assessment of 30-, 60- and 90-day mortality rates in non-metastatic prostate cancer patients treated either with radical prostatectomy or radiation therapy.

scientific article published on January 2014

Risk of cancer-specific mortality following recurrence after radical nephroureterectomy

scientific article published on 18 July 2012

Role of magnetic resonance imaging in bladder cancer: current status and emerging techniques

scientific article published on 13 April 2012

Role of survivin expression in predicting biochemical recurrence after radical prostatectomy: a multi-institutional study

scientific article

Sex disparities in cancer mortality: the risks of being a man in the United States

scientific article

Smoking Reduces the Efficacy of Intravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Immunotherapy in Non–muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer ⬇️

scientific article published on 05 September 2012

Stage-specific impact of tumor location on oncologic outcomes in patients with upper and lower tract urothelial carcinoma following radical surgery

scientific article published on 15 February 2012

Subclassification of pT3 urothelial carcinoma of the renal pelvicalyceal system is associated with recurrence-free and cancer-specific survival: proposal for a revision of the current TNM classification.

scientific article published on 24 January 2012

Survivin is not an independent prognostic factor for patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma: a multi-institutional study

scientific article published on 27 July 2015

The Impact of Circulating Tumor Cells on Venous Thromboembolism and Cardiovascular Events in Bladder Cancer Patients Treated with Radical Cystectomy

scientific article published on 28 October 2020

The Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte Ratio as a Prognostic Factor for Patients with Urothelial Carcinoma of the Bladder Following Radical Cystectomy: Validation and Meta-analysis

scientific article

The expression of urokinase-type plasminogen activator system in upper tract urothelial carcinoma and its prognostic value after radical nephroureterectomy

scientific article published on 04 May 2020

The impact of intravesical gemcitabine and 1/3 dose Bacillus Calmette-Guérin instillation therapy on the quality of life in patients with nonmuscle invasive bladder cancer: results of a prospective, randomized, phase II trial

scientific article published on 29 March 2013

The impact of treatment modality on survival in patients with clinical node-positive bladder cancer: results from a multicenter collaboration

scientific article published on 30 April 2020

The prognostic value of the urokinase-plasminogen activator system (uPA) in bladder cancer patients treated with radical cystectomy (RC)

scientific article published on 21 March 2020

Urothelial carcinoma of the bladder and the upper tract: disparate twins

scientific article published on 27 September 2012

Validation of lymphovascular invasion is an independent prognostic factor for biochemical recurrence after radical prostatectomy

scientific article

List of works by Michael Rink

8p deletions in renal cell carcinoma are associated with unfavorable tumor features and poor overall survival

A Review of Integrated Staging Systems for Renal Cell Carcinoma ⬇️

A non-diploid DNA status is linked to poor prognosis in renal cell cancer

Aberrant expression of membranous carbonic anhydrase IX (CAIX) is associated with unfavorable disease course in papillary and clear cell renal cell carcinoma

Accurate preoperative prediction of non-organ-confined bladder urothelial carcinoma at cystectomy

Adjuvant chemotherapy after radical nephroureterectomy does not improve survival in patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma: a joint study by the European Association of Urology-Young Academic Urologists and the Upper Tract Urothelial Carcino

Adjuvant cisplatin-based combined chemotherapy for lymph node (LN)-positive urothelial carcinoma of the bladder (UCB) after radical cystectomy (RC): a retrospective international study of >1500 patients

Assessment of cancer control outcomes in patients with high-risk renal cell carcinoma treated with partial nephrectomy.

Association of Cigarette Smoking and Smoking Cessation with Biochemical Recurrence of Prostate Cancer in Patients Treated with Radical Prostatectomy

Biomolecular predictors of urothelial cancer behavior and treatment outcomes

Caveolin-1 as prognostic factor of disease recurrence and survival in patients treated with radical cystectomy for bladder cancer

Chromosomal deletion of 9p21 is linked to poor patient prognosis in papillary and clear cell kidney cancer

Chromosome 17p13 deletion is associated with an aggressive tumor phenotype in clear cell renal cell carcinoma

Clinical nodal staging scores for bladder cancer: a proposal for preoperative risk assessment

Combining smoking information and molecular markers improves prognostication in patients with urothelial carcinoma of the bladder

Complication rate after cystectomy following pelvic radiotherapy: an international, multicenter, retrospective series of 682 cases

Corrigendum to 'EAU-ESMO Consensus Statements on the Management of Advanced and Variant Bladder Cancer-An International Collaborative Multistakeholder Effort Under the Auspices of the EAU-ESMO Guidelines Committees' [European Urology 77 (2020) 223-2

Current Disease Management of Primary Urethral Carcinoma

Death certificates are valid for the determination of cause of death in patients with upper and lower tract urothelial carcinoma

Diagnostic challenges and treatment strategies in the management of upper-tract urothelial carcinoma

Diagnostic performance of multidetector computed tomographic (MDCTU) in upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC): a systematic review and meta-analysis

Differences in trends in the use of robot-assisted and open radical cystectomy and changes over time in peri-operative outcomes among selected centres in North America and Europe: an international multicentre collaboration

Discrepancy Between European Association of Urology Guidelines and Daily Practice in the Management of Non-muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer: Results of a European Survey.

Disease-free survival as a surrogate for overall survival in upper tract urothelial carcinoma

Does increasing the nodal yield improve outcomes in patients without nodal metastasis at radical cystectomy?

EAU-ESMO Consensus Statements on the Management of Advanced and Variant Bladder Cancer-An International Collaborative Multistakeholder Effort†: Under the Auspices of the EAU-ESMO Guidelines Committees

ERCC1 as a Prognostic and Predictive Biomarker for Urothelial Carcinoma of the Bladder following Radical Cystectomy

Electronic cigarettes and bladder cancer - a game-changer?

External validation of the updated Briganti nomogram to predict lymph node invasion in prostate cancer patients undergoing extended lymph node dissection

Extranodal Extension Is a Powerful Prognostic Factor in Bladder Cancer Patients with Lymph Node Metastasis

Frequency and prognostic significance of incidental prostate cancer at radical cystectomy: Results from an international retrospective study

Gender-specific differences in clinicopathologic outcomes following radical cystectomy: an international multi-institutional study of more than 8000 patients

Gender-specific effect of smoking on upper tract urothelial carcinoma outcomes

High level of EZH2 expression is linked to high density of CD8-positive T-lymphocytes and an aggressive phenotype in renal cell carcinoma

Histologic Variants of Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma Do Not Affect Response to Adjuvant Chemotherapy After Radical Nephroureterectomy ⬇️

Impact of distal ureter management on oncologic outcomes following radical nephroureterectomy for upper tract urothelial carcinoma

Impact of histological variants on clinical outcomes of patients with upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma

Impact of histological variants on oncological outcomes of patients with urothelial carcinoma of the bladder treated with radical cystectomy.

Impact of renal function on eligibility for chemotherapy and survival in patients who have undergone radical nephro-ureterectomy

Impact of smoking and smoking cessation on oncologic outcomes in primary non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer

Impact of smoking and smoking cessation on outcomes in bladder cancer patients treated with radical cystectomy

Impact of smoking on oncologic outcomes of upper tract urothelial carcinoma after radical nephroureterectomy.

Impact of smoking on outcomes of patients with a history of recurrent nonmuscle invasive bladder cancer

Impact of smoking status on survival after cytoreductive nephrectomy for metastatic renal cell carcinoma

Impact of the Level of Urothelial Carcinoma Involvement of the Prostate on Survival after Radical Cystectomy

International validation of the prognostic value of subclassification for AJCC stage pT3 upper tract urothelial carcinoma of the renal pelvis.

Lymphovascular invasion is independently associated with bladder cancer recurrence and survival in patients with final stage T1 disease and negative lymph nodes after radical cystectomy ⬇️

Multi-institutional validation of the prognostic value of Ki-67 labeling index in patients treated with radical prostatectomy

Multifocal Carcinoma In Situ of the Upper Tract Is Associated With High Risk of Bladder Cancer Recurrence ⬇️

Obesity is associated with worse oncological outcomes in patients treated with radical cystectomy

Obesity paradox in prostate cancer: increased body mass index was associated with decreased risk of metastases after surgery in 13,667 patients

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

Outcomes and prognostic factors in patients with a single lymph node metastasis at time of radical cystectomy

Pathologic nodal staging score for bladder cancer: a decision tool for adjuvant therapy after radical cystectomy

Percentage of high-grade tumour volume does not meaningfully improve prediction of early biochemical recurrence after radical prostatectomy compared with Gleason score

Perioperative chemotherapy in upper tract urothelial carcinoma: a comprehensive review.

Prediction of true nodal status in patients with pathological lymph node negative upper tract urothelial carcinoma at radical nephroureterectomy

Predictive and Prognostic Value of Preoperative Thrombocytosis in Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma

Predictive tools for prostate cancer staging, treatment response and outcomes

Predictors of cancer-specific mortality after disease recurrence following radical cystectomy

Predictors of survival in patients with soft tissue surgical margin involvement at radical cystectomy

Prevalence and clinical significance of VHL mutations and 3p25 deletions in renal tumor subtypes

Prognosis of patients with pelvic lymph node (LN) metastasis after radical prostatectomy: value of extranodal extension and size of the largest LN metastasis

Prognostic Value of Serum Cholinesterase in Non-muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer

Prognostic role of ERCC1 protein expression in upper tract urothelial carcinoma following radical nephroureterectomy with curative intent

Prognostic role of decreased E-cadherin expression in patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma: a multi-institutional study

Prognostic significance of markers of systemic inflammatory response in patients with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer

Prognostic value of Caveolin-1 in patients treated with radical prostatectomy: a multicentric validation study

Prognostic value of modified Glasgow Prognostic Score in non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer

Promising role of preoperative neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in patients treated with radical nephroureterectomy

Propensity-score-matched comparison of soft tissue surgical margins status between open and robotic-assisted radical cystectomy

Re-assessment of 30-, 60- and 90-day mortality rates in non-metastatic prostate cancer patients treated either with radical prostatectomy or radiation therapy.

Risk of cancer-specific mortality following recurrence after radical nephroureterectomy

Role of magnetic resonance imaging in bladder cancer: current status and emerging techniques

Role of survivin expression in predicting biochemical recurrence after radical prostatectomy: a multi-institutional study

Sex disparities in cancer mortality: the risks of being a man in the United States

Smoking Reduces the Efficacy of Intravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Immunotherapy in Non–muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer ⬇️

Stage-specific impact of tumor location on oncologic outcomes in patients with upper and lower tract urothelial carcinoma following radical surgery

Subclassification of pT3 urothelial carcinoma of the renal pelvicalyceal system is associated with recurrence-free and cancer-specific survival: proposal for a revision of the current TNM classification.