John Trachtenberg

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1 Increasing hospital admission rates for urological complications after transrectal ultrasound guided prostate biopsy. J Urol 2010 6.01
2 Impact of 5α-reductase inhibitors on men followed by active surveillance for prostate cancer. Eur Urol 2010 3.41
3 Combined T2-weighted and diffusion-weighted MRI for localization of prostate cancer. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2007 3.12
4 Focal therapy for localized prostate cancer: a critical appraisal of rationale and modalities. J Urol 2007 2.69
5 Increasing hospital admission rates for urological complications after transrectal ultrasound guided prostate biopsy. J Urol 2013 2.53
6 The uncertainty of radio frequency treatment of renal cell carcinoma: findings at immediate and delayed nephrectomy. J Urol 2002 2.48
7 Evidence for a biopsy derived grade artifact among larger prostate glands. J Urol 2006 2.23
8 Prospective multi-institutional study evaluating the performance of prostate cancer risk calculators. J Clin Oncol 2011 2.21
9 Assessing individual risk for prostate cancer. J Clin Oncol 2007 2.13
10 Association between germline HOXB13 G84E mutation and risk of prostate cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst 2012 2.06
11 Prostate cancer detection with multi-parametric MRI: logistic regression analysis of quantitative T2, diffusion-weighted imaging, and dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI. J Magn Reson Imaging 2009 1.88
12 A novel serum marker, total prostate secretory protein of 94 amino acids, improves prostate cancer detection and helps identify high grade cancers at diagnosis. J Urol 2006 1.71
13 Do older men benefit from curative therapy of localized prostate cancer? J Clin Oncol 2003 1.70
14 Dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging for localization of recurrent prostate cancer after external beam radiotherapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2007 1.66
15 Population based survival data on urachal tumors. J Urol 2006 1.55
16 Pathological, oncologic and functional outcomes of radical prostatectomy following active surveillance. J Urol 2013 1.54
17 Prostate cancers scored as Gleason 6 on prostate biopsy are frequently Gleason 7 tumors at radical prostatectomy: implication on outcome. J Urol 2006 1.53
18 'Prostatic evasive anterior tumours': the role of magnetic resonance imaging. BJU Int 2009 1.48
19 Impact of multiparametric endorectal coil prostate magnetic resonance imaging on disease reclassification among active surveillance candidates: a prospective cohort study. J Urol 2012 1.47
20 Physical activity and quality of life after radical prostatectomy. Can Urol Assoc J 2010 1.44
21 Radical prostatectomy in obese patients: Improved surgical outcomes in recent years. Int J Urol 2010 1.41
22 Utility of incorporating genetic variants for the early detection of prostate cancer. Clin Cancer Res 2009 1.39
23 Personal digital assistant data capture: the future of quality of life measurement in prostate cancer treatment. J Oncol Pract 2007 1.39
24 Treatment planning and dose analysis for interstitial photodynamic therapy of prostate cancer. Phys Med Biol 2009 1.39
25 Prostate tissue composition and MR measurements: investigating the relationships between ADC, T2, K(trans), v(e), and corresponding histologic features. Radiology 2010 1.36
26 Clinical predictors of Gleason score upgrading: implications for patients considering watchful waiting, active surveillance, or brachytherapy. Cancer 2007 1.35
27 Techniques for delivery and monitoring of TOOKAD (WST09)-mediated photodynamic therapy of the prostate: clinical experience and practicalities. J Photochem Photobiol B 2005 1.34
28 Impact of positive surgical margins after radical prostatectomy differs by disease risk group. J Urol 2010 1.33
29 Prostate gland: MR imaging appearance after vascular targeted photodynamic therapy with palladium-bacteriopheophorbide. Radiology 2007 1.29
30 Intermixed normal tissue within prostate cancer: effect on MR imaging measurements of apparent diffusion coefficient and T2--sparse versus dense cancers. Radiology 2008 1.28
31 Focal laser ablation for prostate cancer followed by radical prostatectomy: validation of focal therapy and imaging accuracy. Eur Urol 2010 1.25
32 Association of tissue promoter methylation levels of APC, TGFβ2, HOXD3 and RASSF1A with prostate cancer progression. Int J Cancer 2011 1.25
33 Patient and community preferences for outcomes in prostate cancer: implications for clinical policy. Med Care 2003 1.23
34 Delay in surgical therapy for clinically localized prostate cancer and biochemical recurrence after radical prostatectomy. Can J Urol 2003 1.17
35 Single nucleotide polymorphism of the human kallikrein-2 gene highly correlates with serum human kallikrein-2 levels and in combination enhances prostate cancer detection. J Clin Oncol 2003 1.16
36 Sexual dysfunction after radical prostatectomy: prevalence, treatments, restricted use of treatments and distress. J Urol 2005 1.14
37 Transperitoneal laparoscopic prostatectomy does not increase small bowel within the target volume for postoperative radiotherapy. J Urol 2009 1.13
38 Evidence of multifocality of telomere erosion in high-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (HPIN) and concurrent carcinoma. Oncogene 2003 1.11
39 Canadian guidelines for the management of benign prostatic hyperplasia. Can J Urol 2005 1.10
40 Reliability and validity of the PORPUS, a combined psychometric and utility-based quality-of-life instrument for prostate cancer. J Clin Epidemiol 2005 1.09
41 Photodynamic therapy for urological malignancies: past to current approaches. J Urol 2006 1.07
42 Androgen induces adaptation to oxidative stress in prostate cancer: implications for treatment with radiation therapy. Neoplasia 2007 1.05
43 The use of genetic markers to determine risk for prostate cancer at prostate biopsy. Clin Cancer Res 2005 1.02
44 DNA methylation of HOXD3 as a marker of prostate cancer progression. Lab Invest 2010 1.01
45 Changes in health utilities and health-related quality of life over 12 months following radical prostatectomy. Can Urol Assoc J 2009 1.01
46 Focal therapy in prostate cancer: modalities, findings and future considerations. Nat Rev Urol 2010 1.00
47 Real-time magnetic resonance imaging-guided focal laser therapy in patients with low-risk prostate cancer. Eur Urol 2010 0.99
48 Correlation of ERG expression and DNA methylation biomarkers with adverse clinicopathologic features of prostate cancer. Clin Cancer Res 2012 0.98
49 New variants at 10q26 and 15q21 are associated with aggressive prostate cancer in a genome-wide association study from a prostate biopsy screening cohort. Cancer Biol Ther 2011 0.98
50 Variants of the hK2 protein gene (KLK2) are associated with serum hK2 levels and predict the presence of prostate cancer at biopsy. Clin Cancer Res 2006 0.98
51 Comprehensive assessment of candidate genes and serological markers for the detection of prostate cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2003 0.98
52 A multicenter phase II clinical trial of lapatinib (GW572016) in hormonally untreated advanced prostate cancer. Am J Clin Oncol 2010 0.97
53 Radical prostatectomy as treatment for prostate cancer. CMAJ 2003 0.96
54 Prostate cancer localization with multispectral MRI using cost-sensitive support vector machines and conditional random fields. IEEE Trans Image Process 2010 0.96
55 Assessment of cutaneous photosensitivity of TOOKAD (WST09) in preclinical animal models and in patients. Photochem Photobiol 2005 0.94
56 Serial personal digital assistant data capture of health-related quality of life: a randomized controlled trial in a prostate cancer clinic. Health Qual Life Outcomes 2007 0.94
57 Exploring gay couples' experience with sexual dysfunction after radical prostatectomy: a qualitative study. J Sex Marital Ther 2013 0.92
58 Male BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers: a pilot study investigating medical characteristics of patients participating in a prostate cancer prevention clinic. Prostate 2005 0.92
59 A randomized trial of aerobic versus resistance exercise in prostate cancer survivors. J Aging Phys Act 2012 0.90
60 The burden of prostate cancer in Canada. Can Urol Assoc J 2009 0.90
61 The effect of nerve-sparing surgery on patient-reported continence post-radical prostatectomy. Can Urol Assoc J 2009 0.89
62 In-bore MRI interventions: current status and future applications. Curr Opin Urol 2015 0.89
63 Do the benefits of finasteride outweigh the risks in the prostate cancer prevention trial? J Urol 2006 0.89
64 A phase I trial of adenovector-mediated delivery of interleukin-2 (AdIL-2) in high-risk localized prostate cancer. Cancer Gene Ther 2003 0.88
65 Focal laser ablation for localized prostate cancer. J Endourol 2010 0.88
66 MRI for men undergoing active surveillance or with rising PSA and negative biopsies. Nat Rev Urol 2010 0.88
67 The effect of meeting physical activity guidelines for cancer survivors on quality of life following radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer. J Cancer Surviv 2013 0.86
68 Cardiovascular effects of androgen depletion and replacement therapy. Urology 2006 0.85
69 Serum insulin-like growth factor-I levels and prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia: a clue to the relationship between IGF-I physiology and prostate cancer risk. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2005 0.85
70 Contrast-enhanced ultrasonography for real-time monitoring of interstitial laser thermal therapy in the focal treatment of prostate cancer. Can Urol Assoc J 2009 0.84
71 Evaluation and prognostic significance of ACAT1 as a marker of prostate cancer progression. Prostate 2013 0.83
72 Focal magnetic resonance guided focused ultrasound for prostate cancer: Initial North American experience. Can Urol Assoc J 2012 0.82
73 Catastrophic sepsis and hemorrhage following transrectal ultrasound guided prostate biopsies. Can Urol Assoc J 2010 0.81
74 Nomogram prediction for prostate cancer and aggressive prostate cancer at time of biopsy: utilizing all risk factors and tumor markers for prostate cancer. Can J Urol 2006 0.81
75 MRI and contrast-enhanced ultrasound monitoring of prostate microwave focal thermal therapy: an in vivo canine study. J Magn Reson Imaging 2008 0.81
76 Gleason grading controversies: what the chemoprevention trials have taught us. Can Urol Assoc J 2009 0.81
77 Evolution from active surveillance to focal therapy in the management of prostate cancer. Future Oncol 2011 0.81
78 Examining risk perception among men with a family history of prostate cancer. Patient Educ Couns 2011 0.81
79 Prehabilitation for men undergoing radical prostatectomy: a multi-centre, pilot randomized controlled trial. BMC Surg 2014 0.80
80 Making sense of prostate specific antigen: improving its predictive value in patients undergoing prostate biopsy. J Urol 2006 0.80
81 Health-related quality of life following radical prostatectomy: long-term outcomes. Qual Life Res 2014 0.80
82 Does nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy increase the risk of positive surgical margins and biochemical progression? Urol Ann 2010 0.79
83 Relaxin receptor antagonist AT-001 synergizes with docetaxel in androgen-independent prostate xenografts. Endocr Relat Cancer 2014 0.79
84 Variation in patterns of practice in diagnosing screen-detected prostate cancer. BJU Int 2004 0.79
85 Interstitial microwave thermal therapy for prostate cancer. J Endourol 2003 0.79
86 Construction and evaluation of an anatomically correct multi-image modality compatible phantom for prostate cancer focal ablation. J Urol 2010 0.79
87 Exercise effects on adipokines and the IGF axis in men with prostate cancer treated with androgen deprivation: A randomized study. Can Urol Assoc J 2013 0.78
88 The therapeutic ratio is preserved for radiotherapy or cisplatin treatment in BRCA2-mutated prostate cancers. Can Urol Assoc J 2011 0.78
89 Development of an MRI-compatible device for prostate focal therapy. Med Image Comput Comput Assist Interv 2012 0.77
90 Oncologic outcomes following radical prostatectomy in the active surveillance era. Can Urol Assoc J 2013 0.77
91 Perineural invasion on prostate biopsy does not predict adverse pathological outcome. Can J Urol 2012 0.77
92 Focal therapy for localized prostate cancer -choosing the middle ground. Can Urol Assoc J 2009 0.76
93 Optimizing contrast agent concentration and spoiled gradient echo pulse sequence parameters for catheter visualization in MR-guided interventional procedures: an analytic solution. Magn Reson Med 2013 0.76
94 The importance of quality indicators: a call to action. Can Urol Assoc J 2009 0.76
95 Correlation of the primary Gleason pattern on prostate needle biopsy with clinico-pathological factors in Gleason 7 tumors. Can J Urol 2004 0.75
96 A system for MRI-guided transperineal delivery of needles to the prostate for focal therapy. Med Phys 2013 0.75
97 Fifth joint meeting of the American Urological Association and the Japanese Urological Association International Affiliate Society Meeting at the 105th Annual Meeting of the American Urological Association. Int J Urol 2010 0.75
98 Effect of healthcare provider characteristics on nodal yield at radical cystectomy. Urology 2008 0.75