Roberto Bertini

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1 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. Eur Urol 2008 3.64
2 Validation of the 2009 TNM version in a large multi-institutional cohort of patients treated for renal cell carcinoma: are further improvements needed? Eur Urol 2010 2.82
3 Positive surgical margin appears to have negligible impact on survival of renal cell carcinomas treated by nephron-sparing surgery. Eur Urol 2009 2.41
4 Prognostic impact of the 2009 UICC/AJCC TNM staging system for renal cell carcinoma with venous extension. Eur Urol 2010 1.99
5 Prognostic value of lymph node dissection in patients with muscle-invasive transitional cell carcinoma of the upper urinary tract. Eur Urol 2008 1.98
6 The extent of lymphadenectomy seems to be associated with better survival in patients with nonmetastatic upper-tract urothelial carcinoma: how many lymph nodes should be removed? Eur Urol 2009 1.78
7 A preoperative prognostic model for patients treated with nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma. Eur Urol 2008 1.77
8 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. Eur Urol 2009 1.62
9 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). BJU Int 2013 1.60
10 Impact of lymph node dissection on cancer specific survival in patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma treated with radical nephroureterectomy. J Urol 2009 1.52
11 Staging lymphadenectomy in renal cell carcinoma must be extended: a sensitivity curve analysis. BJU Int 2012 1.50
12 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). BJU Int 2014 1.45
13 Role of postoperative radiotherapy after pelvic lymphadenectomy and radical retropubic prostatectomy: a single institute experience of 415 patients. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2004 1.43
14 International validation of the prognostic value of subclassification for AJCC stage pT3 upper tract urothelial carcinoma of the renal pelvis. BJU Int 2012 1.41
15 Overall clinical outcomes after nerve and seminal sparing radical cystectomy for the treatment of organ confined bladder cancer. J Urol 2004 1.32
16 Simple enucleation is equivalent to traditional partial nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma: results of a nonrandomized, retrospective, comparative study. J Urol 2011 1.19
17 Chromophobe renal cell carcinoma (RCC): oncological outcomes and prognostic factors in a large multicentre series. BJU Int 2011 1.10
18 Impact of the introduction of a robotic training programme on prostate cancer stage migration at a single tertiary referral centre. BJU Int 2012 1.10
19 Elective partial nephrectomy is equivalent to radical nephrectomy in patients with clinical T1 renal cell carcinoma: results of a retrospective, comparative, multi-institutional study. BJU Int 2011 1.01
20 Lessons learned from the International Renal Cell Carcinoma-Venous Thrombus Consortium (IRCC-VTC). Curr Urol Rep 2014 0.88
21 Decreased transcriptional activity of calcium-sensing receptor gene promoter 1 is associated with calcium nephrolithiasis. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2013 0.84
22 Effect of number and location of distant metastases on renal cell carcinoma mortality in candidates for cytoreductive nephrectomy: implications for multimodal therapy. Int J Urol 2012 0.84
23 Monofocal and plurifocal high-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia on extended prostate biopsies: factors predicting cancer detection on extended repeat biopsy. Urology 2004 0.84
24 Sex hormone-binding globulin is a significant predictor of extracapsular extension in men undergoing radical prostatectomy. BJU Int 2010 0.84
25 Circulating estradiol, but not testosterone, is a significant predictor of high-grade prostate cancer in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy. Cancer 2011 0.83
26 Could EUS be useful for evaluating right renal vein and inferior vena cava thrombosis due to renal cell carcinoma? Report of 3 cases. Gastrointest Endosc 2007 0.83
27 External validation of the preoperative Karakiewicz nomogram in a large multicentre series of patients with renal cell carcinoma. World J Urol 2012 0.80
28 Predictors of prostate cancer after initial diagnosis of atypical small acinar proliferation at 10 to 12 core biopsies. Urology 2005 0.79
29 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. BJU Int 2013 0.79
30 Predictive accuracy of nephrometric scores can be improved by adding clinical patient characteristics: a novel algorithm combining anatomic tumour complexity, body mass index, and Charlson comorbidity index to depict perioperative complications after nephron-sparing surgery. Eur Urol 2013 0.78
31 [Role of prostate fossa ultrasonography in the diagnosis of local recurrence after radical prostatectomy in case of PSA failure]. Arch Ital Urol Androl 2002 0.78
32 The extent of lymphadenectomy does affect cancer specific survival in pathologically confirmed T4 renal cell carcinoma. Urologia 2012 0.77
33 Postoperative orgasmic function increases over time in patients undergoing nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy. J Sex Med 2009 0.76
34 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. J Sex Med 2009 0.76
35 Limited prognostic value of tumor necrosis in patients with renal cell carcinoma. Urology 2009 0.75
36 A reappraisal of the role of vesicourethral anastomosis biopsy in patient candidates for salvage radiation therapy after radical prostatectomy. Radiother Oncol 2006 0.75
37 [Diagnostic value of ultrasound-guided anastomotic biopsies in patients with high PSA (> or = 0,4 ng/ml) after radical prostatectomy]. Arch Ital Urol Androl 2002 0.75
38 Prognostic role of tumour multifocality in renal cell carcinoma. BJU Int 2012 0.75