George N Thalmann

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1 Readaptation of the peritoneum following extended pelvic lymphadenectomy and cystectomy has a significant beneficial impact on early postoperative recovery and complications: results of a prospective randomized trial. Eur Urol 2010 4.18
2 Antegrade perfusion with bacillus Calmette-Guérin in patients with non-muscle-invasive urothelial carcinoma of the upper urinary tract: who may benefit? Eur Urol 2011 3.47
3 The template of the primary lymphatic landing sites of the prostate should be revisited: results of a multimodality mapping study. Eur Urol 2007 3.20
4 Outcome after radical cystectomy with limited or extended pelvic lymph node dissection. J Urol 2008 2.83
5 Twenty years experience with an ileal orthotopic low pressure bladder substitute--lessons to be learned. J Urol 2006 2.82
6 Nerve sparing open radical retropubic prostatectomy--does it have an impact on urinary continence? J Urol 2006 2.65
7 Preexisting BCG-specific T cells improve intravesical immunotherapy for bladder cancer. Sci Transl Med 2012 2.64
8 A new multimodality technique accurately maps the primary lymphatic landing sites of the bladder. Eur Urol 2009 2.55
9 Good outcome for patients with few lymph node metastases after radical retropubic prostatectomy. Eur Urol 2008 2.46
10 High aldehyde dehydrogenase activity identifies tumor-initiating and metastasis-initiating cells in human prostate cancer. Cancer Res 2010 2.39
11 Radical cystectomy for bladder cancer today--a homogeneous series without neoadjuvant therapy. J Clin Oncol 2003 2.33
12 Is pelvic lymph node dissection necessary in patients with a serum PSA<10ng/ml undergoing radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer? Eur Urol 2006 2.32
13 Restrictive deferred hydration combined with preemptive norepinephrine infusion during radical cystectomy reduces postoperative complications and hospitalization time: a randomized clinical trial. Anesthesiology 2014 2.25
14 Super extended versus extended pelvic lymph node dissection in patients undergoing radical cystectomy for bladder cancer: a comparative study. J Urol 2011 2.14
15 Celecoxib plus hormone therapy versus hormone therapy alone for hormone-sensitive prostate cancer: first results from the STAMPEDE multiarm, multistage, randomised controlled trial. Lancet Oncol 2012 2.06
16 Occlusion of seminal vesicles increases sexual activity in a mouse model. Eur Urol 2012 2.03
17 Optical imaging of cancer metastasis to bone marrow: a mouse model of minimal residual disease. Am J Pathol 2002 1.71
18 Individualized seminal vesicle sparing cystoprostatectomy combined with ileal orthotopic bladder substitution achieves good functional results. J Urol 2010 1.64
19 A prospective randomised trial comparing the modified HM3 with the MODULITH® SLX-F2 lithotripter. Eur Urol 2011 1.61
20 Prognostic implications of extracapsular extension of pelvic lymph node metastases in urothelial carcinoma of the bladder. Am J Surg Pathol 2005 1.61
21 The role of choline positron emission tomography/computed tomography in the management of patients with prostate-specific antigen progression after radical treatment of prostate cancer. Eur Urol 2010 1.61
22 Is there an indication for frozen section examination of the ureteral margins during cystectomy for transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder? J Urol 2006 1.59
23 BMP7, a putative regulator of epithelial homeostasis in the human prostate, is a potent inhibitor of prostate cancer bone metastasis in vivo. Am J Pathol 2007 1.58
24 Parenteral nutrition does not improve postoperative recovery from radical cystectomy: results of a prospective randomised trial. Eur Urol 2012 1.52
25 Extracapsular extension but not the tumour burden of lymph node metastases is an independent adverse risk factor in lymph node-positive bladder cancer. Histopathology 2011 1.46
26 Is bilateral extended pelvic lymphadenectomy necessary for strictly unilateral invasive bladder cancer? J Urol 2012 1.45
27 Outcomes of radical cystectomy with extended lymphadenectomy alone in patients with lymph node-positive bladder cancer who are unfit for or who decline adjuvant chemotherapy. BJU Int 2014 1.44
28 Refractory chronic pelvic pain syndrome in men: can transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation help? BJU Int 2013 1.40
29 Is eligibility for a chemotherapy protocol a good prognostic factor for invasive bladder cancer after radical cystectomy? J Clin Oncol 2004 1.40
30 Diabetes mellitus: does it impair urinary continence after radical cystoprostatectomy and ileal orthotopic bladder substitution? Eur Urol 2007 1.39
31 Irrigation of continent catheterizable ileal pouches: tap water can replace sterile solutions because it is safe, easy, and economical. Eur Urol 2011 1.37
32 Interference with the microenvironmental support impairs the de novo formation of bone metastases in vivo. Cancer Res 2005 1.33
33 In vitro propagation and characterization of neoplastic stem/progenitor-like cells from human prostate cancer tissue. Prostate 2009 1.33
34 Her2 amplification is significantly more frequent in lymph node metastases from urothelial bladder cancer than in the primary tumours. Eur Urol 2011 1.24
35 Stem-like cells with luminal progenitor phenotype survive castration in human prostate cancer. Stem Cells 2012 1.19
36 Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate combined with electrocautery resection: the mushroom technique. J Urol 2002 1.16
37 A retrospective analysis of 153 patients treated with or without intravesical bacillus Calmette-Guerin for primary stage T1 grade 3 bladder cancer: recurrence, progression and survival. J Urol 2003 1.14
38 Extracapsular extension of pelvic lymph node metastases from urothelial carcinoma of the bladder is an independent prognostic factor. J Clin Oncol 2005 1.14
39 Immediate versus deferred hormonal treatment for patients with prostate cancer who are not suitable for curative local treatment: results of the randomized trial SAKK 08/88. J Clin Oncol 2004 1.12
40 Lack of noggin expression by cancer cells is a determinant of the osteoblast response in bone metastases. Am J Pathol 2007 1.10
41 Potential influence of the anesthetic technique used during open radical prostatectomy on prostate cancer-related outcome: a retrospective study. Anesthesiology 2010 1.10
42 Survival in surgically treated, nodal positive prostate cancer patients is predicted by histopathological characteristics of the primary tumor and its lymph node metastases. Prostate 2009 1.05
43 Unaltered oncological outcomes of radical cystectomy with extended lymphadenectomy over three decades. BJU Int 2013 1.03
44 Toxicity and early treatment outcomes in low- and intermediate-risk prostate cancer managed by high-dose-rate brachytherapy as a monotherapy. Brachytherapy 2008 1.02
45 The prognostic value of cytology and fluorescence in situ hybridization in the follow-up of nonmuscle-invasive bladder cancer after intravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guérin therapy. Int J Cancer 2009 1.00
46 Cellular interactions in the tropism of prostate cancer to bone. Int J Cancer 2004 1.00
47 Attempted nerve sparing surgery and age have a significant effect on urinary continence and erectile function after radical cystoprostatectomy and ileal orthotopic bladder substitution. J Urol 2004 1.00
48 Characterization and clinical relevance of ALDHbright populations in prostate cancer. Clin Cancer Res 2013 0.99
49 Androgen receptors are differentially expressed in Gleason patterns of prostate cancer and down-regulated in matched lymph node metastases. Prostate 2010 0.95
50 Matrix metalloproteinases and angiogenic factors: predictors of survival after radical prostatectomy for clinically organ-confined prostate cancer? Am J Pathol 2010 0.95
51 The role of the BMP signaling antagonist noggin in the development of prostate cancer osteolytic bone metastasis. PLoS One 2011 0.94
52 Differential expression of TGFbeta-stimulated clone 22 in normal prostate and prostate cancer. Int J Cancer 2006 0.94
53 Ureteroileal strictures after urinary diversion with an ileal segment-is there a place for endourological treatment at all? J Urol 2013 0.93
54 Pelvic lymph nodes: distribution and nodal tumour burden of urothelial bladder cancer. J Clin Pathol 2010 0.93
55 Tissue microarray analysis of hMSH2 expression predicts outcome in men with prostate cancer. J Urol 2005 0.91
56 ETS transcription factor ESE1/ELF3 orchestrates a positive feedback loop that constitutively activates NF-κB and drives prostate cancer progression. Cancer Res 2013 0.91
57 Mechanisms of nanoparticle-mediated photomechanical cell damage. Biomed Opt Express 2012 0.91
58 High CD10 expression in lymph node metastases from surgically treated prostate cancer independently predicts early death. Virchows Arch 2011 0.90
59 Insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 is overexpressed in endothelial cells of mouse breast tumor vessels. Int J Cancer 2003 0.90
60 iTRAQ identification of candidate serum biomarkers associated with metastatic progression of human prostate cancer. PLoS One 2012 0.89
61 High-level cytoplasmic cyclin D1 expression in lymph node metastases from prostate cancer independently predicts early biochemical failure and death in surgically treated patients. Histopathology 2011 0.89
62 Diagnostic microchip to assay 3D colony-growth potential of captured circulating tumor cells. Lab Chip 2012 0.89
63 Treatment of urethral recurrence following radical cystectomy and ileal bladder substitution. J Urol 2004 0.89
64 Chronic pelvic pain syndrome in men is associated with reduction of relative gray matter volume in the anterior cingulate cortex compared to healthy controls. J Urol 2012 0.88
65 Elective management of transitional cell carcinoma of the distal ureter: can kidney-sparing surgery be advised? BJU Int 2007 0.88
66 MMP-2 and MMP-9 in lymph-node-positive bladder cancer. J Clin Pathol 2011 0.88
67 High CD10 expression predicts favorable outcome in surgically treated lymph node-positive bladder cancer patients. Hum Pathol 2011 0.87
68 Expression profiles of androgen independent bone metastatic prostate cancer cells indicate up-regulation of the putative serine-threonine kinase GS3955. J Urol 2004 0.87
69 Long-term followup results of 1 cycle of adjuvant bleomycin, etoposide and cisplatin chemotherapy for high risk clinical stage I nonseminomatous germ cell tumors of the testis. J Urol 2007 0.87
70 Early development of human lymphomas in a prostate cancer xenograft program using triple knock-out immunocompromised mice. Prostate 2015 0.87
71 Timing and outcomes for radical cystectomy in nonmuscle invasive bladder cancer. Curr Opin Urol 2013 0.86
72 High NRBP1 expression in prostate cancer is linked with poor clinical outcomes and increased cancer cell growth. Prostate 2012 0.85
73 Epidural analgesia during open radical prostatectomy does not improve long-term cancer-related outcome: a retrospective study in patients with advanced prostate cancer. PLoS One 2013 0.85
74 Is pelvic lymphadenectomy really necessary in patients with a serum prostate-specific antigen level of <10 ng/ml undergoing radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer? BJU Int 2005 0.84
75 Local recurrence after retropubic radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer does not exclusively occur at the anastomotic site. BJU Int 2012 0.83
76 Prevalence and prognostic significance of TMPRSS2-ERG gene fusion in lymph node positive prostate cancers. Prostate 2014 0.83
77 Vasectomy reversal with ultrasonography-guided spermatic cord block. BJU Int 2012 0.83
78 Association of urethral toxicity with dose exposure in combined high-dose-rate brachytherapy and intensity-modulated radiation therapy in intermediate- and high-risk prostate cancer. Radiother Oncol 2009 0.83
79 Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging detects local recurrence after radical prostatectomy: initial experience. Eur Urol 2011 0.83
80 Does quantification of USPIO uptake-related signal loss allow differentiation of benign and malignant normal-sized pelvic lymph nodes? Contrast Media Mol Imaging 2012 0.82
81 Urethral toxicity vs. cancer control--lessons to be learned from high-dose rate brachytherapy combined with intensity-modulated radiation therapy in intermediate- and high-risk prostate cancer. Brachytherapy 2010 0.82
82 Use of gold markers for setup in image-guided fractionated high-dose-rate brachytherapy as a monotherapy for prostate cancer. Strahlenther Onkol 2009 0.81
83 Late toxicity and five year outcomes after high-dose-rate brachytherapy as a monotherapy for localized prostate cancer. Radiat Oncol 2014 0.81
84 Is thermochemotherapy with the Synergo system a viable treatment option in patients with recurrent non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer? Int J Urol 2014 0.81
85 Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation: an effective treatment for refractory non-neurogenic overactive bladder syndrome? World J Urol 2012 0.80
86 Lunar tractive forces and renal stone incidence. Emerg Med Int 2011 0.79
87 Agents used for chemoprevention of prostate cancer may influence PSA secretion independently of cell growth in the LNCaP model of human prostate cancer progression. Prostate 2008 0.79
88 Scavenger receptor block as strategy for the identification of bone marrow homing phages by panning in vivo random peptide phage displayed libraries. J Immunol Methods 2002 0.79
89 Tumor regression grade of urothelial bladder cancer after neoadjuvant chemotherapy: a novel and successful strategy to predict survival. Am J Surg Pathol 2014 0.79
90 Induction chemotherapy for unresectable urothelial carcinoma of the bladder. BJU Int 2010 0.78
91 Prognostic significance of apoptotic cell death in bladder cancer: a tissue microarray study on 179 urothelial carcinomas from cystectomy specimens. Pathology 2010 0.78
92 Prognostic markers for bladder cancer--are we there yet? Eur Urol 2006 0.77
93 Novel prototype sewing device, EndoSew®, for minimally invasive surgery: an extracorporeal ileal conduit construction pilot study in 10 patients. BJU Int 2013 0.76
94 High expression of NPY receptors in the human testis. Mol Cell Endocrinol 2011 0.76
95 Peptabodies as tools to test ligands isolated from phage-displayed peptide libraries. J Immunol Methods 2003 0.76
96 Comparative analysis of prostate-specific antigen free survival outcomes for patients with low, intermediate and high risk prostate cancer treatment by radical therapy. Results from the Prostate Cancer Results Study Group. BJU Int 2012 0.76
97 It is time to move on. Eur Urol 2011 0.76
98 To transfuse or not to transfuse: is it really a question? Eur Urol 2013 0.75
99 Positive lymph nodes at lymphadenectomy for prostate cancer: where do we set the tiller? Eur Urol 2008 0.75
100 MicroRNA-424 impairs ubiquitination to activate STAT3 and promote prostate tumor progression. J Clin Invest 2016 0.75
101 Oncological Outcomes of Patients with Concomitant Bladder and Urethral Carcinoma. Urol Int 2016 0.75
102 [Diagnosis, treatment and follow up of prostata cancer]. Ther Umsch 2008 0.75
103 Peri-interventional antibiotic prophylaxis only vs continuous low-dose antibiotic treatment in patients with JJ stents: a prospective randomised trial analysing the effect on urinary tract infections and stent-related symptoms. BJU Int 2012 0.75
104 Prostate specific antigen expression does not necessarily correlate with prostate cancer cell growth. J Urol 2006 0.75
105 Ceramic foam plates: a new tool for processing fresh radical prostatectomy specimens. Virchows Arch 2014 0.75
106 Radical cystectomy and ileal orthotopic bladder substitution after radical retropubic prostatectomy: functional and oncological results. Urol Int 2014 0.75
107 Focused issue on urological oncology. Transl Androl Urol 2015 0.75
108 Treatment and outcomes of urethral recurrence of urinary bladder cancer in women after radical cystectomy and orthotopic neobladder: a series of 12 cases. Urol Int 2014 0.75