December 2008 Volume 5 Number 12
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Metabolic Syndrome - now affecting over 25% of the world's population.
The 'Metabolic Syndrome 2008' web focus showcases a collection of
original research articles from our Academic and Clinical Practice
titles that provide further insight into this global disease.
8 distinguished titles, 16 insightful articles, one growing epidemic.
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EDITORIAL
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Where to draw the lifeline?
Nayanah Siva
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RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS
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Raised levels of IGF-I increase the risk of developing prostate cancer
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Suprapubic drainage is a suitable alternative to catheterization after
prostatectomy
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Excess weight increases risk of death from prostate cancer
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Genetic polymorphism identified in men with lifelong premature ejaculation
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Tamsulosin improves clearance of renal calculi fragments after shockwave
lithotripsy
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Black men in the UK have an elevated risk of developing prostate cancer
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CT urography accurately detects bladder cancer in patients with hematuria
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Tacrolimus ointment is a safe adjuvant treatment for lichen sclerosus in
boys
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Erectile function in end-stage renal disease is not improved by renal
transplantation
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PRACTICE POINTS
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Can imaging be used to assess treatment success after ablation of renal
tumors?
Stephen B Solomon
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Does adjuvant vitespen prevent recurrence in patients with locally advanced
kidney cancer?
Christian Doehn and Dieter Jocham
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Does antibiotic prophylaxis prevent renal scarring in children with
vesicoureteral reflux?
Jack S Elder
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Should patients with localized prostate cancer receive primary androgen
deprivation therapy?
Mikio Namiki, Atsushi Mizokami and Hideyuki Akaza
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What is the current status of second-line chemotherapy for
castration-resistant prostate cancer?
Jonathan E Rosenberg and William K Oh
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VIEWPOINTS
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A unifying strategy for clinical trials in rare urological malignancy
Steve Nicholson
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Expediting the availability of drugs for US patients with cancer
Ann T Farrell, Richard Pazdur and Andrew C von Eschenbach
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REVIEWS
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Sacral neuromodulation for urinary retention
Thomas M Kessler and Clare J Fowler
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Concurrent urinary tract infection and stone disease: pathogenesis,
diagnosis and management
Ben Thomas and David Tolley
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Molecular biomarkers for urothelial carcinoma of the bladder: challenges
in clinical use
Christian Bolenz and Yair Lotan
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CASE STUDIES
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A case of staghorn stones in a kidney with an ileal ureter treated by
percutaneous nephrolithotomy
Xiaofeng Gao, Tie Zhou, Jinyi Li and Yinghao Sun
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Presentation and management of a patient with subcutaneous metastatic
transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder
Hannah H Alphs, Jennifer Miles-Thomas, Frank Attenello, Janis M Taube,
Gustavo Fonseca, Thomas J Guzzo, Mark P Schoenberg and Trinity J Bivalacqua
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