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• Research Progress on the Association between Obesity and Prostate Cancer

  Hang Xu, Yingshuang Tang ... Along Kang

  The complex association between obesity and prostate cancer necessitates exploring how obesity impacts the incidence, progression, treatment response, and prognosis of prostate cancer. An analysis was conducted to determine the potential adverse effects of obesity on prostate cancer treatment, including changes in drug metabolism and surgical complications. It also discusses how obesity increases ...

  REVIEW | Published: 18 Jul 2024

  Annals of Urologic Oncology, Volume 7 (2024), Issue 2

  Pages: 48-54   PDF(686KB)   Views：494Downloads：13

• Clinical Features and Significance of Malignant Priapism

  Dilibe C. Ekowa, Austin J. Marrah ... Yujiang Fang

  Priapism is a disorder defined as a persistent erection maintained without an appropriate sexual stimulus lasting for longer than 4 hours. Priapism is generally classified into two categories, ischemic and non-ischemic. Ischemic priapism is considered a true urological emergency as prolongation of this subtype is often associated with loss of sinusoidal endothelial function, corporal fibrosis, and...

  REVIEW | Published: 18 Jul 2024

  Annals of Urologic Oncology, Volume 7 (2024), Issue 2

  Pages: 55-60   PDF(1056KB)   Views：356Downloads：10

• Exploration of Apoptosis in Histopathologies of Balkan Endemic Nephropathies with Both Urothelial Tumour and Atrophied Kidney

  Peter Mantle, Rohit Upadhyay ... Vecihi Batuman

  There seems yet no satisfactory explanation for the mysterious endemic renal disease, known as Balkan endemic nephropathy (BEN), seen across rural parts of several Balkan countries in the last century although some have claimed aristolochic acid as the etiologic agent. Nearly half of the BEN patients develop urothelial cancers and unilateral nephrectomy may be temporary life-extending measure for ...

  RESEARCH | Published: 04 Jul 2024

  Annals of Urologic Oncology, Volume 7 (2024), Issue 2

  Pages: 61-69   PDF(1060KB)   Views：471Downloads：16

• Unveiling the Rarity: A Case Report on Gigantic Primary Scrotal Lipoma

  Sumanta Das, Adil Aziz Khan

  Primary scrotal lipoma is an exceptionally rare finding, typically detected incidentally but posing diagnostic dilemmas when presenting as a substantial mass. Often mistaken initially for inguinal-scrotal hernias or testicular malignancies due to clinical similarities, accurate differentiation is essential for appropriate management. Here, we present a case of a middle-aged male with a massive scr...

  CASE REPORT | Published: 01 Jul 2024

  Annals of Urologic Oncology, Volume 7 (2024), Issue 2

  Pages: 70-74   PDF(1056KB)   Views：408Downloads：8

• Incidental Detection of Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma in Nephrectomy Specimen for Chronic Pyelonephritis

  Sana Ahuja, Adil Aziz Khan, Sufian Zaheer

  Papillary renal cell carcinoma (PRCC), though often asymptomatic in its early stages, presents unique diagnostic challenges. This case report describes the serendipitous discovery of a 1cm PRCC nodule initially missed on radiological investigations. Through meticulous pathological evaluation, PRCC was identified, underscoring the crucial interplay between urological and pathological perspectives. ...

  CASE REPORT | Published: 08 Jun 2024

  Annals of Urologic Oncology, Volume 7 (2024), Issue 2

  Pages: 75-78   PDF(1730KB)   Views：372Downloads：13

• Small Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Urinary Bladder: A Rare Entity

  Shailaja Shukla, Neha Suman, Srijan Srivastav

  Primary neuroendocrine carcinomas of the urinary bladder are rare accounting for 0.5 to 1 % of all urinary tumours that lacks definitive predisposing factors. However, associations have been noted with old age, history of smoking, long standing cystitis and bladder calculus. These tumours exhibit an aggressive clinical course, often diagnosed at advanced stages due to their close resemblance to ot...

  CASE REPORT | Published: 01 Jun 2024

  Annals of Urologic Oncology, Volume 7 (2024), Issue 2

  Pages: 79-82   PDF(1500KB)   Views：443Downloads：16