Translational Andrology and Urology

Article	Citations
Impact of environmental toxin exposure on male fertility potential	59
Cancer screening in the transgender population: a review of current guidelines, best practices, and a proposed care model	51
Transurethral resection of bladder tumour (TURBT)	39
Evaluation of Vesical Imaging-Reporting and Data System (VI-RADS) scoring system in predicting muscle invasion of bladder cancer	32
Single port robotic assisted reconstructive urologic surgery—with the da Vinci SP surgical system	32
Berberine alleviates cisplatin-induced acute kidney injury by regulating mitophagy via PINK 1/Parkin pathway	32
Towards a new WHO classification of renal cell tumor: what the clinician needs to know—a narrative review	31
Transperineal prostate biopsy: a review of technique	29
Update on bladder cancer molecular subtypes	28
Epigenetics in prostate cancer: clinical implications	27
Role of 3D printing in surgical education for robotic urology procedures	26
Single port robotic radical prostatectomy: a systematic review	26
Comparison of 68Ga-prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) and multi-parametric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the evaluation of tumor	25
Epidemiology, clinical presentation, and evaluation of upper-tract urothelial carcinoma	25
Syndromic Wilms tumor: a review of predisposing conditions, surveillance and treatment	25
Evaluation of mid- and long-term impact of COVID-19 on male fertility through evaluating semen parameters	23
The effects of histone crotonylation and bromodomain protein 4 on prostate cancer cell lines	22
Biomarkers for detection of clinically significant prostate cancer: contemporary clinical data and future directions	22
Transrectal ultrasound biopsy of the prostate: does it still have a role in prostate cancer diagnosis?	21
The validity and reliability of computer-aided semen analyzers in performing semen analysis: a systematic review	21
Systemic combining inflammatory score (SCIS): a new score for prediction of oncologic outcomes in patients with high-risk non-muscle-invasive urothelial bladder cancer	21
Current approaches to the diagnosis of vascular erectile dysfunction	21
Single port robotic radical cystectomy with intracorporeal urinary diversion: a case series and review	20
MiR-30b-3p and miR-126-3p of urinary extracellular vesicles could be new biomarkers for prostate cancer	20
The m6A methyltransferase METTL3 regulates autophagy and sensitivity to cisplatin by targeting ATG5 in seminoma	20

Functional characterization of the immunomodulatory properties of human urine-derived stem cells	19
A systematic review of salvage focal therapies for localised non-metastatic radiorecurrent prostate cancer	19
Combining clinical and MRI data to manage PI-RADS 3 lesions and reduce excessive biopsy	19
Neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio acts as a novel diagnostic biomarker for kidney stone prevalence and number of stones passed	18
The association between metabolic syndrome and lower urinary tract symptoms suggestive of benign prostatic hyperplasia in aging males: evidence based on propensity score matching	18
LncRNA SNHG9 is a prognostic biomarker and correlated with immune infiltrates in prostate cancer	18
Psychological factors and pain catastrophizing in men with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS): a meta-analysis	18
Partial cystectomy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer: a review of the literature	18
Urinary biomarkers in pelvic-ureteric junction obstruction: a systematic review	18
Comparison of postoperative complications of ileal conduits versus orthotopic neobladders	17
Albumin-globulin ratio: a novel predictor of sepsis after flexible ureteroscopy in patients with solitary proximal ureteral stones	17
Analysis of conventional versus advanced pelvic floor muscle training in the management of urinary incontinence after radical prostatectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized control	17
Temporal trends of bladder cancer incidence and mortality from 1990 to 2016 and projections to 2030	17
Extracellular vesicles in prostate cancer: a narrative review	17
Histology and sperm retrieval among men with Y chromosome microdeletions	16
LncRNA DIO3OS regulated by TGF-β1 and resveratrol enhances epithelial mesenchymal transition of benign prostatic hyperplasia epithelial cells and proliferation of prostate stromal cells	16
Compositional differences of gut microbiome in matched hormone-sensitive and castration-resistant prostate cancer	16
Quality of life in patients undergoing surveillance for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer—a systematic review	16
Radical cystectomy: a review of techniques, developments and controversies	16
Relationship between sperm morphology and sperm DNA dispersion	16
Do testosterone supplements enhance response to phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitors in men with erectile dysfunction and hypogonadism: a systematic review and meta-analysis	15
Genetics of CFTR and male infertility	15
Comprehensive analysis of the lncRNA-miRNA-mRNA regulatory network for bladder cancer	15
Quantitative proteomic analysis of urinary exosomes in kidney stone patients	15
Identification and validation of a prognostic immune-related lncRNA signature in bladder cancer	15
KCNN4 is a potential prognostic marker and critical factor affecting the immune status of the tumor microenvironment in kidney renal clear cell carcinoma	15
UroVysion fluorescence in situ hybridization in urothelial carcinoma: a narrative review and future perspectives	15
Every urologist and oncologist should know about treating sexual and gender minority prostate cancer patients: translating research findings into clinical practice	15
The testis in patients with COVID-19: virus reservoir or immunization resource?	15
Bladder-sparing protocols in the treatment of muscle-invasive bladder cancer	15
Comparison of single-use and reusable flexible ureteroscope for renal stone management: a pooled analysis of 772 patients	15
Oncologic outcomes of radical nephroureterectomy (RNU)	15
Primary and post-chemotherapy robotic retroperitoneal lymph node dissection for testicular cancer: a review	14
Popularity and worldwide reach of targeted, evidence-based internet streaming video interventions focused on men’s health topics	14
Diffusion and adoption of the surgical robot in urology	14
Role of PET/CT in muscle-invasive bladder cancer	14
Nutrition, genetic variation and male fertility	14
Angiogenesis related gene expression significantly associated with the prognostic role of an urothelial bladder carcinoma	13
Active surveillance for prostate cancer	13
Controversies in management of the bladder cuff at nephroureterectomy	13
Prognostic significance of red cell distribution width in bladder cancer	13
Vitexin suppresses renal cell carcinoma by regulating mTOR pathways	13
Retrospective comparison of focused shockwave therapy and radial wave therapy for men with erectile dysfunction	13
A higher dose of vancomycin is needed in critically ill patients with augmented renal clearance	12
Heparin coating in biodegradable ureteral stents does not decrease bacterial colonization—assessment in ureteral stricture endourological treatment in animal model	12
Is dynamic contrast enhancement still necessary in multiparametric magnetic resonance for diagnosis of prostate cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis	12
Optimal acupoint and session of acupuncture for patients with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome: a meta-analysis	12
Gunshot wounds to the penis and scrotum: a narrative review of management in civilian and military settings	12
miR-30a-3p inhibits renal cancer cell invasion and metastasis through targeting ATG12	12
Urinary extracellular vesicles: a rising star in bladder cancer management	12

Characteristics of upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma in the context of bladder cancer: a narrative review	12
Penile vascular abnormalities in young men with persistent side effects after finasteride use for the treatment of androgenic alopecia	12
Technical advancements in robotic prostatectomy: single-port extraperitoneal robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy and single-port transperineal robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy	12
Role of magnetic resonance imaging in tumor staging and follow-up for bladder cancer	12
LncRNA CARLo-7 facilitates proliferation, migration, invasion, and EMT of bladder cancer cells by regulating Wnt/β-catenin and JAK2/STAT3 signaling pathways	12
Sperm DNA integrity and male infertility: a narrative review and guide for the reproductive physicians	12
Robotic-assisted magnetic resonance imaging ultrasound fusion results in higher significant cancer detection compared to cognitive prostate targeting in biopsy naive men	12
Surgical techniques to improve continence recovery after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy	12
Risk factors for hemorrhage requiring embolization after percutaneous nephrolithotomy: a meta-analysis	12
Sclerosing lipogranuloma of the penis: a narrative review of complications and treatment	11
Effect of icariside II and metformin on penile erectile function, glucose metabolism, reaction oxygen species, superoxide dismutase, and mitochondrial autophagy in type 2 diabetic rats with erectile d	11
Experience managing distal ureteral strictures with Boari flap-psoas hitch and comparison of open and laparoscopic procedures	11
Low-intensity extracorporeal shock wave therapy for male chronic pelvic pain syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis	11
The combination of microRNA-371a-3p and 375-5p can distinguish viable germ cell tumor and teratoma from necrosis in postchemotherapy retroperitoneal lymph node dissection specimens	11
Minimally invasive radical nephrectomy: a contemporary review	11
Radical prostatectomy versus brachytherapy for clinically localized prostate cancer on oncological and functional outcomes: a meta-analysis	11
Mechanism of ferroptosis in hypertensive nephropathy	11
Inflammatory bowel disease and risk of urinary cancers: a systematic review and pooled analysis of population-based studies	11
A meta-analysis for comparison of partial nephrectomy vs. radical nephrectomy in patients with pT3a renal cell carcinoma	11
Temporal trends of kidney cancer incidence and mortality from 1990 to 2016 and projections to 2030	11
Identification of miR-21-5p and miR-210-3p serum levels as biomarkers for patients with papillary renal cell carcinoma: a multicenter analysis	11
LncRNA DANCR regulates lymphatic metastasis of bladder cancer via the miR-335/VEGF-C axis	11
Defining new genetic etiologies of male infertility: progress and future prospects	11
Sexual function after anterior urethroplasty: a systematic review	11
The effects of Y chromosome microdeletions on in vitro fertilization outcomes, health abnormalities in offspring and recurrent pregnancy loss	11
The role of preoperative ureteral stenting in retrograde intrarenal surgery in renal stone patients: a propensity score-matched study	11
Robotic-assisted repair of pelvic organ prolapse: a scoping review of the literature	11
Transverse testicular ectopia associated with persistent Mullerian duct syndrome in infertile male: two case reports and literature review	10
Open partial nephrectomy: current review	10
Narrative review: update on immunotherapy and pathological features in patients with bladder cancer	10
Overexpression of MAX dimerization protein 3 (MXD3) predicts poor prognosis in clear cell renal cell carcinoma	10
Long ncRNA MALAT1 promotes cell proliferation, migration, and invasion in prostate cancer via sponging miR-145	10
Incidence and correlation of metabolic syndrome and kidney stones in a healthy screening population	10
Rapid impact of COVID-19 infection on semen quality: a case report	10
Application value of D-dimer testing and Caprini risk assessment model (RAM) to predict venous thromboembolism (VTE) in Chinese non-oncological urological inpatients: a retrospective study from a tert	10
Oligometastatic prostate cancer: definition and the role of local and systemic therapy: a narrative review	10
m6A RNA methylation regulators play an important role in the prognosis of patients with testicular germ cell tumor	10
Prevalence and ultrasound patterns of testicular adrenal rest tumors in adults with congenital adrenal hyperplasia	10
The critical role of BAP1 mutation in the prognosis and treatment selection of kidney renal clear cell carcinoma	10
Incidence and preoperative predictors for major complications following radical nephroureterectomy	10
Y chromosome copy number variation and its effects on fertility and other health factors: a review	10
Primary mucinous adenocarcinoma of the renal pelvis misdiagnosed as calculous pyonephrosis: a case report and literature review	10
Exploration of the association between serum uric acid and testosterone in adult males: NHANES 2011–2016	10
Integrative bioinformatics approaches for identifying potential biomarkers and pathways involved in non-obstructive azoospermia	10
Glans penis augmentation using hyaluronic acid for the treatment of premature ejaculation: a narrative review	10
Does inflammatory bowel disease increase the risk of lower urinary tract tumors: a meta-analysis	10
Tumor heterogeneity in muscle-invasive bladder cancer	10
The role of penectomy in penile cancer—evolving paradigms	10
Current treatment options for newly diagnosed metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer—a narrative review	10
Inguinal lymph node dissection for penile cancer: a contemporary review	10
Metastasectomy of oligometastatic urothelial cancer: a single-center experience	10
Techniques of robotic radical prostatectomy for the management of prostate cancer: which one, when and why	9
Kidney stone disease and cardiovascular events: a study on bidirectional causality based on mendelian randomization	9
Erectile dysfunction among Thai patients with COVID-19 infection	9
Narrative review of male urethral sling for post-prostatectomy stress incontinence: sling type, patient selection, and clinical applications	9
Development and validation of the prognostic value of the immune-related genes in clear cell renal cell carcinoma	9
Comparison of cross-sectional imaging techniques for the detection of prostate cancer lymph node metastasis: a critical review	9
Subtotal surgical therapy for localized prostate cancer: a single-center precision prostatectomy experience in 25 patients, and SEER-registry data analysis	9
Total phallic construction techniques in transgender men: an updated narrative review	9
A comprehensive narrative review of residual curvature correction during penile prosthesis implantation in patients with severe erectile dysfunction and concomitant Peyronie’s disease	9
Establishment of predictive model for patients with kidney cancer bone metastasis: a study based on SEER database	9
Urologist-led smoking cessation: a way forward through implementation science	9
Prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA)-based imaging in localized and advanced prostate cancer: a narrative review	9
The predictive value of the preoperative fibrinogen-albumin ratio on the postoperative prognosis of renal cell carcinoma	9
A review of nephrotic syndrome and atopic diseases in children	9
C3, C3AR1, HLA-DRA, and HLA-E as potential prognostic biomarkers for renal clear cell carcinoma	9
Sexual dysfunction due to pudendal neuralgia: a systematic review	9
A narrative review of pelvic lymph node dissection in prostate cancer	9
Sexual function in the penile cancer survivor: a narrative review	9
Nomograms to predict overall and cancer-specific survival in patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma: a large population-based study	9
Y-microdeletions: a review of the genetic basis for this common cause of male infertility	9
Aberrant integrin αv and α5 expression in prostate adenocarcinomas and bone-metastases is consistent with a bone-colonizing phenotype	9
Estimates of over-time trends in incidence and mortality of testicular cancer from 1990 to 2030	8
Robotic radical cystectomy with intracorporeal urinary diversion: beyond the initial experience	8
Endoscopic management of upper tract urothelial carcinoma—tips and tricks	8
The prevalence and prognostic and clinicopathological value of PD-L1 and PD-L2 in renal cell carcinoma patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis involving 3,389 patients	8
Does prophylactic ureteral catheter placement offer any advantage for laparoscopic gynecological surgery? A urologist’ perspective from a systematic review and meta-analysis	8
Clinical predictive factors in prostatic artery embolization for symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia: a comprehensive review	8
Genetics of hypogonadotropic hypogonadism	8
Value of systematic sampling in an mp-MRI targeted prostate biopsy strategy	8

Narrative review of penile prosthetic implant technology and surgical results, including transgender patients	8
Levosimendan in rats decreases acute kidney injury after cardiopulmonary resuscitation by improving mitochondrial dysfunction	8
Gonadal malignancy in patients with differences of sex development	8
Comparison of the Comprehensive Complication Index and Clavien-Dindo systems in predicting perioperative outcomes following radical nephroureterectomy	8
Phosphatidylcholine and L-acetyl-carnitine-based freezing medium can replace egg yolk and preserves human sperm function	8
Radical penectomy, a compromise for life: results from the PECAD study	8
Marital status impacts survival in patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma: a population-based, propensity-matched study	8
The promising role of radiotherapy in the treatment of advanced or metastatic renal cell carcinoma: a narrative review	8
Safety of two common laparoscopic inguinal herniorrhaphy approaches: an updated systematic review with meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials	8
Narrative review of prostate cancer grading systems: will the Gleason scores be replaced by the Grade Groups?	8
Efficacy and safety of holmium laser enucleation of the prostate for elderly patients: surgical outcomes and King’s Health Questionnaire	8
Identification of a novel immune-related microRNA prognostic model in clear cell renal cell carcinoma	8
Long-term oncologic outcomes of positive surgical margins following robot-assisted partial nephrectomy	8
Effect of myeloid ecotropic viral integration site (MEIS) family genes on tumor microenvironment remodeling and its potential therapeutic effect	8
Protective effect of renal ischemic postconditioning in renal ischemic-reperfusion injury	8
Wilms tumor: a review of current surgical controversies	7
Robotic-assisted laparoscopic pyeloplasty as management for recurrent ureteropelvic junction obstruction: a comparison study with primary pyeloplasty	7
Genetic testing for men with infertility: techniques and indications	7
A new risk stratification system of prostate cancer to identify high-risk biochemical recurrence patients	7
The effect of ABCB1 polymorphism on sirolimus in renal transplant recipients: a meta-analysis	7
Validation of the Mayo Adhesive Probability score as a predictor of adherent perinephric fat and outcomes in open partial nephrectomy	7
Identification of significant genes with prognostic influence in clear cell renal cell carcinoma via bioinformatics analysis	7
Novel bi-allelic mutations in DNAH1 cause multiple morphological abnormalities of the sperm flagella resulting in male infertility	7
Holographic reconstruction technology used for intraoperative real-time navigation in robot-assisted partial nephrectomy in patients with renal tumors: a single center study	7
How do we counsel men with obstructive azoospermia due to CF mutations?—a review of treatment options and outcomes	7
Estimates of over-time trends in incidence and mortality of prostate cancer from 1990 to 2030	7
Association between lower urinary tract symptoms and cigarette smoking or alcohol drinking	7
Clinicopathological and prognostic impact of somatic mutations in Chinese patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma	7
Sexual health education among undergraduate students of medicine	7
Prognostic model of 10 immune-related genes and identification of small molecule drugs in bladder urothelial carcinoma (BLCA)	7
Estrogen regulates the proliferation and inflammatory expression of primary stromal cell in benign prostatic hyperplasia	7
Germline predisposition to genitourinary rhabdomyosarcoma	7
MiRNA-124 regulates the sensitivity of renal cancer cells to cisplatin-induced necroptosis by targeting the CAPN4-CNOT3 axis	7
Comparison of molecular profiles of upper tract urothelial carcinoma vs. urinary bladder cancer in the era of targeted therapy: a narrative review	7
Enhanced recovery after surgery of patients undergoing radical cystectomy for bladder cancer	7
Erectile function after kidney transplantation: a meta-analysis	7
Retroperitoneal lymph node dissection for germ cell tumour	7
A systematic review and meta-analysis of efficacy and safety comparing holmium laser enucleation of the prostate with transurethral resection of the prostate for patients with prostate volume less tha	7
Effect of penile rehabilitation with low intensity extracorporeal shock wave therapy on erectile function recovery following robot- assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy	7
Risk factors for the fever after percutaneous nephrolithotomy: a retrospective analysis	7
Low-intensity extracorporeal shockwave therapy for erectile dysfunction: an overview of systematic reviews	7
Comparison of intrarenal pelvic pressure and postoperative fever between standard- and mini-tract percutaneous nephrolithotomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	7
Nomograms for predicting overall and cancer-specific survival in patients with papillary renal cell carcinoma: a population-based study using SEER database	7
Perioperative complications and adverse sequelae of radical nephroureterectomy	7
Focal low dose-rate brachytherapy for low to intermediate risk prostate cancer: preliminary experience at an Australian institution	7
The evolving role of lymphadenectomy for bladder cancer: why, when, and how	7
Current and future perspectives of digital microscopy with fluorescence confocal microscope for prostate tissue interpretation: a narrative review	7
Identification of novel biomarkers of prostate cancer through integrated analysis	7
Loss of epithelial AR increase castration resistant stem-like prostate cancer cells and promotes cancer metastasis via TGF-β1/EMT pathway	7
Identification and validation of a six immune-related gene signature for prediction of biochemical recurrence in localized prostate cancer following radical prostatectomy	7
High PRAS40 mRNA expression and its role in prognosis of clear cell renal cell carcinoma	7
A new method to quantify penile erection hardness: real-time ultrasonic shear wave elastography	7
The inflammation patterns of different inflammatory cells in histological structures of hyperplasic prostatic tissues	7
Expression of G3BP1 in benign and malignant human prostate tissues	7
Patchouli alcohol suppresses castration-resistant prostate cancer progression by inhibiting NF-κB signal pathways	7
Toward urinary cell-free DNA-based treatment of urothelial carcinoma: a narrative review	7
Advantages and limitations of current premature ejaculation assessment and diagnostic methods: a review	7
Combination therapies involving checkpoint-inhibitors for treatment of urothelial carcinoma: a narrative review	7
Phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor therapy provides sustained relief of symptoms among patients with chronic pelvic pain syndrome	7
Narrative review of challenges in the management of advanced neuroendocrine prostate cancer	7
Development and validation of an integrative methylation signature and nomogram for predicting survival in clear cell renal cell carcinoma	7
Impact of previous, simultaneous or intravesical recurrence bladder cancer on prognosis of upper tract urothelial carcinoma after nephroureterectomy: a large population-based study	7
Renal cell carcinoma with nephrotic syndrome: a case report and literature review	7
Identification of genes that correlate clear cell renal cell carcinoma and obesity and exhibit potential prognostic value	7
Relationship between urine specific gravity and the prevalence rate of kidney stone	7
Lidocaine exerts anticancer activity in bladder cancer by targeting isoprenylcysteine carboxylmethyltransferase (ICMT)	6
Role of minimally invasive partial nephrectomy in the management of renal mass	6
Role of lymph node dissection at the time of open or minimally invasive nephroureterectomy	6
Systematic sampling during MRI-US fusion prostate biopsy can overcome errors of targeting—prospective single center experience after 300 cases in first biopsy setting	6
Open versus minimally invasive surgery for suspected adrenocortical carcinoma	6
Preoperative pelvic floor muscle exercise does not reduce the rate of postprostatectomy incontinence: evidence from a meta-analysis and a systematic review	6
Targeting the cancer lesion, not the whole prostate	6
Establishment and validation of a novel predictive model to quantify the risk of bone metastasis in patients with prostate cancer	6
Myelin and lymphocyte protein 2 regulates cell proliferation and metastasis through the Notch pathway in prostate adenocarcinoma	6
Correlation between gut microbiota diversity and psychogenic erectile dysfunction	6
Bioinformatic gene analysis for possible biomarkers and therapeutic targets of hypertension-related renal cell carcinoma	6
Current techniques of prostate biopsy: an update from past to present	6
Autophagy-related genes are potential diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers in prostate cancer	6
A systematic review of decision aids for gender affirming therapy	6
Heparin modification improves the re-endothelialization and angiogenesis of decellularized kidney scaffolds through antithrombosis and anti-inflammation in vivo	6
MRI/PET Imaging in elevated PSA and localized prostate cancer: a narrative review	6
Analysis of bacterial community using pyrosequencing in semen from patients with chronic pelvic pain syndrome: a pilot study	6
A urine-based biomarker for chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome: a retrospective multi-center study	6
Impact of protruded median lobe on perioperative, urinary continence and oncological outcomes of Retzius-sparing robot- assisted radical prostatectomy	6
Low-intensity extracorporeal shock wave therapy for III B chronic pelvic pain syndrome	6
Clinical efficacy and safety of enhanced recovery after surgery for patients treated with radical cystectomy and ileal urinary diversion: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled	6
The concealed morbidity of buried penis: a narrative review of our progress in understanding adult-acquired buried penis as a surgical condition	6
Baseline patient reported outcomes data shows high prevalence of overactive bladder, sexual dysfunction, depression and anxiety in Canadian men with newly diagnosed localized prostate cancer	6
Significance of TP53 and immune-related genes to prostate cancer	6
Identification of a potentially functional circRNA-miRNA-mRNA ceRNA regulatory network in bladder cancer by analysis of microarray data	6
Curcumin plays a protective role against septic acute kidney injury by regulating the TLR9 signaling pathway	6
Patterns of opioid prescription post ureteroscopy among members of the Endourological Society	6
Gene-environment interaction with smoking for increased non- muscle-invasive bladder cancer tumor size	6
ISPRF: a machine learning model to predict the immune subtype of kidney cancer samples by four genes	6
Trends in urine biomarker discovery for urothelial bladder cancer: DNA, RNA, or protein?	6