Translational Andrology and Urology

Article	Citations
Impact of environmental toxin exposure on male fertility potential	60
Cancer screening in the transgender population: a review of current guidelines, best practices, and a proposed care model	55
Transurethral resection of bladder tumour (TURBT)	41
Berberine alleviates cisplatin-induced acute kidney injury by regulating mitophagy via PINK 1/Parkin pathway	35
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	30
Update on bladder cancer molecular subtypes	29
Epidemiology, clinical presentation, and evaluation of upper-tract urothelial carcinoma	27
Epigenetics in prostate cancer: clinical implications	27
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
The validity and reliability of computer-aided semen analyzers in performing semen analysis: a systematic review	22
Transrectal ultrasound biopsy of the prostate: does it still have a role in prostate cancer diagnosis?	21
The m6A methyltransferase METTL3 regulates autophagy and sensitivity to cisplatin by targeting ATG5 in seminoma	21
MiR-30b-3p and miR-126-3p of urinary extracellular vesicles could be new biomarkers for prostate cancer	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
A systematic review of salvage focal therapies for localised non-metastatic radiorecurrent prostate cancer	20
Functional characterization of the immunomodulatory properties of human urine-derived stem cells	19
Comparison of postoperative complications of ileal conduits versus orthotopic neobladders	19
The association between metabolic syndrome and lower urinary tract symptoms suggestive of benign prostatic hyperplasia in aging males: evidence based on propensity score matching	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
LncRNA DIO3OS regulated by TGF-β1 and resveratrol enhances epithelial mesenchymal transition of benign prostatic hyperplasia epithelial cells and proliferation of prostate stromal cells	18

LncRNA SNHG9 is a prognostic biomarker and correlated with immune infiltrates in prostate cancer	18
Histology and sperm retrieval among men with Y chromosome microdeletions	18
Partial cystectomy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer: a review of the literature	18
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
Radical cystectomy: a review of techniques, developments and controversies	17
Extracellular vesicles in prostate cancer: a narrative review	17
Comprehensive analysis of the lncRNA-miRNA-mRNA regulatory network for bladder cancer	16
Quality of life in patients undergoing surveillance for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer—a systematic review	16
Bladder-sparing protocols in the treatment of muscle-invasive bladder cancer	16
Compositional differences of gut microbiome in matched hormone-sensitive and castration-resistant prostate cancer	16
Comparison of single-use and reusable flexible ureteroscope for renal stone management: a pooled analysis of 772 patients	16
Oncologic outcomes of radical nephroureterectomy (RNU)	16
The testis in patients with COVID-19: virus reservoir or immunization resource?	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
Genetics of CFTR and male infertility	15
Diffusion and adoption of the surgical robot in urology	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
Quantitative proteomic analysis of urinary exosomes in kidney stone patients	15
Controversies in management of the bladder cuff at nephroureterectomy	14
Popularity and worldwide reach of targeted, evidence-based internet streaming video interventions focused on men’s health topics	14
Active surveillance for prostate cancer	14
Role of PET/CT in muscle-invasive bladder cancer	14
Nutrition, genetic variation and male fertility	14
A higher dose of vancomycin is needed in critically ill patients with augmented renal clearance	13
Urinary extracellular vesicles: a rising star in bladder cancer management	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
Angiogenesis related gene expression significantly associated with the prognostic role of an urothelial bladder carcinoma	13
LncRNA CARLo-7 facilitates proliferation, migration, invasion, and EMT of bladder cancer cells by regulating Wnt/β-catenin and JAK2/STAT3 signaling pathways	13
Surgical techniques to improve continence recovery after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy	12
Role of magnetic resonance imaging in tumor staging and follow-up for bladder cancer	12
Heparin coating in biodegradable ureteral stents does not decrease bacterial colonization—assessment in ureteral stricture endourological treatment in animal model	12
Minimally invasive radical nephrectomy: a contemporary review	12
Penile vascular abnormalities in young men with persistent side effects after finasteride use for the treatment of androgenic alopecia	12
Gunshot wounds to the penis and scrotum: a narrative review of management in civilian and military settings	12
Metastasectomy of oligometastatic urothelial cancer: a single-center experience	12
Characteristics of upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma in the context of bladder cancer: a narrative review	12
Optimal acupoint and session of acupuncture for patients with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome: a meta-analysis	12
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	12
Sperm DNA integrity and male infertility: a narrative review and guide for the reproductive physicians	12
Does inflammatory bowel disease increase the risk of lower urinary tract tumors: a meta-analysis	11
Mechanism of ferroptosis in hypertensive nephropathy	11
Experience managing distal ureteral strictures with Boari flap-psoas hitch and comparison of open and laparoscopic procedures	11
A meta-analysis for comparison of partial nephrectomy vs. radical nephrectomy in patients with pT3a renal cell carcinoma	11
LncRNA DANCR regulates lymphatic metastasis of bladder cancer via the miR-335/VEGF-C axis	11
Sclerosing lipogranuloma of the penis: a narrative review of complications and treatment	11
Defining new genetic etiologies of male infertility: progress and future prospects	11

The effects of Y chromosome microdeletions on in vitro fertilization outcomes, health abnormalities in offspring and recurrent pregnancy loss	11
Low-intensity extracorporeal shock wave therapy for male chronic pelvic pain syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis	11
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	11
Inflammatory bowel disease and risk of urinary cancers: a systematic review and pooled analysis of population-based studies	11
Sexual function after anterior urethroplasty: a systematic review	11
Incidence and correlation of metabolic syndrome and kidney stones in a healthy screening population	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
Integrative bioinformatics approaches for identifying potential biomarkers and pathways involved in non-obstructive azoospermia	11
Open partial nephrectomy: current review	10
Overexpression of MAX dimerization protein 3 (MXD3) predicts poor prognosis in clear cell renal cell carcinoma	10
Tumor heterogeneity in muscle-invasive bladder cancer	10
Incidence and preoperative predictors for major complications following radical nephroureterectomy	10
Long ncRNA MALAT1 promotes cell proliferation, migration, and invasion in prostate cancer via sponging miR-145	10
Sexual dysfunction due to pudendal neuralgia: a systematic review	10
Transverse testicular ectopia associated with persistent Mullerian duct syndrome in infertile male: two case reports and literature 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
Rapid impact of COVID-19 infection on semen quality: a case report	10
Current treatment options for newly diagnosed metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer—a narrative review	10
The critical role of BAP1 mutation in the prognosis and treatment selection of kidney renal clear cell carcinoma	10
Total phallic construction techniques in transgender men: an updated narrative review	10
Glans penis augmentation using hyaluronic acid for the treatment of premature ejaculation: a narrative review	10
Oligometastatic prostate cancer: definition and the role of local and systemic therapy: a narrative review	10
Y-microdeletions: a review of the genetic basis for this common cause of male infertility	10
Narrative review: update on immunotherapy and pathological features in patients with bladder cancer	10
The role of penectomy in penile cancer—evolving paradigms	10
Y chromosome copy number variation and its effects on fertility and other health factors: a review	10
Inguinal lymph node dissection for penile cancer: a contemporary review	10
Exploration of the association between serum uric acid and testosterone in adult males: NHANES 2011–2016	10
Nomograms to predict overall and cancer-specific survival in patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma: a large population-based study	9
Enhanced recovery after surgery of patients undergoing radical cystectomy for bladder cancer	9
Subtotal surgical therapy for localized prostate cancer: a single-center precision prostatectomy experience in 25 patients, and SEER-registry data analysis	9
C3, C3AR1, HLA-DRA, and HLA-E as potential prognostic biomarkers for renal clear cell carcinoma	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
Urologist-led smoking cessation: a way forward through implementation science	9
The promising role of radiotherapy in the treatment of advanced or metastatic renal cell carcinoma: a narrative review	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
Does prophylactic ureteral catheter placement offer any advantage for laparoscopic gynecological surgery? A urologist’ perspective from a systematic review and meta-analysis	9
A review of nephrotic syndrome and atopic diseases in children	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
Sexual function in the penile cancer survivor: a narrative review	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
Efficacy and safety of holmium laser enucleation of the prostate for elderly patients: surgical outcomes and King’s Health Questionnaire	9
Identification of a novel immune-related microRNA prognostic model in clear cell renal cell carcinoma	9
Aberrant integrin αv and α5 expression in prostate adenocarcinomas and bone-metastases is consistent with a bone-colonizing phenotype	9
A narrative review of pelvic lymph node dissection in prostate cancer	9
Narrative review of male urethral sling for post-prostatectomy stress incontinence: sling type, patient selection, and clinical applications	9
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	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
Current and future perspectives of digital microscopy with fluorescence confocal microscope for prostate tissue interpretation: a narrative review	8
Narrative review of penile prosthetic implant technology and surgical results, including transgender patients	8
Narrative review of prostate cancer grading systems: will the Gleason scores be replaced by the Grade Groups?	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
Holographic reconstruction technology used for intraoperative real-time navigation in robot-assisted partial nephrectomy in patients with renal tumors: a single center study	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
Relationship between urine specific gravity and the prevalence rate of kidney stone	8
Safety of two common laparoscopic inguinal herniorrhaphy approaches: an updated systematic review with meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials	8
Gonadal malignancy in patients with differences of sex development	8
Validation of the Mayo Adhesive Probability score as a predictor of adherent perinephric fat and outcomes in open partial nephrectomy	8
Outcomes of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy for ureteral stones according to ESWL intensity	8
Narrative review of challenges in the management of advanced neuroendocrine prostate cancer	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
Perioperative complications and adverse sequelae of radical nephroureterectomy	8
Levosimendan in rats decreases acute kidney injury after cardiopulmonary resuscitation by improving mitochondrial dysfunction	8
Endoscopic management of upper tract urothelial carcinoma—tips and tricks	8
Patchouli alcohol suppresses castration-resistant prostate cancer progression by inhibiting NF-κB signal pathways	8
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
Focal low dose-rate brachytherapy for low to intermediate risk prostate cancer: preliminary experience at an Australian institution	7
Wilms tumor: a review of current surgical controversies	7
Effect of obesity on the prognosis and recurrence of prostate cancer after radical prostatectomy: a meta-analysis	7
Identification and validation of a six immune-related gene signature for prediction of biochemical recurrence in localized prostate cancer following radical prostatectomy	7
Germline predisposition to genitourinary rhabdomyosarcoma	7

Nomograms for predicting overall and cancer-specific survival in patients with papillary renal cell carcinoma: a population-based study using SEER database	7
Loss of epithelial AR increase castration resistant stem-like prostate cancer cells and promotes cancer metastasis via TGF-β1/EMT pathway	7
The evolving role of lymphadenectomy for bladder cancer: why, when, and how	7
Retroperitoneal lymph node dissection for germ cell tumour	7
A new method to quantify penile erection hardness: real-time ultrasonic shear wave elastography	7
High PRAS40 mRNA expression and its role in prognosis of clear cell renal cell carcinoma	7
Digital diagnostics and artificial intelligence in prostate cancer treatment in 5 years from now	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
Renal cell carcinoma with nephrotic syndrome: a case report and literature review	7
Overview of histologic variants of urothelial carcinoma: current trends and narrative review on treatment outcomes	7
MiRNA-124 regulates the sensitivity of renal cancer cells to cisplatin-induced necroptosis by targeting the CAPN4-CNOT3 axis	7
Combination therapies involving checkpoint-inhibitors for treatment of urothelial carcinoma: a narrative review	7
MRI/PET Imaging in elevated PSA and localized prostate cancer: a narrative review	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
Development and validation of an integrative methylation signature and nomogram for predicting survival in clear cell renal cell carcinoma	7
Genetic testing for men with infertility: techniques and indications	7
Identification of genes that correlate clear cell renal cell carcinoma and obesity and exhibit potential prognostic value	7
Expression of G3BP1 in benign and malignant human prostate tissues	7
The inflammation patterns of different inflammatory cells in histological structures of hyperplasic prostatic tissues	7
Toward urinary cell-free DNA-based treatment of urothelial carcinoma: a narrative review	7
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	7
Current techniques of prostate biopsy: an update from past to present	7
Identification of novel biomarkers of prostate cancer through integrated analysis	7
Relationship of frailty with treatment modality selection in patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer (FRART-BC study)	7
Prognostic model of 10 immune-related genes and identification of small molecule drugs in bladder urothelial carcinoma (BLCA)	7
How do we counsel men with obstructive azoospermia due to CF mutations?—a review of treatment options and outcomes	7
Gene-environment interaction with smoking for increased non- muscle-invasive bladder cancer tumor size	7
Robotic-assisted laparoscopic pyeloplasty as management for recurrent ureteropelvic junction obstruction: a comparison study with primary pyeloplasty	7
Clinicopathological and prognostic impact of somatic mutations in Chinese patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma	7
A new risk stratification system of prostate cancer to identify high-risk biochemical recurrence patients	7
Heparin modification improves the re-endothelialization and angiogenesis of decellularized kidney scaffolds through antithrombosis and anti-inflammation in vivo	7
Erectile function after kidney transplantation: a meta-analysis	7
Comparison of molecular profiles of upper tract urothelial carcinoma vs. urinary bladder cancer in the era of targeted therapy: a narrative review	7
Effect of penile rehabilitation with low intensity extracorporeal shock wave therapy on erectile function recovery following robot- assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy	7
Novel bi-allelic mutations in DNAH1 cause multiple morphological abnormalities of the sperm flagella resulting in male infertility	7
Bioinformatics analysis based on immune-autophagy-related lncRNAs combined with immune infiltration in bladder cancer	6
Preoperative pelvic floor muscle exercise does not reduce the rate of postprostatectomy incontinence: evidence from a meta-analysis and a systematic review	6
The role of open radical nephrectomy in contemporary management of renal cell carcinoma	6
A urine-based biomarker for chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome: a retrospective multi-center study	6
The effects of HIF-1α overexpression on renal injury, immune disorders and mitochondrial apoptotic pathways in renal ischemia/reperfusion rats	6
Understanding reasons for non-adherence to active surveillance for low-intermediate risk prostate cancer	6
Impact of protruded median lobe on perioperative, urinary continence and oncological outcomes of Retzius-sparing robot- assisted radical prostatectomy	6
Male genital sensation after spinal cord injury: a review	6
Urinary exosome-based androgen receptor-variant 7 detection in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer patients	6
Comparison of the efficacy and safety of low-intensity extracorporeal shock wave therapy versus on-demand sildenafil for erectile dysfunction	6
Urethral outcomes in metoidioplasty and phalloplasty gender affirming surgery (MaPGAS) and vaginectomy: a systematic review	6
The concealed morbidity of buried penis: a narrative review of our progress in understanding adult-acquired buried penis as a surgical condition	6
Can transrectal prostate ultrasound compete with multiparametric MRI in the detection of clinically significant prostate cancer?	6
Role of lymph node dissection at the time of open or minimally invasive nephroureterectomy	6
Update on systemic treatment of upper tract urothelial carcinoma: a narrative review of the literature	6
Significance of TP53 and immune-related genes to prostate cancer	6
Predictive value of preoperative comprehensive evaluation on the efficacy of HoLEP	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
Educational value of YouTube Surgical Videos of Thulium Laser Enucleation of The Prostate (ThuLEP): the quality assessment	6
The efficacy and safety of dutasteride and finasteride in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia: a systematic review and meta-analysis	6
Open versus minimally invasive surgery for suspected adrenocortical carcinoma	6
Diagnosis of hypogonadism in patients treated with low energy shock wave therapy for erectile dysfunction: a narrative review	6
Patterns of opioid prescription post ureteroscopy among members of the Endourological Society	6
Health-related quality of life after radical cystectomy	6
Genetic counselling for infertile men of known and unknown etiology	6
Narrative review: prostate-specific membrane antigen-radioligand therapy in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer	6
Myelin and lymphocyte protein 2 regulates cell proliferation and metastasis through the Notch pathway in prostate adenocarcinoma	6
Value of preoperative urine white blood cell and nitrite in predicting postoperative infection following percutaneous nephrolithotomy: a meta-analysis	6
Low-intensity extracorporeal shock wave therapy for III B chronic pelvic pain syndrome	6
Lidocaine exerts anticancer activity in bladder cancer by targeting isoprenylcysteine carboxylmethyltransferase (ICMT)	6
Novel strategy to monitor fluid absorption and blood loss during urological endoscopic surgery	6
Role of minimally invasive partial nephrectomy in the management of renal mass	6
Acute kidney injury in solitary kidney patients after partial nephrectomy: incidence, risk factors and prediction	6
Oncological validation of bone turnover markers c-terminal telopeptide of type I collagen (1CTP) and peptides n-terminal propeptide of type I procollagen (P1NP) in patients with prostate cancer and bo	6
Analysis of cardiovascular risks for erectile dysfunction in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus lacking clinical symptoms of cardiovascular diseases	6
Fixed or adjustable sling in the treatment of male stress urinary incontinence: results from a large cohort study	6
Deciphering the myth of icariin and synthetic derivatives in improving erectile function from a molecular biology perspective: a narrative review	6
A systematic review of decision aids for gender affirming therapy	6
Radical inguinal orchidectomy: the gold standard for initial management of testicular cancer	6
The impact of insurance status on the survival outcomes of patients with renal cell carcinoma	6
Curcumin plays a protective role against septic acute kidney injury by regulating the TLR9 signaling pathway	6
Impact of enhanced recovery after surgery or fast track surgery pathways in minimally invasive radical prostatectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis	6
Targeting the cancer lesion, not the whole prostate	6
Circ_0061140 stimulates the malignant development of prostate cancer by targeting miR-1193	6
Correlation between gut microbiota diversity and psychogenic erectile dysfunction	6
Prognostic value of peripheral blood T lymphocyte subsets in clear cell renal cell carcinoma	6
Trends in urine biomarker discovery for urothelial bladder cancer: DNA, RNA, or protein?	6
China county-based prostate specific antigen screening for prostate cancer and a cost-effective analysis	6
ISPRF: a machine learning model to predict the immune subtype of kidney cancer samples by four genes	6
Bioinformatic gene analysis for possible biomarkers and therapeutic targets of hypertension-related renal cell carcinoma	6
A meta-analysis and systematic review of holmium laser treatment of bladder stones	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
Immune checkpoint inhibitors further aggravate proteinuria in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma after long-term targeted therapy	6
Autophagy-related genes are potential diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers in prostate cancer	6
Combination therapy with curcumin plus tamsulosin and finasteride in the treatment of men with benign prostatic hyperplasia: a single center, randomized control study	6
Establishment and validation of a novel predictive model to quantify the risk of bone metastasis in patients with prostate cancer	6
Active surveillance for prostate cancer—will the discoveries of the last 5 years change the future?	6
Efficacy of anastrozole in the treatment of hypogonadal, subfertile men with body mass index ≥25 kg/m2	6
Identification of a potentially functional circRNA-miRNA-mRNA ceRNA regulatory network in bladder cancer by analysis of microarray data	6