Thalmann, George N

Zwahlen, Daniel R; Schröder, Christina; Holer, Lisa; Bernhard, Jürg; Hölscher, Tobias; Arnold, Winfried; Polat, Bülent; Hildebrandt, Guido; Müller, Arndt-Christian; Putora, Paul Martin; Papachristofilou, Alexandros; Schär, Corinne; Hayoz, Stefanie; Sumila, Marcin; Zaugg, Kathrin; Guckenberger, Matthias; Ost, Piet; Giovanni Bosetti, Davide; Reuter, Christiane; Gomez, Silvia; ... (2024). Erectile function preservation after salvage radiation therapy for biochemically recurrent prostate cancer after prostatectomy: Five-year results of the SAKK 09/10 randomized phase 3 trial. Clinical and translational radiation oncology, 47(100786) Elsevier 10.1016/j.ctro.2024.100786

Alfred Witjes, J; Bruins, Harman Max; Carrión, Albert; Cathomas, Richard; Compérat, Eva; Efstathiou, Jason A; Fietkau, Rainer; Gakis, Georgios; Lorch, Anja; Martini, Alberto; Mertens, Laura S; Meijer, Richard P; Milowsky, Matthew I; Neuzillet, Yann; Panebiaco, Valeria; Redlef, John; Rink, Michael; Rouanne, Mathieu; Thalmann, George N; Sæbjørnsen, Sæbjørn; ... (2024). Corrigendum to "European Association of Urology Guidelines on Muscle-invasive and Metastatic Bladder Cancer: Summary of the 2023 Guidelines" [Eur. Urol. 85 (2024) 17-31]. European urology, 85(6), e180. Elsevier 10.1016/j.eururo.2024.03.002

Thalmann, George N (2024). Robot-assisted Radical Cystectomy with Intracorporeal Urinary Diversion Versus Open Radical Surgery: All Is in the Eye of the Beholder. European urology, 85(5), pp. 431-432. Elsevier 10.1016/j.eururo.2024.02.006

Alfred Witjes, J; Max Bruins, Harman; Carrión, Albert; Cathomas, Richard; Compérat, Eva; Efstathiou, Jason A; Fietkau, Rainer; Gakis, Georgios; Lorch, Anja; Martini, Alberto; Mertens, Laura S; Meijer, Richard P; Milowsky, Matthew I; Neuzillet, Yann; Panebianco, Valeria; Redlef, John; Rink, Michael; Rouanne, Mathieu; Thalmann, George N; Sæbjørnsen, Sæbjørn; ... (2024). European Association of Urology Guidelines on Muscle-invasive and Metastatic Bladder Cancer: Summary of the 2023 Guidelines. European urology, 85(1), pp. 17-31. Elsevier 10.1016/j.eururo.2023.08.016

Vlajnic, Tatjana; Müller, David C; Ruiz, Christian; Schönegg, René; Seifert, Hans-Helge; Thalmann, George N; Zellweger, Tobias; Le Magnen, Clémentine; Rentsch, Cyrill A; Bubendorf, Lukas (2023). Exploring the intratumoral heterogeneity of DNA ploidy in prostate cancer. (In Press). Cancer reports, 7(2), e1953. Wiley 10.1002/cnr2.1953

Sommer, Karl G; Thalmann, George N (2023). 'Case of the Month' from the Universitaetsklinik für Urologie, Bern, Switzerland: management of an unusual foreign body in the renal pelvis. BJU international, 132(4), pp. 380-383. Wiley 10.1111/bju.16147

Thalmann, George N; Klatte, Tobias; Papa, Nathan; Carlsson, Sigrid V (2023). The BJUI Editorial Team's view on artificial intelligence and machine learning. BJU international, 132(2), pp. 116-118. Wiley 10.1111/bju.16024

Augspach, Anke Katharina; Drake, Kyle D; Roma, Luca; Qian, Ellen; Lee, Se Ri; Clarke, Declan; Kumar, Sushant; Jaquet, Muriel; Gallon, John; Bolis, Marco; Triscott, Joanna Catherine Caprio; Galván, José A; Chen, Yu; Thalmann, George N; Kruithof-de Julio, Marianna; Theurillat, Jean-Philippe P; Wuchty, Stefan; Gerstein, Mark; Piscuoglio, Salvatore; Kanadia, Rahul N; ... (2023). Minor intron splicing is critical for survival of lethal prostate cancer. Molecular cell, 83(12), 1983-2002.e11. Cell Press 10.1016/j.molcel.2023.05.017

Minoli, Martina; Cantore, Thomas; Hanhart, Daniel; Kiener, Mirjam; Fedrizzi, Tarcisio; La Manna, Federico; Karkampouna, Sofia; Chouvardas, Panagiotis; Genitsch, Vera; Rodriguez-Calero, Antonio; Compérat, Eva; Klima, Irena; Gasperini, Paola; Kiss, Bernhard; Seiler, Roland; Demichelis, Francesca; Thalmann, George N; Kruithof-de Julio, Marianna (2023). Bladder cancer organoids as a functional system to model different disease stages and therapy response. Nature Communications, 14(1), p. 2214. Springer Nature 10.1038/s41467-023-37696-2

Aydın, Abdullatif; Ahmed, Kamran; Abe, Takashige; Raison, Nicholas; Van Hemelrijck, Mieke; Garmo, Hans; Ahmed, Hashim U; Mukhtar, Furhan; Al-Jabir, Ahmed; Brunckhorst, Oliver; Shinohara, Nobuo; Zhu, Wei; Zeng, Guohua; Sfakianos, John P; Gupta, Mantu; Tewari, Ashutosh; Serdar Gözen, Ali; Rassweiler, Jens; Skolarikos, Andreas; Kunit, Thomas; ... (2022). Erratum to "Effect of Simulation-based Training on Surgical Proficiency and Patient Outcomes: A Randomised Controlled Clinical and Educational Trial" [Eur Urol 2022;81:385-393]. European urology, 82(6), e179. Elsevier 10.1016/j.eururo.2022.08.036

Özdemir, Berna C; Arnold, Nicolas; Fleischmann, Achim; Hensel, Janine; Klima, Irena; Kruithof-de Julio, Marianna; Burkhard, Fiona; Hayoz, Stefanie; Kiss, Bernhard; Thalmann, George N (2022). Prediction of Biochemical Recurrence Based on Molecular Detection of Lymph Node Metastasis After Radical Prostatectomy. European urology open science, 44, pp. 1-10. Elsevier 10.1016/j.euros.2022.07.005

Weisstanner, Christian; Pastore-Wapp, Manuela; Schmitt, Martin; Zehnder, Pascal; Wiest, Roland; Thalmann, George N; Birkhäuser, Frédéric D (2022). Distended Seminal Vesicles Are Involved in Specific Cerebral Sexual Arousal: A Pilot Study Using Functional Brain Imaging in Young Healthy Men. European urology open science, 42, pp. 10-16. Elsevier 10.1016/j.euros.2022.05.008

Dadikhi, Kadri; Mueller, Felix; Montani, Matteo; Thalmann, George N; Kiss, Bernhard (2022). Case of the Month from the University Hospital of Bern, Switzerland: Urothelial carcinoma in an orthotopic neobladder: reported cases and pathophysiological hypotheses. BJU international, 130(1), pp. 38-42. Wiley 10.1111/bju.15735

Klotz, Theodor; Thalmann, George N (2022). [Cancer follow-up care]. Der Urologe, 61(5), pp. 475-476. Springer 10.1007/s00120-022-01821-8

Rentsch, Cyrill A; Thalmann, George N; Lucca, Ilaria; Kwiatkowski, Maciej; Wirth, Grégory J; Strebel, Räto T; Engeler, Daniel; Pedrazzini, Augusto; Hüttenbrink, Clemens; Schultze-Seemann, Wolfgang; Torpai, Raimund; Bubendorf, Lukas; Wicki, Andreas; Roth, Beat; Bosshard, Piet; Püschel, Heike; Boll, Daniel T; Hefermehl, Lukas; Roghmann, Florian; Gierth, Michael; ... (2022). A Phase 1/2 Single-arm Clinical Trial of Recombinant Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) VPM1002BC Immunotherapy in Non-muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer Recurrence After Conventional BCG Therapy: SAKK 06/14. European urology oncology, 5(2), pp. 195-202. Elsevier 10.1016/j.euo.2021.12.006

Sathianathen, Niranjan J; Lawrentschuk, Nathan; Thalmann, George N; Furrer, Marc A (2022). Re: Impact of the Implementation of the EAU Guidelines Recommendation on Reporting and Grading of Complications in Patients Undergoing Robot-assisted Radical Cystectomy: A Systematic Review. European urology, 81(2), pp. 214-215. Elsevier 10.1016/j.eururo.2021.11.029

Kang, Juening; La Manna, Federico; Bonollo, Francesco; Sampson, Natalie; Alberts, Ian L; Mingels, Clemens; Afshar Oromieh, Ali; Thalmann, George N; Karkampouna, Sofia (2022). Tumor microenvironment mechanisms and bone metastatic disease progression of prostate cancer. Cancer letters, 530, pp. 156-169. Elsevier 10.1016/j.canlet.2022.01.015

Karkampouna, Sofia; Kruithof-de Julio, Marianna; Thalmann, George N (2022). Role of prostate and bone stromal cells on prostate cancer progression. American journal of clinical and experimental urology, 10(3), pp. 180-187. e-Century Publishing

Ghadjar, Pirus; Hayoz, Stefanie; Bernhard, Jürg; Zwahlen, Daniel R; Hölscher, Tobias; Gut, Philipp; Polat, Bülent; Hildebrandt, Guido; Müller, Arndt-Christian; Plasswilm, Ludwig; Papachristofilou, Alexandros; Schär, Corinne; Sumila, Marcin; Zaugg, Kathrin; Guckenberger, Matthias; Ost, Piet; Reuter, Christiane; Bosetti, Davide G; Khanfir, Kaouthar; Gomez, Silvia; ... (2021). Dose-intensified Versus Conventional-dose Salvage Radiotherapy for Biochemically Recurrent Prostate Cancer After Prostatectomy: The SAKK 09/10 Randomized Phase 3 Trial. European urology, 80(3), pp. 306-315. Elsevier 10.1016/j.eururo.2021.05.033

Kessler, Thomas M.; Mordasini, Livio; Weisstanner, Christian; Jüni, Peter; Da Costa, Bruno; Wiest, Roland; Thalmann, George N (2014). Sono-Electro-Magnetic Therapy for Treating Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome in Men: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind Trial. PLoS ONE, 9(12), e113368. Public Library of Science 10.1371/journal.pone.0113368

Moltzahn, Felix; Haeni, Katharina; Birkhäuser, Frédéric D; Roth, Beat; Thalmann, George N; Zehnder, Pascal (2013). 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 international, 111(2), pp. 289-95. Oxford: Blackwell Science 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2012.11592.x

Roth, Beat; Birkhäuser, Frédéric D; Zehnder, Pascal; Thalmann, George N; Huwyler, Mirjam; Burkhard, Fiona C; Studer, Urs E (2013). Parenteral nutrition does not improve postoperative recovery from radical cystectomy: results of a prospective randomised trial. European urology, 63(3), pp. 475-82. Amsterdam: Elsevier 10.1016/j.eururo.2012.05.052

Seiler, Roland; von Gunten, Michael; Thalmann, George N; Fleischmann, Achim (2012). High CD10 expression predicts favorable outcome in surgically treated lymph node-positive bladder cancer patients. Human pathology, 43(2), pp. 269-75. Philadelphia, Pa.: Elsevier 10.1016/j.humpath.2011.04.030

Giannarini, Gianluca; Nguyen, Daniel P; Thalmann, George N; Thoeny, Harriet C (2012). Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging detects local recurrence after radical prostatectomy: initial experience. European urology, 61(3), pp. 616-20. Amsterdam: Elsevier 10.1016/j.eururo.2011.11.030

Froehlich, Johannes M; Triantafyllou, Maria; Fleischmann, Achim; Vermathen, Peter; Thalmann, George N; Thoeny, Harriet C (2012). Does quantification of USPIO uptake-related signal loss allow differentiation of benign and malignant normal-sized pelvic lymph nodes? Contrast media & molecular imaging, 7(3), pp. 346-55. Chichester: Wiley 10.1002/cmmi.503

Mordasini, Livio; Weisstanner, Christian; Rummel, Christian; Thalmann, George N; Verma, Rajeev K; Wiest, Roland; Kessler, Thomas M (2012). Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome in Men is Associated with Reduction of Relative Gray Matter Volume in the Anterior Cingulate Cortex Compared to Healthy Controls. Journal of urology, 188(6), pp. 2233-7. New York, N.Y.: Elsevier 10.1016/j.juro.2012.08.043

Birkhäuser, Frédéric D; Wipfli, Marius; Eichenberger, Urs; Luyet, Cédric; Greif, Robert; Thalmann, George N (2012). Vasectomy reversal with ultrasonography-guided spermatic cord block. BJU international, 110(11), pp. 1796-800. Oxford: Blackwell Science 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2012.11099.x

Ghadjar, Pirus; Thalmann, George N (2012). 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 international, 110(10), E431-2; author reply E432. Oxford: Blackwell Science 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2012.11624.x

Biot, Claire; Rentsch, Cyrill A; Gsponer, Joel R; Birkhäuser, Frédéric D; Jusforgues-Saklani, Hélène; Lemaître, Fabrice; Auriau, Charlotte; Bachmann, Alexander; Bousso, Philippe; Demangel, Caroline; Peduto, Lucie; Thalmann, George N; Albert, Matthew L (2012). Preexisting BCG-specific T cells improve intravesical immunotherapy for bladder cancer. Science translational medicine, 4(137), 137ra72. Washington, D.C.: American Association for the Advancement of Science 10.1126/scitranslmed.3003586

Bichsel, Colette A; Gobaa, Samy; Kobel, Stefan; Secondini, Chiara; Thalmann, George N; Cecchini, Marco G; Lutolf, Matthias P (2012). Diagnostic microchip to assay 3D colony-growth potential of captured circulating tumor cells. Lab on a chip, 12(13), pp. 2313-6. Cambridge: Royal Society of Chemistry 10.1039/c2lc40130d

Birkhäuser, Frédéric D; Schumacher, Celine; Seiler, Roland; de Meuron, Louis; Zehnder, Pascal; Roth, Beat; Wetterwald, Antoinette; Thalmann, George N; Cecchini, Marco G; Studer, Urs E (2012). Occlusion of seminal vesicles increases sexual activity in a mouse model. European urology, 62(5), pp. 855-62. Amsterdam: Elsevier 10.1016/j.eururo.2012.04.036

Ruiz, Christian; Oeggerli, Martin; Germann, Markus; Gluderer, Silvia; Stocker, Hugo; Andreozzi, Mariacarla; Thalmann, George N; Cecchini, Marco G; Zellweger, Tobias; Stürm, Susanna; Koivisto, Pasi A; Helin, Heikki J; Gelmann, Edward P; Glass, Andrew G; Gasser, Thomas C; Terracciano, Luigi M; Bachmann, Alexander; Wyler, Stephen; Bubendorf, Lukas and Rentsch, Cyrill A (2012). High NRBP1 expression in prostate cancer is linked with poor clinical outcomes and increased cancer cell growth. Prostate, 72(15), pp. 1678-87. Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley-Blackwell 10.1002/pros.22521

James, Nicholas D; Sydes, Matthew R; Mason, Malcolm D; Clarke, Noel W; Anderson, John; Dearnaley, David P; Dwyer, John; Jovic, Gordana; Ritchie, Alastair W S; Russell, J Martin; Sanders, Karen; Thalmann, George N; Bertelli, Gianfilippo; Birtle, Alison J; O'Sullivan, Joe M; Protheroe, Andrew; Sheehan, Denise; Srihari, Narayanan; Parmar, Mahesh K B and STAMPEDE investigators, (2012). Celecoxib plus hormone therapy versus hormone therapy alone for hormone-sensitive prostate cancer: first results from the STAMPEDE multiarm, multistage, randomised controlled trial. Lancet oncology, 13(5), pp. 549-58. Oxford: Elsevier 10.1016/S1470-2045(12)70088-8

Germann, Markus; Wetterwald, Antoinette; Guzmán-Ramirez, Natalia; van der Pluijm, Gabri; Culig, Zoran; Cecchini, Marco G; Williams, Elizabeth D; Thalmann, George N (2012). Stem-like cells with luminal progenitor phenotype survive castration in human prostate cancer. Stem cells, 30(6), pp. 1076-86. Durham: AlphaMed Press 10.1002/stem.1087

Peeters, Sara; Kitz, Michael; Preisser, Stefan; Wetterwald, Antoinette; Rothen-Rutishauser, Barbara; Thalmann, George N; Brandenberger, Christina; Bailey, Arthur; Frenz, Martin (2012). Mechanisms of nanoparticle-mediated photomechanical cell damage. Biomedical optics express, 3(3), pp. 435-46. Washington, D.C.: Optical Society of America 10.1364/BOE.3.000435

Roth, Beat; Zehnder, Pascal; Birkhäuser, Frédéric D; Burkhard, Fiona C; Thalmann, George N; Studer, Urs E (2012). Is bilateral extended pelvic lymphadenectomy necessary for strictly unilateral invasive bladder cancer? Journal of urology, 187(5), pp. 1577-82. New York, N.Y.: Elsevier 10.1016/j.juro.2011.12.106

Fleischmann, Achim; Rocha, Carla; Schobinger, Sylviane; Seiler, Roland; Wiese, Birgitt; Thalmann, George N (2011). Androgen receptors are differentially expressed in Gleason patterns of prostate cancer and down-regulated in matched lymph node metastases. Prostate, 71(5), pp. 453-60. Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley-Blackwell 10.1002/pros.21259

Ghadjar, Pirus; Rentsch, Cyrill A; Isaak, Bernhard; Behrensmeier, Frank; Thalmann, George N; Aebersold, Daniel M (2011). 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, 10(4), pp. 286-94. New York, N.Y.: Elsevier

Ghadjar, Pirus; Burkhard, Fiona C; Gautschi, Oliver; Thalmann, George N; Studer, Urs E (2011). Induction chemotherapy for unresectable urothelial carcinoma of the bladder. BJU international, 107(6), pp. 894-7. Oxford: Blackwell Science 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2010.09574.x

Roth, Beat; Birkhäuser, Frédéric D; Zehnder, Pascal; Burkhard, Fiona C; Thalmann, George N; Studer, Urs E (2011). 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. European urology, 59(2), pp. 204-10. Amsterdam: Elsevier 10.1016/j.eururo.2010.10.030

Fleischmann, Achim; Rocha, Carla; Saxer-Sekulic, Nikolina; Zlobec, Inti; Sauter, Guido; Thalmann, George N (2011). High CD10 expression in lymph node metastases from surgically treated prostate cancer independently predicts early death. Virchows Archiv, 458(6), pp. 741-8. Berlin: Springer-Verlag 10.1007/s00428-011-1084-z

Fleischmann, Achim; Rocha, Carla; Saxer-Sekulic, Nikolina; Zlobec, Inti; Sauter, Guido; Thalmann, George N (2011). 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, 58(5), pp. 781-9. Oxford: Blackwell Scientific Publications 10.1111/j.1365-2559.2011.03800.x

Seiler, Roland; Thalmann, George N; Fleischmann, Achim (2011). MMP-2 and MMP-9 in lymph-node-positive bladder cancer. Journal of clinical pathology, 64(12), pp. 1078-82. London: BMJ Publishing Group 10.1136/jclinpath-2011-200153

Fleischmann, Achim; Rotzer, Diana; Seiler, Roland; Studer, Urs E; Thalmann, George N (2011). Her2 amplification is significantly more frequent in lymph node metastases from urothelial bladder cancer than in the primary tumours. European urology, 60(2), pp. 350-7. Amsterdam: Elsevier 10.1016/j.eururo.2011.05.035

Seiler, Roland; von Gunten, Michael; Thalmann, George N; Fleischmann, Achim (2011). Extracapsular extension but not the tumour burden of lymph node metastases is an independent adverse risk factor in lymph node-positive bladder cancer. Histopathology, 58(4), pp. 571-8. Oxford: Blackwell Scientific Publications 10.1111/j.1365-2559.2011.03778.x

Körner, Meike; Waser, Beatriche; Thalmann, George N; Reubi, Jean-Claude (2011). High expression of NPY receptors in the human testis. Molecular and cellular endocrinology, 337(1-2), pp. 62-70. Shannon: Elsevier Ireland 10.1016/j.mce.2011.01.021

Arampatzis, Spyridon; Thalmann, George N; Zimmermann, Heinz; Exadaktylos, Aristomenis K (2011). Lunar tractive forces and renal stone incidence. Emergency medicine international, 2011, p. 813460. Cairo (Egypt): Hindawi Publishing Corporation 10.1155/2011/813460

Zehnder, Pascal; Studer, Urs E; Skinner, Eila C; Dorin, Ryan P; Cai, Jie; Roth, Beat; Miranda, Gus; Birkhäuser, Frédéric; Stein, John; Burkhard, Fiona C; Daneshmand, Sia; Thalmann, George N; Gill, Inderbir S; Skinner, Donald G (2011). Super extended versus extended pelvic lymph node dissection in patients undergoing radical cystectomy for bladder cancer: a comparative study. Journal of urology, 186(4), pp. 1261-8. New York, N.Y.: Elsevier 10.1016/j.juro.2011.06.004

Giannarini, Gianluca; Kessler, Thomas M; Birkhäuser, Frédéric D; Thalmann, George N; Studer, Urs E (2011). Antegrade perfusion with bacillus Calmette-Guérin in patients with non-muscle-invasive urothelial carcinoma of the upper urinary tract: who may benefit? European urology, 60(5), pp. 955-60. Amsterdam: Elsevier 10.1016/j.eururo.2011.07.051

Zehnder, Pascal; Roth, Beat; Birkhäuser, Frédéric; Schneider, Silvia; Schmutz, Rolf; Thalmann, George N; Studer, Urs E (2011). A prospective randomised trial comparing the modified HM3 with the MODULITH® SLX-F2 lithotripter. European urology, 59(4), pp. 637-44. Amsterdam: Elsevier 10.1016/j.eururo.2011.01.026

Birkhäuser, Frédéric D; Zehnder, Pascal; Roth, Beat; Schürch, Leander; Ochsner, Katharina; Willener, Rita; Thalmann, George N; Burkhard, Fiona C; Studer, Urs E (2011). Irrigation of continent catheterizable ileal pouches: tap water can replace sterile solutions because it is safe, easy, and economical. European urology, 59(4), pp. 518-23. Amsterdam: Elsevier 10.1016/j.eururo.2011.01.003

Seiler, Roland; von Gunten, Michael; Thalmann, George N; Fleischmann, Achim (2010). Pelvic lymph nodes: distribution and nodal tumour burden of urothelial bladder cancer. Journal of clinical pathology, 63(6), pp. 504-7. London: BMJ Publishing Group 10.1136/jcp.2009.075077

Ong, Chin Hu; Schmitt, Martin; Thalmann, George N; Studer, Urs E (2010). Individualized seminal vesicle sparing cystoprostatectomy combined with ileal orthotopic bladder substitution achieves good functional results. Journal of urology, 183(4), pp. 1337-41. New York, N.Y.: Elsevier 10.1016/j.juro.2009.12.017

Roth, Beat; Wissmeyer, Michael P; Zehnder, Pascal; Birkhäuser, Frédéric D; Thalmann, George N; Krause, Thomas M; Studer, Urs E (2010). A new multimodality technique accurately maps the primary lymphatic landing sites of the bladder. European urology, 57(2), pp. 205-11. Amsterdam: Elsevier 10.1016/j.eururo.2009.10.026

Thalmann, George N; Rhee, Hong; Sikes, Robert A; Pathak, Sen; Multani, Ashi; Zhau, Haiyen E; Marshall, Fray F; Chung, Leland W K (2010). Human prostate fibroblasts induce growth and confer castration resistance and metastatic potential in LNCaP Cells. European urology, 58(1), pp. 162-71. Amsterdam: Elsevier 10.1016/j.eururo.2009.08.026

Karamitopoulou, Eva; Rentsch, Cyrill A; Markwalder, Regula; Vallan, Claudio; Thalmann, George N; Brunner, Thomas (2010). Prognostic significance of apoptotic cell death in bladder cancer: a tissue microarray study on 179 urothelial carcinomas from cystectomy specimens. Pathology, 42(1), pp. 37-42. London: Wolters Kluwer Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 10.3109/00313020903434397

Boxler, Silvan; Djonov, Valentin; Kessler, Thomas M; Hlushchuk, Ruslan; Bachmann, Lucas M; Held, Ulrike; Markwalder, Regula; Thalmann, George N (2010). Matrix metalloproteinases and angiogenic factors: predictors of survival after radical prostatectomy for clinically organ-confined prostate cancer? American journal of pathology, 177(5), pp. 2216-24. New York, N.Y.: Elsevier 10.2353/ajpath.2010.091190

Wuethrich, Patrick Y; Hsu Schmitz, Shu-Fang; Kessler, Thomas M; Thalmann, George N; Studer, Urs E; Stueber, Frank; Burkhard, Fiona C (2010). Potential influence of the anesthetic technique used during open radical prostatectomy on prostate cancer-related outcome: a retrospective study. Anesthesiology, 113(3), pp. 570-6. Hagerstown, Md.: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181e4f6ec

van den Hoogen, Christel; van der Horst, Geertje; Cheung, Henry; Buijs, Jeroen T; Lippitt, Jenny M; Guzmán-Ramírez, Natalia; Hamdy, Freddie C; Eaton, Colby L; Thalmann, George N; Cecchini, Marco G; Pelger, Rob C M; van der Pluijm, Gabri (2010). High aldehyde dehydrogenase activity identifies tumor-initiating and metastasis-initiating cells in human prostate cancer. Cancer research, 70(12), pp. 5163-73. Birmingham, Ala.: American Association for Cancer Research AACR 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-09-3806

Fleischmann, Achim; Schobinger, Sylviane; Schumacher, Martin; Thalmann, George N; Studer, Urs E (2009). Survival in surgically treated, nodal positive prostate cancer patients is predicted by histopathological characteristics of the primary tumor and its lymph node metastases. Prostate, 69(4), pp. 352-62. Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley-Blackwell 10.1002/pros.20889

Ghadjar, Pirus; Gwerder, Nicole; Madlung, Axel; Behrensmeier, Frank; Thalmann, George N; Mini, Roberto; Aebersold, Daniel M (2009). Use of gold markers for setup in image-guided fractionated high-dose-rate brachytherapy as a monotherapy for prostate cancer. Strahlentherapie und Onkologie, 185(11), pp. 731-5. Heidelberg: Urban and Vogel 10.1007/s00066-009-2007-7

Ghadjar, Pirus; Matzinger, Oscar; Isaak, Bernhard; Behrensmeier, Frank; Stroux, Andrea; Rentsch, Cyrill A; Thalmann, George N; Aebersold, Daniel M (2009). 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. Radiotherapy and oncology, 91(2), pp. 237-42. Amsterdam: Elsevier 10.1016/j.radonc.2008.12.007

Ghadjar, Pirus; Keller, Tamara; Rentsch, Cyrill A; Isaak, Bernhard; Behrensmeier, Frank; Stroux, Andrea; Thalmann, George N; Aebersold, Daniel M (2009). Toxicity and early treatment outcomes in low- and intermediate-risk prostate cancer managed by high-dose-rate brachytherapy as a monotherapy. Brachytherapy, 8(1), pp. 45-51. New York, N.Y.: Elsevier 10.1016/j.brachy.2008.09.004

Savic, Spasenija; Zlobec, Inti; Thalmann, George N; Engeler, Daniel; Schmauss, Martina; Lehmann, Kurt; Mattarelli, Gianfranco; Eichenberger, Tobias; Dalquen, Peter; Spieler, Peter; Schoenegg, René; Gasser, Thomas C; Sulser, Tullio; Forster, Thomas; Zellweger, Tobias; Casella, Roberto; Bubendorf, Lukas (2009). 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. International journal of cancer, 124(12), pp. 2899-904. Malden, Mass.: Wiley-Blackwell 10.1002/ijc.24258

Westermann, Dirk H; Schefer, Hubert; Thalmann, George N; Karamitopoulou-Diamantis, Evanthia; Fey, Martin F; Studer, Urs E (2008). 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. Journal of urology, 179(1), pp. 163-6. New York, N.Y.: Elsevier 10.1016/j.juro.2007.08.172

Schumacher, Martin C; Burkhard, Fiona C; Thalmann, George N; Fleischmann, Achim; Studer, Urs E (2008). Good outcome for patients with few lymph node metastases after radical retropubic prostatectomy. European urology, 54(2), pp. 344-52. Amsterdam: Elsevier 10.1016/j.eururo.2008.05.023

Dhar, Nivedita Bhatta; Klein, Eric A; Reuther, Alwyn M; Thalmann, George N; Madersbacher, Stephan; Studer, Urs E (2008). Outcome after radical cystectomy with limited or extended pelvic lymph node dissection. Journal of urology, 179(3), 873-8; discussion 878. New York, N.Y.: Elsevier 10.1016/j.juro.2007.10.076

Mattei, Agostino; Fuechsel, Frank G; Bhatta Dhar, Nivedita; Warncke, Sebastian H; Thalmann, George N; Krause, Thomas; Studer, Urs E (2008). The template of the primary lymphatic landing sites of the prostate should be revisited: results of a multimodality mapping study. European urology, 53(1), pp. 118-25. Amsterdam: Elsevier 10.1016/j.eururo.2007.07.035

Peternac, Daniel; Klima, Irena; Cecchini, Marco G; Schwaninger, Ruth; Studer, Urs E; Thalmann, George N (2008). 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, 68(12), pp. 1307-18. Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley-Blackwell 10.1002/pros.20795

Thalmann, George N; Stein, John P (2008). Outcomes of radical cystectomy. BJU international, 102(9 Pt B), pp. 1279-88. Oxford: Blackwell Science 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2008.07971.x

Birkhäuser, Frédéric D; Thalmann, George N (2008). [Diagnosis, treatment and follow up of prostata cancer]. Therapeutische Umschau, 65(6), pp. 323-8. Bern: Huber

Burkhard, Fiona C; Kessler, Thomas M; Fleischmann, Achim; Thalmann, George N; Schumacher, Martin; Studer, Urs E (2006). Nerve sparing open radical retropubic prostatectomy--does it have an impact on urinary continence? Journal of urology, 176(1), pp. 189-95. New York, N.Y.: Elsevier 10.1016/S0022-5347(06)00574-X

Studer, Urs E; Burkhard, Fiona C; Schumacher, Martin; Kessler, Thomas M; Thoeny, Harriet; Fleischmann, Achim; Thalmann, George N (2006). Twenty years experience with an ileal orthotopic low pressure bladder substitute--lessons to be learned. Journal of urology, 176(1), pp. 161-6. New York, N.Y.: Elsevier 10.1016/S0022-5347(06)00573-8

Schumacher, Martin C; Burkhard, Fiona C; Thalmann, George N; Fleischmann, Achim; Studer, Urs E (2006). Is Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection Necessary in Patients with a Serum PSA<10ng/ml Undergoing Radical Prostatectomy for Prostate Cancer? European urology, 50(2), pp. 272-9. Amsterdam: Elsevier 10.1016/j.eururo.2006.01.061

Rentsch, Cyrill A; Cecchini, Marco G; Schwaninger, Ruth; Germann, Markus; Markwalder, Regula; Heller, Manfred; van der Pluijm, Gabri; Thalmann, George N; Wetterwald, Antoinette (2006). Differential expression of TGFbeta-stimulated clone 22 in normal prostate and prostate cancer. International journal of cancer, 118(4), pp. 899-906. Malden, Mass.: Wiley-Blackwell 10.1002/ijc.21449

Schumacher, Martin C; Scholz, Michael; Weise, Erik S; Fleischmann, Achim; Thalmann, George N; Studer, Urs E (2006). Is there an indication for frozen section examination of the ureteral margins during cystectomy for transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder? Journal of urology, 176(6 Pt 1), 2409-13; discussion 2413. New York, N.Y.: Elsevier 10.1016/j.juro.2006.07.162

Peternac, Daniel; Klima, Irena; Cecchini, Marco G; Studer, Urs E; Thalmann, George N (2006). Prostate specific antigen expression does not necessarily correlate with prostate cancer cell growth. Journal of urology, 176(1), pp. 354-60. New York, N.Y.: Elsevier 10.1016/S0022-5347(06)00516-7