Global patterns in testicular cancer incidence and mortality in 2020

A Znaor, NE Skakkebaek… - … journal of cancer, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
With 74 500 new cases worldwide in 2020, testicular cancer ranks as the 20th leading
cancer type, but is the most common cancer in young men of European ancestry. While …

[HTML][HTML] Common needs in uncommon conditions: a qualitative study to explore the need for care in pediatric patients with rare diseases

RM Smits, E Vissers, R Te Pas, N Roebbers… - Orphanet Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background Challenges faced by children diagnosed with a rare disease or complex
condition and their family members are often characterized by disease-specific complexities …

The case for centralization of care in penile cancer—respecting geographical needs

G Basile, A Necchi, G Prakash, K Oualla… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Centralization of care for penile cancer has been underscored in the 2023 updated EAU–
ASCO guidelines. Expertise consolidation enhances patient care, addressing penile cancer …

Melanoma of glans penis and urethra: A case report and systematic review of the literature of a rare and complex neoplasm

A Franceschelli, F Palmisano, G Gentile… - Urologia …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To evaluate the features and prognosis of melanoma of glans penis and urethra,
with the presentation of a significant case report. Materials and methods: A systematic …

[HTML][HTML] Pearls and pitfalls in pediatric kidney transplantation after 5 decades

L Oomen, C Bootsma-Robroeks, E Cornelissen… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Worldwide, over 1300 pediatric kidney transplantations are performed every year. Since the
first transplantation in 1959, healthcare has evolved dramatically. Pre-emptive …

[HTML][HTML] Posterior urethral valves: Role of prenatal diagnosis and long-term management of bladder function; a single center point of view and review of literature

C Pellegrino, ML Capitanucci, V Forlini… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Posterior Urethral Valves (PUV) are the most common cause of lower urinary tract
obstruction. More severe forms are detected early in pregnancy (mainly type I), while other …

[HTML][HTML] Arterial thrombotic complications in COVID-19: a case of renal infarction

M Mancini, G Randazzo, G Piazza, F Dal Moro - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
COVID-19 infection has been associated with thrombotic complications, especially venous
thromboembolism. Although arterial thrombotic complications are rarely seen in these …

Clinical performance in ERN eUROGEN for penile, testicular, adrenal and soft tissue cancers

S Ashley, D Shilhan, M Battye, C Meyer… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background European Reference Network (ERN) eUROGEN is a cross-border
collaboration set up by the European Commission in 2017 aimed at tackling rare urogenital …

[HTML][HTML] German specialists treating testicular cancer follow different guidelines with resulting inconsistency in assessment of retroperitoneal lymph-node metastasis …

J Schoch, K Haunschild, A Strauch, K Nestler… - World Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Testicular germ cell tumors (GCTs) are aggressive but highly curable tumors.
To avoid over/undertreatment, reliable clinical staging of retroperitoneal lymph-node …

[HTML][HTML] ERN CRANIO patient coverage of craniosynostosis in Europe

O Spivack, L Gaillard - Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2022 - Springer
Background Against the backdrop of the European Directive on patients' rights in cross-
border healthcare, 24 European Reference Networks (ERNs) were launched in 2017. ERNs …