2008
Advanced‐stage renal cell carcinoma treated by radical nephrectomy and adjacent organ or structure resection
Karellas M, Jang T, Kagiwada M, Kinnaman M, Jarnagin W, Russo P. Advanced‐stage renal cell carcinoma treated by radical nephrectomy and adjacent organ or structure resection. BJU International 2008, 103: 160-164. PMID: 18782305, PMCID: PMC2769168, DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410x.2008.08025.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRenal cell carcinomaRadical nephrectomyAdjacent organsCell carcinomaAdvanced stage renal cell carcinomaAdvanced renal cell carcinomaConventional clear cell carcinomaAdjuvant clinical trialsEvidence of diseaseInstitutional review board approvalPositive surgical marginsSurgical margin statusClear cell carcinomaPathological stage T3Review board approvalPT4 stageMetastatic diseaseMost patientsSurgical resectionSystemic agentsMargin statusSurgical managementSurgical marginsStage T3Clinical trials
2006
Medical management of common urinary calculi.
Pietrow P, Karellas M. Medical management of common urinary calculi. American Family Physician 2006, 74: 86-94. PMID: 16848382.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMost patientsRecurrent calculiAggressive fluid intakeIntake of saltMedical managementFluid recommendationsPharmacologic interventionsFluid intakeUrine collectionSerum studiesCommon conditionGenetic predispositionInfectious calculiPatientsU.S. menMetabolic investigationsCommon urinary calculiUrinary calculiIntakeStone inhibitorsInhibitorsHypercalciuriaThiazidesDiureticsMedications