2023
Complications after Prostate Cancer Treatment: Pathophysiology and Repair of Post-Radiation Urethral Stricture Disease
Sterling J, Rahman S, Varghese A, Angulo J, Nikolavsky D. Complications after Prostate Cancer Treatment: Pathophysiology and Repair of Post-Radiation Urethral Stricture Disease. Journal Of Clinical Medicine 2023, 12: 3950. PMID: 37373644, PMCID: PMC10299043, DOI: 10.3390/jcm12123950.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUrethral stricture diseaseStricture diseaseBuccal graftRadiation therapyReconstructive optionsRobotic reconstructionLong-term success rateProstate cancer treatmentLimited long-term successPrimary reconstructive optionPelvic cancerVascular insultUrethral strictureEndoscopic approachClinical challengeClinical practiceMultiple interventionsSuccessful outcomeCancer treatmentDiseaseGraftLong-term successSuccess rateUrethroplastyUrologists
2022
Chapter 3 Pathophysiology of radiation-induced urethral strictures and therapeutic strategies optimizing outcomes of surgical repair
Sterling J, Policastro C, Nikolavsky D. Chapter 3 Pathophysiology of radiation-induced urethral strictures and therapeutic strategies optimizing outcomes of surgical repair. 2022, 51-80. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-323-91199-3.00008-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRadiation-induced urethral stricturesUrethral strictureReconstructive urologistsLong-term sequelaeRate of recurrenceGynecologic malignanciesMale patientsOncologic treatmentPelvic cancerRectal cancerSurgical repairUrologic issuesBladder cancerStricture diseaseRadiation therapyTherapeutic strategiesChapter 3 PathophysiologyStrictureUrologistsCancerRadiation-induced changesTreatmentTissueComplicationsSequelae