APPENDIXES - AHRQ Effective Health Care Program
APPENDIXES - AHRQ Effective Health Care Program
APPENDIXES - AHRQ Effective Health Care Program
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Appendix D: List of Excluded Studies (continued)<br />
354. Korman HJ, Mulholland TL, Huang R.<br />
Preservation of fecal continence and bowel<br />
function after radical perineal and retropubic<br />
prostatectomy: a questionnairebased outcomes<br />
study. Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis.<br />
2004;7(3):249252. Not eligible exposure.<br />
355. Koyanagi T. Assessing a new surgical<br />
procedure: an initial step to randomized trial. Int<br />
J Clin Oncol. Apr 2003;8(2):124125. Comment.<br />
356. Krahn M, Ritvo P, Irvine J, et al. Patient and<br />
community preferences for outcomes in prostate<br />
cancer: implications for clinical policy. Med<br />
<strong>Care</strong>. Jan 2003;41(1):153164. Not eligible<br />
exposure.<br />
357. Krogh J, Jensen JS, Iversen HG, et al. Age as a<br />
prognostic variable in patients undergoing<br />
transurethral prostatectomy. Scand J Urol<br />
Nephrol. 1993;27(2):225229. Not eligible<br />
target population.<br />
358. Kuefer R, Hofer MD, Zorn CS, et al.<br />
Assessment of a fragment of ecadherin as a<br />
serum biomarker with predictive value for<br />
prostate cancer. Br J Cancer. Jun 6<br />
2005;92(11):20182023. Not eligible exposure.<br />
359. Kumar V, Toussi H, Marr C, et al. The benefits<br />
of radical prostatectomy beyond cancer control<br />
in symptomatic men with prostate cancer. BJU<br />
Int. Mar 2004;93(4):507509. Not eligible<br />
exposure.<br />
360. Kundel Y, Pfeffer R, Lauffer M, et al. Salvage<br />
prostatic fossa radiation therapy for biochemical<br />
failure after radical prostatectomy: the Sheba<br />
experience. Isr Med Assoc J. Jun 2004;6(6):329<br />
331. Not eligible exposure.<br />
361. Kuyu H, Lee WR, Bare R, et al. Recent<br />
advances in the treatment of prostate cancer.<br />
Ann Oncol. Aug 1999;10(8):891898. Review.<br />
362. Kylmala T, Kaipia A, Matikainen M.<br />
Management of prolonged urinary leakage at the<br />
urethrovesical anastomosis. Urol Int.<br />
2005;74(4):298300. Case reports.<br />
363. Lacombe L, Maillette A, Meyer F, et al.<br />
Expression of p21 predicts PSA failure in<br />
locally advanced prostate cancer treated by<br />
prostatectomy. Int J Cancer. May 20<br />
2001;95(3):135139. Not eligible exposure.<br />
364. LaFontaine P, Chan D, Partin AW, et al.<br />
Minilaparotomy radical retropubic<br />
prostatectomy: updated technique and results.<br />
Semin Urol Oncol. Feb 2000;18(1):1927. Not<br />
eligible exposure.<br />
365. Lam JS, Sclar JD, Desai M, et al. Is Hispanic<br />
race an important predictor of treatment failure<br />
following radical prostatectomy for prostate<br />
cancer? J Urol. Nov 2004;172(5 Pt 1):1856<br />
1859. Not eligible exposure.<br />
366. Lance RS, Freidrichs PA, Kane C, et al. A<br />
comparison of radical retropubic with perineal<br />
prostatectomy for localized prostate cancer<br />
within the Uniformed Services Urology<br />
Research Group. BJU Int. Jan 2001;87(1):6165.<br />
Not eligible exposure.<br />
367. Landmann C. Radiation therapy of localized<br />
prostate cancer. Ann Urol (Paris).<br />
1994;28(4):207220. Not eligible exposure.<br />
368. Lang GS, Ruckle HC, Hadley HR, et al. One<br />
hundred consecutive laparoscopic pelvic lymph<br />
node dissections: comparing complications of<br />
the first 50 cases to the second 50 cases.<br />
Urology. Aug 1994;44(2):221225. Review.<br />
369. Larson TR, Rrobertson DW, Corica A, et al. In<br />
vivo interstitial temperature mapping of the<br />
human prostate during cryosurgery with<br />
correlation to histopathologic outcomes.<br />
Urology. Apr 2000;55(4):547552. Not eligible<br />
exposure.<br />
370. Lassiter LK, Eisenberger MA. The dilemma of<br />
patients with a rising PSA level after definitive<br />
local therapy for prostate cancer. Semin Urol<br />
Oncol. May 2002;20(2):146154. Not eligible<br />
exposure.<br />
371. Laven BA, Alsikafi NF, Yang XJ, et al. Minor<br />
modifications in apical dissection of radical<br />
retropubic prostatectomy in patients with<br />
clinical stage T2 prostate cancer reduce positive<br />
surgical margin incidence. Urology. Jan<br />
2004;63(1):9598. Not eligible exposure.<br />
372. Lawrence G, Crawford J. Systemic benefit of<br />
local radiation therapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol<br />
Phys. Dec 1 2003;57(5):15101511; author reply<br />
1511. Comment.<br />
373. Lawton CA, Winter K, Murray K, et al. Updated<br />
results of the phase III Radiation Therapy<br />
Oncology Group (RTOG) trial 8531 evaluating<br />
the potential benefit of androgen suppression<br />
following standard radiation therapy for<br />
unfavorable prognosis carcinoma of the prostate.<br />
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. Mar 15<br />
2001;49(4):937946. Not eligible exposure.<br />
374. Lee CT. Re: Racial differences in mortality<br />
among Medicare recipients after treatment for<br />
localized prostate cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst.<br />
May 5 2004;96(9):718719. Comment.<br />
375. Lee CT, Capodieci P, Osman I, et al.<br />
Overexpression of the cyclindependent kinase<br />
inhibitor p16 is associated with tumor<br />
recurrence in human prostate cancer. Clin<br />
Cancer Res. May 1999;5(5):977983. Not<br />
eligible exposure.<br />
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