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2011 Program and Abstracts

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2011
7:00 am - 8:00 am BREAKFAST SYMPOSIUM
Pelican
7:30 am CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST, VISIT EXHIBITS
Swan Ballroom V-X
7:30 am – 10:30 am
2:00 pm – 7:15 pm
EXHIBITS OPEN
Swan Ballroom V-X
8:00 am – 12:00 pm HOSPITALITY SUITE
Macaw & Terrace
8:00 am – 8:20 am INTRODUCTION & WELCOME
Swan Ballroom I-IV

Timothy B. Hopkins, MD
President, New England Section of the American Urological Association

Harry P. Koo, MD
President, Mid-Atlantic Section of the American Urological Association

Sushil S. Lacy, MD
President, American Urological Association
8:20 am – 9:10 am SCIENTIFIC SESSION I: GENERAL UROLOGY/ BPH
Swan Ballroom I-IV
Moderators: Cameron R. Barnes, MD
Virginia Urology, Richmond, VA

Jeffrey A. Ranta, MD
Greenwich Urological Associates, Greenwich CT
1. Trends in Surgical Management of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Nora Lee1, Hui Xue2, Lori B. Lerner3
1Boston University Medical Center, Boston, MA; 2Harvard University, Boston, MA;3Boston Veterans Affairs Hospital, Boston, MA
2. Prostate Atypia: Repeat Biopsy Results Within One Year of Diagnosis
Cory D. Harris1, Stuart Kesler2, Joseph R. Wagner3
1University of Connecticut, Farmington, CT; 2Harford Hospital, Hartford, CT; 3Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT
3. Single Dose Intramuscular Ceftriaxone an Effective Alternative to Accepted Transrectal Prostate Biopsy Prophalaxsis
Ravi Kacker1, Spender Platt2, Micheal Kearney2
1Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA; 2Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA
4. A Prospective Single-Center 3 Year Study of the Efficacy and Safety of the GreenLight Laser HPS in Men with Clinical BPH
Gregg Eure
Eastern Virginia Medical School, Virginia Beach, VA
5. Neurophysiologic Intraoperative Monitoring of Somatosensory Evoked Potentials to Detect Neurologic Injuries Due to Patient Positioning
Marc D Manganiello, Jay Shils, Carl Borromeo, Jill C Buckley
Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA
6. A Contemporary Study of Renal Cysts in a Representative US Population
Steve Dong, Neesha Patel, Chandan Kundavaram, Deborah Glassman, Demetrius Bagley
Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
7. Exploring the Volume-Outcomes Relationship for Adrenal Surgery
Jay Simhan1, Marc C Smaldone1, Daniel Canter1, Fang Zhu1, Russell Starkey1, Karyn B Stitzenberg2, Robert G Uzzo1, Alexander Kutikov1
1Fox Chase Cancer Center, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA; 2University of North Carolina Hospitals, Chapel Hill, NC
9:10 am – 9:30 am HEALTH POLICY UPDATE
Swan Ballroom I-IV

Mark T. Edney, MD
Peninsula Urology Associates, Salibury, MD

Arthur E. Tarantino, MD
Connecticut Surgical Group, Hartford, CT
9:30 am - 10:00 am COFFEE BREAK, VISIT EXHIBITS
Swan Ballroom V-X
10:00 am - 10:50 am WYLAND F. LEADBETTER MEMORIAL LECTURE
Swan Ballroom I-IV

Robotic Urologic Surgery at 10 Years: Quo Vadis?
Mani Menon, MD
Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI

10:50 am - 12:15 pm SCIENTIFIC SESSION II: URO-ONCOLOGY I
Swan Ballroom I-IV
Moderators: Alexander Kutikov, MD
Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA

Joseph R. Wagner, MD
Connecticut Surgical Group, Hartford, CT
  10:50 am -10:55 am
HIGHLIGHTS FROM WASHINGTON D.C. – PROSTATE CANCER

Joseph F. Renzulli, MD
The Miriam Hospital, Providence, RI
  10:55 am -12:00 pm
8. Primary Spermatic Cord Tumors: Disease Characteristics, Prognostic Factors and Treatment Outcomes.
Dayron Rodríguez1, Aria F. Olumi2
1Harvard Medical School and Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA; 2Department of Urology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
9. Men with Hereditary Prostate Cancer Have Improved Outcomes after Radical Prostatectomy in the PSA Era
John B Eifler, Jr., Misop Han, Sally Isaacs, Elizabeth Humphreys, William Isaacs, Patrick C. Walsh
Brady Urological Institute, Baltimore, MD
10. Interventions for Urinary Morbidity Long Term after Prostate Cancer Treatment
Peter Chang1, Meredith M Regan2, John T Wei33, Larry A Hembroff4, Chris S. Saigal5, Jeff M Michalski6, Eric A Klein7, David P Wood, Jr3, Martin G Sanda8, The PROST-QA Study Group8
1Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA; 2Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA; 3University of Michigan School of Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI; 4Institute for Public Policy and Social Research, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI;5UCLA Center for Health Sciences, Los Angeles, CA;6Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO;7Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH;8Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
11. Denosumab Treatment for Prolonging Bone Metastasis-Free Survival in Men with Castrate-Resistant Prostate Cancer
Paul Sieber1, Matthew R Smith2, Fred Saad3, Robert Coleman4, Neal Shore5, Karim Fizazi6, Bertrand Tombal7, Kurt Miller8, Lawrence Karsh9, Ronaldo Damiao10
1Urological Associates of Lancaster, Lancaster, PA; 2Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; 3University of Montreal Hospital Center, CRCHUM, Montreal, QC, Canada; 4Weston Park Hospital, Sheffield, United Kingdom; 5Carolina Urologic Research Center, Myrtle Beach, SC;6Institut Gustave Roussy, University of Paris, Villejuif, France; 7Université Catholique de Louvain Cliniques Universitaires Saint Luc, Brussels, Belgium; 8Charité Berlin, Berlin, Germany; 9The Urology Center of Colorado, Denver, CO; 10Hospital Universitario Pedro Ernesto, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
12. Radical Perineal Prostatectomy: A Viable Minimally Invasive Option for Treatment of Localized Prostate Cancer
Thomas K. Huisman, Robert M. Chiaramonte, Burkhardt H. Zorn
Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Clinton, MD
13. Comparison of Positive Surgical Margin Rates in High Risk Prostate Cancer
Niall J Harty1, Spencer Kozinn1, Jessica DeLong1, David Canes1, Andrea Sorcini1, Jason Gee1, Mark Silverman1, Robin Ruthazer2, John Libertino1, Ali Moinzadeh1
1Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA; 2Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA
14. Predictors of Positive Surgical Margins after Radical Prostatectomy: Analysis of a Contemporary Single Institution Series
Francisco Gelpi, Leonard G Gomella, Costas Lallas, Peter McCue, Chandan Kundavaram, Xiaolong Liu, Edouard J Trabulsi
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
15. Prospective Study of Testosterone Suppression and Recovery after 6 months of Androgen Deprivation Therapy and Radiation for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer
Adam R Metwalli1, Aref N. Dajani2, Robert Brookland1, Heather Thomas3, Ronald F. Tutrone1
1Chesapeake Urology Associates, Baltimore, MD; 2Independent Statistical Consultant, Greenbelt, MD;3Chesapeake Urology Research Associates, Baltimore, MD
16. Too Few or Too Many Prostate Biopsies? Results from an Academic Center
Benjamin J King, Brian H Irwin, Thomas D Trainer, Mark K Plante, Samuel J Trotter, Scott D Perrapato
University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT
12:00 pm - 12:15 pm
POINT/COUNTERPOINT

Adjuvant vs. Salvage Radiation Therapy following Radial Prostatectomy

Adjuvant Radiation Therapy
Misop Han, MD
Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD

Salvage Radiation Therapy
Jim C. Hu, MD
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA

10:50 am - 12:15 pm CONCURRENT POSTER SESSION I: BASIC SCIENCE
Mockingbird
Moderators: Georgi Guruli, MD
Virginia Commonwealth University Medical School, Richmond, VA

John A. Taylor, III, MD
University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT
P1. Sphingosine Kinase-2 Deficient Mice Exhibit Diminished Renal Inflammation/Renal Fibrosis in Response to Unilateral Ureteral Obstruction.
Shobha Thangada1, Timothy Hla2, Fernando Ferrer1
1Connecticut Children's Medical Center/University of Connecticut Health Center, Hartford/Farmington, CT; 2Weill Cornell Medical College Center for Vascular Biology, New York, NY
P2. Regulation of Kinetochore Protein Expression by COX-2 Signaling in Prostate Cancer Cells
Jared Bieniek, Chandra Childress, Wannian Yang
Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA
P3. Comparison of Intraprostatic Ethanol Diffusion Using a Microporous Hollow Fiber Catheter vs. Standard Needle
Benjamin J King1, Mark K Plante1, Masatoshi Kida1, Travis K Man-Gow1, Rick Odland2, Peter Zvara1
1University of Vermont, Burlington, VT; 2Twin Star Medical, Minneapolis, MN
P4. Inhibition of Inflammatory and Apoptotic Mediators Improves the Bladder Dysfunction that is Associated with Type 2 Diabetes
Zongwei Wang1, Zhiyong Cheng2, Vivian Cristofaro3, Jijun Li1, Xingyuan Xiao1, Rongbin Ge1, Pablo Gomez4, Edward Gong4, Klemen Strle1, Aria F Olumi1
1Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; 2Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, MA; 3VA Boston Healthcare System, Boston, MA; 4Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, MA
P5. A Non-invasive Mirna Based Assay to Detect Bladder Cancer in Cell-free Urine
Jessica DeLong, Spencer Kozinn, Niall Harty, Kelly Summerhayes, Ian Summerhayes, Antonia Holway, Kimberly Rieger-Christ
The Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA
P6. The In Vitro Anti-tumor Activity of Docetaxel in Combination with Inositol Hexaphosphate (IP-6) in Castrate-Resistant PC3 and DU-145 Prostate Cancer Cell Lines
Adam Luchey, Can Talug, Dale Riggs, Barbara Jackson, Dana Point, Stanley Zaslau, Stanley Kandzari
West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
P7. Impact of Endothelin Axis Modification in Cancer Immunotherapy and Transplantation in Murine Model
Jeffrey P Wolters, P. Joseph Yannie, Ekaterine Goliadze, Maryellen Dolat, Georgi Guruli
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
P8. Molecular Profiling of Erlotinib Resistance in an In-Vitro Bladder Cancer Model
William C Faust, Marc Manganiello, Justin Zbrzezny, Christina Deliyiannis, Jason Gee, John Libertino, Antonia Holway, Kimberly R Christ
Lahey Clinic, Cambridge, MA
P9. A New Method for Objective Analysis of Detrusor Rhythm during the Filling Phase
Ashley B King1, Adam Klausner1, Samuel Robinson1, David Rapp2, Vikram Sabarwal1, John Speich1, Harry Koo1, Paul Ratz1
1Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA; 2Virginia Urology Center for Incontinence and Pelvic Floor Reconstruction, Richmond, VA
P10. Improved Detection of Prostate Cancer by the Combined Application of ERG and AMACR Immunohistochemical Stainings in Prostate Biopsy Specimens
George Leighton Lee
CPDR/WRAMC/USUHS, Rockville, MD
P11. Gene Expression Signature of High BMI Prostate Cancer Patients Identifies the Statin Target Gene SCD1
Patrick Parker
CPDR/WRAMC/USUHS, Rockville, MD
P12. NS11021, a BK Channel Opener, Effects Significant Changes on Mouse Urinary Bladder Function During Urodynamics
Hagop Sarkissian, Tom Heppner, Peter Zvara, Mark Plante, Mark Nelson
University of Vermont, Burlington, VT
P13. The Relation between Leptin and Prostate Cancer Cell Line LnCaP
Mohamad W Salkini, Dake Ruggs, Barbara Jacksom
West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
P14. The Effects of Social and Environmental Stimuli in a New Murine Model for Interstitial Cystitis/Painful Bladder Syndrome
Adam Luchey, Dale Riggs, Barbara Jackson, Can Talug, Stanley Kandzari, James Coad, Yara Daous, Dana Point, Morris Jessop, Stanley Zaslau
West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
P15. F-box Protein 10, an NF-?B-dependent Anti-apoptotic Protein, Regulates TRAIL-induced Apoptosis Through Modulating c-Fos/c-FLIP
Rongbin Ge1, Zongwei Wang1, Qing Zeng2, Xiaoyin Xu2, Aria Olumi1
1Mass General Hospital, Boston, MA; 2Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
P16. Multi-Institutional Evaluation of a MicroRNA Expression Profile Defining the Invasive Bladder Tumor Phenotype
Marc D Manganiello1, William C Faust1, Justin M Zbrzezny1, Christina Deliyiannis1, Michelle Waknitz2, Wei Huang2, Jason R Gee1, John A Libertino1, Antonia H Holway1, Kimberly R Christ1
1Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA; 2University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
P17. Sphingosine-1- Phosphate 2 Receptor Induces Ccl2 Expression in Neuroblastoma/A Targeted Inhibition Strategy
Mei-Hong Li1, Timothy Hla1, Fernando Ferrer1
1Connecticut Children's Medical Center/University of Connecticut Health Center, Hartford/Farmington, CT; 2Weill Cornell Medical College/Center for Vascular Biology, New York, NY
P18. Clinicopathological Correlation of Gli1 Expression in a Population Based Cohort of Patients with Newly Diagnosed Bladder Cancer
Einar F Sverrisson1, Michael Scott Zens2, Alan Schned1, John D Seigne1, Margaret R Karagas2
1Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH; 2Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, NH
P19. Increased Alpha 1a And 1b Expression in the Castrated Rat Prostate
Allen D Seftel1, Michael DiSanto1, Xinhua Zhang1, Rani Sellers2
1Cooper University Hospital, Camden, NJ; 2Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY
P20. Up-regulation of Transforming Growth Factor-? and the Counter-regulatory Effects of Hepatocyte Growth Factor in Fetal Sheep Bladder Outlet Obstruction
Nora G. Lee1, Hao Fan2, Craig A. Peters3
1Boston University Medical Center, Boston, MA; 2University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA; 3Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm CONCURRENT LUNCH SYMPOSIA
Swan Ballroom I-IV
Supported by Centocor Ortho Biotech
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm CONCURRENT LUNCH SYMPOSIUM
Pelican
Supported by Pfizer
1:45 pm – 2:50 pm SCIENTIFIC SESSION III: FEMALE UROLOGY, NEUROUROLOGY AND VOIDING DYSFUNCTION
Swan Ballroom I-IV
Moderators: Paula B. Bellin, MD
Hahnemann Urology Associates, Worcester, MA

Leslie M. Rickey, MD
University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD
1:45 pm - 1:50 pm HIGHLIGHTS FROM WASHINGTON D.C. – FEMALE UROLOGY, NEUROUROLOGY AND VOIDING DYSFUNCTION
David E. Rapp, MD
Virginia Urology, Richmond, VA
1:50 pm - 2:35 pm
17. Fluid Intake and Risk of Stress, Urgency, and Mixed Urinary Incontinence
Ying Jura1, Mary Townsend2, Gary Curhan3, Neil Resnick4, Francine Grodstein3
1Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; 2Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA; 3Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA;4University of Pittsburg Medical Center, Pittsburg, PA
18. Long-Term Treatment Interval of Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation: 18 Month Study Results
Jeffrey A Ranta1, Ken Peters2, Donna Carrico2
1Greenwich Urological Assoc. P.C., Greenwich, CT; 2William Beaumont Medical Center, El Paso, TX
19. Sexual Function Following TVTO Placement: Minimum 12 Month Follow Up
Ashley B King1, Jeffrey P. Wolters1, Adam P. Klausner1, David E. Rapp2
1Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA; 2Virginia Urology Center for Incontinence and Pelvic Floor Reconstruction, Richmond, VA
20. Ileal Loop Urinary Diversion for Non-Bladder Cancer Indications - Long-term Outcomes and Complications
Ellen Goldmark, Melissa Heuer, Toby C Chai
University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD
21. Short-term Outcomes of Robotic Assisted Sacrocolpopexy for Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Veronica Triaca, Heidi Hallonquist, Cathy Yi, Katherine Cail
Concord Hospital, Concord, NH
22. Is Complete Cure Necessary for Satisfaction in Patients Undergoing Concurrent Anti-incontinence and Prolapse Surgery?
Jeffrey P Wolters1, Ashley B King1, Adam P Klausner1, David E Rapp2
1Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA; 2Virginia Urology Center for Incontinence and Pelvic Floor Reconstruction, Richmond, VA
2:35 pm - 2:50 pm POINT/COUNTERPOINT
Male Perineal Sling versus the Artificial Urinary Sphincter for a Man with Moderate Post-prostatectomy Incontinence

Male Perineal Sling
William I. Jaffe, MD
Pennsylvania Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA

Artificial Urinary Sphincter
Arthur P. Mourtzinos, MD
Tufts Medical School, Boston, MA

1:45 pm - 2:50 pm CONCURRENT SCIENTIFIC SESSION I: STONES/ENDOUROLOGY
Pelican
Moderators: Alan D. Jenkins, MD
University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA

Peter L. Steinberg, MD
Maine Medical Center, Portland, ME
1:45 pm - 1:50 pm HIGHLIGHTS FROM WASHINGTON D.C. – STONES/ENDOUROLOGY
Brian H. Eisner, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
1:50 pm - 2:35 pm
23. Assessment of Radiation Exposure from Diagnostic Imaging in Patients Undergoing Ureteroscopy with Laser Lithotripsy for Upper Tract Stones
Brooke A Harnisch, Jessica E Kreshover, Aylin Bilgutay, Richard K Babayan, David S Wang
Boston University and Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA
24. Ureteral vs. Renal Ureteroscopic Laser Lithotripsy - Are They Really Equal?
Levi A Deters, Vernon M Pais Jr.
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH
25. Radiation Exposure during Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy
Eugene Kramolowsky1, Nada L Wood1, Susan Taylor2, Ruth Butler1, Matthew Bassignani1, Dean Broga3
1Virginia Urology, Richmond, VA; 2Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA; 3Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
26. Relationship Between Protein Intake and Urine Composition in Patients with Nephrolithiasis
Brian H Eisner1, Sonali Sheth1, Stephen P Dretler1, Benjamin Herrick2, Vernon M Pais, Jr2
1Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; 2Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH
27. Nationwide Trends in Imaging Utilization during the Emergency Department Evaluation of Flank Pain, 2000-2008
Elias Hyams1, Frederick Korley2, Brian Matlaga1
1Brady Urological Institute, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD; 2Department of Emergency Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
28. Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in Patients with Neurogenic Bladder Dysfunction
Matthew Mason, Sevann Helo, Noah Schenkman
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
2:35 pm - 2:50 pm POINT/COUNTERPOINT
Imaging and Management of Nephrolithiasis in Pregnancy

Imaging: Low Dose CT
Management: Conservative with Chronic Stenting

Julio G. Davalos, MD
Chesapeake Urology Associates, Baltimore, MD

Imaging: Ultrasound
Management: Treatment with Ureteroscopy

Vernon M. Pais, Jr., MD
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH

2:50 pm - 3:20 pm COFFEE BREAK, VISIT EXHIBITS
Swan Ballroom V-X
3:20 pm – 4:00 pm PANEL DISCUSSION: Management of Complications of the Lower Urinary Tract
Swan Ballroom I-IV
Moderators: Jill C. Buckley, MD
Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA

Kurt A. McCammon, MD
Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA
Panelists: William I. Jaffe, MD
Pennsylvania Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA

Leonard Zinman, MD
Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA

3:20 pm - 4:00 pm CONCURRENT POSTER SESSION II: Oncologic Diseases
Mockingbird
Moderators: Aria F. Olumi, MD, FACS
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

Edouard J. Trabulsi, MD
Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA
 
P21. Delayed Ureteral Complications following Complex Partial Nephrectomy
Jose Reyes, Daniel Canter, Jay Simhan, Marc Smaldone, Ervin Teper, Alexander Kutikov, David Y.T. Chen, Robert G Uzzo
Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA
P22. Comparing Post-operative Complication rates between Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy and Chemotherapy NaÏve Patients who undergo Cystectomy for Bladder Cancer
Jack W Lambert, III, Stephen Riggs, Matthew Ingham, Bethany Barone
EVMS, Norfolk, VA
P23. Durable Oncologic Outcomes after Radiofrequent Ablation for T1 Renal Cell Carcinoma in Poor Surgical Candidates
Sarah P Psutka, Francis J McGovern, Peter Mueller, W. Scott McDougal, Debra Gervais, Adam S Feldman
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
P24. Comparing Outcomes in Elderly Patients after Laparoscopic Radical Nephrectomy, Open Partial Nephrectomy and Cryoablation for Renal Masses
Jack W Lambert, III, Stephen Riggs, Joshua Logan, Dave Staneck, Mary Francis James, Bethany Barone
EVMS, Norfolk, VA
P25. Modifying Utilization of Urine Cytology Testing During Follow-up for Patients with Urothelial Carcinoma
Mohummad M Siddiqui, Aria F Olumi
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
P26. Surgical Outcomes of Non-hilar Clamping Partial Nephrectomy; An Updated Twenty Year Experience.
Justin M Zbrzezny1, William C Faust1, Marc D Manganiello1, Matthew F Wszolek1, Yoojin Lee2, John A Libertino1
1Lahey Clinic Medical Center, Burlington, MA; 2Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA
P27. Pyeloperfusion as a Protective Mechanism for Radiofrequency Ablation of Renal Carcinoma Contiguous to the Ureter: Technique, Results and Complications
Jairam R Eswara1, Debra Gervais1, Peter Mueller1, Ron Arellano1, Colin Cantwell2, Raul Uppot1, Francis McGovern1
1Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; 2St. Vincents, Dublin, Ireland
P28. Masses Treated by Thermal Ablation are Low or Moderately Complex as Measured by the R.E.N.A.L-Nephrometry Scoring System
Jose Reyes, Daniel Canter, Jay Simhan, Marc Smaldone, Ervin Teper, Alexander Kutikov, Rosalia Viterbo, David Y.T. Chen, Richard E Greenberg, Robert G Uzzo
Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA
P29 Renal Oncocytoma Diagnosed by Percutaneous Biopsy Can Be Safely Followed but Must Not Be Forgotten
Sameer M Deshmukh, Brian F Chapin, Brian H Eisner, Jairam Eswara, Francis J. McGovern, W. Scott McDougal, Peter Mueller, Anthony Samir, Adam S. Feldman
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
P30. R.E.N.A.L. Nephrometry Score is a Surrogate for Surgical Difficulty
Tom S Floyd, Jr. 1, Jennifer Davila-Aponte1, Kasey Morrison1, Lorna Herbert2, Noah Schenkman1, Tracey L Krupski1
1University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA; 2UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
P31. Role of Tumor Location and Provider Specialty in Selecting Patients for Percutaneous Versus Surgical Cryoablation of the Small Renal Mass
Christopher J Long1, Daniel J Canter2, Marc C Smaldone2, Ervin Teper2, David YT Chen2, Richard Greenberg2, Rosalia Viterbo2, Robert G Uzzo2, Alexander Kutikov2
1Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA; 2Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA
P32. Short-term Complications after Cystectomy in Patients treated with Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy is only associated with Comorbidity
Sarah P Psutka, Adam S Feldman, Richard J Lee, Aria F Olumi
Massachusetts General Hospital,Boston, MA
P33. Pathologic Upstaging Following Complete Transurethral Resection and Early Cystectomy for Clinical Stage T1 Bladder Cancer
Sheaumei Tsai, John A Libertino, Andrea Sorcini, Karim J Hamawy, Ali Moinzadeh, David Canes, Jason R Gee
Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA
P34. Smoking Knowledge Assessment and Cessation Trends in Patients with Bladder Cancer Presenting to a Tertiary Referral Center
Mark S Hockenberry1, Thomas J Guzzo1, Phillip Mucksavage2, Trinity J Bivalacqua 3, Mark P Schoenberg3
1University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA; 2University of California, Irvine, CA; 3Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
P35. Perioperative Systemic Chemotherapy Confers a Cancer-Specific Survival Benefit in T3 Urothelial Carcinoma of the Renal Pelvis
Mohummad Minhaj Siddiqui, Richard J. Lee, Shulin Wu, Chin-Lee Wu, Adam S Feldman
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
P36. The Impact of Tumor Size on the Rate of Synchronous Metastasis and Survival in Renal Cell Carcinoma Patients. - A Population Based Study
Johann P Ingimarsson1, Sverrir Hardarson2, Vigdis Petursdottir2, Eirikur Jonsson2, Gudmundur V Einarsson2, Tomas Gudbjartsson2
1Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH; 2Landspitali University Hospital, Reykjavik, Iceland
P37. Hand Assisted vs Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy; Comparison of Short-Term Outcomes.
Sammy E Elsamra, Andrew Leone, Michael Lasser, Simone Thavaseelan, George Haleblian, Gyan Pareek
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI
P38. The Impact of the Learning Curve on Robot Assisted Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection during Radical Prostatectomy: An Update on the Brown University Experience
George A Turini, III, Simone Thavaseelan, Michael S Lasser, Joseph F Renzulli, II, Gyan Pareek, George E Haleblian
Brown University, Providence, RI
P39. Radical Prostatectomy Outcomes in Men Aged 70 or older with Low-Risk Prostate Cancer
Jeffrey K Mullins, Misop Han, Alan W Partin, Patrick C Walsh, H Ballentine Carter
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD
P40. Should Anterior Prostatic Fat During Radical Prostatectomy Undergo Pathological Examination?
Brooke A Harnisch1, Kevin Tomera2, Ingolf A Tuerk2
1Boston University School of Medicine and Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA; 2St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Brighton, MA
P41. Directed Prostate Biopsies Utilizing Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound with Flash Replenishment Imaging
Xiaolong S Liu1, Ethan J Halpern2, Flemming Forsberg2, Leonard G Gomella1, Edouard J Trabulsi1
1Thomas Jefferson University, Department of Urology, Philadelphia, PA; 2Thomas Jefferson University, Department of Radiology, Philadelphia, PA
P42. Changes in Pre-operative and Pathologic Characteristics in Patients Undergoing Radical Prostatectomy by Era
John B Eifler, Jr., Elizabeth B Humphreys, Alan W Partin, Misop Han
Brady Urological Institute, Baltimore, MD
P43. Long-term Prognostic Significance of Close Prostatectomy Margins
Gregory J Wirth, Jian Lu, Shulin Wu, Aria Olumi, Chin-Lee Wu
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
P44. Validation in CaPSURE of Predicted Sexual Outcome after Primary Prostate Cancer Treatment by PROSTQA
Mehrdad Alemozaffar1, Meredith A Regan2, Natalia Sadetsky3, Peter Carroll3, Martin G Sanda1, Matt Cooperberg3
1Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA; 2Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA; 3University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
P45. Nationwide Comparison of Operative Outcomes for Robotic, Laparoscopic, and Open Radical Prostatectomy
Mehrdad Alemozaffar1, Martin G Sanda1, Derek Yecies2, Meir J Stampfer3, Stacey A Kenfield3
1Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA; 2Boston University Medical School, Boston, MA; 3Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA
P46. Predictors of Positive Retroperitoneal Lymph Nodes in Patients with High Risk Testicular Cancer
Ravi Kacker, Stephen Williams, Graeme S Steele, Jerome P Richie
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
P47. Determinants of the Adoption of Minimally Invasive Radical Prostatectomy in the United States
William D Ulmer1, Sandip Prasad2, Xiangmei Gu3, Stuart Lipsitz4, Jim C Hu5
1Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; 2University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL; 3The Center for Surgery and Public Health, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, Boston, MA; 4The Center for Surgery and Public Health, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA;5Division of Urologic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
4:00 pm - 4:45 pm PAUL SCHELLHAMMER LECTURE ON UROLOGIC ONCOLOGY
Swan Ballroom I-IV

Some Possibly Heretical Observations about Local Control and New Therapies in Prostate Cancer
Paul H. Lange, MD
University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA

4:45 pm - 5:45 pm PRODUCT SHOWCASE
Swan Ballroom I-IV
5:45 pm - 7:15 pm WELCOME RECEPTION
Swan Ballroom V-X
7:15 pm - 8:15 pm YOUNG UROLOGISTS FORUM: Jeopardy – Recent grads (3 yrs) vs. Residents & Fellows
Parrott
Moderators: Tracey L. Krupski, MD
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

Joshua M. Stern, MD
Mystic Valley Urology Associates, Stoneham, MA
Section
Resident Committee
Representatives:
Tiffany M. Sotelo, MD
George Washington University, Washington, DC

John A. Taylor, III, MD
University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT

 
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2011
7:00 am - 8:00 am CONCURRENT BREAKFAST SYMPOSIUM
Pelican
Supported by Amgen
7:30 am - 8:00 am CONCURRENT BREAKFAST SYMPOSIUM
Swan Ballroom I-IV
Supported by Ferring
7:30 am - 12:15 pm EXHIBITS OPEN
Swan Ballroom V-X
7:50 am - 8:00 am SESSION HIGHLIGHTS FROM THURSDAY
Swan Ballroom I-IV
8:00 am - 12:00 pm HOSPITALITY SUITE
Macaw & Terrace
8:00 am - 9:20 am SCIENTIFIC SESSION IV: RESIDENT PRIZE ESSAY COMPETITION
Swan Ballroom I-IV
Moderators: Adam S. Feldman, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

Adam P. Klausner, MD
Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, Richmond, VA
 
29. Complications of Pediatric Urologic Minimally Invasive Surgery
Shailen Sehgal1, Matthew Christman2, Pasquale Casale2
1University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; 2Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
30. Erythrocytosis and Testosterone Therapy: The Influence of Treatment Modality and Body Composition
Ravi Kacker1, William Conners2, Abraham Morgentaler2
1Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA; 2Men's Health Boston, Boston, MA
31. Accelerated Gastrointestinal Recovery with Use of Alvimopan after Radical Cystectomy with Urinary Diversion
Anup A Vora1, Andrew Harbin1, Robert Rayson1, Keith Christiansen1, Reza Ghasemian2, Jonathan Hwang1, Mohan Verghese1
1Georgetown University, Washington, DC; 2Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC
32. Complications of Salvage Cystectomy after Failed Bladder-Sparing Therapy for Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer
Jairam R Eswara, Jason Efstathiou, Niall Heney, Jonathan Paly, Donald Kaufman, W. Scott McDougal, Francis McGovern, William Shipley
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
33. Objective Measures of Renal Mass Anatomic Complexity Predict Rates of Major Complications Following Partial Nephrectomy
Jay Simhan, Marc C Smaldone, Kevin J Tsai, Daniel J Canter, Tianyu Li, Alexander Kutikov, Rosalia Viterbo, David YT Chen, Richard E Greenberg, Robert G Uzzo
Fox Chase Cancer Center, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
34. Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite for Clinical Practice (EPIC-CP): Development and Validation of a Practical Health-Related Quality of Life Instrument for Use in the Routine Clinical Care of Prostate Cancer Patients
Peter Chang1, Konrad M Szymansk2, Jonathan J Chipman3, Mark S Litwin4, Paul L Nguyen5, Robert Cook6, Andrew A Wagner7, William C DeWolf7, John T Wei8, Martin G Sanda7
1Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA; 2McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, QC, Canada;3Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA;4David Geffen School of Medicine and School of Public Health, University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA;5Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA;6Seven Hills Urology, Centra Health, Lynchburg, VA;7Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA;8University of Michigan School of Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI
35. Ability of Ureteroscopic Biopsy to Accurately Grade and Stage Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma Lesions: Results from a Multi-institutional Cohort of Patients
Thomas Clements, Jamie Messer, Jay Raman
Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA
36. Bilateral Same-Session Ureteroscopy: Safety and Efficacy
Jessica E Kreshover1, Jules Manger2, Richard K Babayan1, David S Wang1
1Boston University Medical Center, Boston, MA; 2University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA
9:20 am - 10:10 am SCIENTIFIC SESSION V: LAPAROSCOPY/ROBOTICS
Swan Ballroom I-IV
Moderators: Daniel Eun, MD
Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

David S. Wang, MD
Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA
9:20am - 9:25am HIGHLIGHTS FROM WASHINGTON D.C. – LAPAROSCOPY/ROBOTICS
Vernon Orton, III, MD
Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, Richmond, VA
9:25 am – 10:10 am
37. Should Robotic Assisted Radical Prostatectomy Be Extraperitoneal Like Open Surgery?
Kevin Tomera1, Brooke A Harnisch2, Jaspreet Batra1, Ingolf Tuerk1
1St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Brighton, MA; 2Boston University and Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA
38. Oncologic Outcome of Laparoscopic and Open Radical Prostatectomy
Gregory J Wirth, Sarah P. Psutka, Shulin Wu, Chin-Lee Wu, Douglas M. Dahl
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
39. Comparison of Extraperitoneal and Transperitoneal Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection during Minimally Invasive Radical Prostatectomy
Jeffrey K Mullins, M. Eric Hyndman, Lynda Z Mettee, Christian P Pavlovich
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD
40. The Impact of Prostate Size, Median Lobe, and Prior Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Intervention on Robotic-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy: Technique and Outcomes
Keith J. Kowalczyk, Andy C. Huang, Nathanael D. Hevelone, Stuart R. Lipsitz, Hua-yin Yu, Blakely A. Plaster, Channa A. Amarasekara, William D. UImer, Stephen B. Williams, Jim C. Hu
Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
41. Robotic Pyeloplasty in Adults over 50 Years-Old: Outcomes Compared to a Younger Cohort
F. Cameron Hill, Jules P. Manger, Noah S. Schenkman
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
42. The Safety of Aspirin in the Perioperative Period in Urologic Robotic Surgery
Ankur Parikh, Yvette Henry, Peter Berger, Daniel Rukstalis
Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA
9:20 am - 10:10 am CONCURRENT SCIENTIFIC SESSION II: IMPOTENCE/ PENO-SCROTAL SURGERY
Pelican
Moderators: Nelson Bennett, Jr., MD
Institute of Urology, Burlington, MA

Andrew C.Kramer, MD
University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD
9:15 am - 10:05 am
43. Microvascular Arterial Bypass Surgery: Prospective Outcomes Study Using Validated Instruments
Christopher E Graziano, Ricardo Munarriz
Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA
44. 10-year Analysis of Adverse Event Reports to the Food and Drug Administration Related to the use of Phosphodiesterase Type-5 Inhibitors
Gregory Lowe, Raymond Costabile
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
45. Outcomes of Surgical Management for Perineal Gangrene
Jairam R Eswara, W. Scott McDougal
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
46. VED Registry in Men Treated for Prostate Cancer: Initial Results of a Prospective, Multi-institutional Dataset.
Edouard J Trabulsi1, John C Rewcastle2, Gerry Brock3, Craig Donatucci4, Run Wang5, John Mulhall6
1Kimmel Cancer Center, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia,PA; 2University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA; 3University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada; 4Duke University, Durham, NC; 5University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX; 6Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY
47. Urethral Reconstruction Outcomes Using Patient Reported Preoperative and Postoperative Questionnaires in Combination with Uroflometry
Jessica DeLong, Jill Buckley
The Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA
48. Post-Operative Complications of the Exaggerated Lithotomy Position
Mary H James, Paul D. McAdams, Britton E. Tisdale, Gerald H. Jordan, Kurt A. McCammon
Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA
10:00 am - 10:30 am COFFEE BREAK, VISIT EXHIBITS
Swan Ballroom V-X
10:30 am - 11:20 am HUGH HAMPTON YOUNG LECTURE
Swan Ballroom I-IV
The First Successful Orchidopexy: When, Where and Why?
David A. Bloom, MD
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
11:20 am - 12:15 pm SCIENTIFIC SESSION VI: SOCIOECONOMICS/PRACTICE MANAGEMENT
Swan Ballroom I-IV
Moderators: Gyan Pareek, MD
Brown Medical School, Providence, RI

Tiffany M. Sotelo, MD
George Washington University, Washington, DC
 
49. "Never Events" - The Incidence and Cost Implications of "Preventable" Complications in an Academic Urology Practice
Elias Hyams, Brian Matlaga
Brady Urological Institute, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore,MD
50. "Academic Ranking Score": A Reproducible Metric of Thought Leadership in Urology
Alexander Kutikov, Boris Rozenfeld, Jay Simhan, Jose Reyes, Brian L Egleston, Mohit Sirohi, Raymond Hwang, Robert G Uzzo
Fox Chase Cancer Center, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
51. Influence of Surgeon and Hospital Volume on Radical Prostatectomy Costs
Stephen B Williams, Channa A Amarasekera, Xiangmei Gu, Stuart R Lipsitz, Paul L Nguyen, Keith J Kowalczyk, Jim C Hu
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
52. Cost-effectiveness of Percutaneous Renal Mass Biopsy to Guide the Management of Small Solid Renal Masses (?4cm).
Steven L Chang1, Toni K Choueiri2, Michelle S Hirsch1, Stuart G Silverman1
1Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA; 2Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA
53. Impact of Poverty Level and Education on 24-hour Urine Composition in Patients with Nephrolithiasis
Brian H Eisner1, Sonali Sheth1, Stephen P Dretler1, Benjamin Herrick2, Vernon M Pais, Jr3
1Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; 2Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH; 3Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NJ
54. Cost Comparison of Hand Assisted (HALPN) vs Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy (RALPN)
Sammy E Elsamra, Andrew Leone, Michael Lasser, Simone Thavaseelan, George Haleblian, Gyan Pareek
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI
55. Measurement of Spatial Distribution in Prostate Biopsy
Misop Han, Chunwoo Kim, Doyoung Chang, Hyungju Kim, Doru Petrisor, Dan Stoianovici
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD
11:20 am - 12:15 pm CONCURRENT POSTER SESSION III: Non-Oncologic Diseases
Mockingbird
Moderators: Mark K. Plante, MD
Fletcher Allen Health Care, Burlington, VT

Christine L. Sears, MD
National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, MD
 
P48. Association of Bladder Sensation Measures and Bladder Diary in Patients with Urinary Incontinence
Ashley B King1, Jeffrey P. Wolters1, Adam P. Klausner1, David E. Rapp2
1Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA; 2Virginia Urology Center for Incontinence and Pelvic Floor Reconstruction, Richmond, VA
P49. Bladder Compliance in Men with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
Kristina Wittig1, Jerry Blaivas2, Jeffrey Weiss3, Georgia Panagopoulos4
1University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT; 2Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY; 3SUNY Downstate, Brooklyn, NY; 4Lenox Hill, New York, NY
P50. Predictive Factors for Patient Satisfaction with Sacral Neuromodulation in Chronic Voiding Dysfunction
Michelle L Ramirez, Michelle L Persun, Phillip C Ginsberg, Richard C Harkaway
Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
P51. The Association Between Psychological and Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms: A Population Based Study in Finland
Andrew Winer1, Johnson Tsui1, Fernando Cabrera1, Jeffrey P. Weiss1, Kari A.O. Tikkenen2
1SUNY Downstate, New York, NY; 2Helsinki University Central Hospital and University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
P52. Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection in Intermittently Catheterized Spinal Cord Injury Patients
Leonard U Edokpolo, Karen B Stavris, Harris E Foster, Jr
Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
P53. A Once-daily Titratable Gel Formulation for Transdermal Oxybutynin Delivery for OAB
David R Staskin, MD3, Evan Goldfisher2, Kaushik Dave3
Tufts University School Of Medicine, Boston, MA; 2Hudson Valley Urology, Poughkeepsie, NY 3; Antares Pharma, Ewing, NJ
P54. Presentation And Management Of Complications Of Male Perineal Slings: Are Complications Under-reported?
Arthur Mourtzinos1, William I. Jaffe2
1Lahey Clinic Medical Center, Burlington, MA; 2Pennsylvania Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
P55. Effect of Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation on Fecal Incontinence: Results from a Double-Blind, Randomized, Sham-Controlled Trial for Over Active Bladder
Jeffrey A Ranta1, Ken Peters2, Donna Carrico2
1Greenwich Urological Assoc. P.C., Greenwich, CT; 2William Beaumont Medical Center, El Paso, TX
P56. Differential Diagnosis of Overactive Bladder in Women
Brian K Marks1, Jerry G Blaivas2, Fernando Cabrera1, Johnson F Tsui1, Jeffrey P Weiss1
1SUNY Downstate, Brooklyn, NY; 2Urology, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York, NY
P57. Does Patient Obesity Impact the Effectiveness of Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy?
Eugene Kramolowsky1, Nada L Wood1, Mark Monahan1, Ruth Butler1, Susan Taylor2
1Virginia Urology, Richmond, VA; 2Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA
P58. Risk of Infection Stones in Patients with Non-Obstructing Renal Stones
Boris Gershman, Jairam R. Eswara, Dianne E. Sacco
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
P59. Contemporary 24-hour Urine Collection Analysis Reveals High Risk Stone Formers May Be at Increased Risk for Recurrence in Summer and Winter Months
Sammy E Elsamra, Michael Lasser, Simone Thavaseelan, George Haleblian, Gyan Pareek
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI
P60. Submilisievert Computed Tomography for the Evaluation of Urolithiasis
Brian H Eisner, Naveen Kulkarni, Daniella Pinho, Guarav Desai, Raul Uppot, Dushyant V Sahani
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
P61. The Impact of Body Mass Index Reduction on 24-Hour Urine Parameters
Michael M Maddox, Simone Thavaseelan, Gyan Pareek, George Haleblian
Brown University, Providence, RI
P62. Management of Residual Fragments Following Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: A Cost Analysis
Michelle J Semins, Elias Hyams, Brian R Matlaga
Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
P63. Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in the Septuagenarian, Octogenarian and Nonagenarian is Safe: Outcomes and Complications
Shubha De1, Simone Thavaseelan2, Liza Aguiar2, Gyan Pareek2, George Haleblian2
1Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada; 2Brown University, Providence, RI
P64. Baseline Body Mass Index (BMI) has no Effect upon Normalization of Testosterone Concentrations with Testosterone 2% Gel
Adrian Dobs1, John McGettigan2, Paul Norwood3, Susan Potts4, Errol Gould4
1The John Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD; 2Quality of Life Medical and Research Center, Tucson, AZ; 3Valley Endocrine and Valley Research, Fresno, CA; 4Endo Pharmaceuticals, Chadds Ford, PA
P65. Penile Prosthesis Placement in Patients with Corporal Fibrosis Secondary to Infection, Peyronie's Disease, or Priapism: Techniques, Outcomes, and Complications
Vikrant Uberoi, Ricardo Munarriz
Boston University, Boston, MA
P66. Outcomes of KTPLAP and TURP in Patients with Impaired Detrusor Contractility
Daniel A. Thorner, Fernando Cabrera, Jerry G. Blaivas, Johnson Tsui, Dmitry Volkin, Jeffrey P. Weiss
SUNY Downstate, Brooklyn, NY
P67. Nocturia Reduction after Cooled ThermoTherapy for Symptomatic Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Aaron F Brafman1, Stephen J Eyre2, Lori B Lerner3
1Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA; 2Brigham, Boston, MA; 3VA Boston Healthcare System, Boston, MA
P68. Efficacy and Safety Follow-Up Results 3 - 7 1/2 Years After Single Treatment with Transrectal NX-1207 in Multi-Center Prospective Blinded Randomized Controlled Studies of Men with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Due to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Neal Shore1, Sheldon Freedman2, Barton Wachs3, Barrett Cowan4
1Carolina Urologic Research Center, Myrtle Beach, SC; 2Sheldon Freedman, MD LTD, Las Vegas, NV; 3Atlantic Urology Medical Group, Long Beach, CA; 4Urology Associates, Englewood, CO
P69. Rapid Ambulatory Pathway Laser Prostatectomy is Safe- Results within the Global Period
Cullen Jumper1, Paul Snyder2, Ronald Yap2
1Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH; 2Concord Hospital Center for Urologic Care, Concord, NH
P70. Northern New England Renal Trauma: How It Differs from The Big City
Elizabeth B Johnson, Levi A Deters, Paul A Merguerian
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH
P71. Prospective Robotically-Assisted Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty Analysis in Pediatrics
Kelly Chiles1, Katherine W Herbst2, Christina Kim2
1University of Connecticut, Farmington, CT; 2Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Hartford, CT
P72. Effects of Spinal Cord Detethering on Children eith Currarino Syndrome
Nora G. Lee, Joseph G. Borer, Carlos R. Estrada, Shahram Khoshbin, Stuart B. Bauer
Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, MA
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm X-RAY & PATHOLOGY COMPETITION
Swan Ballroom I-IV
Chairs: Robert A. Older, MD
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

Robert H. Young, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

Adam S. Feldman, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

12:15 pm – 1:45 pm AUA COURSE OF CHOICE: UPDATE ON AUA-CANCER RELATED GUIDELINES PREPARATION FOR CERTIFICATION
Pelican
Speakers: Sam Chang MD
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee

Thomas J. Guzzo, MD
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

Dinesh Singh, MD
Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
1:45 pm ADJOURN: FREE AFTERNOON
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm GOLF TOURNAMENT
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm TENNIS TOURNAMENT
6:30 pm - 10:00 pm AROUND THE WORLD DINNER
Lake Terrace
 
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2011
6:30 am – 12:00 pm REGISTRATION
7:00 am - 8:00 am BREAKFAST SYMPOSIUM
Pelican
Supported by Endo Pharmaceuticals
7:30 am - 11:00 am EXHIBITS OPEN
Swan Ballroom V-X
7:30 am - 8:00 am CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST, VISIT EXHIBITS
Swan Ballroom V-X
8:00 am - 12:00 pm HOSPITALITY SUITE
Macaw & Terrace
8:00 am - 8:30 am NEAUA BUSINESS MEETING
Swan Ballroom I-IV
8:00 am - 8:30 am MA-AUA BUSINESS MEETING
Pelican
8:30am – 8:40am SESSION HIGHLIGHTS FROM FRIDAY
Swan Ballroom I-IV
8:40 am - 9:45 am SCIENTIFIC SESSION VII: URO-ONCOLOGY II (Renal & Urothelial Cancer)
Swan Ballroom I-IV
Moderators: Jay D. Raman, MD
Pennsylvania State/Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA

Andrew A. Wagner, MD
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA
8:40am - 8:45am HIGHLIGHTS FROM WASHINGTON D.C. – URO-ONCOLOGY II (Renal & Urothelial Cancer)
Steven L. Chang, MD, MS
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
8:45am - 9:30am
56. Cost Comparison of Open, Laparoscopic, and Robot-assisted Partial Nephrectomy
Mehrdad Alemozaffar1, Steven L Chang2, Mayellen Sun1, Ravi Kacker1, Andrew A Wagner1
1Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA; 2Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
57. Multi-Institutional Validation of the Predictive Value of Preoperative Hydronephrosis for Advanced Stage Upper-Tract Urothelial Carcinoma
Thomas Clements, Jamie Messer, Jay Raman
Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA
58. Pathologic Down-staging with Gemcitabine and Cisplatin Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Muscle-Invasive Urothelial Carcinoma of the Bladder
Sarah P Psutka, Aria F Olumi, Adam S Feldman, Philip Saylor, Donald Kaufman, Richard J Lee
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
59. Safety and Efficacy of Robot-Assisted Partial Nephrectomy: A Large Single Institution Experience
Kevin J. Tsai, Jay Simhan, Marc C. Smaldone, Alexander Kutikov, David Y.T. Chen, Robert G. Uzzo, Rosalia Viterbo
Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA
60. Positive Surgical Margins after Partial Nephrectomy for pT1 Localized Renal Cell Carcinoma: Local Recurrence and RCC-Specific Survival
William C Faust, Patrick A Kenney, Eric Burks, Calvin Chen, Alireza Moinzadeh, John A Libertino
Lahey Clinic, Cambridge, MA
61. Uteral Stent Placement at the Time of Urinary Diversion Decreases Post-Operative Morbidity
Jeffrey K Mullins1, Thomas J Guzzo2, Mark W Ball1, Phillip M Pierorazio1, John B Eifler1, Thomas W Jarrett3, Mark P Schoenberg1, Trinity J Bivalacqua1
1Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD; 2University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; 3The George Washington University, Wasington, DC
9:30am - 9:45am POINT/COUNTERPOINT
The Role of Biopsy in Renal Masses

Biopsy
Peter A. Pinto, MD
National Cancer Institute, Washington, DC

Observation or Intervention
Douglas M. Dahl, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

8:40 am – 9:45 am CONCURRENT SCIENTIFIC SESSION III: PEDIATRICS
Pelican
Moderators: Jonathan A. Roth, MD
Urology for Children, Voorhees, NJ

Adam Hittleman, MD
Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
8:45am - 8:45am HIGHLIGHTS FROM WASHINGTON D.C. – URO-ONCOLOGY II (Renal & Urothelial Cancer)
Bartley G. Cilento, Jr., MD, FACS
Children's Hospital, Boston, MA
8:40 am - 9:30 am
62. Fetal Closure of Myelomeningocele Does Not Improve Lower Urinary Tract Function
Vikrant Uberoi1, Nora G. Lee1, Pablo Gomez2, Paul J. Kokorowski2, Shahram Khoshbin3, Stuart B. Bauer2, Carlos R. Estrada2
1Boston University, Boston, MA; 2Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, MA; 3Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
63. Incidence of Repeat Dextranomer/Hyaluronic Acid Copolymer Injection Among Pediatric Health Information System Hospitals
Katherine Herbst1, John H. Makari2, Christina Kim2, Fernando Ferrer2, Anthony Caldamone3
1Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Hartford, CT; 2Connecticut Children's Medical Center/University of Connecticut Health Center, Hartford/Farmington, CT; 3Hasbro Children's Hospital/Brown University School of Medicine, Providence, RI
64. Renal Trauma in Children: Mechanism of Injury and Outcomes at a Rural Northern New England Level I Trauma
Elizabeth B Johnson, Levi A Deters, Paul A Merguerian
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH
65. Comparing Minimally Invasive Surgery for Vesicoureteral Reflux: Dextranomer Hyaluronic Acid Injection Versus Robotically-assisted Laparoscopic Ureteral Reimplantation
Kelly Chiles1, Katherine W Herbst2, John H Makari2, Fernando A Ferrer2, Christina Kim2
1University of Connecticut, Farmington, CT; 2Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Hartford, CT
66. Repair of Complex Hypospadias Using Buccal Mucosa Grafts
Spencer I Kozinn1, Alan Retik2, Richard Lee2, Bartley Cilento2, Stuart Bauer2, Joseph Borer2, Sohee Kim2, David Diamond2
1Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA; 2Childrens Hospital Boston, Boston, MA
67. Evaluation of Urethral Stricture Disease in a Pediatric Population Using Sonographic Voiding Urethography
Luriel I Smith-Harrison, Jessica Hammett, Sean Corbett, Laurence Watson
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
9:30am - 9:45am POINT/COUNTERPOINT
Laparoscopic Robotic Assisted vs. Open Infant Pyeloplasty

Laparoscopic Robotic Assisted Infant Pyeloplasty
Sarah M. Lambert, MD
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

Open Infant Pyeloplasty
Daniel B. Herz, MD
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH

9:45 am - 10:15 am COFFEE BREAK, VISIT EXHIBITS
Swan Ballroom V-X
10:15 am – 11:00 am NEAUA GUEST SPEAKER
Swan Ballroom I-IV

Fad Diets & Dietary Supplements: What Works and What is Worthless from A to Z?
Mark Moyad, MD
University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, MI

11:00 am - 11:30 am ETHICS PANEL DISCUSSION
Swan Ballroom I-IV
Moderators: David A. Diamond, MD
Children's Hospital, Boston, MA

Adam P. Klausner, MD
Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, Richmond, VA
Panel: David A. Diamond, MD
Children's Hospital, Boston, MA

Adam P. Klausner, MD
Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, Richmond, VA

Deborah J. Lightner, MD
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
11:30 am - 12:00 pm PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS
Swan Ballroom I-IV

Timothy B. Hopkins, MD
President, New England Section of the American Urological Association

Harry P. Koo, MD
President, Mid-Atlantic Section of the American Urological Association
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm LUNCH SYMPOSIA
Swan ballroom I-IV
Supported by Dendreon
1:30 pm ADJORN
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm SECTION BEACH OLYMPICS
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm PRESIDENTS' RECEPTION
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm PRESIDENTS' BANQUET
Swan Ballroom V-X & Foyer


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