Publications Authored by Hashim U Ahmed

Assessment of Return to Baseline Urinary and Sexual Function Following Primary Focal Cryotherapy for Nonmetastatic Prostate Cancer.

Authors:

Taimur T Shah Max Peters Saiful Miah David Eldred-Evans Tet Yap Feargus Hosking-Jervis Tim Dudderidge Richard G Hindley Stuart McCracken Damian Greene Raj Nigam Massimo Valerio Mathias Winkler Jaspal Virdi Manit Arya Hashim U Ahmed Suks Minhas

Eur Urol Focus 2019 Oct 4. Epub 2019 Oct 4.

Department of Urology, Charing Cross Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.euf.2019.09.004	DOI Listing

October 2019

Likert vs. PI-RADS v2: A Comparison of Two Radiological Scoring Systems for Detection of Clinically Significant Prostate Cancer.

BJU Int 2019 Oct 9. Epub 2019 Oct 9.

Imperial Prostate, Division of Surgery, Department of Surgery and Cancer, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, SW7 5NH.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bju.14916	DOI Listing

October 2019

Medium-term oncological outcomes in a large cohort of men treated with either focal or hemi-ablation using high-intensity focused ultrasonography for primary localized prostate cancer.

Authors:

Armando Stabile Clement Orczyk Feargus Hosking-Jervis Francesco Giganti Manit Arya Richard G Hindley Louise Dickinson Clare Allen Shonit Punwani Charles Jameson Alex Freeman Neil McCartan Francesco Montorsi Alberto Briganti Hashim U Ahmed Mark Emberton Caroline M Moore

BJU Int 2019 Sep 18;124(3):431-440. Epub 2019 Mar 18.

Department of Urology, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bju.14710	DOI Listing

September 2019

Reply to Zhipeng Mai's Letter to the Editor re: Taimur T. Shah, Max Peters, David Eldred-Evans, et al. Early-Medium-Term Outcomes of Primary Focal Cryotherapy to Treat Nonmetastatic Clinically Significant Prostate Cancer from a Prospective Multicentre Registry. Eur Urol 2019;76:98-105.

Authors:

Taimur T Shah Max Peters Manit Arya Hashim U Ahmed

Eur Urol 2019 Sep 29;76(3):e63-e64. Epub 2019 May 29.

Division of Surgery, Department of Surgery and Cancer, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK; Department of Urology, Charing Cross Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2019.05.023	DOI Listing

September 2019

Machine learning classifiers can predict Gleason pattern 4 prostate cancer with greater accuracy than experienced radiologists.

Authors:

Michela Antonelli Edward W Johnston Nikolaos Dikaios King K Cheung Harbir S Sidhu Mrishta B Appayya Francesco Giganti Lucy A M Simmons Alex Freeman Clare Allen Hashim U Ahmed David Atkinson Sebastien Ourselin Shonit Punwani

Eur Radiol 2019 Sep 11;29(9):4754-4764. Epub 2019 Jun 11.

Centre for Medical Imaging, University College London, 2nd Floor Charles Bell House, 43-45 Foley Street, London, W1W 7TS, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00330-019-06244-2	DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6682575	PMC

September 2019

Correction to: Machine learning classifiers can predict Gleason pattern 4 prostate cancer with greater accuracy than experienced radiologists.

Authors:

Michela Antonelli Edward W Johnston Nikolaos Dikaios King K Cheung Harbir S Sidhu Mrishta B Appayya Francesco Giganti Lucy A M Simmons Alex Freeman Clare Allen Hashim U Ahmed David Atkinson Sebastien Ourselin Shonit Punwani

Eur Radiol 2019 Sep 10. Epub 2019 Sep 10.

Centre for Medical Imaging, University College London, 2nd Floor Charles Bell House, 43-45 Foley Street, London, W1W 7TS, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00330-019-06429-9	DOI Listing

September 2019

Multi-parametric MRI zone-specific diagnostic model performance compared with experienced radiologists for detection of prostate cancer.

Authors:

Nikolaos Dikaios Francesco Giganti Harbir S Sidhu Edward W Johnston Mrishta B Appayya Lucy Simmons Alex Freeman Hashim U Ahmed David Atkinson Shonit Punwani

Eur Radiol 2019 Aug 19;29(8):4150-4159. Epub 2018 Nov 19.

Centre for Medical Imaging, University College London, 2nd floor, Charles Bell House, 43-45 Foley Street, London, W1W 7TS, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00330-018-5799-y	DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6610264	PMC

August 2019

MRI-Guided Ultrafocal HDR Brachytherapy for Localized Prostate Cancer: Median 4-Year Results of a feasibility study.

Authors:

Max Peters Marieke J van Son Marinus A Moerland Linda G W Kerkmeijer Wietse S C Eppinga Richard P Meijer Jan J W Lagendijk Taimur T Shah Hashim U Ahmed Jochem R N van der Voort van Zijp

Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2019 Aug 27;104(5):1045-1053. Epub 2019 Mar 27.

Department of Radiotherapy, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2019.03.032	DOI Listing

August 2019

Early-Medium-Term Outcomes of Primary Focal Cryotherapy to Treat Nonmetastatic Clinically Significant Prostate Cancer from a Prospective Multicentre Registry.

Authors:

Taimur T Shah Max Peters David Eldred-Evans Saiful Miah Tet Yap Nicholas A Faure-Walker Feargus Hosking-Jervis Benjamin Thomas Tim Dudderidge Richard G Hindley Stuart McCracken Damian Greene Raj Nigam Massimo Valerio Suks Minhas Mathias Winkler Manit Arya Hashim U Ahmed

Eur Urol 2019 Jul 9;76(1):98-105. Epub 2019 Jan 9.

Division of Surgery, Department of Surgery and Cancer, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK; Department of Urology, Charing Cross Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK.

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https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S03022838183103	Publisher Site
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2018.12.030	DOI Listing

July 2019

Robot-assisted Radical Prostatectomy After Focal Therapy: Oncological, Functional Outcomes and Predictors of Recurrence.

Authors:

Lorenzo Marconi Thomas Stonier Rafael Tourinho-Barbosa Caroline Moore Hashim U Ahmed Xavier Cathelineau Mark Emberton Rafael Sanchez-Salas Paul Cathcart

Eur Urol 2019 Jul 21;76(1):27-30. Epub 2019 Mar 21.

Urology Centre, Guy's and St. Thomas NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK. Electronic address:

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2019.03.007	DOI Listing

July 2019

Prostate Imaging Compared to Transperineal Ultrasound-guided biopsy for significant prostate cancer Risk Evaluation (PICTURE): a prospective cohort validating study assessing Prostate HistoScanning.

Authors:

Lucy A M Simmons Abi Kanthabalan Manit Arya Tim Briggs Susan C Charman Alex Freeman James Gelister Charles Jameson Neil McCartan Caroline M Moore Jan van der Muelen Mark Emberton Hashim U Ahmed

Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis 2019 05 2;22(2):261-267. Epub 2018 Oct 2.

Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, University College London, Faculty of Medical Sciences, London, UK.

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http://www.nature.com/articles/s41391-018-0094-1	Publisher Site
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41391-018-0094-1	DOI Listing

May 2019

The SmartTarget Biopsy Trial: A Prospective, Within-person Randomised, Blinded Trial Comparing the Accuracy of Visual-registration and Magnetic Resonance Imaging/Ultrasound Image-fusion Targeted Biopsies for Prostate Cancer Risk Stratification.

Eur Urol 2019 05 6;75(5):733-740. Epub 2018 Dec 6.

Research Department of Urology, Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, Faculty of Medicine, University College London, London, UK; Department of Urology, UCLH NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK; Centre for Medical Imaging, Division of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University College London, London, UK; Division of Surgery, Department of Surgery and Cancer, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK; Imperial Urology, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK. Electronic address:

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2018.08.007	DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6469539	PMC

May 2019

VERDICT MRI for Prostate Cancer: Intracellular Volume Fraction versus Apparent Diffusion Coefficient.

Radiology 2019 May 2;291(2):391-397. Epub 2019 Apr 2.

From the UCL Centre for Medical Imaging, University College London, 2nd Floor Charles Bell House, 43-45 Foley Street, London W1W 7TS, England (E.W.J., E.B.C., H.S.S., J.O., M.B.A., D. Atkinson, S.P.); UCL Centre for Medical Image Computing, London, England (E.B.C., U.F., B.Y., S.O., D.H., D. Alexander, E.P.); UCL Centre for Molecular Intervention, London, England (H.P., S.H., H.W.); Department of Histopathology, University College Hospital, London, England (D.P., M.R.J., A.F.); Department of Radiology (J.C.) and Centre for Medical Imaging (J.C., W.P., A.S.), University College Hospital, London, England; Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University College London, London, England (F.G., A.G., C.M.M., M.E.); and Department of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College London, London, England (H.U.A.).

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1148/radiol.2019181749	DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6493214	PMC

May 2019

Targeted biopsy of the prostate: does this result in improvement in detection of high-grade cancer or the occurrence of the Will Rogers phenomenon?

Authors:

Edward J Bass Clement Orczyk Alistair Grey Alex Freeman Charles Jameson Shonit Punwani Navin Ramachandran Clare Allen Mark Emberton Hashim U Ahmed

BJU Int 2019 May 13. Epub 2019 May 13.

Division of Surgery, Department of Surgery and Cancer, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK.

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http://doi.wiley.com/10.1111/bju.14806	Publisher Site
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bju.14806	DOI Listing

May 2019

Re-thinking active surveillance for the multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging era.

Authors:

David Eldred-Evans Hashim U Ahmed

BJU Int 2019 Mar;123(3):376-377

Division of Surgery, Department of Surgery and Cancer, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bju.14699	DOI Listing

March 2019

A Multicentre Analysis of the Detection of Clinically Significant Prostate Cancer Following Transperineal Image-fusion Targeted and Nontargeted Systematic Prostate Biopsy in Men at Risk.

Eur Urol Oncol 2019 Mar 29. Epub 2019 Mar 29.

Department of Urology, Charing Cross Imperial Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK; Division of Surgery, Department of Surgery and Cancer, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.euo.2019.03.005	DOI Listing

March 2019

Re: Henk G. van der Poel, Roderick C.N. van den Bergh, Erik Briers, et al. Focal Therapy in Primary Localised Prostate Cancer: The European Association of Urology Position in 2018. Eur Urol 2018;74:84-91.

Authors:

Massimo Valerio Mark Emberton Hashim U Ahmed

Eur Urol 2019 02 14;75(2):e21-e22. Epub 2018 Sep 14.

Division of Surgery, Department of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College London, London, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2018.08.044	DOI Listing

February 2019

A prospective analysis of robotic targeted MRI-US fusion prostate biopsy using the centroid targeting approach.

Authors:

Saiful Miah Pol Servian Amit Patel Catherine Lovegrove Lindsey Skelton Taimur T Shah David Eldred-Evans Manit Arya Henry Tam Hashim U Ahmed Mathias Winkler

J Robot Surg 2019 Feb 19. Epub 2019 Feb 19.

Department of Urology, Charing Cross Hospital, Imperial Healthcare NHS Trust, Fulham Palace Road, London, W6 8RF, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11701-019-00929-y	DOI Listing

February 2019

The effects of testosterone replacement therapy on the prostate: a clinical perspective.

Authors:

Saiful Miah Tharu Tharakan Kylie A Gallagher Taimur T Shah Mathias Winkler Channa N Jayasena Hashim U Ahmed Suks Minhas

F1000Res 2019 25;8. Epub 2019 Feb 25.

Department of Urology, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, Charing Cross Hospital, Fulham Palace Road, London, W6 8RF, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.16497.1	DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6392157	PMC

February 2019

Patient Reported Outcome Measures for Transperineal Template Prostate Mapping Biopsies in the PICTURE Study.

Authors:

Saiful Miah David Eldred-Evans Lucy A M Simmons Taimur T Shah Abi Kanthabalan Manit Arya Mathias Winkler Neil McCartan Alex Freeman Shonit Punwani Caroline M Moore Mark Emberton Hashim U Ahmed

J Urol 2018 12 27;200(6):1235-1240. Epub 2018 Jun 27.

Department of Urology, Charing Cross, Imperial Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom; Division of Surgery, Department of Surgery and Cancer, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom.

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https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S00225347184341	Publisher Site
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.juro.2018.06.033	DOI Listing

December 2018

Accuracy of Transperineal Targeted Prostate Biopsies, Visual Estimation and Image Fusion in Men Needing Repeat Biopsy in the PICTURE Trial.

Authors:

Lucy A M Simmons Abi Kanthabalan Manit Arya Tim Briggs Dean Barratt Susan C Charman Alex Freeman David Hawkes Yipeng Hu Charles Jameson Neil McCartan Caroline M Moore Shonit Punwani Jan van der Muelen Mark Emberton Hashim U Ahmed

J Urol 2018 12 11;200(6):1227-1234. Epub 2018 Jul 11.

Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University College London, London, United Kingdom; Division of Surgery, Department of Surgery and Cancer, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom; Imperial Urology, Charing Cross Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom. Electronic address:

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.juro.2018.07.001	DOI Listing

December 2018

Immunohistochemical biomarker validation in highly selective needle biopsy microarrays derived from mpMRI-characterized prostates.

Prostate 2018 12 2;78(16):1229-1237. Epub 2018 Aug 2.

Molecular Diagnostics and Therapeutics Group, Charles Bell House, Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, University College London, London, United Kingdom.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pros.23698	DOI Listing

December 2018

Focal therapy in localised prostate cancer: Real-world urological perspective explored in a cross-sectional European survey.

Authors:

Giancarlo Marra Guillaume Ploussard Piet Ost Pieter J L De Visschere Alberto Briganti Giorgio Gandaglia Derya Tilki Christian I Surcel Igor Tsaur Roderick C N Van Den Bergh Alexander Kretschmer Hendrik Borgmann Paolo Gontero Hashim U Ahmed Massimo Valerio

Urol Oncol 2018 12 6;36(12):529.e11-529.e22. Epub 2018 Oct 6.

Department of Urology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.urolonc.2018.08.013	DOI Listing

December 2018

Re: Predictors of Infectious Complications After Targeted Prophylaxis for Prostate Needle Biopsy.

Authors:

Saiful Miah Mathias Winkler Hashim U Ahmed

Eur Urol 2018 10 22;74(4):523-524. Epub 2018 Apr 22.

Department of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College London, London, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2018.04.007	DOI Listing

October 2018

A Multicentre Study of 5-year Outcomes Following Focal Therapy in Treating Clinically Significant Nonmetastatic Prostate Cancer.

Eur Urol 2018 10 28;74(4):422-429. Epub 2018 Jun 28.

Division of Surgery and Interventional Sciences, University College London, London, UK; Imperial Urology, Charing Cross Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK; Division of Surgery, Department of Surgery and Cancer, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK. Electronic address:

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2018.06.006	DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6156573	PMC

October 2018

Partial ablation versus radical prostatectomy in intermediate-risk prostate cancer: the PART feasibility RCT.

Health Technol Assess 2018 09;22(52):1-96

Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.3310/hta22520	DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6187111	PMC

September 2018

Prostate imaging features that indicate benign or malignant pathology on biopsy.

Authors:

Catherine Elizabeth Lovegrove Mudit Matanhelia Jagpal Randeva David Eldred-Evans Henry Tam Saiful Miah Mathias Winkler Hashim U Ahmed Taimur T Shah

Transl Androl Urol 2018 Sep;7(Suppl 4):S420-S435

Division of Surgery, Department of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College London, London, UK.

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http://tau.amegroups.com/article/view/20471/20788	Publisher Site
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/tau.2018.07.06	DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6178322	PMC

September 2018

National implementation of multi-parametric magnetic resonance imaging for prostate cancer detection - recommendations from a UK consensus meeting.

BJU Int 2018 07 5;122(1):13-25. Epub 2018 Jun 5.

Centre for Medical Imaging, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, University College London, London, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bju.14361	DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6334741	PMC

July 2018

Multiparametric MRI to improve detection of prostate cancer compared with transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy alone: the PROMIS study.

Health Technol Assess 2018 07;22(39):1-176

Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University College London, London, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.3310/hta22390	DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6077599	PMC

July 2018

Re: Jochen Walz. The "PROMIS" of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Cost Effectiveness in Prostate Cancer Diagnosis? Eur Urol 2018;73:31-2.

Authors:

Rita Faria Marta O Soares Eldon Spackman Hashim U Ahmed Louise C Brown Richard Kaplan Mark Emberton Mark J Sculpher

Eur Urol 2018 06 17;73(6):e151-e152. Epub 2018 Feb 17.

Centre for Health Economics, University of York, York, UK.

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https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S03022838183011	Publisher Site
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2018.02.003	DOI Listing

June 2018

Re: Effect of Prior Focal Therapy on Perioperative, Oncologic and Functional Outcomes of Salvage Robotic Assisted Radical Prostatectomy: I. Nunes-Silva, E. Barret, V. Srougi, M. Baghdadi, P. Capogrosso, S. Garcia-Barreras, S. Kanso, R. Tourinho-Barbosa, A. Carneiro, R. Sanchez-Salas, F. Rozet, M. Galiano and X. Cathelineau J Urol 2017;198:1069-1076.

Authors:

Taimur T Shah Massimo Valerio Hashim U Ahmed

J Urol 2018 06 20;199(6):1634-1635. Epub 2018 Mar 20.

Department of Surgery and Cancer, Division of Surgery, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom; Imperial Urology, Charing Cross Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom; Division of Surgery and Interventional Sciences, University College London, London, United Kingdom; Department of Urology, Whittington Hospitals NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom; Department of Urology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.juro.2017.12.063	DOI Listing

June 2018

Which technology to select for primary focal treatment of prostate cancer?-European Section of Urotechnology (ESUT) position statement.

Authors:

Roman Ganzer Vinodh Kumar Adithyaa Arthanareeswaran Hashim U Ahmed Andrea Cestari Pascal Rischmann Georg Salomon Dogu Teber Evangelos Liatsikos Jens-Uwe Stolzenburg Eric Barret

Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis 2018 06 9;21(2):175-186. Epub 2018 May 9.

Department of Urology, Institut Montsouris, Paris, France.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41391-018-0042-0	DOI Listing

June 2018

Technical Note: Error metrics for estimating the accuracy of needle/instrument placement during transperineal magnetic resonance/ultrasound-guided prostate interventions.

Authors:

Ester Bonmati Yipeng Hu Barbara Villarini Rachael Rodell Paul Martin Lianghao Han Ian Donaldson Hashim U Ahmed Caroline M Moore Mark Emberton Dean C Barratt

Med Phys 2018 Apr 9;45(4):1408-1414. Epub 2018 Mar 9.

Department of Medical Physics & Biomedical Engineering, UCL Centre for Medical Image Computing, University College London, Gower Street, London, WC1E 6BT, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mp.12814	DOI Listing

April 2018

The CADMUS trial - Multi-parametric ultrasound targeted biopsies compared to multi-parametric MRI targeted biopsies in the diagnosis of clinically significant prostate cancer.

Authors:

Alistair Grey Rebecca Scott Susan Charman Jan van der Meulen Peter Frinking Peter Acher Sidath Liyanage Sanjeev Madaan Gabriel Constantinescu Bina Shah Chris Brew Graves Alex Freeman Charles Jameson Navin Ramachandran Mark Emberton Manit Arya Hashim U Ahmed

Contemp Clin Trials 2018 03 3;66:86-92. Epub 2017 Nov 3.

Division of Surgery, Department of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College London, United Kingdom; Division of Surgery and Interventional Sciences, University College London, United Kingdom.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cct.2017.10.011	DOI Listing

March 2018

Characterizing indeterminate (Likert-score 3/5) peripheral zone prostate lesions with PSA density, PI-RADS scoring and qualitative descriptors on multiparametric MRI.

Authors:

Mrishta Brizmohun Appayya Harbir S Sidhu Nikolaos Dikaios Edward W Johnston Lucy Am Simmons Alex Freeman Alexander Ps Kirkham Hashim U Ahmed Shonit Punwani

Br J Radiol 2018 Feb 15;91(1083):20170645. Epub 2017 Dec 15.

1 Centre for Medical Imaging, University College London, Wolfson House , London , UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjr.20170645	DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5965471	PMC

February 2018

A comparison of time taken to return to baseline erectile function following focal and whole gland ablative therapies for localized prostate cancer: A systematic review.

Authors:

Nicholas A Faure Walker Joseph M Norris Taimur T Shah Tet Yap Paul Cathcart Caroline M Moore Hashim U Ahmed Mark Emberton Suks Minhas

Urol Oncol 2018 02 23;36(2):67-76. Epub 2017 Dec 23.

Department of Urology, University College London Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.urolonc.2017.12.002	DOI Listing

February 2018

UK medical students' perceptions, attitudes, and interest toward medical leadership and clinician managers.

Authors:

Maral J Rouhani Eleanor J Burleigh Chloe Hobbis Charlotte Dunford Nadir I Osman Christine Gan Norma B Gibbons Hashim U Ahmed Saiful Miah

Adv Med Educ Pract 2018 16;9:119-124. Epub 2018 Feb 16.

Department of Urology, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, Charing Cross Hospital, London, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/AMEP.S151436	DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5818875	PMC

February 2018

Development and internal validation of prediction models for biochemical failure and composite failure after focal salvage high intensity focused ultrasound for local radiorecurrent prostate cancer: Presentation of risk scores for individual patient prognoses.

Authors:

Max Peters Abi Kanthabalan Taimur T Shah Neil McCartan Caroline M Moore Manit Arya Jochem R van der Voort van Zyp Marinus A Moerland Richard G Hindley Mark Emberton Hashim U Ahmed

Urol Oncol 2018 01 18;36(1):13.e1-13.e10. Epub 2017 Sep 18.

Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, University College London, London, UK; Department of Surgery and Cancer, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK; Imperial Urology, Imperial Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.urolonc.2017.08.022	DOI Listing

January 2018

Optimising the Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer in the Era of Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A Cost-effectiveness Analysis Based on the Prostate MR Imaging Study (PROMIS).

Authors:

Rita Faria Marta O Soares Eldon Spackman Hashim U Ahmed Louise C Brown Richard Kaplan Mark Emberton Mark J Sculpher

Eur Urol 2018 01 19;73(1):23-30. Epub 2017 Sep 19.

Centre for Health Economics, University of York, York, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2017.08.018	DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5718727	PMC

January 2018

An evaluation of irreversible electroporation thresholds in human prostate cancer and potential correlations to physiological measurements.

Authors:

Sabrina Campelo Massimo Valerio Hashim U Ahmed Yipeng Hu Sara L Arena Robert E Neal Mark Emberton Christopher B Arena

APL Bioeng 2017 Dec 9;1(1):016101. Epub 2017 Oct 9.

AngioDynamics, Marlborough, Massachusetts 01752, USA.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.5005828	DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6481690	PMC

December 2017

Focal Ablation of Early-Stage Prostate Cancer: Candidate Selection, Treatment Guidance, and Assessment of Outcome.

Authors:

Eric Edison Taimur Tariq Shah Hashim U Ahmed

Urol Clin North Am 2017 Nov;44(4):575-585

Division of Surgery, Department of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College London, South Kensington Campus, London SW7 2AZ, UK; Imperial Urology, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, Fulham Palace Road, London W6 8RF, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ucl.2017.07.006	DOI Listing

November 2017

The death of ink: the value of typing skills as an addition to the medical school curriculum.

Authors:

Saiful Miah Hashim U Ahmed

Adv Med Educ Pract 2017 5;8:701-702. Epub 2017 Oct 5.

Imperial College London, London, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/AMEP.S149617	DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5635849	PMC

October 2017

Corrigendum: Can we deliver randomized trials of focal therapy in prostate cancer?

Authors:

Hashim U Ahmed Viktor Berge David Bottomley William Cross Rakesh Heer Richard Kaplan Tom Leslie Chris Parker Clare Relton Richard Stephens Matthew R Sydes Lindsay Turnbull Jan van der Meulen Andrew Vickers Timothy Wilt Mark Emberton

Nat Rev Clin Oncol 2017 Sep 12. Epub 2017 Sep 12.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nrclinonc.2017.86	DOI Listing

September 2017

Diagnostic accuracy of the PROMIS study - Authors' reply.

Authors:

Hashim U Ahmed Louise C Brown Richard Kaplan Chris Parker Mark Emberton

Lancet 2017 07;390(10092):362

Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University College London, London, UK; Department of Urology, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(17)31595-7	DOI Listing

July 2017

"Textural analysis of multiparametric MRI detects transition zone prostate cancer".

Authors:

Harbir S Sidhu Salvatore Benigno Balaji Ganeshan Nikos Dikaios Edward W Johnston Clare Allen Alex Kirkham Ashley M Groves Hashim U Ahmed Mark Emberton Stuart A Taylor Steve Halligan Shonit Punwani

Eur Radiol 2017 Jun 12;27(6):2348-2358. Epub 2016 Sep 12.

Centre for Medical Imaging, University College London, 3rd Floor East, 250 Euston Road, London, NW1 2BU, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00330-016-4579-9	DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5408048	PMC

June 2017

Opening Our Eyes to Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging Before Prostate Biopsy.

Authors:

Hashim U Ahmed

Eur Urol 2017 May 4. Epub 2017 May 4.

Division of Surgery, Department of Surgery and Cancer, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK; Imperial Urology, Charing Cross Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK. Electronic address:

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2017.04.024	DOI Listing

May 2017

Development and Phantom Validation of a 3-D-Ultrasound-Guided System for Targeting MRI-Visible Lesions During Transrectal Prostate Biopsy.

Authors:

Yipeng Hu Veeru Kasivisvanathan Lucy A M Simmons Matthew J Clarkson Stephen A Thompson Taimur T Shah Hashim U Ahmed Shonit Punwani David J Hawkes Mark Emberton Caroline M Moore Dean C Barratt

IEEE Trans Biomed Eng 2017 04 21;64(4):946-958. Epub 2016 Jun 21.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5053368	PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TBME.2016.2582734	DOI Listing

April 2017

The Effect of Dutasteride on Magnetic Resonance Imaging Defined Prostate Cancer: MAPPED-A Randomized, Placebo Controlled, Double-Blind Clinical Trial.

J Urol 2017 04 19;197(4):1006-1013. Epub 2016 Nov 19.

Division of Surgery and Interventional Science (CMM, NLR, AD, AJR, HUA, MA, ME), University College London, United Kingdom; Biostatistics Group, University College London Hospitals/University College London Research Support Centre (FJ, GA), University College London, United Kingdom; Department of Urology, University College London Hospitals National Health Service Foundation Trust (CMM, NLR, AD, AJR, HUA, MA, NM, ME), United Kingdom; Department of Radiology (FG, CA), University College London Hospital Trust, United Kingdom; Department of Pathology (AF, CJ), University College London Hospital Trust, United Kingdom; Department of Urology, Charing Cross Hospital, Imperial College National Health Service Trust (MW), United Kingdom; Department of Clinical Oncology, University College Hospital London (AVM), United Kingdom; Klarismo (BJW), United Kingdom; Department of Mathematics, Imperial College London (BJW), United Kingdom; Department of Urology, Frimley Park Hospital, Surrey (SRJB), United Kingdom; GlaxoSmithKline Research and Development (RC), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale, U1099 and Laboratoire Traitement du Signal et de l'Image, Université de Rennes 1, Rennes (GG), France.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.juro.2016.11.090	DOI Listing

April 2017

The PICTURE study: diagnostic accuracy of multiparametric MRI in men requiring a repeat prostate biopsy.

Authors:

Lucy A M Simmons Abi Kanthabalan Manit Arya Tim Briggs Dean Barratt Susan C Charman Alex Freeman James Gelister David Hawkes Yipeng Hu Charles Jameson Neil McCartan Caroline M Moore Shonit Punwani Navin Ramachandran Jan van der Meulen Mark Emberton Hashim U Ahmed

Br J Cancer 2017 Apr 28;116(9):1159-1165. Epub 2017 Mar 28.

Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, University College London, Faculty of Medical Sciences, 21 University Street, London WC1E 7PN, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2017.57	DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5418442	PMC

April 2017

Nanoknife Electroporation Ablation Trial: A Prospective Development Study Investigating Focal Irreversible Electroporation for Localized Prostate Cancer.

Authors:

Massimo Valerio Louise Dickinson Afia Ali Navin Ramachadran Ian Donaldson Neil Mccartan Alex Freeman Hashim U Ahmed Mark Emberton

J Urol 2017 03 30;197(3 Pt 1):647-654. Epub 2016 Sep 30.

Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, University College London, London, United Kingdom; Department of Urology, University College London Hospitals National Health Service Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom.

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https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S00225347163141	Publisher Site
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.juro.2016.09.091	DOI Listing

March 2017

Diagnostic accuracy of multi-parametric MRI and TRUS biopsy in prostate cancer (PROMIS): a paired validating confirmatory study.

Authors:

Hashim U Ahmed Ahmed El-Shater Bosaily Louise C Brown Rhian Gabe Richard Kaplan Mahesh K Parmar Yolanda Collaco-Moraes Katie Ward Richard G Hindley Alex Freeman Alex P Kirkham Robert Oldroyd Chris Parker Mark Emberton

Lancet 2017 02 20;389(10071):815-822. Epub 2017 Jan 20.

Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University College London, London, UK; Department of Urology, UCLH NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(16)32401-1	DOI Listing

February 2017

Prostate-specific antigen vs. magnetic resonance imaging parameters for assessing oncological outcomes after high intensity-focused ultrasound focal therapy for localized prostate cancer.

Authors:

Louise Dickinson Hashim U Ahmed Richard G Hindley Neil McCartan Alex Freeman Clare Allen Mark Emberton Alex P Kirkham

Urol Oncol 2017 01 20;35(1):30.e9-30.e15. Epub 2016 Sep 20.

Department of Radiology, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.urolonc.2016.07.015	DOI Listing

January 2017

F-FECH PET/CT to Assess Clinically Significant Disease in Prostate Cancer: Correlation With Maximum and Total Cancer Core Length Obtained via MRI-Guided Template Mapping Biopsies.

Authors:

Athar Haroon Hashim U Ahmed Paul Cathcart Ahmad Almuhaideb Irfan Kayani John Dickson Alex Kirkham Alex Freeman Mark Emberton Jamshed Bomanji

AJR Am J Roentgenol 2016 Dec 9;207(6):1297-1306. Epub 2016 Sep 9.

1 Institute of Nuclear Medicine, 5th Fl, Tower Block, University College London NHS Foundation Trust, 235 Euston Rd, London NW1 2BU, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.2214/AJR.15.15679	DOI Listing

December 2016

Focal therapy in prostate cancer: A review of seven common controversies.

Authors:

Edward J Bass Hashim U Ahmed

Cancer Treat Rev 2016 Dec 18;51:27-34. Epub 2016 Jul 18.

Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, UCL, London, UK; Department of Urology, UCLH NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ctrv.2016.07.004	DOI Listing

December 2016

Medium-term Outcomes after Whole-gland High-intensity Focused Ultrasound for the Treatment of Nonmetastatic Prostate Cancer from a Multicentre Registry Cohort.

Authors:

Louise Dickinson Manit Arya Naveed Afzal Paul Cathcart Susan C Charman Andrew Cornaby Richard G Hindley Henry Lewi Neil McCartan Caroline M Moore Senthil Nathan Chris Ogden Raj Persad Jan van der Meulen Shraddha Weir Mark Emberton Hashim U Ahmed

Eur Urol 2016 10 4;70(4):668-674. Epub 2016 Mar 4.

Division of Surgery and Interventional Sciences, University College London, London, UK; Department of Urology, UCLH NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK. Electronic address:

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2016.02.054	DOI Listing

October 2016

INNOVATE: A prospective cohort study combining serum and urinary biomarkers with novel diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging for the prediction and characterization of prostate cancer.

BMC Cancer 2016 10 21;16(1):816. Epub 2016 Oct 21.

UCL Centre for Medical Imaging, 5th floor, Wolfson House, 4 Stephenson Way, London, NW1 2HE, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-016-2856-2	DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5073433	PMC

October 2016

Transperineal template prostate-mapping biopsies: an evaluation of different protocols in the detection of clinically significant prostate cancer.

Authors:

Massimo Valerio Chukwuemeka Anele Susan C Charman Jan van der Meulen Alex Freeman Charles Jameson Paras B Singh Mark Emberton Hashim U Ahmed

BJU Int 2016 09 25;118(3):384-90. Epub 2015 Sep 25.

Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, University College Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.

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http://doi.wiley.com/10.1111/bju.13306	Publisher Site
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bju.13306	DOI Listing

September 2016

Does true Gleason pattern 3 merit its cancer descriptor?

Authors:

Saiful Miah Hashim U Ahmed Alex Freeman Mark Emberton

Nat Rev Urol 2016 09 17;13(9):541-8. Epub 2016 Aug 17.

Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, University College London Medical School Building, 21 University Street, London WC1E 6AU, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nrurol.2016.141	DOI Listing

September 2016

Editorial Comment.

Authors:

Hashim U Ahmed

J Urol 2016 07 30;196(1):74-5. Epub 2016 Mar 30.

Reader in Urology, Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University College London, London, United Kingdom.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.juro.2015.12.126	DOI Listing

July 2016

The PROMIS of MRI.

Authors:

Hashim U Ahmed

BJU Int 2016 07;118(1)

Division of Surgery and Interventional Sciences, UCL, London, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bju.13547	DOI Listing

July 2016

The Effects of Focal Therapy for Prostate Cancer on Sexual Function: A Combined Analysis of Three Prospective Trials.

Authors:

Tet Yap Hashim U Ahmed Richard G Hindley Stephanie Guillaumier Neil McCartan Louise Dickinson Mark Emberton Suks Minhas

Eur Urol 2016 05 31;69(5):844-51. Epub 2015 Oct 31.

Department of Urology, University College London NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2015.10.030	DOI Listing

May 2016

Reply from Authors re: Giorgio Gandaglia, Alberto Briganti, Andrea Salonia, Francesco Montorsi. Excellent Erectile Function Recovery after Focal Therapy: Is This Enough? Eur Urol 2016;69:852-3: Focal Therapy Preserves Erectile Function in Men with Prostate Cancer.

Authors:

Tet Yap Hashim U Ahmed Richard G Hindley Stephanie Guillaumier Neil McCartan Louise Dickinson Mark Emberton Suks Minhas

Eur Urol 2016 05 13;69(5):853-4. Epub 2015 Dec 13.

Department of Urology, University College London NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2015.11.037	DOI Listing

May 2016

Modeling Cryotherapy Ice Ball Dimensions and Isotherms in a Novel Gel-based Model to Determine Optimal Cryo-needle Configurations and Settings for Potential Use in Clinical Practice.

Authors:

Taimur T Shah Uri Arbel Sonja Foss Andrew Zachman Simon Rodney Hashim U Ahmed Manit Arya

Urology 2016 05 20;91:234-40. Epub 2016 Feb 20.

Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, University College London, London, UK; Department of Urology, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK; Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust, Harlow, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.urology.2016.02.012	DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4850244	PMC

May 2016

Multivariable model development and internal validation for prostate cancer specific survival and overall survival after whole-gland salvage Iodine-125 prostate brachytherapy.

Authors:

Max Peters Jochem R N van der Voort van Zyp Marinus A Moerland Carel J Hoekstra Sandrine van de Pol Hendrik Westendorp Metha Maenhout Rob Kattevilder Helena M Verkooijen Peter S N van Rossum Hashim U Ahmed Taimur T Shah Mark Emberton Marco van Vulpen

Radiother Oncol 2016 04 17;119(1):104-10. Epub 2016 Feb 17.

Department of Radiation Oncology, University Medical Centre Utrecht, The Netherlands.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radonc.2016.02.002	DOI Listing

April 2016

Partial Gland Ablation for Prostate Cancer: Report of a Food and Drug Administration, American Urological Association, and Society of Urologic Oncology Public Workshop.

Authors:

Jonathan P Jarow Hashim U Ahmed Peter L Choyke Samir S Taneja Peter T Scardino

Urology 2016 Feb 24;88:8-13. Epub 2015 Nov 24.

Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York City, NY.

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https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S00904295150106	Publisher Site
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.urology.2015.11.018	DOI Listing

February 2016

The challenging landscape of medical device approval in localized prostate cancer.

Authors:

Massimo Valerio Mark Emberton Scott E Eggener Hashim U Ahmed

Nat Rev Urol 2016 Feb 15;13(2):91-8. Epub 2015 Dec 15.

Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, University College London, 21 University Street, London WC1E 6AU, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nrurol.2015.289	DOI Listing

February 2016

Multiparametric ultrasound in the diagnosis of prostate cancer.

Authors:

Alistair Grey Hashim U Ahmed

Curr Opin Urol 2016 Jan;26(1):114-9

Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, University College London, London, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MOU.0000000000000245	DOI Listing

January 2016

Focal Ablation Targeted to the Index Lesion in Multifocal Localised Prostate Cancer: a Prospective Development Study.

Authors:

Hashim U Ahmed Louise Dickinson Susan Charman Shraddha Weir Neil McCartan Richard G Hindley Alex Freeman Alex P Kirkham Mahua Sahu Rebecca Scott Clare Allen Jan Van der Meulen Mark Emberton

Eur Urol 2015 Dec 11;68(6):927-36. Epub 2015 Feb 11.

Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, University College London, London, UK; Department of Urology, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2015.01.030	DOI Listing

December 2015

Harnessing the immunomodulatory effect of thermal and non-thermal ablative therapies for cancer treatment.

Authors:

Christopher Bastianpillai Neophytos Petrides Taimur Shah Stephanie Guillaumier Hashim U Ahmed Manit Arya

Tumour Biol 2015 Dec 30;36(12):9137-46. Epub 2015 Sep 30.

Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, University College London, London, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13277-015-4126-3	DOI Listing

December 2015

A review of economic evaluations of diagnostic strategies using imaging in men at risk of prostate cancer.

Authors:

Sarah R Willis Jan van der Meulen Massimo Valerio Alec Miners Hashim U Ahmed Mark Emberton

Curr Opin Urol 2015 Nov;25(6):483-9

aDepartment of Health Services Research and Policy, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine bDivision of Surgery and Interventional Science, University College London cDepartment of Urology, University College Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK dDepartment of Urology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MOU.0000000000000220	DOI Listing

November 2015

Methodological considerations in assessing the utility of imaging in early prostate cancer.

Authors:

Massimo Valerio Sarah Willis Jan van der Meulen Mark Emberton Hashim U Ahmed

Curr Opin Urol 2015 Nov;25(6):536-42

aDivision of Surgery and Interventional Science, University College London bDepartment of Urology, University College Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK cDepartment of Urology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland dDepartment of Health Services Research and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MOU.0000000000000219	DOI Listing

November 2015

Visually directed vs. software-based targeted biopsy compared to transperineal template mapping biopsy in the detection of clinically significant prostate cancer.

Authors:

Massimo Valerio Neil McCartan Alex Freeman Shonit Punwani Mark Emberton Hashim U Ahmed

Urol Oncol 2015 Oct 17;33(10):424.e9-16. Epub 2015 Jul 17.

Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, University College London, London, United Kingdom; Department of Urology, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.urolonc.2015.06.012	DOI Listing

October 2015

Zone-specific logistic regression models improve classification of prostate cancer on multi-parametric MRI.

Authors:

Nikolaos Dikaios Jokha Alkalbani Mohamed Abd-Alazeez Harbir Singh Sidhu Alex Kirkham Hashim U Ahmed Mark Emberton Alex Freeman Steve Halligan Stuart Taylor David Atkinson Shonit Punwani

Eur Radiol 2015 Sep 14;25(9):2727-37. Epub 2015 Feb 14.

Centre for Medical Imaging, University College London, Level 3 East, 250 Euston Road, London, NW1 2PG, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00330-015-3636-0	DOI Listing

September 2015

What Burden of Prostate Cancer Can Radiologists Rule Out on Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging? A Sensitivity Analysis Based on Varying the Target Condition in Template Prostate Mapping Biopsies.

Authors:

Eleni Anastasiadis Susan C Charman Nimalan Arumainayagam Aslam S Sohaib Clare Allen Alex Freeman Mark Emberton Hashim U Ahmed

Urology 2015 Sep 5;86(3):544-51. Epub 2015 Aug 5.

Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, University College London, London, United Kingdom; Department of Urology, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.urology.2015.05.010	DOI Listing

September 2015

Focal Therapy of Prostate Cancer Using Irreversible Electroporation.

Authors:

Massimo Valerio Hashim U Ahmed Mark Emberton

Tech Vasc Interv Radiol 2015 Sep 18;18(3):147-52. Epub 2015 Jun 18.

Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, University College London, London, UK; Department of Urology, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.tvir.2015.06.005	DOI Listing

September 2015

The University College London/Medical Research Council/National Institute of Health Research-Health Technology Assessment PROMIS Trial: An Update.

Authors:

Ahmed El-Shater Bosaily Christopher Parker Louise C Brown Rhian Gabe Richard G Hindley Richard Kaplan Mark Emberton Hashim U Ahmed

Eur Urol Focus 2015 Sep;1(2):212-214

Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, University College London, London, UK; Department of Urology, UCLH NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.euf.2015.04.007	DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4694096	PMC

September 2015

Detection of Clinically Significant Prostate Cancer Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Ultrasound Fusion Targeted Biopsy: A Systematic Review.

Authors:

Massimo Valerio Ian Donaldson Mark Emberton Behfar Ehdaie Boris A Hadaschik Leonard S Marks Pierre Mozer Ardeshir R Rastinehad Hashim U Ahmed

Eur Urol 2015 Jul 1;68(1):8-19. Epub 2014 Nov 1.

Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, University College London, London, UK; Department of Urology, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2014.10.026	DOI Listing

July 2015

Dosimetry Modeling for Focal Low-Dose-Rate Prostate Brachytherapy.

Authors:

Bashar Al-Qaisieh Josh Mason Peter Bownes Ann Henry Louise Dickinson Hashim U Ahmed Mark Emberton Stephen Langley

Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2015 Jul 28;92(4):787-93. Epub 2015 Apr 28.

St Luke's Cancer Centre, Guildford, United Kingdom.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2015.02.043	DOI Listing

July 2015

Histological outcomes after focal high-intensity focused ultrasound and cryotherapy.

Authors:

Taimur T Shah Veeru Kasivisvanathan Charles Jameson Alex Freeman Mark Emberton Hashim U Ahmed

World J Urol 2015 Jul 6;33(7):955-64. Epub 2015 May 6.

Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, Urology Research Group, UCL, Room 4.23, 4th Floor, 132 Hampstead Road, London, NW1 2PS, UK,

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00345-015-1561-0	DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4480821	PMC

July 2015

Clinical utility of transperineal template-guided mapping biopsy of the prostate after negative magnetic resonance imaging-guided transrectal biopsy.

Authors:

Arjun Sivaraman Rafael Sanchez-Salas Hashim U Ahmed Eric Barret Nathalie Cathala Annick Mombet Facundo Uriburu Pizarro Arie Carneiro Steeve Doizi Marc Galiano Francois Rozet Dominique Prapotnich Xavier Cathelineau

Urol Oncol 2015 Jul 6;33(7):329.e7-11. Epub 2015 May 6.

Department of Urology, Institute Mutualiste Montsouris, Paris, France.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.urolonc.2015.04.005	DOI Listing

July 2015

Words of Wisdom. Re: Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Subsequent MRI/Ultrasonography Fusion-guided Biopsy Increase the Detection of Anteriorly Located Prostate Cancers.

Authors:

Eoin Dinneen Hashim U Ahmed

Eur Urol 2015 Jun;67(6):1187-8

Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, University College London, London, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2015.02.015	DOI Listing

June 2015

What tumours should we treat with focal therapy based on risk category, grade, size and location?

Authors:

Clement Orczyk Mark Emberton Hashim U Ahmed

Curr Opin Urol 2015 May;25(3):212-9

aResearch Department of Urology, Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, University College London bProstate Unit, Department of Urology, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MOU.0000000000000170	DOI Listing

May 2015

Focal therapy: patients, interventions, and outcomes--a report from a consensus meeting.

Eur Urol 2015 Apr 1;67(4):771-7. Epub 2014 Oct 1.

Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, University College London, London, UK; Department of Urology, UCLH NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2014.09.018	DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4410301	PMC

April 2015

Microstructural characterization of normal and malignant human prostate tissue with vascular, extracellular, and restricted diffusion for cytometry in tumours magnetic resonance imaging.

Authors:

Eleftheria Panagiotaki Rachel W Chan Nikolaos Dikaios Hashim U Ahmed James O'Callaghan Alex Freeman David Atkinson Shonit Punwani David J Hawkes Daniel C Alexander

Invest Radiol 2015 Apr;50(4):218-27

From the *Centre for Medical Image Computing, †Centre for Medical Imaging, ‡Research Department of Urology, Division of Surgery and Interventional Sciences, §Department of Medical Physics and Bioengineering, and ∥Department of Histopathology, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH), University College London, London, United Kingdom.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/RLI.0000000000000115	DOI Listing

April 2015

Identifying the index lesion with template prostate mapping biopsies.

Authors:

Massimo Valerio Chukwuemeka Anele Alex Freeman Charles Jameson Paras B Singh Yipeng Hu Mark Emberton Hashim U Ahmed

J Urol 2015 Apr 15;193(4):1185-90. Epub 2014 Nov 15.

Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, University College London, London, United Kingdom; Department of Urology, University College Hospitals National Health Service Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.juro.2014.11.015	DOI Listing

April 2015

Re: Morgan R. Pokorny, Maarten de Rooij, Earl Duncan, et al. Prospective study of diagnostic accuracy comparing prostate cancer detection by transrectal ultrasound-guided biopsy versus magnetic resonance (MR) imaging with subsequent MR-guided biopsy in men without previous prostate biopsies. Eur Urol 2014;66:22-9.

Authors:

Yaalini Shanmugabavan Stephanie Guillaumier Hashim U Ahmed

Eur Urol 2015 Mar 4;67(3):e52-3. Epub 2014 Sep 4.

University College London, London, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2014.08.065	DOI Listing

March 2015

A randomized controlled trial to investigate magnetic resonance imaging-targeted biopsy as an alternative diagnostic strategy to transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy in the diagnosis of prostate cancer.

Authors:

Veeru Kasivisvanathan Manit Arya Hashim U Ahmed Caroline M Moore Mark Emberton

Urol Oncol 2015 Mar 5;33(3):156-7. Epub 2015 Jan 5.

Division of Surgery and Interventional Sciences, University College London, London, UK; Department of Urology, University College London Hospitals Trust, London, UK; NIHR UCLH/UCL Comprehensive Biomedical Research Centre, London, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.urolonc.2014.12.003	DOI Listing

March 2015

Health technology assessment in evolution - focal therapy in localised prostate cancer.

Authors:

Massimo Valerio Mark Emberton Eric Barret Daniel Eberli Scott E Eggener Behfar Ehdaie Patrice Jichlinski John F Ward Hashim U Ahmed

Expert Rev Anticancer Ther 2014 Nov 25;14(11):1359-67. Epub 2014 Jun 25.

Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, University College London, London, UK.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1586/14737140.2014.932692	DOI Listing

November 2014

Focal therapy will become a standard option for selected men with localized prostate cancer.

Authors:

Massimo Valerio Mark Emberton Hashim U Ahmed

J Clin Oncol 2014 Nov 18;32(32):3680-1. Epub 2014 Aug 18.

University College London; University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom.

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November 2014

Salvage high-intensity focused ultrasound for patients with recurrent prostate cancer after brachytherapy.

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November 2014

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October 2014

A prospective development study investigating focal irreversible electroporation in men with localised prostate cancer: Nanoknife Electroporation Ablation Trial (NEAT).

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