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Contents Glycosaminoglycans (GAG) J. A. M. Vet, F. M. J. Debruyne, J. A. Schalken Editor: K. H. Kurth Molecular prognostic factors in bladder cancer U. Jonas, R. J. Krane A. R. Simoneau, P. A. Jones Editorial Bladder cancer: the molecular progression to invasive disease K. H. Kurth V. W. Merz, A. M. Arnold, U. E. Studer Editorial Differential expression of transforming growth factor-B1 and B3 as well as C-FOS mRNA in normal human prostate, R. E. Hurst benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostatic cancer Structure, function, and pathology of proteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans in the urinary tract H. Klocker, Z. Culig, F. Kaspar, A. Hobisch, J. Eberle, A. Reissigl, G. Bartsch J. C. Nickel, J. Cornish Androgen signal transduction and prostatic carcinoma Ultrastructural study of an antibody-stabilized bladder surface: a new perspective on the elusive glycosaminoglycan layer G. H. Mickisch, F. H. Schroeder From laboratory expertise to clinical practice: P. C. Stein, C. L. Parsons multidrug-resistance-based gene therapy becomes available Proteoglycan core protein syndecan in bladder biopsies for urologists D. E. Shupp Byrne, M. Mac Phee, M. Mulholland, P. McCue, H. J. Callahan, S. G. Mulholland Urinary tract glycoprotein: distribution and antigenic specificity D. H. J. Schamhart, E. C. de Boer, K. H. Kurth Testicular cancer I Interaction between bacteria and the lumenal bladder surface: Editors: L. WeiBbach, J. P. Donohue modulation by pentosan polysulfate, an experimental and G. Pizzocaro, N. Nicolai, R. Salvioni theoretical approach with clinical implication Evolution and controversies in the management of low-stage C. L. Parsons nonseminomatous germ-cell tumors of the testis A model for the function of glycosaminoglycans in the P. Albers, W. de Riese, E. B. Walker, T. M. Ulbright, urinary tract W. N. Crabtree, T. Reister, R. S. Foster, J. P.D onohue E. R. Boevé, L. C. Cao, C. F. Verkoelen, J. C. Romijn, Predictive parameters in biologic assessment of low-stage W. C. de Bruijn, F. H. Schréder retroperitoneal lymph-node dissection Glycosaminoglycans and other sulphated polysaccharides A. Giwercman, H. von der Maase, M. Rorth, in calculogenesis of urinary stones N. E. Skakkebeek R. J. C. McLean, J. C. Nickel Current concepts of radiation treatment of carcinoma Glycosaminoglycans and struvite calculi in situ of the testis B. Fellstrém, U. Backman, B. Danielson, B. Wikstrém K.-P. Dieckmann, V. Loy Treatment of renal calcium stone disease with the synthetic Management of contralateral testicular intraepithelial glycosaminoglycan pentosan polysulphate neoplasia in patients with testicular germ-cell tumor D. H. J. Schamhart, K. H. Kurth R. S. Foster, A. McNulty, L. R. Rubin, R. Bennett, Proteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans in tumor growth R. G. Rowland, G. W. Sledge, R. Bihrle, J. P.D onohue and migration: first experience with tumors of bladder and Fertility considerations in nerve-sparing retroperitoneal prostate origin lymph-node dissection J. Baniel, R. S. Foster, R. G. Rowland, R. Bihrle, J. P. Donohue Molecular biology Complications of primary retroperitoneal lymph-node Editors: R. Ackermann, B. J. Schmitz-Drager dissection for low-stage testicular cancer R. Ackermann, B. J. Schmitz-Drdger R. S. Foster, R. Bihrle, J. S. Little, R. G. Rowland, Editorial J. P. Donohue Stage II nonseminomatous germ-cell testicular tumors — G. Kovacs the Indiana experience and risk-benefit analysis The value of molecular genetic analysis in the diagnosis and prognosis of renal cell tumours A. Horwich, S. Stenning Initial chemotherapy for stage II testicular non-seminoma J. P. Long, P. Anglard, J. R. Gnarra, M. M. Walther, M. J. Merino, S. Liu, M. I. Lerman, B. Zbar, W. M. Linehan S. D. Fossa, E. Hoff Wanderds, K. Heimdal The use of molecular genetic analysis in the diagnosis of Second cancer after treatment of malignant germ-cell tumors renal cell carcinoma Free papers T. Strohmeyer G. Stankov, G. Schmieder, G. Zerle, S. Schinzel, K. Brune Molecular biologic investigations of proto-oncogenes and Double-blind study with dipyrone versus tramadol and growth factors in human testicular tumors 74 butylscopolamine in acute renal colic pain B. J. Schmitz-Drdger, C. R. C. van Roeyen, M.-O. Grimm, H. Brauch, S. Pomer, T. Hieronymus, T. Schadt, H. Léhrke, C.-D. Gerharz, K. Decken, W. A. Schulz, H. Biiltel, D. Makri, D. Komitowski T. Ebert, R. Ackermann Genetic alterations in sporadic renal-cell carcinoma: P53 accumulation in precursor lesions and early stages of molecular analyses of tumor suppressor gene harboring bladder cancer chromosomal regions 3p, 5q, and 17p IV Testicular cancer II K.-E. Andersson, K. Persson Editors: L. WeiBbach, J. P. Donohue Nitric oxide synthase and nitric oxide-mediated effects in lower urinary tract smooth muscles L. WeiBbach Editorial W. D. Steers Physiology of the vas deferens J. P. Donohue, J. A. Thornhill, R. S. Foster, R. G. Rowland, R. Bihrle A. Taher, P. Schulz-Knappe, M. Meyer, M. Truss, Stage I nonseminomatous germ-cell testicular cancer — W.-G. Forssmann, C. G. Stief, U. Jonas management options and risk-benefit considerations Characterization of cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase isoenzymes in the human ureter and their functional role K. Heimdal, S. D. Fossa in vitro Genetic factors in malignant germ-cell tumors S. Chacko, P. A. Longhurst J. P. Donohue, J. A. Thornhill, R. S. Foster, R. Bihrle Regulation of actomyosin and contraction in smooth muscle Vascular considerations in postchemotherapy. Retroperitoneal lymph-node dissection: part I — Vena cava J. P. Donohue, J. A. Thornhill, R. S. Foster, R. Bihrle Vascular considerations in postchemotherapy. Free papers Retroperitoneal lymph-node dissection: part II Editors: U. Jonas, M. Truss J. P. Donohue, E. P. Fox, S. D. Williams, P. J. Loehrer, N. Kyprianou T. M. Ulbright, L. H. Einhorn, T. D. Weathers Apoptosis: therapeutic significance in the treatment Persistent cancer in postchemotherapy retroperitoneal of androgen-dependent and androgen-independent lymph-node dissection: outcome analysis prostate cancer N. Jaeger, L. Weifbach, R. Bussar-Maatz C. R. Cooper, N. Emmett, S. Harris-Hooker, R. Patterson, Size and status of metastases after inductive chemotherapy D. B. Cooke III of germ-cell tumors. Indication for salvage operation Biometric assessment of prostate cancer’s metastatic potential J. S. Little Jr., R. S. Foster, T. M. Ulbright, J. P. Donohue H. A. Frazier II, J. E. Robertson, D. F. Paulson Unusual neoplasms detected in testicular cancer patients Does radical prostatectomy in the presence of positive undergoing postchemotherapy retroperitoneal pelvic lymph nodes enhance survival? lymphadenectomy R. F. Kropman, W. de Kieviet, R. C. M. Pelger, J. Beyer, C. Bokemeyer, H.-J. Schmoll, W. Siegert P. L. Venema Treatment intensification in disseminated germ-cell tumors The effect of orgasm on prostate-specific antigen Free paper A. Shafik G. H. Mickisch Study of the electromechanical activity of the urinary bladder. Chemoresistance of renal cell carcinoma: 1986-1994 An experimental study S. Mommsen, A. Foldspang Body mass index and adult female urinary incontinence N. Wu, W. F. Thon, H. Krah, R. Schlick, U. Jonas Smooth muscle physiology Effects of magnesium citrate and phytin on reducing Editors: C. G. Stief, R. J. Krane urinary calcium excretion in rats C. G. Stief, R. J. Krane J. Beco, D. Léonard, R. Lambotte Editorial Study of the artefacts induced by linear array transvaginal R. M. Levin, A. J. Wein, R. Buttyan, F. C. Monson, ultrasound scanning in urodynamics P. A. Longhurst G. M. Ghoniem, J. Lapeyrolerie, O. P. Sood, R. Thomas Update on bladder smooth-muscle physiology Tulane experience with management of urinary incontinence C. H. V. Hoyle after placement of an artificial urinary sphincter Non-adrenergic, non-cholinergic control of the urinary bladder B. Schneider, A. Thanhduser, D. Jocham, H. Loppnow, G. A. Broderick, P. A. Longhurst, A. J. Wein, R. M. Levin E. Vollmer, J. Galle, H.-D. Flad, A. J. Ulmer, A. Béhle A novel canine model of partial outlet obstruction Specific binding of bacillus Calmette-Guérin to urothelial secondary to prostatic hypertrophy tumor cells in vitro K.-E. Andersson, F. Holmquist M. A. Kuczyk, J. Serth, C. Hervatin, H. Arndt, L. Derendorf, Regulation of tone in penile cavernous smooth muscle. W. F. Thon, U. Jonas Established concepts and new findings Detection of P53 tumor-suppressor-gene protein in bladder tumors and prostate cancer: possible clinical implications K. Mandrek Electrophysiological methods in smooth-muscle physiology. J. J. M. C. H. de la Rosette, A. Tubaro, K. Héfner, Corpus cavernosum in vitro S. S. C. Carter Transurethral microwave thermotherapy: past, present K. P. Jiinemann, J. Scheepe, C. Persson-Jiinemann, and future P. Schmidt, K. Abel, A. Zwick, R. Tschada, P. Alken Basic experimental studies on corpus cavernosum A. Halim, G. H. Neild, T. Levine, P. J. R. Shaw electromyography and smooth-muscle electromyography Isolated necrotizing granulomatous vasculitis of the of the urinary bladder epididymis and spermatic cords