J. Brantley Thrasher, M.D., F.A.C.S - Publications

• Thrasher JB, Horne DW, Raife MJ, Wettlaufer JN: Small Bowel Intussusception: An Unusual Complication of Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection. J Urol 142(3):826-7, September 1989.
• Thrasher JB, Miller GJ, Wettlaufer JN: Bladder Leiomyosarcoma Following Cyclophosphamide Therapy for Lupus Nephritis.J Urol 143(1):119-21, January 1990.
• Thrasher JB, and Snyder JA: Post-Nephrolithotomy Chyluria. J Urol 143(3):578-9, March 1990.
• Thrasher JB, Cleland BP, Clark JR: Surgery for Pulmonary Metastases from Renal Cell: Army Experience from 1977-1987. Urology 35(6):487-91, June 1990.
• Thrasher JB, Temple DR, Spees EK: Extravesical Versus Leadbetter-Politano Ureteroneocystostomy: A Comparison of Urological Complications in 320 Renal Transplants. J Urol 144(5):1105-9, November 1990.
• Thrasher JB, Peterson NE, Donatucci CF: Lidocaine as a Topical Anesthetic for Bladder Biopsies. J Urol 145(6):1209-10, June 1991.
• Thrasher JB, Wettlaufer JN: Transureteroureterostomy and Terminal Loop Cutaneous Ureterostomy in Advanced Pelvic Malignancies. J Urol 146(4):977-9, October 1991.
• Thrasher JB, Paulson DF: Reappraisal of Radical Perineal Prostatectomy. Eur. Urol 22(1):1-8, 1992.
• Thrasher JB, Sutherland RS, Limoge JP, Sims JE, Donatucci CF: Transrectal Ultrasound and Biopsy in the Diagnosis of Malakoplakia of the Prostate. Urology 39(3):262-5, March 1992.
• Thrasher JB, Crawford ED: Complications of Intravesical Chemotherapy. Urologic Clinics of North America 19(3):529-539, August 1992.
• Thrasher JB, Perez LM, Anderson EE: Sixty-one-year-old Woman with Multiple Bilateral Renal Masses. Urology 40(6):542-4, December 1992.
• Perez LM, Thrasher JB, Anderson EE: Successful Management of Bilateral Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis by Bilateral Partial Nephrectomies. J Urol 149(1):100-2, January 1993.
• Thrasher JB, Kreder KJ: Suprapubic Tube Tract Dilation Using the Otis Urethrotome. Urology 41(3):247-8, March 1993.
• Perez LM, Thrasher JB, Paulson DF: Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections and Intermittent Left Flank Pain in Young Woman. Urology 41(4):384-6, April 1993.
• Thrasher JB, Rajan RR, Perez LM, Humphrey PA, Anderson EE: Pheochromocytoma of the Urinary Bladder: Contemporary Methods of Diagnosis and Treatment Options. Urology 41(5):435-9, May 1993.
• Thrasher JB, Crawford ED: Current Management of Invasive and Metastatic Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Bladder. J Urol 149(5):957-72, May 1993.
• Thrasher JB, Paulson DF: Prognostic Factors in Renal Cancer. Urologic Clinics of North America 20(2):247-262, May 1993.
• Thrasher JB, Kreder KJ, Peterson NE, Donatucci CF: Lidocaine as Topical Anesthesia for Bladder Mappings and Cold-Cup Biopsies. J Urol 150(2 Pt 1):335-6, August 1993.
• Thrasher JB, Crawford ED: Chemotherapy for Advanced Bladder Cancer. AUA Update Series Vol. 13: Lesson 23:181-188, 1994.
• Schwartz BF, Wettlaufer JN, Bagg MD, Thrasher JB: The Normal Flora of the Human Epididymis. Infections in Urology 7:168, 1994.
• Kreder KJ, Stack RS, Thrasher JB, Donatucci CF: Topical Anesthesia for Direct Vision Urethrotomy (DVIU). Urology 42(5):548-50, November 1993.
• Amling CL, Thrasher JB, Frazier HA, Dodge RK, Robertson JE, Paulson DF: Radical Cystectomy for Stage Ta, TIS, and T1 Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Bladder. J Urol 151(1):31-5; discussion 35-6, January 1994.
• Thrasher JB, Robertson JE, Paulson DF: Expanding Indications for Conservative Renal Surgery in Renal Cell Carcinoma. Urology 43(2):160-8, February 1994.
• Thrasher JB, Frazier HA, Robertson JE, Dodge RK, Paulson DF: Clinical Variables Which Serve as Predictors of Cancer Specific Survival Among Patients Treated with Radical Cystectomy for Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Bladder and Prostate. Cancer 73(6):1708-15, March 1994.
• Moses TA, Kreder KJ, Thrasher JB: Compartmental Syndrome: An Unusual Complication of the Lithotomy Position. Urology 43(5):746-7, May 1994.
• Spaulding HS, Sutherland RS, Sklarew PR, Punja MK, Thrasher JB, Vaughan TR, Donatucci CF: Effect of Terfenadine on Urination. Annals of Allergy 72(5):441-5, May 1994.
• Thrasher JB, Frazier HA, Robertson JE, Paulson DF: Does a pTo Cystectomy Specimen Confer a Survival Advantage in Patients With Minimally Invasive Bladder Cancer? J Urol 152(2 Pt 1):393-6, August 1994.
• Fanin LA, Thrasher JB, Mader TH, Truxal A: Valsalva Retinopathy Associated with Transrectal Prostate Biopsy. Brit. J Urol 74(3):391-2, September 1994.
• Thrasher JB, Rajan RR, Perez LM, Humphrey PA, Anderson EE: Cystitis Glandularis to Adenocarcinoma in situ: Review of the Literature and Evidence to Support this Transition. North Carolina Med J 55(11):562-4, November 1994.
• Bagg MD, Wettlaufer JN, Plough N, Ho V, Lane D, Thrasher JB: Granulocytic Sarcoma Presenting as a Diffuse Renal Mass Prior to Hematologic Manifestations of Acute Myeloid Leukemia. J Urol 152(6 Part 1):2092-3, December 1994.
• Perez LM, Thrasher JB, Weinerth JL, Anderson EE: Intermittent Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction in the Adult. North Carolina Med J 55(12):592-5, December 1994.
• Thrasher JB, Paulson DF: Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer. Cortlandt Forum 8:158, 1995.
• Kreder KJ, Stack RS, Thrasher JB, Sutherland RS: Testicular Cancer Presenting with Epididymitis may be Associated with Advanced Stage. Infections in Urology 8:42, 1995.
• Plymate SR, Tennant M, Birnbaum RS, Thrasher JB, Chatta G, Ware JL: The Effect on the Insulin-Like Growth Factor System in Human Prostate Epithelial Cells of Immortalization and Transformation by Simian Virus-40 T Antigen. J. Clin Endocrinology and Met 81:3709, 1996.
• Tennant MK, Thrasher JB, Twomey PA, Birnbaum RS, Plymate SR: Protein and mRNA for the Type I Insulin-Like Growth Factor (IGF) Receptor is Decreased and IGF-II RNA is Increased in Human Prostate Carcinoma Compared to Benign Prostate Epithelium. J Clin Endocrinology and Met 81:3774, 1996.
• Schwartz BF, Norbeck JC, Hansberry KL, Wettlaufer JN, Thrasher JB: The Role of Cystoscopy Prior to Radical Prostatectomy. Br J Urol 77(1):93-5, January 1996.
• Tennant MK, Thrasher JB, Twomey PA, Birnbaum RS, and Plymate SR: Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein-2 and -3 Expression in Benign Human Prostate Epithelium, Prostate Intraepithelial Neoplasia and Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate. J. Clin Endocrinology and Met 81(1):411-20, January 1996.
• Schwartz BF, Auman R, Peretsman SJ, Moul JW, Deshon GE, Hernandez J, Rozanski TA, Thrasher JB: The Prognostic Value of ßHCG and Local Tumor Invasion in Stage I Seminoma of the Testis. J Surg Oncol 61(2):131-3, February 1996.
• Thrasher JB, Tennant MK, Twomey P, Hansberry KL, Wettlaufer JN, Plymate SR: Immunohistochemical Localization of Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Proteins-2 and -3 in Prostate Tissue: Clinical Correlations. J Urol 155(3):999-1003, March 1996.
• Petroski RA, Thrasher JB, Hansberry KL: New Use of Foley Catheter for Precise Vesicourethral Anastomosis during Radical Retropubic Prostatectomy. J Urol 155(4):1376-7, April 1996.
• Thrasher JB, Dodge RK, Robertson JE, Paulson DF: Biologic Hazards of Double Primary Neoplasms among Patients with Genitourinary Malignancy. North Carolina Med J 57(3):172-5, May 1996.
• Schwartz BF, Swanzy S, Thrasher JB: Randomized Prospective Comparison of Antibiotic Tissue Levels in Corpora Cavernosa of Patients Undergoing Penile Prosthesis Implantation Using Gentamicin Plus Cefazolin Versus an Oral Fluoroquinolone for Prophylaxis. J Urol 156(3):991-4, September 1996.
• Tennant MK, Thrasher JB, Twomey PA, Birnbaum RS, Plymate SR: Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Proteins (IGFBP)-4, -5, and -6 in the Benign and Malignant Human Prostate: IGFBP-5 mRNA Localization Differs from IGFBP-5 Protein Localization. J Clin Endocrinology and Met 81(10):3783-92, October 1996.
• Thrasher JB: Radical Perineal Prostatectomy: The Original Billroth Procedure? Urology International 4:9, 1997.
• Soderdahl DW, Thrasher JB, Hansberry KL: Bilateral Renal Cell Carcinoma in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease: A Case Report and Literature Review. Am J. Nephrology 17(1):96-9, 1997.
• Soderdahl DW, Thrasher JB, Hansberry KL: Intracavernous Drug-Induced Erection Therapy Versus External Vacuum Devices in the Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction: A Randomized Cross-Over Study of Efficacy. Br J Urol 79(6):952-7, June 1997.
• Soderdahl DW, Petroski RA, Mode D, Schwartz BF, Thrasher JB: The Use of External Vacuum Device to Augment a Penile Prosthesis. Techniques in Urology 3(2):100-2, Summer 1997.
• Soderdahl DW, Thrasher JB: A Novel Technique to Prevent Foley Catheter Loss Following Radical Prostatectomy. Techniques in Urology 3(2):69-71, Summer 1997.
• Schwartz BF, Soderdahl DW, Thrasher JB: Home Flow Rates in Evaluation of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Men. Techniques in Urology 4(1):15-7, March 1998.
• Lance RS, Aldous WK, Blaser J, Thrasher JB: Telomerase Activity in Solid Transitional Cell Carcinoma, Bladder Washings and Voided Urine. Urologic Oncology 4(2):43-9, March 1998.
• McMann LP, Ronningen LD, Thrasher JB: Intramural Duodenal Hematoma Following Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection. Urology 52(3):505, September 1998.
• Zorn BH, Bauer JJ, Ruiz HE, Thrasher JB: Randomized Trial of Safety and Efficacy of Transurethral Resection of the Prostate Using Contact Laser Versus Electrocautery. Techniques in Urology 5(4):198-201, December 1999.
• Fang F, Lee KR, Thrasher JB, Tawfik O: Localized Retroperitoneal Fibrosis with Perirenal Involvement: A Diagnostic Challenge. J Urol Path 12:117-122, 2000.
• Atanassof PG, Hartmannsgruber MWB, Thrasher JB, Wermeling D, Pfeifer B, Longton W, Gaeta R, Singh T, Mayo M, McGuire D, Luther RR: Ziconotide, a New N-Type Calcium Channel Blocker, Administered Intrathecally for Acute Postoperative Pain. Reg. Anesth. Pain Med 25(3):274-8, 2000.
• Kao T, Cruess DF, Garner D, Foley J, Seay T, Friedricks P, Thrasher JB, Mooneyhan RD, McLeod DG, Moul JW: Multicenter Patient Self-Reporting Questionnaire of Impotence, Incontinence and Stricture after Radical Prostatectomy. J Urol 163(3):858-64, March 2000.
• Thrasher JB, Deeths J, Bennett C, Iyer, P, Dineen, MK, Zhai S, Figg WD, McLeod DG: Comparative Study of the Clinical Efficacy of Two Dosing Regimens of Flutamide. Molecular Urology 4(3):259-263, Discussion 265, Fall 2000.
• Raju GS, Crawford G, Peck B, Cox G, Seigel, Thrasher JB: Extra-corporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL) Plus a Novel Method of Removal of Burrowed CBD Stone in a Patient with Mirizzi Syndrome. American Journal of Gastroenterology 95(9):2599, September 2000.
• Garnick MB, Fair WR, Bostwick D, Debruyne F, Fourcroy J, Grignon, Porterfield H, Sufrin G, Thrasher JB, Hart C: Overview Consensus Statement. Fifth International Conference on Neoadjuvant Hormonal Therapy for Prostate Cancer. Mol. Urol 4(3):89-92, Fall 2000.
• Tarman, GJ, Kane CJ, Moul JW, Thrasher JB, Foley J, Wilhite D, Riffenburgh RH, Amling CL: The Impact of Socioeconomic Status and Race on Clinical Parameters of Patients Undergoing Radical Prostatectomy Patients in an Equal Access Health Care System. Urology 56:1016-1020, December 2000.
• Smith CV, Bauer JJ, Connelly, RR, Seay T, Kane C, Foley J, Thrasher JB, Kusuda L, Moul JW: Prostate Cancer in Men Age 50 Years or Younger: A Review of the Department of Defense Center for Prostate Disease Research Multicenter Prostate Cancer Database. J Urol 164(6):1964-1967, December 2000.
• Thrasher JB, Robinson JJ and Lance R: Comparison of Radical Perineal Prostatectomy to Radical Retropubic Prostatectomy for Localized Prostate Cancer. AUA Update Series Vol. 20(2):9-16, 2001.
• Miller GJ, Brawer MK, Saky WA, Thrasher JB, Townsend R: Prostate Cancer: Serum Tissue Markers.11th International Prostate Cancer Update. Rev. Urol 3(Suppl 2):S11-S19, 2001.
• Roach, M III, Thrasher JB, Blasko J, Raben D, Stone N, Katz A, Labrie F: Prostatectomy, Brachytherapy, Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy, Hormonal-Radiotherapy, Salvage Cryosurgery, and the Role of Combined Hormonal Blockade in the Treatment of Prostate Cancer. 11th International Prostate Cancer Update. Reviews in Urology 3(Suppl 2):S49-S58, 2001.
• Goluboff ET, Hirano D, Thrasher JB, Stark G, Miller GJ. Glode LM: New Approaches to the Treatment of Advanced Prostate Cancer. 11th International Prostate Cancer Update. Rev Urol 3(Suppl 2):S69-S78, 2001.
• Lance RS, Freidrichs PA, Kane C, Powell CR, Pulos E, Moul JW, McLeod DG, Cornum RL, Thrasher JB: Comparison of Radical Retropubic to Perineal Prostatectomy for Localized Prostate Cancer within the Uniformed Services Urology Research Group (USURG). Brit J Urol. Int 87(1):61-65, January 2001.
• Holmes DG, Park GY, Thrasher JB, Kueker D, Weigel JW: Incidence of Cholelithiasis in 125 Continent Urinary Diversions. J Urol 165:1897-1899, June 2001.
• Porter HJ, Damajanov I, Thrasher JB, Arnold P: Synovial Sarcoma Metastatic to the Penis and Prostate. J Urol 166(2):605, August 2001.
• Castle EP, Thrasher JB: The Role of Soy Phytoestrogens in Prostate Cancer. Urol. Clin. North Amer 29(1):71-81, February 2002.
• Kane CJ, Tarman GJ, Summerton DJ, Buchmann CE, Ward JF, O’Reilly KJ, Ruiz H, Thrasher JB, Zorn B, Smith C, Morey AF: Multi-Institutional Experience with Buccal Mucosa Only Urethroplasty for Bulbar Urethral Reconstruction. J Urol 167(3):1314-17, March 2002.
• Holmes DG, Park GY, Thrasher JB, Kueker D, Weigel JW: Long-Term Complications Related to the Modified Indiana Pouch. Urology 60(4):603-06, October 2002.
• Langenstroer P, Rosen MA, Griebling TL, Thrasher JB: Ejaculatory Function in Stage T1 Nonseminomatous Germ Cell Tumors, Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection vs. Surveillance: A Decision Analysis. J Urol 168(4 Part 1):1396-1401, October 2002.
• Wallace DP, Christensen, Reif G, Belibi F, Thrasher JB, Herrell SD, Grantham JJ: Electrolyte and Fluid Secretion by Cultured Human Inner Medullary Collecting Duct Cells. Amer. J. Physiol. Renal Physiol 283(6):F1337-50, December 2002.
• Castle EP, Lanagenstroer P, Thrasher JB: Common Complications of Androgen Deprivation Therapy for Prostate Cancer. AUA Update Series Vol. 22, Lesson 14, 106-112, 2003.
• Kane CJ, Amling CL, Johnstone PA, Pak N, Lance RS, Thrasher JB, Foley JP, Riffenburgh RH, Moul JW: Limited Value of Bone Scintigraphy and Computed Tomography in Assessing Biochemical Failure after Radical Prostatectomy. Urology 61(3):607-11, March 2003.
• Arnold WN, Thrasher JB: Selenium Concentration in the Prostate. Biol. Trace Elem. Res. 91(3):277-80, March 2003.
• Holzbeierlein JM, Evangelelidis A, Thrasher JB, Li B, Wang Z, Gerald W: Androgen Receptor Targeted Genes Identified by Formaldehyde Cross-linking and Chromatin Immunoprecipitation in LNCap Cells. J Urol 169(4), April 2003.
• Liao X, Thrasher JB, Pelling J, Holzbeierlein J, Qing-Xiang AS, Li B: Androgen Stimulates Metalloproteinase Expression in Human Prostate Cancer. Endocrinology 144(5):1656-1663, May 2003.
• Holzbeierlein JM, Langenstroer P, Porter HJ II, Thrasher JB: Case Selection and Outcome of Radical Perineal Prostatectomy in Localized Prostate Cancer. Int Braz J Urol 29(4):291-9, Jul-August 2003.
• Vanveldhuizen PJ, Zulfiqar M, Banerjee S, Cherian R, Saxena NK, Rabe A, Thrasher JB, Banerjee SK.: Differential Expression of Neuropilin-1 in Malignant and Benign Prostatic Stromal Tissue. Oncol Rep 10(5):1067-71, September 2003.
• Perry BB, Outman JE, Olsen LT, Damjanov I, Langenstroer P, Thrasher JB: Adenocarcinoma of the Rete Testis Presenting in an Undescended Testicle: Case Report. J Urol 170 (4 pt 1):1304, October 2003.
• Liao X, Zhang L, Thrasher JB, Du J, Li B: Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3β Suppression Eliminates Tumor Necrosis Factor-Related Apoptosis-Inducing Ligand Resistance in Prostate Cancer. Mol. Cancer Ther 2(11):1215-22, November 2003.
• Holzbeierlein JM, Castle EP, Thrasher JB: Complications of Androgen-Deprivation Therapy for Prostate Cancer. Clin. Prostate Cancer 2(3):147-52, December 2003.
• Langenstroer P, Porter HJ, McLeod DG, Thrasher JB: Direct Gastrointestinal Toxicity of Flutamide: Comparison of Radiated and Nonradiated Patients. J Urol 171(2 Part 1):684-86, February 2004.
• Thrasher JB: Radical Prostatectomy: Should the Retropubic Approach Remain the Standard of Care? Contemporary Urology (Cover Story) 16:38-58, February 2004.
• Holzbeierlein JM, Castle E, Thrasher JB: Complications of Androgen Deprivation Therapy: Prevention and Treatment. Oncology (Williston Park), 18(3):303-309; Discussion 310, 315,319, March 2004.
• Holzbeierlein JM, Castle EP, Thrasher JB: Complications of Androgen-Deprivation Therapy: Prevention and Treatment. Oncology 18(3):303-9; discussion 310, 315, 319-21, March 2004.
• Holzbeierlein JM, Thrasher JB, McLaughlin MD: Complications of Androgen Deprivation Therapy. Curr. Opin. Urol 14(3):177-183, May 2004.
• Liao X, Thrasher JB, Holzbeierlein JM, Stanley S, Li B: Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3beta Activity is Required for Androgen-Stimulated Expression in Prostate Cancer. Endocrinology 145(6):2941-49, June 2004.
• Fan L, Pepicelli CV, Dibble CC, Catbagan W, Zarycki JL, Laciak R, Lamm ML, Munoz A, Lipinski ML, Thrasher, JB, Bushman, W: Hedgehog Signaling Promotes Prostate Xenograft Tumor Growth. Endocrinology 145(8):3961-70, August 2004.
• Holzbeierlein JM, Porter HJ II, Thrasher JB: The Craft of Urologic Surgery: Modern Radical Perineal Prostatectomy. Urol.Clin. North Am 31(3):629-41, August 2004.
• Moul JW, Thrasher JB, Smith M: Special Educational Feature ~ Managing Bone Complications in Prostate Cancer – Summary of the Proceedings of a Course Held in San Francisco, California in Conjunction with the AUA Annual Meeting. AUA News, 9(6):6-8, Sept./Oct. 2004.
• Wallace DP, Reif G, Hedge AM, Thrasher JB, Pietrow PK: Adrenergic Regulation of Salt and Fluid Secretion in Human Medullary Collecting Duct Cells. Am. J. Physiol. Renal Physiol 287(4):F639-48, October 2004
• Holzbeierlein JM, McIntosh J, Thrasher JB: The Role of Soy Phytoestrogens in Prostate Cancer. Curr. Opin. Urol 15:17-22, January 2005.
• Liao X, Tang S, Thrasher JB, Griebling TL and Li B: Small-Interfering RNA-Induced Androgen Receptor Silencing Leads to Apoptotic Cell Death in Prostate Cancer. Mol. Cancer Ther 4(4):505-15, April 2005.
• Langenstroer P, Carroll P, Thrasher JB: Clinical and Pathological Characteristics of Unstageable Prostate Cancer: Analysis of the CaPSURE Database. J Urol:174(1):118-20, July 2005.
• Langenstroer P, Carroll P, Thrasher JB, Carroll P, Langenstroer P: Clinical and Pathological Characteristics of Unstageable Prostate Cancer: Analysis of the CaPSURE Database. J Urol 174(1):118-20, July 2005.
• Langenstroer P, Kramer B, Cutting B, Amling C, Poultan T, Lance R, Thrasher JB: Parenteral Medroxyprogesterone for the Management of Luteininzing Hormone Releasing Induced Hot Flashes in Men with Advanced Prostate Cancer. J Urol 174(2) 642-45, August 2005.
• Fan F, Deauna-Limayo D, Thrasher JB, Damjanov I: Anaplastic Plasmacytoma of the Kidney. Histopathology 47(4):432-33, 2005.
• Thrasher JB: What’s New in Urology, J. Am. Col. Surg 201(3):438-48, September 2005.
• Vanveldhuizen PJ, Thrasher JB, Ray G, Cherian R, Ward J, Holzbeierlein JM, Gutow S, Banerjee SK: Dose Effect of Soy Supplementation in Prostate Cancer: A Pilot Study. Oncology Reports 16(6):1221-1224, December 2006.
• Thrasher JB: Refining Prostate Biopsy Strategies. J Urol 175(2):419-20, February 2006.
• Evangelidis A, Lee EK, Karellas ME, Thrasher JB, Holzbeierlein JM: Evaluation of Ureterointestinal Anastomosis: Wallace vs Bricker. J Urol 175(5):1755-1758; Discussion 1758, May 2006.
• Holzbeierlein JM, Evangelelidis A, Thrasher JB, Li B, Wang Z, Gerald W: Androgen Receptor Targeted Genes Identified by Formaldehyde Cross-linking and Chromatin Immunoprecipitation in LNCap Cells. J Urol 171(4):277, 2006.
• McLaughlin MD, Thrasher JB, Celmer A, Bruegger D: Buccal Mucosal Urethroplasty in Patients who had Multiple Previous Procedures. Urology 68(6):1156-1159, December 2006.
• Li B, Liao X, Fujito A, Thrasher JB, Shen F, Xu P: Dual Androgen-response Elements Mediate Androgen Regulation of MMP-2 Gene Expression in Prostate Cancer Cells. Asian J. Androl, 9: 41-50, January 2007.
• Sun A, Tawfik O, Gayed B, Thrasher JB, Hoestje S, Li C, Li B: Aberrant Expression of SWI/SNF Catalytic Subunits BRG1/BRM is Associated with Tumor Development and Increased Invasiveness in Prostate Cancers. The Prostate 67(2):203-213, February 2007.
• Hanson GR, Thrasher JB: Urethral Diverticulum as a Sequela of Unrepaired Penile Fracture. Canadian J Urol 14(1): 3461-3462, February 2007.
• Goetzl MA, VanVeldhuizen PJ, Thrasher JB: The Effects of Soy Phytoestrogens on the Prostate. Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases 10:216-223, 2007, Epub February 2007
• Cookson MS, Aus G, Burnett AL, Canby-Hagino ED, D’Amico AV, Dmochowski RR, Eton DT, Forman JD, Goldenberg SL, Hernandez J, Higano CS, Kraus SR, Moul JW, Tangen C, Thrasher JB, Thompson I: Variation in the definition of biochemical recurrence in patients treated for localized prostate cancer: the American Urological Association prostate guidelines panel report and recommendations for a standard in the reporting of surgical outcomes. J Urol 177(2): 540-545, February 2007.
• Li B, Sun A, Youn H, Hong Y, Terranova PF, Thrasher JB, Xu P: Conditional Akt Activation Promotes Androgen-independent Progression of Prostate Cancer. Carcinogenesis 28(3): 573-83, March 2007.
• Sun A, Shanmugam I, Song J, Terranova PF, Thrasher JB, Li B: Lithium Suppresses Cell Proliferation by Interrupting E2F-DNA Interaction and Subsequently Reducing S-Phase Gene Expression in Prostate Cancer. Prostate 67(9): 976-88, June 15, 2007
• Thompson I, Thrasher JB, Aus G, Burnett AL, Canby-Hagino ED, Cookson MS, D’Amico AV, Dmochowski RR, Eton DT, Forman JD, Goldenberg SL, Hernandez J, Higano CS, Kraus SR, Moul JW, and Tangen CM: Guideline for Management of Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: 2007 Update. J Urol 177(6): 2106-2131, June 2007.
• Burnett AL, Aus G, Canby-Hagino ED, Cookson MS, D’AmicoAV, Dmochowski RR, Eton DT, Forman JD, Goldenberg SL, Hernanadez J, Higano CS, Kraus S, Liebert M, Moul JW, Tangen C, Thrasher JB, Thompson I: Erectile Function Outcomes Reporting after Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer Treatment. J Urol 178(2): 597-601, August 2007.
• Shanmugam I, Cheng G, Terranova P, Thrasher JB, Thomas C, Li B: Serum/Glucocorticoid-induced protein kinase-1 facilitates androgen receptor-dependent survival. Cell Death and Differentiation 14(12): 2085-2094, December 2007.
• Goetzl MA, Outman JE, Griebling TL, Holzbeierlien JM, Weigel JW, Thrasher JB: Digital Fecal Occult Blood Testing in the Ambulatory Urology Clinic. J Am College Surgeons 206(1):144-147, January 2008.
• Sun A, Tang J, Hong Y, Song J, Terranova PF, Thrasher JB, Svojanovsky S, Wang HG, Li B: Androgen Receptor-Dependent Regulation of Bcl-xL Expression: Implication in Prostate Cancer Progression. Prostate 68(4): 453-461, March 2008.
• Shanmugan I, Youn H, Song J, Liao X, Thrasher JB, Li B: GSK-3 Inhibitors Suppress Tumor Growth in Prostate Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research. (accepted, Cell Death and Differentiation)
• Olsen LT, Thrasher JB: Results from a Free Monthly Prostate Cancer Screening Program in 1,662 Patients. Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Disease (submitted for publication)
• Karan D, Thrasher JB, Lubaroff D: Prostate Cancer: Genes, Environment, Immunity and the Use of Immunotherapy. Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases (submitted for publication)
• Wright JL, Lin DW, Cowan JE, Carroll PR, Litwin MS, CaPSURE Investigators: Quality of Life in Young Men After Radical Prostatectomy. Prostate Cancer Prostatic Disease 11(1):67-73, 2008.
• Zhu Q, Young H, Tang J, Tawfik O, Dennis K Terranova PF, Du J, Raynal P, Thrasher JB, Li B: Phosphoinositide 3-OH Kinase p85alpha and p110beta are Essential for Androgen Receptor Transactivation and Tumor Progression in Prostate Cancers. Oncogene 27(33):4569-79, July 2008.
• Wood C, Srivastava P, Bukowski R, Lacombe L, Thrasher JB, C-100-12 RCC Study Group: An Adjuvant Autologous Therapeutic Vaccine (HSPPC-96; Vitespen) Versus Observation Alone for Patients at High Risk of Recurrence after Nephrectomy for Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Multicentre, Open-label, Randomised Phase III Trial. Lancet 372(9633): 145-54, July 2008.
• Babian R, Donnelly B, Bahn D, Baust JG, Dineen M, Ellis D, Katz A, Pisters L, Rukstalis D, Shinohara K, Thrasher, JB: Best Practice Statement on Cryosurgery for the Treatment of Localized Prostate Cancer. Journal of Urology 180(5): 1993-2004, November 2008.
• Karan D, Holzbeierlein J, Thrasher, JB: Macrophonage Inhibitory Cytokine-1: Possible Bridge Molecule of Inflammation and Prostate Cancer. Cancer Research 69(1):2-5, January 2009.
• Bass R, Perry B, Langenstroer P, Thrasher JB, Dennis KL, Tawfik O, Holzbeierlein J: Effects of Short-Term Finasteride on Apoptopic Factors and Androgen Receptors in Prostate Cancer Cells. Journal of Urology 181(2):615-19, February 2009.
• Goetzl MA, Krebill R, Griebling TL, Thrasher JB: Predictors of Positive Surgical Margins after Radical Perineal Prostatectomy. Canadian Journal of Urology 16(2):4553-7, April 2009.
• Arnold P, Clark M, Thrasher JB: Thoracic Spinal Cord Compression Secondary to Metastatic Synovial Carcinoma: Case Report. Columna, 8(2):206-211, April/June 2009.
• Smith MR, Egerdie B, Hernandez Toriz N, Feldman, R, Prostate Cancer Study Group: Denosumab in Men Receiving Androgen-Deprivation Therapy for Prostate Cancer. NEJM 361(8):745-755, August 2009.
• Sun A, Tang J, Terranova PF, Zhang X, Thrasher JB: Adeno-associated Virus-delivered Short Hairpin-structured RNA for Androgen Receptor Gene Silencing Induces Tumor Eradication of Prostate Cancer Xenografts in Nude Mice: A Preclinical Study. Int J Cancer 126(3):764-74, February 2010.
• Yang J, Takahashi Y, Liu J, Cheng E, Terranova P, Zhao B, Thrasher JB, Wang H, Li B: GSK-3&(beta) Promotes Cellular Survival by Modulating Bif-1-Dependent Autophagy and Cell Death. Journal of Cell Science 123(Pt 6): 861-70, March 2010.
• Andriole GL, Bostwick DG, Brawley OW, Gomella LG, Margerber M, Montorsi F, Pettaway CA, Tammela TL, Teloken C, Tindall DJ, Somerville MC, Wilson TH, Fowler IL, Rittsmaster RS; Thrasher JB, REDUCE Study Group: Effect of Dutasteride on the Risk of Prostate Cancer. NEJM 362(13): 1237-8, April 2010.
• Leroy TJ, Thiel DD, Duchene DA, Parker AS, Igel TC, Wehle MJ, Goetzl M, Thrasher JB: Safety and Peri-Operatvie Outcomes During Learning Curve of Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy (RALP): A Multi-Institutional Study of Fellowship Trained Robot Surgeons Versus Experiences Open Radical Prostatectomy Surgeons Incorporating RALP. Journal of Endourology 24(10): 1665-9, October 2010.
• Zhu Q, Yang J, Han S, Liu J, Holzbeierlein J, Thrasher JB, Li B: Suppression of Glycogen Synthase Kinase 3 Activity Reduces Prostate Tumor Growth in vivo; a Preclinical Study. Prostate. Epub October 28, 2010.
• Lee EK, Baack J, Penn H, Bromfield CT, Duchene DA, Thrasher JB, Holzbeierlein JM: Active Surveillance for Prostate Cancer in Veteran Population. Can J Urol 17(6):5429-35, December 2010.
• Mirza M, Art K, Wineland L, Tawfik O, Thrasher JB: A Comparison of Radical Perineal, Radical Retropubic and Robot-assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomies in a Single-Surgeon Series. Prostate Cancer, 2011:1-6, January 2011.
• Zhu Q, Yang J, Han S, Liu J, Holzbeierlein J, Thrasher JB, Li B: Suppression of glycogen synthase Kinase 3 activity reduces tumor growth of prostate cancer in vivo. Prostate: 71(8): 835-45, June 2011.
• Karan D, Dubey S, Van Veldhuizen P, Holzbeierlein J, Tawfik O, Thrasher JB: Dual Antigen Target Based Immunotherapy for Prostate Cancer Eliminates the Growth of Established Tumors in Mice. Immunotherapy: 3(6):1-12, June 2011.
• Womble P, VanVeldhuizen P, Reed G, Thrasher JB, Holzbeierlein J: A Phase II clinical Trial of Neoadjuvant Keotoconazole and Docetaxel Chemotherapy Prior to Radical Prostatectomy in High-Risk Patients. Journal of Urology, Epub July 24, 2011.
• Dreicer R, Gleave M, Kibel AS, Thrasher JB, Moul JW: Targeting the Androgen Receptor-Theory and Practice. Urology: 78(5 Suppl): S482-4, November 2011.
• Thrasher JB: Abandoning PSA Test is a Deeply Flawed Recommendation. Mo Med: 108(6): 427, November – December 2011.
• Dubey S, VanVeldhuizen P, Holzbeierlein J, Tawfik O, Thrasher JB, Karan D: Inflammation-Associated Regulation of the Macrophage Inhibitory Cytokine (MIC-1) Gene in Prostate Cancer. Oncology Letters 3: 1166-1170, 2012.
• Li B, Thrasher JB, Tang J, Aijing S, Zhang X: AAV-Delivered Short-hairpin RNA for Androgen Receptor Gene Silencing Induces Tumor Eradication of Prostate Cancer Xenografts in Nude Mice: A Pre-Clinical Study. International Journal of Cancer (accepted for publication)
• Li B, Thrasher JB: Eradication of Prostate Cancer Xenografts by AAV-based Androgen Receptor Gene Silencing: A Preclinical Study. Molecular Therapy (submitted for publication)
• Yang J, Xie S, Huang Y, Ling M, Liu J, Ran Y, Wang Y, Thrasher JB, Berklund C, Li B: Prostate-targeted biodegradable nanoparticles loaded with androgen receptor silencing constructs eradicate xenograft tumors in mice. Nanomedicine (accepted for publication)
• Reddy V, Dusing R, Keighley J, Holzbeierlein J, Thrasher JB, VanVeldhuizen P: Comparing [“CJ9 Acetate PET/CTAC to C” in] Lapromab SPECT in Detecting Recurrent Prostate Cancer. Journal of Urology (submitted for publication)
• Karan D, Dubey S, Van Veldhuizen P, Holzbeierlein J, Tawfik O, Thrasher JB: Vaccination with rAd5 Carrying a Fusion Construct of Prostate-Specific Antigens Generates Effector T Cells. Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy (submitted for publication)
• Huang Y, Huang L, Wang Y, Li J, Thrasher JB, Li B: Novel Natural Compound Alternol Activates the Apical Apoptosis Pathway in Prostate Cancer Cells. Journal of Urology (submitted for publication)
• Koo S, Arther A, Penn H, Thrasher JB: Long-Term Outcomes of Urethral Reconstruction: Single Surgeon / Single Institution Experience. British Journal of Urology (submitted for publication)
• Karan D, Holzbeierlein J, Van Veldhuizen P, Thrasher JB: Cancer Immunotherapy: A Paradigm Shift for Prostate Cancer Treatment. Nature Reviews Urology (submitted for publication)