July 20, 2008


Christian P. Pavlovich, M.D.

Associate Professor of Urology
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions

Director, Urologic Oncology
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center


Email:cpavlov2@jhmi.edu
    
Free Access to abstracts at PubMed

  Peer-reviewed scientific articles:

  1. Pavlovich CP, Trock BJ, Sulman A, Wagner AA, Mettee LZ, Su LM: Three Year Actuarial Biochemical Recurrence-Free Survival Following Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy: Experience from a Tertiary Referral Center in the United States. J Urol in press.


  2. Wagner AA, Link RE, Trock BJ, Sullivan W, Pavlovich CP: Comparison of Open and Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy Outcomes from a Surgeon*s Early Experience. Urology in press.

  3. Muntener M, Nielsen ME, Romero FR, Schaeffer EM, Allaf ME, Brito FA, Pavlovich CP, Kavoussi LR, Jarrett TW: Long-Term Oncologic Outcome after Laparoscopic Radical Nephroureterectomy for Upper Tract Transitional Cell Carcinoma. Eur Urol 51(6): 1482-4, 2007.

  4. Permpongkosol S, Link RE, Su LM, Romero FR, Bagga HS, Pavlovich CP, Jarrett TW, Kavoussi LR: Complications of 2,775 Urologic Laparoscopic Procedures: 1993-2005. J Urol 177(2): 580-85, 2007.

  5. Rogers CG, Su LM, Link RE, Sullivan W, Wagner A, Pavlovich CP: Age-stratified functional outcomes after Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy. J Urol, 176 (6): 2448-52, 2006.

  6. Rogers CG, Gonzalgo ML, Yan G, Bastian PJ, Chan DY, Nelson WG, Pavlovich CP: High concordance of gene methylation in post-digital rectal examination and post-biopsy urine samples for prostate cancer detection. J Urol 176 (5): 2280-4, 2006.

  7. Markushin Y, Gaikwad N, Zhang H, Kapke P, Rogan EG, Cavalieri EL, Trock BJ, Pavlovich C, Jankowiak R: Potential biomarker for early risk assessment of prostate cancer. Prostate 66(14): 1565-71, 2006.

  8. Wagner A, Link R, Pavlovich CP, Sullivan W, Su L: Use of a validated quality of life questionnaire to assess sexual function following laparoscopic radical prostatectomy. Int J Impot Res (2005), 1-8.


  9. Vocke CD, Yang Y, Pavlovich CP, Schmidt LS, Nickerson ML, Torres-Cabala CA, Merino MJ, Walther MM, Zbar B, Linehan WM: High Frequency of Somatic Frameshift BHD Gene Mutations in Birt-Hogg-Dubé-Associated Renal Tumors, J Natl Cancer Inst 97(12):931-5, 2005.

  10. Gonzalgo ML, Pavlovich CP, Trock BJ, Link RE, Sullivan W, Su L-M: Classification and trends of perioperative morbidities following laparoscopic radical prostatectomy. J Urol 174:135-9, 2005.

  11. Pavlovich CP, Grubb RL 3rd*, Hurley K, Glenn GM, Toro J, Schmidt LS, Torres-Cabala C, Merino MJ, Zbar B, Choyke P, Walther MM, Linehan WM: Evaluation and Management of Renal Tumors in the Birt-Hogg-Dubé Syndrome. J Urol 173:1482-1486, 2005. *joint first authorship

  12. Link RE, Su LM, Sullivan W, Bhayani SB, Pavlovich CP: Health related quality of life before and after laparoscopic radical prostatectomy. J Urol 173: 175-179, 2005.

  13. Gonzalgo ML, Yan G, Rogers CG, Nelson WG, Pavlovich CP: Molecular profiling and classification of sporadic renal cell carcinoma by quantitative methylation analysis. Clin Cancer Res 10: 7276-83, 2004.

  14. Rogers CG, Yan G, Zha S, Gonzalgo ML, Isaacs WB, Luo J, DeMarzo AM, Nelson WG, Pavlovich CP: Prostate cancer detection by urinalysis for alpha methylacyl CoA racemase protein. J Urol 172:1501-1503, 2004.

  15. Su LM, Link RE, Bhayani SB, Sullivan W, Pavlovich CP: Nerve-sparing laparoscopic radical prostatectomy: replicating the open surgical technique.Urology 64:123-7, 2004.

  16. Bhay ani SB, Pavlovich CP, Su LM: Use of a specialized prostatic urethral sound to facilitate nerve-sparing laparoscopic radical prostatectomy.J Endourol 18: 289-91, 2004.

  17. Link RE, Su LM, Bhayani SB, Pavlovich CP: Making ends meet: a cost comparison of laparoscopic and open radical retropubic prostatectomy.J Urol 172: 269-74, 2004.

  18. Bhayani, SB, Pavlovich CP, Strup SE, Dahl, DM, Landman, J, Fabrizio, MD, Sundaram CP, Kaouk, J, and Su, LM: Laparoscopic radical prostatectomy: a multi-institutional study of conversions to open surgery. Urology 63, 99-102, 2004.

  19. Rogers CG, Epstein JI, Pavlovich CP: Adenofibroma of the testis discovered at exploration for torsion after trauma. J Urol 170(5): 1943, 2003.

  20. Ong AM, Bhayani SB, Pavlovich CP: Trocar Site Recurrence After Laparoscopic Nephroureterectomy. J Urol 170(4):1301, 2003.

  21. Gonzalgo ML, Pavlovich CP, Lee SM, Nelson WG: Prostate cancer detection by GSTP1 methylation analysis of post-biopsy urine specimens. Clin Cancer Res, 9(7): 2673-7, 2003.

  22. Pavlovich CP, Padilla-Nash H, Wangsa D, Nickerson ML, Matrosova V, Linehan WM, Ried T, Phillips JL: Patterns of aneuploidy in advanced renal cell carcinoma. Genes Chromosomes Cancer, 37(3): 252-60, 2003.

  23. Bhayani SB, Pavlovich CP, Hsu TS, Sullivan W, Su LM: Prospective Comparison of Short Term Convalescence: Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy versus Open Radical Prostatectomy. Urology, 61; 612-616, 2003.

  24. Hwang JJ, Uchio EM, Pavlovich CP, Pautler SE, Libutti SK, Linehan WM, Walther MM: Surgical management of multi-organ visceral tumors in patients with von Hippel-Lindau disease: a single stage approach. J Urol,169: 895-8, 2003.

  25. Pavlovich CP, Linehan WM, Eyler R, Walther MM, Zbar B, Hewitt SE, Merino MJ: Renal tumors in the Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome. Am J Surg Path, 26: 1542-52, 2002.

  26. Pautler SE, Choyke PL, Pavlovich CP, Daryanani K, Walther MM. Intraoperative ultrasound aids in dissection during laparoscopic partial adrenalectomy. J Urol, 168(4 Pt 1):1352-5, 2002.

  27. Nickerson ML, Warren MB, Toro JR, Matrosova V, Glenn G, Turner ML, Duray P, Merino M, Choyke P, Pavlovich CP, Sharma N, Walther M, Munroe D, Hill R, Maher E, Greenberg C, Lerman MI, Linehan WM, Zbar B, Schmidt LS. Mutations in a novel gene lead to kidney tumors, lung wall defects and benign tumors of the hair follicle in patients with the Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome. Cancer Cell, 2(2):157-164, 2002.

  28. Zbar B, Alvord WG, Glenn G, Turner M, Toro J, Pavlovich CP, Merino M, Linehan WM: Risk of renal and colonic neoplasms and spontaneous pneumothorax in the Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev, 11(4): 393-400, 2002.

  29. Pavlovich CP, Walther MM, Choyke PL, Pautler SE, Chang R, Linehan WM, Wood BJ: Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation of small renal tumors: Initial results. J Urol, 167: 10-15, 2002.

  30. Phillips JL, Hayward SW, Wang, Y, Vasselli J, Pavlovich CP, Padilla-Nash H, Pezullo JR, Ghadimi BM, Grossfeld GD, Rivera A, Linehan WM, Cunha GR, Ried T: The consequences of chromosomal aneuploidy on gene expression profiles in a cell line model for prostate carcinogenesis. Cancer Res. 61(22): 8143-9, 2001.

  31. Wood BJ, Grippo J, Pavlovich CP: Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation for hematuria. J Urol, 166: 2303-2304, 2001.

  32. Pautler SE, Pavlovich CP, Mikityansky I, Drachenberg DE, Choyke PL, Linehan WM, Wood BJ, Walther MM. Retroperitoneoscopic-guided radiofrequency ablation of renal tumors. Can J Urol, 8(4): 1330-3, 2001.

  33. Schmidt LS, Warren MB, Nickerson ML, Weirich G, Matrosova V, Toro JR, Turner ML, Duray P, Merino M, Hewitt S, Pavlovich CP, Glenn G, Greenberg CR, Linehan WM, Zbar B: Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome, a genodermatosis associated with spontaneous pneumothorax and kidney neoplasia, maps to chromosome 17p11.2, Am J Hum Genet 69(4): 876-82, 2001.

  34. Leach FS, Gutierrez ME, Pavlovich CP, Wilson WH: Lymphoma of the kidney; a case of mistaken identity, Infections in Urology 14(2), 46-48, 2001.

  35. Pavlovich CP, Battiwalla M, Rick ME, Walther MM: Antibody induced coagulopathy from bovine thrombin use during partial nephrectomy, J Urol 165: 1617, 2001.

  36. Pavlovich CP, King P, Goldstein M, Schlegel PN: Evidence of a treatable endocrinopathy in infertile men, J Urol 165: 837-841, 2001.

  37. Choyke PL, Pavlovich CP, Daryanni K, Hewitt SM, Linehan WM, Walther MM: Intraoperative ultrasound during renal parenchymal sparing surgery for hereditary renal cancers: a 10-year experience, J Urol 165: 397-400, 2001.

  38. Terrence K, Pavlovich CP*, Matechak EO, Fowlkes BJ: Premature expression of TCR??? suppresses TCR??? gene rearrangement but permits development of ????lineage T cells, Journal of Experimental Medicine 192 (4): 1-13, 2000. *joint first authorship

  39. Pavlovich CP, Kräling BM, Stewart RJ, Bochner BH, Chen X, Luster AD, Poppas DP, O’Donnell MA: BCG-induced urinary cytokines inhibit microvascular endothelial cell proliferation, J Urol 163 (6): 2014-21, 2000.

  40. Guarnizo EG, Pavlovich CP, Seiba M, Carlson DL, Vaughan ED Jr., Sosa RE: Ureteroscopic biopsy of upper tract urothelial carcinoma: improved diagnostic accuracy and histopathologic considerations using a multi-biopsy approach, J Urol 163: 52-55, 2000.

  41. Ravizzini PI, Shulsinger D, Guarnizo E, Pavlovich CP, Marion D, Sosa RE: Hand-assisted laparoscopic donor nephrectomy versus standard laparoscopic donor nephrectomy: a comparison study in the canine model, Tech Urol, 5 (3): 174-178, 1999.

  42. Pavlovich CP, Gmyrek GA, Gardner TA, Poppas DP, Mininberg DT: Flexible transinguinal laparoscopy to assess the contralateral ring in pediatric inguinal hernias, Tech Urol, 4 (3): 141-144, 1998.

  43. Poppas DP, Pavlovich CP, Folkman J, Voest EE, Chen X, Luster AD, and O’Donnell MA: Intravesical BCG induces the anti-angiogenic chemokine IP-10, Urology 52 (2): 268-276, 1998.

  44. Kavolius JP, Mastorakos DP, Pavlovich CP, Russo P, Burt ME, Brady MS: Resection of metastatic renal cell carcinoma, J Clin Oncol 16 (6): 2261-2266, 1998.

  45. Schlegel PN, Pavlovich CP: Male infertility treatment options: A cost-effectiveness analysis, J Clin Outcomes Med 4 (6): 27-32, 1997.

  46. Pavlovich CP, Schlegel PN: Fertility options after vasectomy: A cost-effectiveness analysis, Fertility and Sterility 67(1): 133-141, 1997.

Invited Reviews, Chapters, Editorials:

  1. Levinson AW and Pavlovich CP: Editorial re: *Prognostic Factors for Renal Cell Cancer with Tumor Thrombus* J Urol. 178(4), p 1195, 2007

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  2. Pavlovich CP: Editorial re: *Small Renal Tumors* J Urol. 178(2), pp. 416-17, 2007.


  3. Wagner AA, Pavlovich CP: *Laparoscopic Radical Cystectomy and Urinary Diversion*, chapter 25 in *Atlas of Laparoscopic Urologic Surgery*, Eds. J. Bishoff and L.R. Kavoussi: Saunders, Philadelphia, pp. 282-296, 2007.


  4. Pavlovich CP, Schmidt L: *Hereditary Syndromes of Renal Cell Carcinoma* chapter in *Cancer Hereditario* textbook (Spanish), Sociedad Espanola de Oncologica Medica (SEOM) (www.seom.org). pp. 531-562, 2006.


  5. Pavlovich CP: Clinical Practice Point - “The impact of surgical approach (nerve bundle preservation versus wide local excision) on surgical margins and biochemical recurrence following radical prostatectomy” Nat Clin Practice Urol, 2004.

  6. Pavlovich CP: Editorial re: “Kidney function following nephrectomy for renal cell cancer”. Urology 64 (1), 48, 2004.

  7. Pavlovich CP, Schmidt LS: Searching for the hereditary causes of renal-cell carcinoma. Nat Rev Cancer 4(5): 381-93, 2004.


  8. Pavlovich CP, Schmidt LS, Phillips JL: The genetic basis of renal cell carcinoma. Urol Clin N America 30(3):437-54, vii. August 2003.

  9. Pavlovich CP, Walther MM: Partial Adrenalectomy: Indications and Technique. In Renal and Adrenal Tumors – Biology and Management, Eds. A. Belldegrun and E.D. Vaughan, Jr., Oxford University Press, Oxford, England, 2003: Chapter 58, pp. 581-584.

  10. Pavlovich CP, Schlegel PN: Male infertility – Current treatments, costs, and effectiveness, AUA Update Series 1999, Volume XVIII, Lesson 22.

  11. Pavlovich CP, Linehan WM, Walther MM: Partial Adrenalectomy in Patients with Multiple Adrenal Tumors, Current Urology Reports 2(1); 19-23, 2001.

  12. Phillips JL, Pavlovich CP, Walther MM, Ried T, Linehan WM: The genetic basis of renal epithelial tumors: advances in research and its impact on prognosis and therapy. Curr Opin Urol 11(5): 2001, 463-469.

  13. Pavlovich, CP: Guided energy treatments for renal tumor ablation. AUA News, October, 2000.

  14. Pavlovich CP, Schlegel PN: Cost-effectiveness of treatments for male infertility: A review, Assisted Reproduction Reviews 8 (1): 40-46, 1998.

 
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