Dr. Richard S Foster M.D.
Urologist
535 Barnhill Dr Rt 420 Indianapolis IN, 46202About
Dr. Richard Foster is a urologist practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Foster specializes in diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. This includes areas of the bladder, urethra, kidneys, penis and prostate. Urology is a surgical specialty and requires knowledge in other areas of expertise such as gynecology and internal medicine due to the variety of clinical problems that are involved.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1980
Indiana University School of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Bilateral testicular epidermoid cysts managed by partial orchiectomy.
- Anatomic distribution of periprostatic adipose tissue: a mapping study of 100 radical prostatectomy specimens.
- Early catheter removal after radical retropubic prostatectomy: long-term followup.
- Stroma adjacent to metastatic mature teratoma after chemotherapy for testicular germ cell tumors is derived from the same progenitor cells as the teratoma.
- Identical allelic losses in mature teratoma and other histologic components of malignant mixed germ cell tumors of the testis.
- Secondary surgery in germ cell tumors--when and how extensively should it be performed?
- Nephroblastoma arising in a germ cell tumor of testicular origin.
- Cystic trophoblastic tumor: a nonaggressive lesion in postchemotherapy resections of patients with testicular germ cell tumors.
- Modified retroperitoneal lymphadenectomy.
- The combined percentage of Gleason patterns 4 and 5 is the best predictor of cancer progression after radical prostatectomy.
- Impact of the number of positive lymph nodes on disease-free survival in patients with pathological stage B1 nonseminomatous germ cell tumor.
- Does the histology of nodal metastasis predict systemic relapse after retroperitoneal lymph node dissection in pathological stage B1 germ cell tumors?
- Long-term outcome of retroperitoneal lymph node dissection in the management of testis cancer.
- OCT4 is superior to CD30 in the diagnosis of metastatic embryonal carcinomas after chemotherapy.
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Kidney Cancer
- Testicular Cancer
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