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Urology General

Burst Wave Lithotripsy and Ultrasonic Propulsion for Urinary Stones Treatment

Nov 17, 2022

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of transcutaneous focused ultrasound for repositioning ureteral stones and facilitating transit in conscious patients. The participants were adul...

Identifying Adjuvant Radiotherapy Candidates in Adverse Pathology Patients at Radical Prostatectomy

Nov 16, 2022

Adjuvant radiation has shown promise in recent studies for men with prostate cancer who had unfavorable pathological characteristics. Researchers anticipated that observation followed by early salvage...

Analyzing Active Surveillance Trial for Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Nov 16, 2022

The purpose of this research was to evaluate the oncological outcomes of an active surveillance program in the intermediate term, wherein serial multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging would replac...

Goteborg-1 Prostate Cancer Screening: Prostate Specific Antigen & Biopsy Contamination

Nov 16, 2022

Even if screening research shows a reduction in mortality, the "real" effect of screening may be diluted by factors such as pre-testing and contamination. In this paper, researchers aimed to describe ...

Prostate Cancer Patient's Satisfaction With Clinician-Led Germline Genetic Counseling

Nov 15, 2022

Over the past 10 years, there has been a significant increase in the number of situations in which germline testing is indicated in patients with prostate cancer. As a result, more people need access ...

Effect of Left-Digit Age Bias in Localized Prostate Cancer Treatment

Nov 15, 2022

Left-digit bias occurs when people give more weight to the leftmost digit in a number. In this study, researchers investigated how much left-digit age bias influences doctors' recommendations for trea...

Out-of-Pocket Cost Burden Linked with Contemporary Advanced Prostate Cancer Management in Commercially Insured Patients

Nov 15, 2022

Financial toxicity, including the burden of out-of-pocket expenses, can have a negative effect on patients' decisions to seek medical treatment. Here, researchers looked at what influences a patient's...

Sequential Intravesical Valrubicin & Docetaxel for the Salvage Treatment of NMIBC

Nov 14, 2022

Non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer patients now have an effective and well-tolerated option for salvage treatment thanks to the introduction of intravenous gemcitabine-docetaxel. However, additional r...

Unplanned Conversion From Partial to Radical Nephrectomy

Nov 14, 2022

Few cases of patients requiring an upgrade from a partial to a radical nephrectomy are reported. This study comprehensively evaluates the preoperative risk factors and outcomes associated with partial...

Is Surgical Excision of Parameatal Urethral Cyst Necessary in Children?

Nov 11, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to compare the pathophysiology of the surgically excised group with the group that had a spontaneous resolution to evaluate the pathophysiology of the parameatal urethr...

AVIT Using 180W-XPS Greenlight Laser and Photoselective Vaporization of the Prostate for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Nov 10, 2022

The anatomic vapor-incision technique (AVIT) and photoselective vaporization of prostate (PVP) with Greenlight 180W-XPS were evaluated in terms of preoperative variables and postoperative functional r...

Chronic Urinary Retention in Men: A Patient Pathway

Nov 10, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to examine the available treatments for males with chronic urine retention (CUR) and any potential side effects and problems. In a major Dutch non-academic teaching ...

An Investigation of Clinical Phenotyping and Treatment of Chronic Prostatitis in Middle Eastern and North African Men

Nov 10, 2022

The efficiency of UPOINT-based multimodal therapy for patients with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) was assessed, and parameters that may be related to clinical improvement ...

Prostate Cancer With Peritoneal Carcinomatosis: A Robotic-assisted Radical Prostatectomy-based Case Series

Nov 09, 2022

Additional case reports were required to help in the diagnosis and management of individuals with metastatic tumor seeding, a very uncommon condition following minimally invasive urological surgery. ...

Association of Patient and Imaging-Related Factors With False Negative MRI-Targeted Prostate Biopsies of Suspicious PI-RADS 4 and 5 Lesions

Nov 09, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to look into particular imaging and patient-related aspects of prostate fusion biopsies (TBx) of worrisome MRI lesions that resulted in a false negative (FN). Men wi...

Non-Muscle Invasing Bladder Cancer Patients with Low-Risk Bacille Calmette-Guérin Response

Nov 08, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to compare the therapeutic impact of Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) intravesical instillation in elderly and young bladder cancer patients. Using very extensive retrosp...

The Treatment of Refractory PMNE in Children with Fluoxetine: Safety and Efficacy

Nov 07, 2022

For a study, researchers looked into how well fluoxetine (a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor) worked and how safe it was for children with recalcitrant primary monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis...

High-risk Disease & Poor Follow-up: Importance of Renal Mass Biopsy

Nov 07, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to evaluate renal mass biopsy's (RMB) clinical value in their multistate system. RMB was helpful in the treatment of masses ≤4 cm (T1a), however, there wasn't much re...

Cognitive Function After CPB & Deep Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest in RCC Management With Vena Caval Thrombus

Nov 07, 2022

For a study, researchers sought to assess the cognitive outcomes of patients receiving open radical nephrectomy (RN), inferior vena cava (IVC) thrombectomy, and profound hypothermic circulatory arrest...

Mini-track, Mini-nephroscopy, Mini-ultrasonic Probe PCNL & its Initial Clinical Application

Nov 07, 2022

The study evaluated the efficacy of mini-track, mini-nephroscopy, and mini ultrasonic probe percutaneous nephrolithotomy in treating upper ureter and kidney stones. A total of 53 patients (55 kidney u...

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