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RCC 2018: Top advances in treatment of localized, advanced disease"2018 was an exciting and productive year for kidney cancer research," write Amr A. Elbakry, MBBCh, MSc, and Ketan K. Badani, MD.
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RCC 2018: Systemic therapy landscape sees rapid changeDr. Kutikov discuss several noteworthy studies about kidney cancer from 2018.
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Letter: Post-mortem sperm harvest far from routine"I was not going to be the point of obstruction denying a service that was available to this family on that day," writes Robert H. Ritter, MD, in this letter to the editor.
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Testis Ca screening: Why USPSTF ‘D’ grade is misguidedNo evidence currently exists to suggest screening is either harmful or beneficial.
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Testis Ca screening: Why USPSTF ‘D’ grade is misguidedNo evidence currently exists to suggest screening is either harmful or beneficial.
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Lawmakers seek solutions to drug pricing, payer paperwork"In just the first few weeks of the new Congress, several bills have been introduced by legislators on both sides of the aisle addressing the issues of drug pricing and transparency," writes Heather Kazmark of the AACU.
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Gender disparities in bladder cancer managementPoor outcomes in women may stem from diagnostic, therapeutic, and biologic factors.
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Gender disparities in bladder cancer managementPoor outcomes in women may stem from diagnostic, therapeutic, and biologic factors.
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Endoscopic robotic platforms: What the future holdsThis article highlights some of the emerging endoscopic robotic systems in urology.
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The expanding role of immunotherapy in urologic cancersThis article explores the current and potential future use of immunotherapy in prostate, kidney, and bladder cancer.
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Going “retro”: A perspective on robotic retroperitoneal renal surgeryImprovements in technology have renewed interest in the technique.
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Spring brings budget cuts, Stark debate, and hope for GME"The past month has been an active one for developments in Washington that impact health care, from proposed budget cuts to modernizing the Stark Law and boosting Graduate Medical Education funding," writes the AACU's Raymond Nicholas.
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Pediatric ureteroscopy: 16-year-old with cystinuriaThis video of bilateral ureteroscopy in a 16-year-old male with cystinuria highlights several pragmatic strategies for efficient ureteroscopy while minimizing ionizing radiation.
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Pediatric ureteroscopy: 6-year-old with umbilical pain, microhematuriaThis video shows a case of semi-rigid ureteroscopy with laser lithotripsy for ureteral stone in a child, who is rendered stone free without pre-stenting.
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Pediatric ureteroscopy: 6-year-old with umbilical pain, microhematuriaThis video shows a case of semi-rigid ureteroscopy with laser lithotripsy for ureteral stone in a child, who is rendered stone free without pre-stenting.
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Pediatric ureteroscopy: Principles for safe surgeryDr. Dangle shows that pediatric ureteroscopy is safe and feasible with good results and without long-term sequelae on the ureters.
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Male infertility evaluation: Time for a new clinical care pathway?This article briefly reviews the current guidelines and proposes a clinical care pathway for health care practitioners who perform the initial evaluation of infertile couples.
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Male infertility evaluation: Time for a new clinical care pathway?This article briefly reviews the current guidelines and proposes a clinical care pathway for health care practitioners who perform the initial evaluation of infertile couples.
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Male infertility evaluation: Time for a new clinical care pathway?This article briefly reviews the current guidelines and proposes a clinical care pathway for health care practitioners who perform the initial evaluation of infertile couples.
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Prostate imaging, biopsy often miss contralateral tumorsRecent research shows contemporary imaging and biopsy techniques often fail to identify contralateral tumors in men presumed to have unilateral prostate cancer-and the results have significant implications for identifying candidates for hemiablation.
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Robotic miniaturization: Reducing the surgical footprintNewer instruments minimize incisions, incision size, and financial impact.
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Robotic miniaturization: Reducing the surgical footprintNewer instruments minimize incisions, incision size, and financial impact.
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Kiran Sury, MD, on implementing ProACT for incontinence"In terms of making it a safe, highly reliable operation, if you're comfortable with slings and sphincters, you are very well positioned to learn this surger," says Kiran Sury, MD.
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Letter: Wealth of resources address transgender health"We are now slowly gaining the trust of the transgender community (estimated 1.6 million in the U.S. by 2015 census) and systematically developing knowledge in transgender and gender non-binary health care," writes Polina Reyblat, MD.
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Impact of poor sleep quality on urologic disease"Targeted counseling regarding sleep hygiene improvements may positively affect several urologic disorders while also facilitating a host of overall health benefits," write Hudson Pierce and Bilal Chughtai, MD.
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Waterjet ablation offers minimally invasive option for BPHThe treatment provides an alternative to simple prostatectomy in men with large prostates.
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Class effect is good news for men with nonmetastatic CRPC"While much work is still to be done, we have excellent evidence that there is a beneficial class-like effect for the androgen inhibitors enzalutamide, apalutamide, and darolutamide used within the current definition of men with M0 CPRPC," write Michael Cookson, MD, and Tony Rodriguez, MD.
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Bladder Ca biomarkers and BCG: New knowledge of the urinary microbiomeStudy findings have implications for noninvasive markers to predict the course of UCC
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Bladder Ca biomarkers and BCG: New knowledge of the urinary microbiomeStudy findings have implications for noninvasive markers to predict the course of UCC
