Montreal--Novel approaches to percutaneous nephrolithotomy, includinguse of a stent instead of a tube and using smaller tubes and stone "cones,"are helping to optimize this procedure. Researchers agree that improvingsafety and reducing morbidity are the goals of these new techniques.
Engy Habashy, MD, discusses key takeaways from the 2025 AUA GSM guideline, including the role of androgens and hormonal therapies in managing genitourinary syndrome of menopause.
Chad R. Ritch, MD, MBA, FACS, discusses how PSMA-PET informs staging, treatment planning, recurrence workup, and the interpretation of equivocal findings.
Michael S. Cookson, MD, MMHC, FACS, discusses how Anktiva’s expanded FDA approval may broaden bladder-preserving treatment options for BCG-unresponsive papillary-only NMIBC.
The investigational HIF-2α inhibitor casdatifan demonstrated antitumor activity as monotherapy and in combination regimens across the ARC-20 platform study.