Study helps ID candidates for stentless ureteroscopy
Chicago-A history of urolithiasis, recent/recurrent urinary tractinfections, and the presence of bilateral stones appear to predict an increasedrisk for the development of complications after stentless ureteroscopy,according to the results of a retrospective study from the University ofMichigan, Ann Arbor.
Abraham Morgentaler, MD, reviews evidence showing no association between testosterone therapy and prostate cancer risk and explains the saturation model of androgen action.
Mark D. Tyson, II, MD, MPH, reviews emerging bladder-sparing therapies for NMIBC, highlighting cretostimogene data, treatment sequencing, and the need for comparative trials.
Peter Clark, MD, discusses key updates to NMIBC guidelines, including revisions to risk stratification, the emerging role of biomarkers, and how to navigate treatment options for BCG-unresponsive disease.