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Marin Marais: Fiddling with bladder stones
In this series of articles, I am going to show you some of the exhibits contained in the Museum of Urology, hosted on the BAUS website (www.baus.org.uk). I’ve known about Marin Marais’ musical composition describing his bladder stone operation for...
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How to ace a podium presentation: top tips
Does the thought of giving a presentation turn your legs to jelly? Would you love to share your work with your peers but can’t pluck up the courage? Then this article is for you. To help quell your nerves and...
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Pre-meeting dinner on the evening of 16 January Hosted by Urology department, Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
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Join renowned urologist Mr Ahmed Ali & Colleagues for an intensive hands-on LATP (Local Anesthesia Transperineal) Training Course featuring the groundbreaking Pernio-Flex, the world’s first prostate biopsy guide with angulation. Designed for urology professionals eager to enhance biopsy precision and patient comfort, this course covers every aspect of LATP technique using Pernio-Flex’s innovative design, which enables precise angulation for improved accuracy and accessibility
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For over forty years, the Urology Section of the Royal Society of Medicine has organised a week-long Winter academic meeting, providing an update on a wide range of urological topics for urologists at all stages of their careers. In addition to formal presentations, there will be ample opportunity for informal discussion.
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Our award-winning long course, the Clinical Champions is all about driving change in your trust and broadening your professional soft-skill set. Our programme will support and inspire you to drive meaningful improvements for people living with or at risk of prostate cancer. To apply, you’ll need an improvement project and to demonstrate how you’d like to expand your leadership skills. As part of the programme you will receive: - Training on change leadership, system leadership, improvement science and implementing an improvement project. - Virtual improvement group meetings that allow time to connect with peers. - Individual support around your improvement ambitions and leadership development. - Opportunities to meet and network with inspiring leaders.
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This is an introductory course for trainees embarking on a career in urology. The course runs over four days (Tuesday to Friday) and consists of lectures from experts in all elements of urological practice. It provides an unrivalled opportunity to meet with experienced clinicians who can help with your development as a urologist. The course is aimed at those of ST1 - ST3 grade, or those intending to apply for training in urology in the next round of national selection.
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This is a very popular 3-day course primarily for Urology Registrars in training preparing for the FRCS(Urol) Examination, but would also be of interest to senior trainees and Consultants developing and maintaining their sub-specialist interest in Neuto-Urology. The course will consist of interactive lectures from an invited faculty and case-based discussions in small groups, facilitated by a multidisciplinary team who are leaders in the field. The course aims to cover bladder, bowel and sexual dysfunction in context of all types of neurological disease, in readiness for the FRCS (Urol) and "real-life" best practice.
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This in-person course is aimed towards senior paediatric surgery trainees due to take their exit examination and will cover the breadth of the syllabus. Virtual spaces will be available upon request only for international candidates.
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Menopause in Aesthetics (MiA) returns for its highly anticipated third year! After two groundbreaking...
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Course tutor: Julia Herbert, Grad Dip Phys., MSc. MCSP, MPOGP. Consultant Physiotherapist Pelvic Health...
Current developments and innovations of the WASHOUT study: A large-scale observational study of inpatient haematuria
Unscheduled haematuria admissions ranks among the most common urological emergencies, yet its investigation and management still lack standardisation. The readmission rate for haematuria is substantial, with reports as high as 8%, and the median hospital stay for such cases in...
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Prostate cancer series: diagnostics 1
A 58-year-old male is referred to your rapid access prostate clinic with a prostate specific antigen (PSA) of 6.0ng/ml. He has no lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), past medical history (PMH), or family history of prostate cancer. His MRI scan...
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• Hormone therapy is used to slow the progression of advanced prostate cancer, but...
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A groundbreaking new imaging approach developed by researchers at Heriot-Watt University has shown ‘extremely... -
Latest data shows Black men have higher rates of stage 3 or stage 4... -
One in nine children across the UK suffer from bladder and bowel issues -... -
Prostate Cancer UK have opened applications for their award-winning Clinical Champions Programme.
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Action Bladder Cancer UK (ABC UK) is inviting applications for grants to support research into bladder cancer, encouraging projects that aim to improve bladder cancer care, treatment, or diagnosis.
In conversation with Tamsin Greenwell
We were delighted to chat with Tamsin Greenwell, Consultant Urological Surgeon at University College London Hospital and Chair of the United Kingdom Continence Society. Can you tell us a little bit about what attracted you to the field of urology...
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The British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS) launched a new web app in June... -
Achieving optimal hydration is crucial particularly for patients with nephrolithiasis. Research suggests that intake...
Congenital buried penis – an extremely rare entity
Congenital non-visualisation of penis is a rare form of buried penis. It affects the functional and psychological behaviour of the affected child. Most of the cases in literature are secondary in nature like post circumcision, post trauma and due to...
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In the UK, nearly 100,000 men undergo a prostate biopsy annually, a figure projected... -
As hospitals merge into larger trusts there becomes a centralisation of some services. Interventional... -
Bladder injury (BI) is uncommon, and patients are typically managed by large multidisciplinary teams,...
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