Opening doors to difficult conversations: Communication tips from urology Clinical Nurse Specialists
Effective communication lies at the heart of specialist urological cancer care. For clinical nurse specialists and urology nurses, conversations often extend far beyond diagnosis and treatment, encompassing some of the most sensitive and life-changing discussions patients may ever face. Whether...
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A group of MPs have called on the government to intervene over what they...
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NHS hospitals are using a new way of testing for bladder cancer that is...
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Ash K. Tewari, MBBS, MCh, FRCS (Hon.), DSc (Hon.), Chair of the Department of...
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Children with bladder and bowel conditions are waiting months – and in some cases...
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ERIC, The Children’s Bowel & Bladder Charity, are pleased to be hosting this year’s...
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“One day. One ride. Twenty-four hours of distinguished gentlemen circling the globe – together.”...
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In this series of articles, I show you some of the exhibits contained in the Museum of Urology, hosted on the BAUS website (www.baus.org.uk). Whilst identifying instruments for the Creative Health and Heritage Centre here in Leicester, I came across...
Full DetailsLasers in urology
1. What does LASER stand for? 2. What elements are involved and how is a LASER created? 3. The following cases involve laser surgery. Can you diagnose the pathology, identify which type of lasers can be used, and their wavelengths?...
Full DetailsMicro-Ultrasound in Prostate Cancer: Diagnosis, risk stratification, and active surveillance
Prostate cancer diagnostics have undergone a major shift with the adoption of multiparametric MRI (mpMRI), improving detection of clinically significant disease while reducing unnecessary biopsies [1,2]. However, MRI-based pathways come with practical limitations: cost, access, delays and reliance on radiological...
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The workshop will include a complimentary overnight stay, providing the opportunity for an evening round-table discussion, followed by live surgery the next morning, with departure scheduled at lunchtime. 18:00 arrival, 13:00 departure roughly
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Designed for young urologists with an academic profile, this week-long masterclass is a high-level programme on general urology. The ESU-Weill Cornell Masterclass in General urology is a collaborative programme between the European School of Urology and Weill Medical College of Cornell University.
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Royal Society of Medicine Training, Transformation, Excellence: The Surgeon’s Cycle of Life
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As women are now living longer, genital prolapse is becoming an ever-increasing problem. Healthcare...
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The Winter Olympics are a bewildering spectacle at the best of times, particularly for...
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Matthew Bultitude. Can you tell us a little bit about what led you into...
Digital Twins: From NASA to the clinic
Clinical practice generates an enormous amount of patient data – histories, observations, blood results, imaging and molecular biomarkers. The problem is that these data streams rarely talk to each other. Instead, we use them in isolation, when what we actually...
Full DetailsKeeping your eye on the ball: atypical presentations of testicular malignancy
Most testicular cancers present with a painless lump on the testes, and most are confidently diagnosed on examination and ultrasound. They have an excellent prognosis, with 90% patients alive at 10 years [1]. However, advanced testicular cancer, or those with...
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Partial nephrectomy has become the standard of care in the management of small renal...
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A 75-year-old male with a history of prostate adenocarcinoma (T3b/T4 N1 M1b, Gleason 4+3)...
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Congenital non-visualisation of penis is a rare form of buried penis. It affects the...

























