Sophia Cashman

Urology Registrar

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

JOURNAL REVIEWED: BMJ; EUROPEAN UROLOGY; ANNALS OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS OF ENGLAND – March 2013 – July 2016

Latest Contribution

Durability and complications of photoselective vaporisation of the prostate with GreenLightTM

1 January 2015 | | Endourology and Stones

Alternatives to the standard transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) in the management of bladder outflow obstruction due to prostatic hypertrophy are becoming more common. In this retrospective case series, the outcomes of 117 patients undergoing GreenLightTM lithium triborate photoselective...

Retropubic versus transobturator mid-urethral slings for stress incontinence

1 November 2014 | | Functional Urology | Midurethral slings, Randomized multicenter trial, Retropubic and transobturator procedures

Mid-urethral slings are commonly used in the surgical management of stress urinary incontinence. This multicentre, randomised trial aimed to compare the safety and efficacy of the retropubic tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) with the transobturator tension-free vaginal tape (TVT-O) in a...

Adjuvant radiotherapy versus wait-and-see after radical prostatectomy

1 September 2014 | | Urologic Oncology | Adjuvant radiotherapy, Prostate cancer, Prostate-specific antigen, Radical prostatectomy, Wait-and-see

Optimum treatment modalities in prostate cancer continue to evolve, with debates at each stage of the evolution process, from focal therapy to radical treatment. In this randomised study, Wiegel et al. investigated the role of adjuvant radiotherapy following open radical...