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History of prostate biopsy – part 2

1 September 2018 | Shiv Kumar Pandian, Mohamed Hammadeh, Ben Challacombe, Oussama Elhage, Rick Popert, Sanjeev Madaan | URO - Basic Science Research, URO - Urologic Oncology, URO - Technology

For Part 1 of this topic is available here. The major limitations of the transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) guided prostate biopsy (PBx) protocols are the risk of profound sepsis and the risk of persistently significant false negative rates, related to the...

Management of lower urinary tract foreign bodies

3 March 2021 | Sushrut Patil | URO - Trauma & Emergency

Of all the urological emergencies presenting to the emergency department, perhaps one of the most technically challenging cases is the patient with a foreign body in the genitourinary (GU) tract. A wide variety of GU foreign bodies have been reported...

A guided guide to the guide wire

6 May 2020 | Kenrick Kai Chi Chan, Naomi Neal | URO - Endourology & Stones, URO - Technology

The use of guide wires has become a core skill utilised by urologists, especially within the field of endourology. The authors take us through the development of the guide wire and their current use in urology. The history The first...

New eco-friendly home delivery service launched!

3 March 2021 | Research & Development

Optimum Medical celebrate the launch of their new eco-friendly home delivery service, Vyne. Vyne is here to provide a better, greener and easier way of getting...

Medical statistics for urologists: part 2 – probability and hypothesis testing

2 March 2022 | Rohan Vyas, Anika Madaan, Sanjeev Madaan

Following on from Part 1 of this series (Part 3 available here), this article aims to build on other analytical techniques commonly used within medical research, focusing on simple examples. Probability and testing Before exploring hypothesis testing, it is vital...

EAU Guidelines App

1 July 2017 | Ivo Dukic | URO - Technology

The European Association of Urology (EAU) continues to lead on the latest guidelines within urology. The all new EAU guidelines app brings together the pocket version of the EAU guidelines with a much improved user interface. Both the cancer and...

Renal calculi composition – Hounsfield units or dual energy CT?

1 July 2014 | Jane Belfield | URO - Endourology & Stones, URO - Uroradiology

In this, the inaugural uro-radiology article, Jane Belfield (Section Editor) considers the significance of Hounsfield units in defining stone composition. Despite its widespread adoption and referencing in stone MDTs, there are some very clear limitations. Jane explores the potential role...

Can dogs smell prostate cancer?

4 March 2025 | Stephanie Smith, Rob Mills, Colin Cooper, Daniel Brewer | URO - Urologic Oncology

For centuries we have known that man’s best friend has an exceptional sense of smell. ‘Sniffer’ dogs are found in a wide range of roles, including drug and explosive detection as part of airport security, helping emergency services locate survivors...

Urinary incontinence in women – part 1: terminology and diagnosis

1 July 2015 | Jaskarn Rai, Timothy Terry | URO - Functional / Reconstructive Urology

Introduction Urinary incontinence (UI) is the involuntary and often embarrassing leakage of urine. It is a condition that is both under-reported and under-diagnosed, and when reported it is, unfortunately, often not assessed and managed adequately. Incontinence of urine is encountered...

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