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A viable alternative in prostate enucleation: PlasmaLEP

12 August 2025 | Company Profiles, Research & Development
Lamidey Noury Medical is a French based factory with over 70 years of surgical expertise in electrosurgery. We proudly manufactured Plasma EDGE, a bipolar plasma resection system designed specifically for TURP and bladder tumour resection. We developed an innovative system...

Supporting Patients Receiving Hormone Therapy: Introducing LiveWell

30 June 2026
Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is a cornerstone of prostate cancer treatment, yet up to 30% of men experience significant long-term side effects affecting physical, metabolic, and psychological wellbeing. While there is strong evidence supporting exercise, lifestyle, and psychosocial interventions, access...
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How to handle the opening market in robotic surgery

8 January 2025 | | URO - Urologic Oncology
In the latest edition of European Urology, Thillou et al. present a groundbreaking case series comprising 10 instances of robotassisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) procedures conducted using the innovative Dexter robotic system by Distalmotion SA, Épalinges, Switzerland. This marks the maiden...

Molecular biology – bladder cancer

1 January 2014 | | URO - Basic Science Research, URO - Urologic Oncology
Background Bladder cancer is the most common cancer of the urinary tract and approximately 90% of bladder cancers diagnosed in North America and Europe are transitional cell carcinomas (TCC). For the purposes of diagnosis and treatment, bladder cancer is often...

Sustainable healthcare: what steps can urologists take?

3 November 2022 |
Human health is intrinsically linked to environmental health, making the ever-pressing climate crisis fundamentally a public health emergency. The healthcare sector is responsible for 8% of the UK’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions worldwide [1]. As the largest publicly funded healthcare...

Complications of CISC

1 July 2014 | | URO - Infection, URO - Functional / Reconstructive Urology, URO - Neurourology
Introduction Clean intermittent self catheterisation (CISC) was first introduced and popularised by Lapides in 1972. Since then its utilisation has become widespread and it is now commonly used throughout the world as the preferred means of facilitating complete and effective...

New Report: The Impact of Incontinence on Families and Support Networks

10 September 2025
The charity Bladder & Bowel UK has this week released the findings of a powerful new report. Supported by Attends, this research reveals the often-overlooked emotional, financial, and practical challenges faced by families and carers supporting someone with incontinence. From...

University of Birmingham and Nonacus win national award for pioneering at-home bladder cancer test

3 August 2026 | Urology News
University of Birmingham researchers and Birmingham cancer testing company Nonacus have won a national Medilink award for their work on GALEAS Bladder, a non-invasive urine test now being used by NHS patients. They received the Partnership between Academia and Business...

Which kidney to remove? – The urine separator

4 September 2025 | | URO - Technology
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) this time helped by Hamza, one of our Leicester registrars who I recently...

Consultant Urologist featured in national portrait exhibition

18 March 2026
Doctor Banan Osman, Consultant Urologist Surgeon at Heartlands and Solihull Hospitals, is featured in a national portrait exhibition currently on display in London. The exhibition, titled ‘Insight: Portraits of Women in Surgery’, is being held at the Hunterian Museum, part...

The COVID-19 ‘frontlines’: a foundation doctor’s perspective

22 April 2020 | | URO - Core Urology, URO - Trauma & Emergency
Staring through the fragmented stained glass of the Virgin Mary and her assorted angels, I reflected on the strangeness of the workplace I now found myself in and the irony of a workforce now working together more enthusiastically than ever...

Submit your abstract for SIU 2025 today!

4 March 2025 | Urology News
  Present your innovative research on the world stage! 🌟   Submit your abstract for SIU 2025 Edinburgh by April 3 2025, and be part of shaping the future of urology.    Click the image to access