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Sperm selection techniques in assisted reproductive technologies: state of the ART?

4 May 2023 | Muhammad-Kabir Ali, Christopher C Khoo, Suks Minhas | Andrology, Technological Developments

Infertility is the inability to achieve pregnancy following one year of regular, unprotected intercourse (in the fertile phase of the menstrual cycle). Infertility is a common problem that affects between 7 and 15% of couples worldwide, with male factor infertility...

Comedy and continence – don’t make me laugh

1 July 2016 | Elaine Miller

I’m a pelvic physiotherapist and, in a fit of temper, I wrote a comedy show about pelvic floors after having yet another woman say to me: “I’ve been leaking since my baby was born.” “How old is your baby?” “He’s...

The workplace environment and doctors’ health

1 July 2017 | Antony Garelick

It is well established that doctors have higher levels of stress, depression and suicide than the general population [1] and most other professional groups. In addition they have high levels of ‘burnout’. Research indicates that although burnout is correlated with...

Post radical nephrectomy presenting with skull metastasis

10 April 2024 | Asif H Ansari, Tahseen Azim, Hamza Khan, Ramon Niekrash | Urologic Oncology

We present the case of an 83-year-old female who underwent right radical nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Despite negative surgical margins, the patient presented with a skull metastasis six years post radical nephrectomy. This case highlights the importance of...

History of prostate biopsy – part 2

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

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...

Catheters and incontinence after radical prostatectomy: Preparing (but not scaring) men

1 May 2018 | Margaret Macaulay, Kelly Hislop Lennie, Sinead Clark-O’Neill, Mandy Fader | Infection, Functional Urology, Urologic Oncology

Every year about 6000 men in the UK undergo radical prostatectomy (RP) for treatment of prostate cancer [1]. Despite surgical advances, RP continues to be associated with significant side-effects including urinary incontinence (UI) [2]. Immediately following removal of the urinary...

Delivering a trainee-led Urolink educational programme – my experience in Tanzania

1 March 2024 | Matthew Trail | Andrology, Basic Science Research, Endourology and Stones, Functional Urology, Infection, Neurourology, Paediatric Urology, Reconstructive Urology, Technological Developments, Urologic Oncology, Uroradiology, Trauma and Emergency Urology

In May 2023, I travelled to Moshi, Tanzania, where I visited Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC) – a trip which was made possible through the collaborative efforts of the British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS) Urolink and with the support...

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