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Advanced prostate cancer and chemotherapy

4 May 2020 | Arun K Sharma | URO - Urologic Oncology

The treatment pathway for advanced prostate cancer is both puzzling and complex and varies from centre to centre in the UK. The National Prostate Cancer Audit Report 2019 for England and Wales shows that only a quarter of men with...

SWL for renal stones – a new index

4 May 2023 | Arun K Sharma | URO - Endourology & Stones

Shockwave lithotripsy (SWL) treatment is a common, non-invasive urology procedure used for kidney stones nearly every day throughout the UK. In this study the team evaluated factors affecting treatment success of SWL treatment. The prospective data were collected from 2013...

Clinical visit for PCNL experience: Agra, India

1 July 2016 | James Glendinning | URO - Endourology & Stones

In September 2015, I travelled to India for a two-week clinical visit with Professor Madhu Sudan Agrawal at the Global Rainbow Hospital, Agra. Having completed my training I wanted to further develop my skills with PCNL, particularly with regards to...

Rocks of ages

3 September 2024 | Jonathan Charles Goddard | URO - Technology, URO - Endourology & Stones

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). During a recent junior doctors’ strike, whilst I was re-living my houseman days...

Infections and inflammation: Part 2

1 March 2019 | URO - Infection, URO - Functional / Reconstructive Urology, URO - Trauma & Emergency

See also Part 1 and Part 3. Case 1 A 43-year-old lady presented to the urologist with a history of pain during bladder filling and associated frequency / urgency. She underwent standard microbiological and radiological investigations that are normal. She...

Keeping your eye on the ball: atypical presentations of testicular malignancy

4 March 2025 | Kiyara Fernando, Rustam Karanjia, James Brittain, Naomi Fiore, Danielle Whiting, Carla Perna, Andrew Chetwood | URO - Urologic Oncology

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...

Penile Mondor’s disease

1 January 2019 | Richard Simpson, Ahsanul Haq | URO - Andrology

Mondor’s disease is a rare, self-limiting entity characterised by subcutaneous chord like bands throughout the body. These bands arise due to phlebitis of the subcutaneous vessels. Penile Mondor’s disease (PMD) is an isolated superficial thrombophlebitis of the superficial dorsal vein...

#DontPayToStay Campaign – how one urology trainee led a successful campaign to eliminate charges for non-resident on call accommodation across England

1 September 2019 | Katie E Chan | URO - Core Urology

The 2016 terms and conditions of service (junior doctor contract) introduced the following clause: 11. Where a doctor is rostered to work on a non-resident on-call working pattern and the doctor elects voluntarily, subject to the availability of accommodation, to...

Congenital buried penis – an extremely rare entity

21 August 2024 | Ram Mohan Shukla, Satyendra Singh | URO - Paediatrics, URO - Functional / Reconstructive Urology, URO - Trauma & Emergency

Congenital non-visualisation of penis is a rare form of buried penis. It affects the functional and psychological behaviour of the affected child. Most of the cases in literature are secondary in nature like post circumcision, post trauma and due to...

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