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Demanding cases or nightmares in endourology? Nov/Dec 2017

1 November 2017 | Thomas Johnston, Stephen R Keoghane | URO - Endourology & Stones

Case 1 A 78-year-old male was transferred from a referring hospital. He had a cystectomy and ileal conduit performed 15 years previously and had recently been admitted with a clinical diagnosis of an infected obstructed kidney. The referring hospital had...

Demanding cases or nightmares in endourology? Jan/Feb 2016

1 January 2016 | Stephen R Keoghane, Carl Rowbotham, Dominic Hodgson | URO - Endourology & Stones

The second article in this series of challenging cases in endourology describes some stent-related problems. Case 1 A 76-year-old male with end stage renal failure due to obstructive uropathy from benign prostatic enlargement was transferred from a referring hospital. A...

Immunotherapy in renal cancer

1 May 2019 | Conor McCann, Edward Mains, Alexander Laird | URO - Basic Science Research, URO - Urologic Oncology

Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the sixth most common solid organ cancer in the UK. In 2018, there were 403,262 people diagnosed worldwide with the disease (2.2% of all cancer cases), and it accounted for 175,098 deaths in total (1.8%...

The management of renal calculi – Pt 2

1 May 2018 | Daron Smith, Vimoshan Arumuham | URO - Endourology & Stones

Renal calculi can be managed according to four treatment options: conservative management, extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL), flexible ureterorenoscopy (FURS) and percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL). Having addressed conservative management and ESWL in the last edition of Urology News, the second article...

Preparing for the FRCS (Urol) viva

1 September 2017 | Saiful Miah, Manit Arya, Hashim U Ahmed (Prof) | URO - Core Urology

Ping! You look down to your phone and you have just received an email saying, “Congratulations, you have now successfully completed The Joint Committee on Intercollegiate Examinations section 1 of the Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (Urol) exam.”...

An update on antibiotic prophylaxis in TRUS-guided prostate biopsy

1 November 2016 | Dafader MS Hossain, Tamani Jayawardhana, Sanjeev Madaan | URO - Urologic Oncology, URO - Infection

Since its inception in the 1980s, transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)-guided prostate biopsy has remained the standard tool for the histological diagnosis of prostate cancer. There are several advantages to this technique which have led to the widespread use of TRUS in...

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...

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