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Prostate Scotland Robotic Training, Fellowship, Clinical Visit & Research Awards

17 September 2024 | Research & Development, Awards, Conferences & Anniversaries, Charities
Prostate Scotland, in association with The Urology Foundation, has a number of awards available to support the training of urologists, surgery nurses and first surgical assistants in Scotland in robotic assisted prostate cancer surgery. The awards – ranging in value...

Action Bladder Cancer UK offers grants for bladder cancer research

21 November 2024 | Charities, Awards, Conferences & Anniversaries, Research & Development
Action Bladder Cancer UK (ABC UK) is inviting applications for grants to support research into bladder cancer, encouraging projects that aim to improve bladder cancer care, treatment, or diagnosis.

Prostate Cancer UK Clinical Champions Programme

26 November 2024 | Research & Development, Charities, Awards, Conferences & Anniversaries
Prostate Cancer UK have opened applications for their award-winning Clinical Champions Programme.

Congenital buried penis – an extremely rare entity

21 August 2024 | | 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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Is antibiotic prophylaxis warranted in hypospadias repairs?

4 November 2025 | | URO - Paediatrics
Hypospadias repair is a common paediatric urological procedure. Complication rates following hypospadias repair are variable (ranging from 5–10% for distal hypospadias repairs and as high as 32–70% for proximal repairs). Limiting surgical site infections by minimising infection through antibiotic prophylaxis...

Join Prostate Cancer Research Free Webinar for Healthcare Professionals

11 December 2025
Managing Sexual Side Effects After Prostate Cancer: A Patient & Therapist Perspective Date: 20 January 2026 — 6.00pm (London)Register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_CstOkvaUSNSg_xlFI1Z27w Why attend?Sexual side effects remain one of the most challenging and under-discussed consequences of prostate cancer treatment. This focused webinar...

Who was Zoon?

1 January 2016 | URO - Infection, 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). Eponyms are frowned upon in modern medical teaching but, as a medical historian,...

Technology for remote working and COVID-19 resources

2 April 2020 |
The COVID-19 pandemic has altered every aspect of how we live, and how healthcare needs to be provided for the welfare of patients and staff. I thought I would try to summarise a few potential technology tools that could be...

BJUI Knowledge

1 July 2021 | | URO - Core Urology
BJUI Knowledge is an online educational platform for urologists. It enables e-learning and provides a record of continuing professional development (CPD). Access to the portal for e-learning and CPD is available online through the website (link below) or an accompanying...

Increasing patient hydration through technology

4 July 2024 | | URO - Functional / Reconstructive Urology, URO - Infection, URO - Paediatrics
Achieving optimal hydration is crucial particularly for patients with nephrolithiasis. Research suggests that intake should approach 2.5–3.5 litres per day to allow for the daily excretion of 2–3 litres of dilute urine [1]. Unfortunately, patient compliance is known to be...

A practical guide to success in National Selection

1 January 2014 | | URO - Core Urology
Gidon Ellis and Jonathan Makanjuola were both selected at National Selection in 2012 for Urological Higher Surgical Training. Both were ranked first in their respective interview rounds that year. It is no mean feat. Having read their article – their...

Clinical visit for PCNL experience: Agra, India

1 July 2016 | | 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...