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Telemedicine – safe, convenient and economical

I am sure that most, if not all, readers of Urology News will have utilised some form of telemedicine over the last few months during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. This timely publication from Boston Children’s Hospital precedes the...

Ulcerative colitis has a positive association with prostate cancer risk

This large-scale meta-analysis, incorporating studies from several population-based studies, evaluated the association between inflammatory bowel disease (IBC) and prostate cancer (Pca). Emerging evidence has suggested that IBD is a risk factor for extra-intestinal malignancies which may be due to an...

Factors and time to conversion from prostate cancer active surveillance to treatment

Active surveillance is the standard of care for men with low-risk and selected men with favourable intermediate risk prostate cancer. The aim is to reduce the morbidity and mortality of overtreatment of non-clinically significant prostate cancer. A significant proportion progress...

BAUN Symposium: The prostate cancer treatment nurses aren’t talking about – but should be

Free to attend with registration pass. Presenter: Claire Deering, Prostate/Brachytherapy Nurse Specialist, Royal Surrey County Hospital, Chair: Donna Higgins, Lead Urology Nurse Specialist, Royal Surrey County Hospital

SIU (45th Congress of the Société Internationale d’Urologie)

29 October - 1 November

The Nurse Practitioner in Urology

This book is designed to meet the needs of nurse practitioners, advanced practice nurses and physician assistants working in urology in the US where Advanced Practice Certification, although not mandatory, is highly sought after by employers and service users alike....