Zeeshan Aslam

Consultant Urological Surgeon and Lead Clinician for Renal Cancer

Ninewells Hospital, Dundee, UK; Surgical Tutor, RCPS Glasgow.

JOURNAL REVIEWED: JOURNAL OF UROLOGY – July 2016 – September 2019

Latest Contribution

The scent of Ethiopia: a personal story part 2

1 May 2017 | | Andrology, Basic Science Research, Endourology and Stones, Functional Urology, Infection, Neurourology, Paediatric Urology, Reconstructive Urology, Technological Developments, Trauma and Emergency Urology, Urologic Oncology, Uroradiology

In May/June 2016 we featured a wonderful account of Zeeshan Aslam’s first trip with Urolink to the Hawassa Referral Hospital in Ethiopia (see here). One year on we are delighted that Zeeshan has once again taken the time to provide...

Emergency department revisits for patients with ureteral stones

1 May 2017 | | Endourology and Stones, Trauma and Emergency Urology | emergency service, hospital, kidney, pain, ureter, urolithiasis

The authors aimed to identify clinical predictors for emergency department (ED) revisits in patients diagnosed with ureteral stones. Patients presenting between 2010 and 2013 were included. Those who were admitted at the initial presentation were excluded. CT scans were reviewed...

PSM increases risk of recurrence after PN for high-risk renal tumours

1 January 2017 | | Urologic Oncology | Carcinoma, renal cell, kidney neoplasms, laparoscopy, nephrectomy

Positive surgical margins (PSM) for solid organ malignancies are associated with adverse oncological outcomes. However, for RCC the prognostic significance of PSM after partial nephrectomies (PN) remains a matter of debate. As PN is more increasingly being used to excise...