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Artificial penile pearls: what every Urologist should know!

1 July 2019 | Joachim Jimie, Margaret Lyttle | URO - Andrology, URO - Functional / Reconstructive Urology, URO - Infection, URO - Trauma & Emergency

Penile implants are inert objects placed beneath the skin of the penis through an incision. These are variously referred to as Yakuza beads, pearls, ball bearings, speed bumps, penile marbles, inserts, etc. The term ‘penile implant’ described here should not...

How to set up and run a cadaveric dissection course

1 January 2018 | Rachel Edmiston, Rajesh D Anmolsingh, Omar Mirza, B Nirmal Kumar (Prof) | URO - Core Urology

Conducting and implementing a cadaveric dissection course requires careful planning. Rachel Edmiston, Rajesh Anmolsingh, Omar Mirza and Nirmal Kumar offer a guide to individuals highlighting the licensing and legal processes involved with the use, preservation and disposal of cadavers in...

The burning issue of urinary tract infections

1 September 2018 | Emma Duffield, Bob Yang, Steve Foley | URO - Infection, URO - Functional / Reconstructive Urology

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) occur when bacteria colonise and proliferate in the urinary tract. These are characterised by specific clinical symptoms (dysuria, suprapubic tenderness, urgency and urinary frequency) which commonly occur alongside the finding of bacteriuria. UTIs are common –...

BAUS Annual Scientific Meeting 2023

19 June 2023 -21 June 2023

Day 1 Highlights by: Omer Abdalla, Urology ST6 - Wirral University Teaching Hospitals, Mersey BSoT Trainee's rep (@Omer_Uro1). BAUS 2023 began last night with a wonderful welcome reception at the Birmingham Library, where urologists from throughout the UK met again,...

In conversation with Jane Brocksom

9 March 2020 | URO - Core Urology

We were delighted to chat to Jane Brocksom, President of BAUN, about her background in urology nursing and plans for the association in its 25th year. Can you tell us a bit about your background and what led you into...

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 impact of FGM on the genitourinary system: a 2021 perspective

3 March 2021 | Mayi Gnofam, Comfort Momoh | URO - Functional / Reconstructive Urology, URO - Trauma & Emergency

Awareness of female genital mutilation (FGM) in European countries has increased over recent decades as a result of globalisation and migration of populations. The World Health Organization (WHO) describes FGM as procedures that involve partial or total removal of the...

Challenges of upper tract urothelial carcinoma

1 July 2022 | James C Pearson, Musaab Hamdoon, Suresh Venugopal | URO - Urologic Oncology

Upper tract uroepithelial carcinoma (UTUC) is a fairly common disease which traditionally had poorer outcomes compared to bladder cancer. This is due to various factors leading to delayed diagnosis and problems in risk stratification. Continuing efforts have focused on early...

Remote working: what can health professionals learn from business?

5 February 2021 | Laura Waldron, Vaibhav Modgil, Ben R Grey, Ian Pearce | URO - Core Urology, URO - Technology

Remote working has been widely used in business for many years but before COVID-19, this was not the case within healthcare settings. This article seeks to review the advantages, challenges and solutions which users of remote working in business have...

Update on immunotherapy for non-muscle invasive transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder

7 January 2021 | Helen Cui, Jeremy Crew, Andrew Protheroe | URO - Urologic Oncology

Patients with high-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) that have failed Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) treatment are a difficult group to treat, and many may not be suitable for the preferred treatment option of radical cystectomy. Bladder-preserving treatments for BCG-unresponsive high-risk...

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