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Malcolm Coptcoat Prize - The Urology Foundation: patient experience in urology

Why attend? Hear from the Medical Director of Health in Justice, on prison medicine and caring for under-represented groups Explore six shortlisted innovation and transformation projects that have improved patient experience in urology Learn how successful initiatives were developed, implemented...

RSM: Urothelial cancer: advances, innovation and improving outcomes

Join the Royal Society of Medicine (RSM) Urology Section for this one-day meeting exploring the latest advances in urothelial cancer care. Bringing together leading urologists, oncologists and researchers, the programme will examine developments across the bladder cancer pathway, from diagnosis and transurethral resection of bladder tumour (TURBT) to bladder-sparing treatments, robotic surgery and new systemic therapies.

RSM: Andrology update 2026: advances across benign and oncological practice

Join the Royal Society of Medicine (RSM) Urology Section, in collaboration with the British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS) Section of Andrology and the British Society of Sexual Medicine, for this one-day meeting exploring the latest developments in andrology, penile cancer and testicular cancer. Returning for its biannual meeting, the programme brings together leading surgeons, physicians, psychologists and specialist nurses, and will examine advances in clinical practice across benign andrology, penile cancer and testicular cancer.

Focal therapies in prostate cancer

The standard of care in the management of prostate cancer has, to date, always been to treat the whole gland. This has ranged from surveillance, surgical excision / prostatectomy or external beam radiotherapy / whole gland brachytherapy. With the evolution...

Why perform PLND?

Pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND) during radical prostatectomy has historically been recommended for staging purposes and a potential oncological benefit. Extended PLND (ePLND) provides more accurate staging, detecting more lymph node (LN) metastases than limited PLND (lPLND). This information helps...

Missed Meyer-Weigert duplex ureter during emergency ureteric stenting for ureteric stones

The Meyer-Weigert rule is a fundamental anatomical principle in urology that describes the typical orientation of ureteral orifices in duplex kidneys. In a duplex system, the upper pole ureter usually inserts inferomedially, while the lower pole ureter inserts superolaterally. This...

Prevalence of germline pathogenic variants in patients with metastatic prostate cancer

In this study, 5.9% of Dutch patients with metastatic prostate cancer (mPCa) carried a germline pathogenic variant (gPV) in a DNA damage-repair (DDR) gene. Consistent with international data, gPVs in CHEK2, ATM and BRCA2 were significantly more common in mPCa...

Comparing retroperitoneoscopic and endourological approaches for upper ureteric and renal pelvic calculi

Urinary tract stones affect approximately 5–10% of people in developed countries. Advances in urological treatment have provided several surgical options, including ureteroscopic lithotripsy (URSL), retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS), percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL), extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL), and minimally invasive laparoscopic...

TUF Warriors – joining the fundraising fight

What is the TUF Warrior programme? The Urology Foundation (TUF) Warrior programme is designed to support core trainees, clinical fellows and foundation doctors interested in urology. It creates opportunities to develop extracurricular interests, connect with patients, boost applications for specialty...

USANZ Trainee Week 2024

It is our pleasure to report on our attendance at the Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand (USANZ) Trainee Week in Brisbane at the end of 2024. Firstly, we would like to thank The Urology Foundation, BSoT and BAUS...

Intravesical glycosaminoglycan analogue instillations for recurrent cystitis

Introduction The symptoms of recurrent cystitis can be triggered by inflammatory or infective causes. Bladder pain syndrome (BPS) and bacterial recurrent lower urinary tract infection can both present with symptoms of recurrent cystitis and cause significant morbidity in affected individuals....

BURST @ BAUS25

By Quentin Mak, Head of Secretariat; Aqua Asif, Head of Communications; Cameron Alexander, Co Vice-Chair; and Arjun Nathan, Co- Chair, BURST. BAUS is a cornerstone in the British Urological Researchers in Surgical Training (BURST) calendar. The conference offers BURST the...