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Sarcomatoid renal cell carcinoma

1 September 2017 | Paul Cleaveland, Vincent Tang | URO - Urologic Oncology

Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) represents 2-3% of all cancers [1]. It is an adenocarcinoma making up 85% of all renal malignancies. Sarcomatoid transformation is a microscopically identified feature of RCC accounting for 5% of all RCCs [2]. Known as sarcomatoid...

Practising surgery in a war zone: an interview with Dr Volodymyr Melnyk

8 December 2022 | Peter Cackett

It is now nine months since the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine commenced in late February 2022, with Putin announcing a “special military operation” to “denazify and demilitarise” Ukraine. The rest of the world, however, saw it for what it...

Focal therapy for prostate cancer – ready for prime time?

1 November 2016 | Taimur Shah, Manit Arya, Hashim U Ahmed (Prof) | URO - Basic Science Research, URO - Urologic Oncology

The current therapeutic ratio for radical therapy in many men with localised prostate cancer is not ideal. For a significant side-effect profile, there seems to be a small survival benefit over a 10-15 year period. A strategy that might balance...

An overview of changes to urology training

1 January 2017 | Roland Morley | URO - Core Urology

Paediatric urology training A review of paediatric emergency services in the UK involving general surgery, urology and paediatric surgery was initiated due to the problems encountered by the lack of suitable experience outside large paediatric surgical units to deliver emergency...

Radiological appearances of renal vascular anatomical variants

1 November 2015 | Sarah Sharp, Jane Belfield | URO - Uroradiology

The purpose of this article is to explain and illustrate common renal vascular variants that can be depicted with imaging. Renal vessels commonly present a wide range of variations [1]; before major renal or vascular surgery is undertaken, accurate portrayal...

Demanding cases or nightmares in uro-oncology? May/Jun 2022

3 May 2022 | Vincent Chong, Youssef Ibrahim, Majid Shabbir | URO - Urologic Oncology

Delayed diagnosis of testicular cancer Testicular cancer is considered rare in the general population but is the most common cancer affecting males between 24 and 49 years. The diagnosis of testicular cancer depends on physical examination, ultrasound findings and tumour...

Demanding cases or nightmares in uro-oncology? Jan/Feb 2023

6 January 2023 | Jonathan Noël, Ata Jaffer, Ben Challacombe | URO - Urologic Oncology

Radical surgical treatment of prostate cancer has become minimally invasive owing to robotic assisted laparoscopic technology [1]. Patients who undergo robotic assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) often have lower risk of morbidity compared to an open approach. However, patients with a...

Making the most of BJUI Knowledge – a trainee’s perspective

1 March 2018 | Nicholas Campain | URO - Core Urology

BJUI Knowledge combines online continuing professional development (CPD) content for urologists with a platform for recording all CPD activity in one place. This also makes it a useful resource for urological trainees. This article will outline how to use BJUI...

Erectile dysfunction part II: treatment

1 May 2014 | Asif Muneer, Jas Kalsi, David J Ralph | URO - Andrology

Introduction The identification of specific risk factors associated with erectile dysfunction (ED) allows patients with mild or moderate ED to undergo a series of lifestyle changes, which may provide enough improvement in the erectile function to avoid pharmacotherapies. Cessation of...

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