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Medical statistics for urologists: part 3 – diagnostic testing

1 July 2022 | Anika Madaan, Rohan Vyas, Sanjeev Madaan

Following on from the first two parts of this series (see Part 1 here, and Part 2 here), this final article aims to demonstrate how the theory of statistics applies to medical diagnostics. Probability in diagnostic testing Diagnostic tests refer...

Molecular biology – bladder cancer

1 January 2014 | Christopher Blick, Jeremy Crew | URO - Basic Science Research, URO - Urologic Oncology

Background Bladder cancer is the most common cancer of the urinary tract and approximately 90% of bladder cancers diagnosed in North America and Europe are transitional cell carcinomas (TCC). For the purposes of diagnosis and treatment, bladder cancer is often...

Flexible cystoscopy

1 November 2015 | Nada Humayun | URO - Core Urology

In this series of articles I am going to show you some of the exhibits contained in the Museum of Urology, hosted on the BAUS website (www.baus.org.uk). In the last article I told you about Jonathan Goddard, a C17th doctor...

An update on mobile apps in urology

1 September 2016 | Michael Okocha | URO - Technology

Amongst the plethora of mobile applications, there are some essential applications for practising urologists, urologists in training and patients. In this month’s digital review, we highlight some essential applications. Mobile office apps Maintaining a virtual office is key to keeping...

Unlocking the potential of AI chatbots

4 March 2024 | Ivo Dukic | URO - Andrology, URO - Basic Science Research, URO - Endourology & Stones, URO - Infection, URO - Functional / Reconstructive Urology, URO - Neurourology, URO - Paediatric Urology, URO - Technology, URO - Trauma & Emergency, URO - Urologic Oncology, URO - Uroradiology

The landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) is evolving rapidly, and one of its most exciting domains is large language models (LLMs) powering AI chatbots. These models hold immense potential to transform how we interact with technology, offering personalised assistance in...

TUF Warriors – joining the fundraising fight

1 January 2019 | Mark Yao | URO - Core Urology

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 2022 – a trip down under

11 July 2023 | Emer Hatem | URO - Core Urology

The BAUS Section of Trainees (BSoT) opened applications for two senior UK urology trainees to be sponsored to attend the annual Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand (USANZ) Trainee Week, in Melbourne. The week is held in November each...

Can the latest patient decision aid help OAB patients?

8 January 2025 | Ruth Doherty | URO - Functional / Reconstructive Urology

OAB Answers is a patient decision aid co-authored by several European urologists and gynaecologists, and two patient advocates, to help patients understand and manage their overactive bladder (OAB). It is a 36-page document split into several clear sections, aiming to...

Recent developments in bladder cancer

1 September 2018 | Andrea Tay, Rami Issa, Ben Ayres | URO - Urologic Oncology

There have been some exciting developments in bladder cancer over the last few years. Immunotherapy has prolonged survival in a proportion of patients with metastatic disease, with sustained efficacy in some. Advances in genetic analysis and molecular subtyping make personalised...

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