(UroToday.com) As part of a plenary presentation at the 2020 European Urologic Association Virtual Annual Meeting assessing “Testis cancer and surgical andrology,” Robert Hamilton, MD, MPH, FRCSC, examined whether miRNA-371 is ready for “prime time” as a testis cancer biomarker. He began by giving an overview of the landscape of testis cancer in which better […]
(UroToday.com) The 2020 European Association of Urology Virtual Annual Meeting featured a session on controversies in renal cancer. As part of this session, Maria Carmen Mir Maresma, MD, from Barcelona discussed the evidence for open versus minimally invasive partial nephrectomy. The purpose of partial nephrectomy is to provide negative surgical margins, to maximize renal function […]
(UroToday.com) The 2020 European Association of Urology (EAU) Virtual Meeting included a prostate cancer session highlighting a debate regarding the optimal treatment of recurrent lymph node metastatic prostate cancer. Dr. Piet Ost from Ghent, Belgium, discussed the utility of radiation for these patients.
(UroToday.com) As part of the 2020 European Association of Urology (EAU) Virtual Meeting, a session on controversies in renal cancer surgery featured a presentation by Dr. Tim O’Brien discussing the optimal approach to large renal masses. As follows are 10 tips and tricks from Dr. O’Brien for managing large renal masses:
Dr. Mark Soloway gave a talk on areas for improvement in bladder cancer, from his significant experience spanning a 50-year time period as a urologist-oncologist, working in many centers across the United States.
(Urotoday.com) As part of a plenary presentation at the European Association of Urology (EAU) Virtual Annual Meeting assessing “Testis cancer and surgical andrology,” Dr. Andreas Hiester argued for the role of robotic-assisted retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND).
(UroToday.com) To discuss the role of minimally invasive nephrectomy, Dr. Abdullah Canda provided this perspective as part of the controversies in renal cancer surgery organ preservation debate at the European Association of Urology (EAU) 2020 virtual annual meeting.
(UroToday.com) As part of a plenary presentation at the European Urologic Association Virtual Annual Meeting assessing “Testis cancer and surgical andrology,” David Nicol, MBBS, FRACS, defended the position that open retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND) remains the gold standard. Dr. Nicol began by highlighting the definition of the gold standard which, according to the Collins English […]
(UroToday.com) As part of a plenary presentation at the European Association of Urology (EAU) Virtual Annual Meeting assessing “Testis Cancer and Surgical Andrology”, Dr. Vásquez highlighted the role of social media, both in urology and more generally.
(UroToday.com) As part of a plenary presentation at the 2020 European Urologic Association Virtual Annual Meeting assessing “Testis cancer and surgical andrology,” Marij Dinkelman-Smit, PhD, outlined an approach to testicular microlithiasis and germ-cell neoplasia in situ (GCNIS). Dr. Dinkelman-Smit began by highlighting that cure rates for testicular cancer are high following orchiectomy with or without […]
