(UroToday.com) As part of a plenary presentation at the European Association of Urology (EAU) Virtual Annual Meeting assessing “Testis cancer and surgical andrology,” Kyle Orwig, Ph.D., discussed the potential for autologous testicular tissue transplantation in young cancer patients. Dr. Orwig began by highlighting the role of fertility preservation in cancer patients. It is well recognized that […]
(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. Leendert Looijenga discussed the connection between infertility and testicular cancer.
(UroToday.com) As part of the “Thematic Session 10: New Technology for Urology” plenary session at the European Association of Urology (EAU) Virtual Annual Meeting, Dr. Niessen discussed questions of technological improvements in image recognition as they may relate to pathology and radiology interpretation.
(UroToday.com) Dr. André Deschamps presented a study assessing the quality of life of patients after being treated for prostate cancer. The study involved a 20-minute online survey intended for patients with prostate cancer who received treatment in Europe. It is an observational one-arm study, aiming to examine the quality of life of prostate cancer patients in […]
(UroToday.com) The controversies in renal cancer surgery session at the 2020 European Association of Urology (EAU) Virtual Annual Meeting featured a debate on organ preservation and the appropriate surgical approach to take. Alberto Breda, MD, discussed the pros of partial nephrectomy for this debate. Dr. Breda started by highlighting that several studies have demonstrated the risk […]
(UroToday.com) To conclude the session on primary treatment of pelvic lymph node metastatic prostate cancer at the 2020 European Association of Urology Virtual Annual Meeting, Jeroen van Moorselaar, MD, PhD, discussed the use of systemic therapy only. Dr. van Moorselaar notes that all prospective data on the definition of M1 disease are currently based on […]
(UroToday.com) As part of the “Thematic Session 10: New Technology for Urology” plenary session at the 2020 European Association of Urology (EAU) Virtual Meeting, Dr. John Heesakkers discussed the consequences for urology of the new European Medica Devices Regulation (MDR).
(UroToday.com) Dr. Peter Carrol began his talk stating one general thing that can still improve, and this was the reduction of disparities in care affected by ethnicity, gender, insurance and education, geographic distance, and disparities specific to the LGBTQ community. Urology can help in this matter by allowing itself to be a more diverse and […]
(UroToday.com) As part of the “Thematic session 10: New technology for urology” plenary session at the European Association of Urology (EAU) Virtual Annual Meeting, Wietske van der Zwaag, Ph.D., discussed new imaging approaches in urology, focussing on the 7T MRI.
(UroToday.com) As part of the “Thematic Session 10: New Technology for Urology” plenary session at the 2020 European Association of Urology (EAU) Virtual Meeting, Dr. Charles Auffray presented his perspective on new technology for urologic health care, particularly using big data and systems biology in prostate cancer.
