Media Coverage of the 2019 United States Food and Drug Administration Ordered Withdrawal of Vaginal Mesh Products for Pelvic Organ Prolapse – Beyond the Abstract

Transvaginal polypropylene mesh implants for the treatment of pelvic floor disorders have gained significant media coverage over the last decade, catalyzed by the public health notice issued by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2008 and the subsequent update in 2011 regarding the adverse events related to the urogynecology use of surgical […]

Shilpa Gupta – Ashish Kamat – ASCO 2020

Ashish Kamat: Welcome everybody to UroToday’s Bladder Cancer Center of Excellence. I’m Ashish Kamat from Houston, at MD Anderson Cancer Center. And I’m joined today by Dr. Shilpa Gupta, who’s a medical oncologist at the Cleveland Clinic, and a true expert in everything to do with bladder cancer. Today, she’s going to join us and present […]

FDA Approves Foundation Medicine’s Plasma-Based Assay to Serve as Rubraca Companion Diagnostic in mCRPC

FDA Approval Includes Companion Diagnostic Claims for Rubraca® (rucaparib), the First PARP Inhibitor Approved in a Prostate Cancer Setting, and Three Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer FoundationOne Liquid CDx Analyzes More Than 300 Genes and Genomic Signatures to Help Inform Treatment Decisions for all Solid Tumor Cancers San Francisco, CA (UroToday.com) — Foundation Medicine, […]

A Randomized Open-Label Phase III Study of Sacituzumab Govitecan Versus Treatment of Physician’s Choice in Subjects With Metastatic or Locally Advanced Unresectable Urothelial Cancer (TROPiCS-04)

{{header-clinical-trials-navigation}} A Randomized Open-Label Phase III Study of Sacituzumab Govitecan Versus Treatment of Physician’s Choice in Subjects With Metastatic or Locally Advanced Unresectable Urothelial Cancer (TROPiCS-04) Condition: Urothelial Carcinoma, Bladder Cancer, Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma, Locally Advanced Urothelial Cancer, Transitional Cell Carcinoma Study Type: Interventional Clinical Trials Identifier NCT 8-digits: NCT04527991 Sponsor: Immunomedics, Inc. Phase: Phase […]

Comparison of Retzius-sparing robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy vs standard robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: a meta-analysis.

To compare the postoperative continence and clinical outcomes of Retzius-sparing robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RS-RALP) with non-RS RALP for patients with prostate cancer. We searched PUBMED, EMBASE and the Cochrane Central Register from 1999 to 2019 for studies comparing RS-RALP to non-RS RALP for the treatment of prostate cancer.

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