Urology
[Abstract Only] Randomized Trial: Cabazitaxel vs. Abiraterone or Enzalutamide in Metastatic Prostate Cancer
23 Jan, 2020 | 01:48h | UTCCabazitaxel versus Abiraterone or Enzalutamide in Metastatic Prostate Cancer – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: ESMO 2019: Cabazitaxel vs Abiraterone or Enzalutamide in Previously Treated Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer – The ASCO Post (free)
Related Commentary on Twitter
#VisualAbstract: Cabazitaxel in Metastatic Prostate Cancer. See more NEJM Visual Abstracts now: pic.twitter.com/nUeb6dqRYi
— NEJM (@NEJM) December 26, 2019
Cohort Study: Association of Baseline Prostate-Specific Antigen Level with Long-term Diagnosis of Clinically Significant Prostate Cancer Among Patients Aged 55 to 60 Years
17 Jan, 2020 | 09:31h | UTCCommentary: PSA repeat screening strategy should be tailored to baseline PSA – MedwireNews (free)
ASCO Guideline: Optimum Imaging Strategies for Advanced Prostate Cancer
17 Jan, 2020 | 02:54h | UTC
Review: Perioperative Antithrombotic (Antiplatelet and Anticoagulant) Therapy in Urological Practice
17 Jan, 2020 | 02:19h | UTC
Review: CT and MR Imaging of Cystic Renal Lesions
17 Jan, 2020 | 01:53h | UTCCT and MR imaging of cystic renal lesions – Insights into Imaging (free)
Observational Study: Patient-Reported Outcomes Through 5 Years for Active Surveillance, Surgery, Brachytherapy, or External Beam Radiation for Localized Prostate Cancer
16 Jan, 2020 | 08:53h | UTCPatient-Reported Outcomes Through 5 Years for Active Surveillance, Surgery, Brachytherapy, or External Beam Radiation With or Without Androgen Deprivation Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Related Study: Ten-year Outcomes in Men with Localized Prostate Cancer from the ProtecT Randomized Controlled Trial According to Treatment Received (free)
Commentaries: Prostatectomy-associated urinary incontinence disparities persist at 5 years – MedwireNews (free) AND Prostate Cancer Treatment Side Effects Worse With Prostatectomy – Renals & Urology News (free)
Randomized Trial: Behavioral Intervention to Increase Vegetable Consumption Does Not Affect Cancer Progression Among Men with Early-Stage Prostate Cancer
16 Jan, 2020 | 08:55h | UTCEffect of a Behavioral Intervention to Increase Vegetable Consumption on Cancer Progression Among Men With Early-Stage Prostate Cancer: The MEAL Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Commentaries: Eating more vegetables provides no extra protection for men with prostate cancer – News Medical (free) AND Does Increased Vegetable Consumption Affect Prostate Cancer Progression? – MedicalResearch.com (free)
Among men with early-stage #prostatecancer managed with active surveillance, a behavioral intervention that increased vegetable consumption did not reduce risk of prostate cancer progression https://t.co/lUMNmHL6qG
— JAMA (@JAMA_current) January 15, 2020
Position Statement on the Role of Percutaneous Ablation in Renal Cell Carcinoma
16 Jan, 2020 | 02:36h | UTC
Randomized Trial: Effectiveness of Combined Behavioral and Drug Therapy for Overactive Bladder Symptoms in Men
15 Jan, 2020 | 08:07h | UTCEffectiveness of Combined Behavioral and Drug Therapy for Overactive Bladder Symptoms in Men: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Internal Medicine (free for a limited period)
Commentaries: What Works Best to Help Men With Overactive Bladder? – HealthDay News (free) AND For Overactive Bladder in Men, Start with Behavioral Strategies – NEJM Journal Watch (free)
Related Commentary on Twitter
Behavioral therapy for overactive bladder in men as effective as 2-drug therapy, combination of the two not much better than either alone. Great opportunity for drug-sparing management. But, how many places offer this? https://t.co/057Zj65Tpk pic.twitter.com/oToxXxI8lI
— Mike Steinman (@MikeSteinman) January 14, 2020
Systematic Review: New Possibilities on Transplanting Kidneys from Hepatitis C Virus Positive Donors
14 Jan, 2020 | 00:42h | UTCRelated: Favorable 1-Year Outcomes with Transplantation of HCV-Viremic Kidneys (studies and commentaries on the subject)
Study: One Cycle of Bleomycin/Etoposide/Cisplatin May Be as Effective as Two for Patients With Testicular Cancer
14 Jan, 2020 | 00:04h | UTC
Study: Less-than-perfect Kidneys from Donors with Acute Kidney Injury can be Used for Transplantation
12 Jan, 2020 | 21:27h | UTCAssociation of Deceased Donor Acute Kidney Injury With Recipient Graft Survival – JAMA Network Open (free)
Commentaries: Less-than-perfect kidneys can be successfully used for transplants, study shows – Johns Hopkins Medicine (free) AND Less than perfect kidneys safe for transplant, study shows – UPI (free) AND Greater Use of Deceased Donor AKI Kidneys Urged – Renal & Urology News (free)
EAU-ESMO Consensus Statements on the Management of Advanced and Variant Bladder Cancer
12 Jan, 2020 | 21:04h | UTC
[Abstract Only] Randomized Trial: Prostatic Artery Embolization vs. a Sham Procedure for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
9 Jan, 2020 | 23:38h | UTCRelated: Randomized Trial: Prostatic Artery Embolization vs Transurethral Resection of the Prostate for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia – The BMJ (free study and commentary)
ACP Guideline: Testosterone Treatment in Adult Men With Age-Related Low Testosterone
8 Jan, 2020 | 08:51h | UTCCommentaries: ACP issues guideline on testosterone treatment for age-related low testosterone levels – ACP Internist (free) AND Most older men don’t need testosterone replacement, new guidelines say – Reuters (free)
ASH Guideline: Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in Surgical Hospitalized Patients
5 Dec, 2019 | 11:29h | UTCRelated: European guidelines on perioperative venous thromboembolism prophylaxis – European Journal of Anaesthesiology (comprehensive resource on the subject) AND American Society of Hematology 2018 Guidelines for Management of Venous Thromboembolism: Prophylaxis for Hospitalized and Nonhospitalized Medical Patients (free)
Kidney and Uro-trauma: WSES-AAST Guidelines
3 Dec, 2019 | 08:13h | UTCKidney and uro-trauma: WSES-AAST guidelines – World Journal of Emergency Surgery (free)
Related: Urotrauma: AUA Guideline – The Journal of Urology (free) AND Urological Trauma – European Association of Urology (free) AND Guideline of guidelines: a review of urological trauma guidelines – BJU International (free) AND Renal trauma: the current best practice – Therapeutic Advances in Urology (free)
Painless Visible Hematuria in Adults: An Algorithmic Approach Guiding Management
1 Dec, 2019 | 21:48h | UTCPainless Visible Haematuria in Adults: An Algorithmic Approach Guiding Management – Cureus (free)
Related Review: The Investigation of Hematuria – Deutsches Ärzteblatt international (free)
Ten-year Outcomes in Men with Localized Prostate Cancer from the ProtecT Randomized Controlled Trial According to Treatment Received
29 Nov, 2019 | 08:24h | UTCOriginal Study: 10-Year Outcomes after Monitoring, Surgery, or Radiotherapy for Localized Prostate Cancer – New England Journal of Medicine (free)
Related Commentary on Twitter
Ten-year Mortality, Disease Progression, and Treatment-related Side Effects in Men with Localised Prostate Cancer from the ProtecT Randomised Controlled Trial According to Treatment Received@Freddie_Hamdy @JimCatto https://t.co/sNfevwU3R4 pic.twitter.com/uqnoZUgSRm
— European Urology (@EUplatinum) November 25, 2019
EAU-ESMO Consensus Statements on the Management of Advanced and Variant Bladder Cancer
24 Nov, 2019 | 20:43h | UTC
Review: Bladder Pain Syndrome in Women
24 Nov, 2019 | 20:34h | UTCBladder Pain Syndrome in Women – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Meta-Analysis: Comparative Efficacy and Safety of New Surgical Treatments for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
15 Nov, 2019 | 10:36h | UTC
Study: Testosterone Therapy Linked to Increased Risk of Venous Thromboembolism Among Men with and Without Hypogonadism
12 Nov, 2019 | 11:22h | UTCAssociation of Testosterone Therapy With Risk of Venous Thromboembolism Among Men With and Without Hypogonadism – JAMA Internal Medicine (free for a limited period)
Related Commentary on Twitter
Using testosterone therapy in 6-month case period associated with doubling of VTE risk for men both with and without clinical hypogonadism. https://t.co/rosKWgWgBS
— JAMA Internal Medicine (@JAMAInternalMed) November 11, 2019
NCCN Guidelines Insights: Kidney Cancer
10 Nov, 2019 | 12:49h | UTC
Cohort Study: Association of Treatment With 5α-Reductase Inhibitors and Prostate Cancer Mortality
27 Oct, 2019 | 19:27h | UTCCommentary: Association between 5α-reductase inhibitors, prostate cancer mortality replicated – Medicine Matters (free)
Related Study: Use of 5α-reductase Inhibitors is Associated with Delayed Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Increased Mortality in Men Undergoing PSA Screening (link to abstract and commentary)