Urology
Small Observational Study Suggests Active Surveillance is Feasible for Small Renal Masses
20 Jun, 2019 | 05:56h | UTCCommentary: Active Surveillance Safe for Small Renal Tumors – MedPage Today (free registration required)
The Diagnosis and Treatment of Enuresis and Functional Daytime Urinary Incontinence
9 Jun, 2019 | 12:49h | UTC
Meta-Analysis: Surgical Interventions for Women with Stress Urinary Incontinence
6 Jun, 2019 | 06:08h | UTCRelated Commentary on Twitter
#BMJInfographic #VisualAbstract summarises new research on the effectiveness and harms of surgical interventions for stress urinary incontinence https://t.co/PWeHfzYjgA pic.twitter.com/x60OnfB9XY
— The BMJ (@bmj_latest) June 5, 2019
[Abstract Only] Apalutamide for Metastatic, Castration-Sensitive Prostate Cancer
3 Jun, 2019 | 07:31h | UTCApalutamide for Metastatic, Castration-Sensitive Prostate Cancer – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Adding Apalutamide to ADT Prolongs Survival in mCSPC – Renal & Urology News (free) AND TITAN: OS benefit seen with apalutamide in metastatic CSPC setting – Medicine Matters (free)
[Abstract Only] Large Observational Study Suggests Vasectomy May Increase the Risk of Prostate Cancer
3 Jun, 2019 | 07:19h | UTCVasectomy and prostate cancer risk: a 38-year nationwide cohort study – JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Vasectomy Increases Prostate Cancer Risk Over Time – Medscape (free registration required)
[Abstract Only] Randomized Trial: Gentamicin vs. Ceftriaxone for the Treatment of Gonorrhea
28 May, 2019 | 00:51h | UTCGentamicin compared with ceftriaxone for the treatment of gonorrhoea (G-ToG): a randomised non-inferiority trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Clinical trial finds gentamicin inferior to ceftriaxone for gonorrhea – CIDRAP (free) AND Drug combination could be effective for treatment resistant gonorrhea – NIHR (free) AND New drug combination could be effective for treatment-resistant gonorrhea – OnMedica (free) AND Quick Take: Gentamicin compared with ceftriaxone for the treatment of gonorrhoea (G-ToG) – 2 Minute Medicine (free)
Recent Advances in the Management of Penile Cancer
26 May, 2019 | 12:32h | UTCRecent advances in the management of penile cancer – F1000Research (free)
Canadian Recommendations for the Management of the Incidental Renal Mass in Adults
24 May, 2019 | 05:07h | UTCRecommendations for the Management of the Incidental Renal Mass in Adults: Endorsement and Adaptation of the 2017 ACR Incidental Findings Committee White Paper by the Canadian Association of Radiologists Incidental Findings Working Group – Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal (free)
Final Overall Survival Analysis of the LATITUDE Trial in Newly Diagnosed, High-Risk, Metastatic, Castration-Sensitive Prostate Cancer
20 May, 2019 | 22:47h | UTCOriginal Article: Abiraterone acetate plus prednisone in patients with newly diagnosed high-risk metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer (LATITUDE): final overall survival analysis of a randomised, double-blind, phase 3 trial – The Lancet Oncology (link to abstract – 4 for full-text)
Current Status of MRI and PET in the NCCN Guidelines for Prostate Cancer
19 May, 2019 | 16:29h | UTC
NCCN Guideline: Prostate Cancer, Version 2.2019
19 May, 2019 | 16:23h | UTCRelated Guideline: NICE Guideline: Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer (free)
Medical Management vs. Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms due to BPH
16 May, 2019 | 05:43h | UTC
Systematic Review: Pharmacological Treatment of Overactive Bladder
16 May, 2019 | 05:34h | UTCOveractive bladder – pharmacological treatment – Revista da Associação Brasileira de Medicina (free)
Guideline: Transition Planning for the Senior Surgeon
16 May, 2019 | 05:22h | UTCTransition Planning for the Senior Surgeon: Guidance and Recommendations From the Society of Surgical Chairs – JAMA Surgery (free for a limited period)
Invited Commentary: Planning for Retiring From Operating (free for a limited period)
Author Interview: Transition Planning for the Senior Surgeon (free audio)
Fluid Intake and Dietary Factors and the Risk of Incident Kidney Stones in UK Biobank
14 May, 2019 | 05:05h | UTC
NICE Guideline: Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer
10 May, 2019 | 05:10h | UTCProstate cancer: diagnosis and management – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (free)
See also: NICE Quality Standard: Prostate Cancer (free)
AUA Guideline: Incontinence after Prostate Treatment
8 May, 2019 | 07:13h | UTCIncontinence after Prostate Treatment: AUA/SUFU Guideline – American Urological Association (2019) (free)
AUA Guideline: Diagnosis and Treatment of Early Stage Testicular Cancer
8 May, 2019 | 07:11h | UTCDiagnosis and Treatment of Early Stage Testicular Cancer: AUA Guideline (2019) (free)
Cohort Study: Use of 5α-reductase Inhibitors is Associated with Delayed Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Increased Mortality in Men Undergoing PSA Screening
8 May, 2019 | 07:00h | UTCAssociation of Treatment With 5α-Reductase Inhibitors With Time to Diagnosis and Mortality in Prostate Cancer – JAMA Internal Medicine (free for a limited period)
Commentary: 5-ARIs Tied to Delayed Prostate Cancer Dx, Worse Outcomes – MedPage Today (free registration required)
Related Commentary on Twitter
Prediagnostic use of 5α-reductase inhibitors is associated with delayed #prostatecancer diagnosis and increased mortality in men who underwent prostate-specific antigen screening https://t.co/ccRkKrExob
— JAMA Internal Medicine (@JAMAInternalMed) May 7, 2019
AUA/CUA/SUFU Guideline: Recurrent Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections in Women
3 May, 2019 | 07:43h | UTCRecurrent Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections in Women: AUA/CUA/SUFU Guideline (2019)
Commentary: Recommendations for the Evaluation, Management of Recurrent UTI in Women Released – MPR (free)
ESMO Guideline: Renal Cell Carcinoma
2 May, 2019 | 12:56h | UTC
Systematic Review: Urethral Pain Syndrome
2 May, 2019 | 12:41h | UTCUrethral Pain Syndrome: A Systematic Review – Current Bladder Dysfunction Reports (free)
Adjuvant and Salvage Radiotherapy after Prostatectomy: ASTRO/AUA Guideline
2 May, 2019 | 12:36h | UTCNews Release: ASTRO and AUA update joint clinical guidance for radiation therapy after prostatectomy – American Society of Radiation Oncology (free)
AUA Guideline: Diagnosis and Treatment of Overactive Bladder in Adults
29 Apr, 2019 | 01:09h | UTC
Cochrane Review: MRI Pathway vs. Systematic Biopsy for Detecting Prostate Cancer
29 Apr, 2019 | 00:57h | UTCProstate MRI, with or without MRI‐targeted biopsy, and systematic biopsy for detecting prostate cancer – Cochrane Library (free)
Summary: Is prostate MRI, with or without MRI-targeted biopsy, better than systematic biopsy for detecting prostate cancer in men? – Cochrane Library (free)
Related Randomized Trial: MRI-Targeted or Standard Biopsy for Prostate-Cancer Diagnosis (link to abstract and commentaries)
“The diagnostic workup of prostate cancer may benefit from including prostate MRI prior to biopsy.”