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Learning from The Lancet

The Lancet, established in 1823, is one of the most respected medical journals in the world. It has an impact factor of 39, and therefore attracts and publishes only the very best papers. Like most journals that have evolved with modern times, it has an active web and social media presence, particularly based around Twitter. […]

Video: 6 months after RAPN – Renal Function is the same regardless of clamp technique

Renal Function is the same regardless of clamp technique 6 months after Robot-assisted Partial Nephrectomy: Analysis of Off-Clamp, Selective Arterial Clamp and Main Artery Clamp with minimum of 1 year follow-up. Christos Komninos*‡, Tae Young Shin†, Patrick Tuliao*, Woong Kyu Han*, Byung Ha Chung*, Young Deuk Choi* and Koon Ho Rha*    *Department of Urology and […]

What’s the Diagnosis?

              Test yourself against our experts with our weekly quiz. You can type your answers here if you want to compare with our answers. The images are taken from Huang et al BJUI 2015

Article of the Month: Choline-PET/CT radical PCa treatment

Every Month the Editor-in-Chief selects the Article of the Month from the current issue of BJUI. The abstract is reproduced below and you can click on the button to read the full article, which is freely available to all readers for at least 30 days from the time of this post. In addition to the article itself, there […]

What’s the Diagnosis?

  Test yourself against our experts with our weekly quiz. You can type your answers here if you want to compare with our answers. This image is from Thomsen et al. (BJUI 2015).

Video: Patients not p-values

Proportion of tadalafil-treated patients with clinically meaningful improvement in lower urinary tract symptoms associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia – integrated data from 1499 study participants John Curtis Nickel, Gerald B. Brock*, Sender Herschorn†, Ruth Dickson‡, Carsten Henneges§ and Lars Viktrup¶   Department of Urology, Queen’s University, Kingston, *University of Western Ontario, London, †Division of Urology, University of Toronto, ‡Eli Lilly […]

RE: In patients with a previous negative prostate biopsy and a suspicious lesion on magnetic resonance imaging, is a 12-core biopsy still necessary in addition to a targeted biopsy?

Sir, We read with much interest the work of Salami [1], which strengthens the evidence in favour of a mpMRI targeted biopsy (TBx) in the diagnostic work-up of patients with persistent clinical suspicion of prostate cancer (PCa). TBx can indeed improve the detection rate of prostate biopsy  without the need of a systematic sampling, especially […]

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