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26 Jan 2015

Key to Heart Attack Treatment May Come from Within

INTRACORONARY injection of a patient’s own bone marrow (BM) cells could emerge as the ultimate treatment for heart attacks.
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23 Jan 2015

Basilea Announces That FDA’s Anti-Infective Drugs Advisory Committee Recommends Approval of Isavuconazole for the Treatment of Invasive Aspergillosis and Mucormycosis

Basel, Switzerland, January 22, 2015 – Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd. (SIX: BSLN) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA)…
20 Jan 2015

Editor’s Pick: Recent Developments in Minimally Invasive Radical Prostatectomy

Minimally invasive surgery has gained a dominant status in prostate cancer surgery during the last  decade. The benefits of minimally invasive…
20 Jan 2015

Bladder Cancer and Genetic Polymorphisms: A Review

The aetiology of bladder cancer (BC) is still not fully understood. Genetic factors and many different pathways could be involved in the formation and…
20 Jan 2015

An Overview of the Management of Male Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and Benign Prostatic Obstruction

Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in older men are common and often bothersome, resulting in a significant use of healthcare resources. Symptoms were…
20 Jan 2015

Contemporary Role of Testis Sparing Surgery: A Systematic Review

Testis-sparing surgery (TSS) represents a therapeutic choice for testicular cancer (TC). However,  international guidelines are very cautious about the…
20 Jan 2015

Incidentally Detected Primary Giant Renal Cystic Enchinococcosis in a Young Patient: An Underestimated Entity?

Echinococcosis is a parasitic infestation caused by Echinococcus granulosus and is an endemic disease in many parts of world. The symptoms and signs…
20 Jan 2015

An Overview of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy

Urolithiasis is a worldwide problem in the general population, due to its high prevalence and frequency of recurrence. Since the first successful stone…
20 Jan 2015

Efficiency of Imaging Methods Prior to Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy

The most important step of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is planning the puncture site. A well selected puncture will facilitate nephroscopic…
20 Jan 2015

Complicated Urinary Tract Infections: Highlights On Diagnosis And Minimally Invasive Treatment

Complicated urinary tract infection (UTI) has always been a challenging subject to diagnose and treat. New, less invasive, techniques have been…