Urology

Recent data shows a significant increase in germline genetic testing for prostate cancer, with a notable rise in urologist involvement.

A recent study examining prostate cancer treatments within the US Department of Veterans Affairs health system has raised concerns about overtreatment, particularly among men with limited life expectancy.

The study revealed that patients treated for prostate cancer, particularly with radiotherapy, have an elevated risk of developing several severe complications.

New research has revealed potential links between agricultural pesticide exposure and higher rates of prostate cancer among men in the USA.

A randomised clinical trial found that pressure-mediated biofeedback used as an adjunct to supervised pelvic floor muscle training improves postpartum stress urinary incontinence.  

A recent study reveals that too few patients with abnormal urine protein dipstick test results undergo the recommended follow-up albumin-to-creatinine ratio testing to confirm albuminuria.

Androgen deprivation therapy has been the cornerstone of treatment for advanced castration-sensitive prostate cancer for over fifty years.

In this study, researchers explored the potential of using cell-free RNA in urine as a noninvasive biomarker for genitourinary diseases.