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Renal Cell Carcinoma in the Era of Targeted Therapy and Immunotherapy
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most common kidney cancer in adults, although its biology and treatment response vary considerably between patients. Clear…
Managing Priapism in Sickle Cell Disease: A Clinical Framework for Urologists
Priapism represents one of the more demanding urological emergencies, particularly when it arises in the context of sickle cell disease, where recurrent…
Artificial Intelligence Transforms Urologic Imaging Practice
The integration of artificial intelligence into medical imaging has accelerated rapidly, providing clinicians with powerful tools that complement traditional…
Safety and Outcomes of Transurethral Bladder Tumour Resection
Transurethral resection of bladder tumours remains the cornerstone procedure for diagnosing and treating non-muscle-invasive urothelial carcinoma across…
Practical approaches to male hypogonadism in Australian care
Male hypogonadism describes a clinical syndrome in which the testes fail to produce adequate testosterone, accompanied by characteristic signs ranging from low…
Combined Surgical Treatment of Pelvic Prolapse and Stress Incontinence
Pelvic organ prolapse will affect close to half of all women who reach their seventh decade, and roughly a third of those women will also lose urine when they…
Urine cytology and its role in bladder cancer surveillance
Patients treated for urothelial carcinoma of the bladder enter a lengthy follow-up phase once initial therapy ends. Australian urologists typically schedule…
Understanding Nocturia: Pathophysiology And Treatment Strategies
Nocturia is the need to wake during the night to pass urine, with one or more episodes affecting sleep quality. It becomes more common with age, but waking…
Non-surgical combination therapy for benign prostatic hyperplasia
Benign prostatic hyperplasia affects a large slice of Australian blokes as they age, with autopsy studies suggesting histological evidence in roughly half of…
Laparoscopic ureterolithotomy for impacted ureteral stones
An impacted ureteral stone is lodged so firmly that urine flow is restricted and the ureter may become inflamed, oedematous, or damaged. Smaller stones often…