Urology

The IMPLEMENT study explored why first-line treatment intensification remains underutilised and how clinicians’ behaviours, beliefs, and environments influence its uptake.

The present study explored whether enhancing sampling density in the TZ could improve cancer detection.

The study found that virtual modalities are effective for the remote delivery of behavioural urinary incontinence treatment for women veterans.

Results revealed that women using the mobile app bladder training programme reported marked improvements in their quality of life, measured through the ICIQ-LUTSqol scale.

Recurrence rates remain a concern, with up to one third of men experiencing disease return within two years.

Recent advances in three-dimensional (3D) culture technology have transformed the way researchers study bladder cancer.

One promising approach targets nectin-4, a cell adhesion molecule linked to poor outcomes in several cancers, including bladder cancer.

A predictive scoring system, incorporating both current and prior PSA values, revealed that patients with persistently elevated levels had a very low likelihood, under 10%, of their PSA decreasing below the threshold at follow-up.