Various urine tests are showing promise for the diagnosis and surveillance of urothelial carcinoma, including bladder cancer and UTUC.

Trial investigators evaluated the prognostic and predictive ability of PAM50 molecular prostate cancer subtypes to guide salvage treatment.

PACE is the first phase 3 randomized trial directly comparing radical prostatectomy with SBRT in men with low- to intermediate-risk prostate cancer.

Rectal spacers aim to minimize radiation exposure to the rectum during prostate cancer radiation therapy.

Popular “medfluencers” are using social media platforms to educate patients on urologic conditions, diseases, and men’s health.

Acute kidney injury (AKI) requiring dialysis is associated with higher risk of kidney failure, warranting risk mitigation.

A target trial emulation compared stroke and bleeding risks after apixaban vs warfarin in stage 4-5 chronic kidney disease with atrial fibrillation.

A phase 2 trial tested the ability of PSMA-radioguided surgery for detecting lymph node metastases in patients with intermediate- or high-risk prostate cancer.

Investigators reported initial results from the VAPOR 2 study, which assessed partial gland water vapor ablation in men with grade group 2 prostate cancer.

A phase 2 open label trial tested intravesical gemcitabine and docetaxel as first-line treatment in patients with high-risk BCG-naïve nonmuscle-invasive bladder cancer.

Combining donor urinary biomarkers (uromodulin, osteopontin, and chitinase-3–like protein 1) with KDPI may improve kidney graft assessment for transplantation vs discard. They can be measured rapidly ...

Cardiovascular risk factors should be addressed in men with prostate cancer, especially as they initiate androgen deprivation therapy (ADT).

Investigators evaluated progression-free survival in men with high-risk prostate cancer assigned to dose-escalated radiotherapy plus long-term androgen deprivation therapy.

A real-world study revealed little difference in 12-month renal response rates among immunosuppressive regimens for patients with first-onset PLMN.

During the first year following treatment initiation, cumulative incidence of metabolic syndrome increased rapidly in this patient population.

Thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) is a rare, but severe complication ofsystemic lupus erythematosus and lupus nephritis.

For men with equivocal PI-RADS 3 on multiparametric MRI, the added value of systematic biopsy after targeted biopsy has been debatable.

A KDOQI work group commented on the 2024 KDIGO guideline on lupus nephritis with some additional clinical tips.

Urine tumor DNA may help distinguish which patients with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) are prone to recur.

Investigators used the 2010-2023 National Cancer Database to identify US men with prostate cancer treated with focal therapy. Investigators used the 2010-2023 National Cancer Database to identify US m...

Investigators conducted an extension study of the phase 2 trial of felzartamab in kidney transplant recipients.

Transurethral robotic surgery may help urologists to successfully perform en bloc resection of bladder tumor.

The latest systematic review on kidney tumor enucleation vs partial nephrectomy includes robot-assisted series and randomized trials.

A phase 3 randomized controlled trial tested specialized immunonutrition vs standard nutrition before radical cystectomy for bladder cancer.

Kidney transplant candidates require wholistic, proactive nutritional care and metabolic support before they reach dysfunctional, problem states.

A nonrandomized phase 2 trial tested penpulimab as adjuvant therapy in patients with very high risk renal cell carcinoma (RCC) after nephrectomy.

After showing early promise, a phase 3 trial tested intravesical pirarubicin after radical nephroureterectomy for upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC).

IgA nephropathy is more likely to develop in men vs women. Ramy Hanna, MD, of University of California, Irvine, discussed why and clinical implications.

The choice between transperitoneal vs retroperitoneal surgical access for robotic partial nephrectomy may depend on the kidney cancer site.

Study investigators compared the bacterial urinary microbiome in individuals with and without overactive bladder.

The TROG 08.03 RAVES randomized controlled trial substudy examined quality of life after post-prostatectomy radiation therapy.

A trial of MRI-targeted prostate biopsy compared cognitive fusion and software-based fusion for detection of clinically significant prostate cancer.

Investigators describe the first human case of a dual bladder-kidney transplantation after terminal bladder disease and kidney failure.

Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk is up to 9 times higher for patients with lupus nephritis vs systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) alone.

Human papillomavirus (HPV)-related cancers can cause substantial morbidity and mortality, and certain groups are more at risk.

Investigators compared the prognostic value of pathologic vs molecular (ctDNA) complete response to immunotherapy across 8 tumor types.

Trial findings challenge concerns over early rhythm control in patients with mild to moderate chronic kidney disease (CKD) and recent atrial fibrillation.

The finding is from a Chinese randomized clinical trial testing letrozole in men with spermatogenic failure.