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Taking a Stand: No Conferences in Anti-abortion States

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Online now: Penile fractures: the price of a merry Christmas
Nikolaos (Nikos) Pyrgidis geraldschulz Michael Chaloupka Paulo L. Pfitzinger Maria Apfelbeck Julian Marcon

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🤔 #JCO #CommentsAndControversies : It's time to bid farewell to PFS as a primary endpoint in practice-changing trials in advanced cancer ➡️ brnw.ch/21wEmpU Elizabeth Eisenhauer Bishal Gyawali Ian Tannock

Excellent article on #Digital and Computational #Pathology in #KidneyCancer #RCC #AI :
➡️Not perfect yet for clinical routine, but yielding great future potential
➡️Key aspects: detection, classification (grade, subtypes), outcome predictions
👉 euoncology.europeanurology.com/article/S2588-…

Thrilled to report our latest paper 'Clinical Application of Digital and Computational Pathology in Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Systematic Review' in the European Urology Oncology
Solène-Florence Kammerer-Jacquet @VitalyMargulis Morgan Roupret
Karim Bensalah CHU de Rennes UT Southwestern Urology
euoncology.europeanurology.com/article/S2588-…

DFS is important in the adjuvant setting and it is great to finally see OS benefit in #KN564 after adjuvant #RCC treatment, BUT:
➡️With OS not being the primary EP, informative #censoring + unequal subsequent #treatment may impact results
👉ascopubs.org/doi/full/10.12… Tomer Meirson

Le miracle des numéros spéciaux des revues scientifiques, conséquence de la médiocrité de certains milieux académiques, fait le bonheur de marchands de rêves
predatoryreports.org/news/f/the-mir… via Predatory Journals

Super proud and moved to see so many young talents from CHU de Rennes Service d'urologie Rennes on the program of the annual congress of the French urologists in training AFUF #papaestfierdevous Claire Richard Goujon Anna Mehdi EL AKRI

Best candidate for TMT is the same for surgery. We have to consider results from TMT according to the candidate. “Maybe we remove too many bladders?”Karim Bensalah

Holmium laser prostate enucleation uptake continued to increase from 2016 to 2019, overtaking photoselective vaporization as the second most common BPH surgery Jenny Guo Amy Krambeck Matthew Lee Nick Dean Mark Assmus NM Urology @EndourologyNM
liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/en…

Collaborative work from our team led by junior doc T Grand:
❇️MRI contrast enhancement early (48h) after cryoablation of RCC ≠ residual tumour!
✅Washout index : very useful to predict residual tumor
⚠️Study flaw: no pathological evidence of recurrence

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For patients on Active Surveillance for #bladdercancer the IBCG IR-NMIBC scoring system can be used as a counselling tool to advise patients on the risk of a subsequent TURBT

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37535836/
Wei Shen Tan Roberto Contieri Valentina Grajales MD, MS Nicolò Buffi Giovanni Lughezzani IBCG…

💫🌟🗣Exciting news from #EVEREST trial! Adjuvant #everolimus boosts recurrence-free survival in high-risk #renalcellcarcinoma patients after surgery. 🌟💫
📈 Postoperative everolimus showed longer recurrence-free survival compared to placebo in renal cell carcinoma patients at…

A new article in the AI in Medicine series discusses the emerging use of AI in health care delivery; the use of AI in the domains of reimbursement, clinical operations, and quality and safety; and the challenges that health care organizations are facing in deploying AI.

Karim Bensalah 🚨Discover the first version of Uro_Chat 🤖🤖 a personalized chatbot based on knowledge from the European Association of Urology (EAU) guidelines / edit and ask questions # LLM # Streamlit #ArtificialIntelligence #ChatGPT

Test it here🙂: urochat.streamlit.app
European Urology Oncology

If you are not tired of hearing from #ChatGPT you can read this article. Performances of chatbots are increased when they are fed with #EAU guidelines. Another great idea of Zine-Eddine Khene.

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37474402/

- Vous avez les images de votre dernier scanner ? Vu que votre oncologue demande que je compare.
- Non, ça a été fait à l’hôpital et ils m’ont rien donné.
- Vous avez le compte rendu sinon ?
- Non plus, c’est à l’hôpital on m’a rien donné.
Tous. Les. Jours. Franchement ça gave 😭

Interesting work from the French kidney cancer group led by Bigot Pierre. Kidney surgery is associated with de novo hypertension in up to 20% of patients.

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37433580/

China has started initiatives to remove medicines from its national reimbursement drug list

This Analysis examines use of health technology reassessment to identify and phase out medicines from list and how this can to improve disinvestment decisions
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In well selected patients - solitary tumors < 7 cm, no or unilateral hydronephrosis, minimal CIS - results with TMT are comparable to Radical Cystectomy

#patientchoice #bladdercancer #BladderCancerMonth23

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The Lancet Oncology Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network