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Urology (from Greek οὖρον ouron "urine" and -λογία-logia "study of"), also known as genitourinary surgery, is the branch of medicine that focuses on surgical and medical diseases of the urinary system and the reproductive organs.
Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) refer to a group of clinical symptoms involving the bladder, urinary sphincter, urethra and, in men, the prostate. The term is more commonly applied to men – over 40% of older men are affected – but lower urinary tract symptoms also affect women.
Prostatic artery embolization is an emerging treatment alternative which avoids the risks of systemic medication and of surgery. The first report of selective prostatic artery embolization resulting in relief of prostate gland obstruction was published in 2000. [5] Since then, prospective trials with large numbers of patients, up to ...
The British Association of Urological Surgeons is a professional association in the United Kingdom for urology professionals. Its official journal is the BJU International, established in 1929, which is also the journal of the Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand, the Irish Society of Urology, the Caribbean Urological Association ...
Prostate steam treatment ( Rezum ), also called water vapor thermal therapy ( WVTT ), is a minimally invasive surgical procedure for men with lower urinary tract symptoms resulting from prostate enlargement ( benign prostatic hyperplasia, BPH).
The World Journal of Urology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal of urology published by Springer in collaboration with the Société Internationale d'Urologie (SIU). It is the official journal of both the Société Internationale d'Urologie and of the Urological Research Society.
Nature Reviews Urology is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal published by Nature Portfolio. It covers all aspects of urology. The journal was established in 2004 as Nature Clinical Practice Urology and obtained its current title in April 2009. The editor-in-chief is Annette Fenner.
The Urology Foundation (TUF) is a charity that works across the UK and Ireland with the aim of improving the knowledge and skills of surgeons who operate on diseases of the male and female urinary-tract system and the male reproductive organs and funds research to improve outcomes of all urological conditions and urological cancers.
Oliver Sartor is an American oncologist and research scientist. He is currently the chair of the genitourinary cancer disease group and director of radiopharmaceutical clinical trials at Mayo Clinic Rochester. He was previously the assistant dean for oncology and the C.E. and Bernadine Laborde Professor of Cancer Research, Medicine and Urology ...
B. Boston Medical Group. British Association of Urological Nurses. British Association of Urological Surgeons. British Society of Urogynaecology.