EAU Podcasts

At ICS24 (International Continence Society Annual Meeting), Dr. José Batista (ES) presented his abstract, “Artificial intelligence to read urodynamic tracings: Could we skip a human reading?”.  In this episode of EAU Podcasts, Dr. Batista discusses the rationale and key findings of his study, exploring whether AI can interpret CMG traces reliably enough to be integrated into daily clinical practic...

In this interview from UROonco24, Dr. Juan Gómez Rivas (ES) and Dr. Ursula Vogl (CH) discuss advancements in genomic profiling and the use of PARP inhibitors in treating metastatic prostate cancer, with a focus on genomic profiling, patient selection and toxicity management. This activity is supported by an educational grant from a Pharmaceutical company , with no involvement in the programme or s...

In this episode, Dr. Martin Stentebjerg Skøtt (DK) presents findings from a recently published systematic review on the topic of "Endoscopic balloon dilatation and incision for treating primary obstructive megaureter in children" . Historically, ureteral re-implantation has been the gold standard for addressing primary obstructive megaureter (POM) in children, but its challenges, particu...

In this interview, medical oncologist Dr. Elena Castro (ES) and Dr. Gianluca Giannarini (IT) discuss the challenges of managing treatment-related toxicity and quality of life for PCa patients, particularly hormone-sensitive patients. This activity is supported by an educational grant from a Pharmaceutical company , with no involvement in the programme or speaker selection. For more EAU podcasts, p...

In this interview recorded at UROonco24 in Budapest earlier in the year, Dr. Gianluca Giannarini (IT) talks with Prof. Geert De Meerleer (BE) about the quality of life for patients with metastatic prostate cancer (mPCa) that are undergoing treatment. Their conversation features the role and safety of radiation therapy in patients with de novo metastatic hormone sensitive prostate cancer. This acti...

In 'Episode 3' of the series " Voices of tomorrow's urologists (ESRU): Journeying through Europe's resident perspectives ", Dr. Enrico Checcucci (IT) and Assoc. Prof. Stefano Puliatti (IT) discuss " Surgical training unveiled: Exploring new tech and standardisation trends ". This insightful talk highlights the evolving landscape of urological surgical traini...

This EAU podcast has been developed with financial support from Pfizer Inc for healthcare professionals based in the EU and UK. The content discussed here was up to date at the time of recording in June 2024 and may not be suitable in your local market. The EAU has retained full editorial control. In this episode, the panel chair of the EAU guidelines on prostate cancer, Prof. Philip Cornford (GB)...

In this podcast recorded live at ESMO 2024 in Barcelona, UROONCO BCa chief editor Dr. Benjamin Pradere (FR) talked to Prof. Hiroshi Kitamura (JP) about his presentation on the JCOG1019 study results: An open-label, non-inferiority, randomised phase III study comparing the effectiveness of watchful waiting (WW) and intravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) in patients with high-grade pT1 (HGT1) b...

UROONCO BCa chief editor Dr. Benjamin Pradere talks to Assoc. Prof. Andrea Necchi (IT) at EMSO 2024 on the results of the interim analysis of SunRISe-4 study: TAR-200 plus cetrelimab or CET alone as neoadjuvant therapy in patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer who are ineligible for or refuse neoadjuvant cisplatin-based chemotherapy.  Assoc. Prof. Necchi shares details of the study rationale...

In 'Episode 2' of the series on " Voices of tomorrow's urologists (ESRU): Journeying through Europe's resident perspectives ", Dr. Chechilia Maria Cracco and Dr. Luis Enrique Ortega Polledo discuss " Inside endourology: Resident perspectives exposed ". Hear about the unique challenges and rewarding experiences residents encounter in the specialised field of...

In this episode on " Prostate cancer indication for biopsy and screening ", Dr. Roderick van den Bergh (NL) and Dr. Erik Briers (BE) discuss the dynamics of prostate cancer diagnostics, and the latest advancements in screening methods, including the updates to diagnostic algorithms that are reshaping clinical practices. The discussion covers the role of prostate biopsies in detecting can...

In this episode recorded during the EAU Robotic Urology Section meeting 2024, Mr. Ben Challacombe (Guy’s & St Thomas’ MDM Urological Cancer and Clinical Robotics Lead, a UK Robotic Surgery Mentor and Robotic Fellowship Director) spoke to UROONCO RCC Associate Editor Dr. Riccardo Bertolo about robotic resection of renal cell carcinoma recurrence. Mr. Challacombe provided his strategy on how to...

In this episode on " How to install intravesical therapy post-TURBT ", Prof. Alexandra Masson-Lecomte (FR) and Prof. Fred Witjes (NL) discuss a case involving a 68-year-old male with a 2 cm bladder tumor at the dome, following a complete TURBT but with a small intraoperative perforation. They explore key clinical decisions, starting with whether to administer a single postoperative insti...

In 'Episode 1' of the series on " Voices of tomorrow's urologists (ESRU): Journeying through Europe's resident perspectives ", Dr. Vital Hevia Palacios and Dr. Alessio Pecoraro discuss " Into the OR: Residents' role in kidney transplants ". This episode takes a look at the valuable contributions urology residents can make during kidney transplant surger...

In "Episode 4" of the series on " What young urologists need to know ", segment 3 covers the topic of " Pursuing academic excellence in urology ". In this episode, " Starting your journey in urology research and academics ", Prof. Bhaskar Somani (GB) and Dr. Robert Geraghty (GB) discuss the essential steps for newcomers to the field. They share practical adv...

Welcome to the fourth episode of " Andrology chronicles: Messages for men's health ", a podcast series accredited by the EU-ACME programme . In this final episode, titled " Navigating priapism. Tailored approaches for both ischaemic and non-ischaemic cases ", the complexities of diagnosing and managing priapism are explored. Our distinguished speakers, Dr. R. Rees (GB) and...

Welcome to the third episode of " Andrology chronicles: Messages for men's health ", the podcast series accredited by the EU-ACME programme . In this episode, titled " From investigation to resolution. Tackling advanced erectile dysfunction (ED) ", experts Dr. R. Rees (GB) and Dr. V. Sahdev (GB) will take you through a thorough exploration of diagnostic techniques and cutt...

Welcome to the second episode of " Andrology chronicles: Messages for men's health ", a podcast series accredited by the EU-ACME programme . In this episode, titled " The complex Peyronie’s dilemma: Methods for effective management ", we address the challenges and treatment options for Peyronie’s disease, a condition characterised by the development of fibrous scar tissue...

Welcome to the first episode of " Andrology chronicles: Messages for men's health ", a podcast series accredited by the EU-ACME programme . In this debut episode, titled " The varicocele conundrum: Treatment strategies explored ", experts discuss the complexities of varicocele, a prevalent yet often misunderstood condition affecting male fertility. Our distinguished speake...

Tune in to 'Episode 3' of the series “ What young urologists need to know ", segment 3 " Pursuing academic excellence in urology ", where Assoc. Prof. Juan Gomez Rivas (ES) and Dr. Nikita Bhatt (GB) discuss Communication skills and how to prepare for presentations .   In this episode, Assoc. Prof. Gomes Rivas and Dr. Bhatt share essential strategies for delivering impactfu...

In "Episode 2" of the series on " What young urologists need to know ", segment 3 covers the topic of " Pursuing academic excellence in urology ". This discussion covers all aspects of The art of writing urology abstracts: from idea to publication. Experts Dr. Luca Afferi (CH) and Assoc. Prof. Giorgio Ivan Russo (IT) share their tips and strategies for crafting compel...

In "Episode 1" of the series on " What young urologists need to know ", segment 3 covers the topic of " Pursuing academic excellence in urology ". In this episode, I want to go on a fellowship: What must I know? , the essentials of pursuing a fellowship are discussed between experts Dr. Alba Sierra Del Rio (ES) and Dr. Yasmin Abu-Ghanem (GB). Dr. Abu-Ghanem shares her...

Welcome to another EAUN edition of EAU Podcasts!  In this episode, two very experienced nursing professionals, Ms. Therese Kelly (IE) & Ms. Eva Wallace (IE) discuss the complexities of continence issues.   They talk about the need for healthcare professionals to use a holistic approach to address a patient’s concerns.  Ms. Kelly and Ms. Wallace offer tips & strategies on conservative manag...

Welcome to the very first EAUN edition of EAU Podcasts.  In this episode, Dr. Serena Maruccia (IT), an expert in pelvic floor rehabilitation and the treatment of urinary incontinence, is interviewed by Dr. Stefano Terzoni (IT), a researcher in Nursing at the University of Milan La Statale, and chair of the Special Interest Group on Continence of the EAUN. Dr. Terzoni and Dr. Maruccia have a frank,...

In this podcast, UROONCO RCC chief editor Dr. Maria Carmen Mir (ES) talks to Prof. Laurence Albiges (FR) on the abstract she recently presented at ASCO2024 - “Circulating kidney injury molecule-1 (KIM-1) biomarker analysis in IMmotion010: A randomised phase 3 study of adjuvant (adj) atezolizumab (atezo) vs placebo (pbo) in patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC) at increased risk of recurrence af...