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View article: Holistic Treatment of Acne Vulgaris: Integrating the Complete Repertory for Quality-of-life Enhancement
Holistic Treatment of Acne Vulgaris: Integrating the Complete Repertory for Quality-of-life Enhancement Open
Acne vulgaris, a common dermatological condition, significantly impacts the quality of life, particularly in adolescents and young adults. This study investigates the effectiveness of individualized homeopathic treatments selected using th…
View article: Study of the Excess Cost Associated with Drug Wastage Due to Limited Vial Size Options of the Intravenous Drugs for Anti-cancer Treatment, Among Patients Receiving Such Treatment at Tata Memorial Hospital
Study of the Excess Cost Associated with Drug Wastage Due to Limited Vial Size Options of the Intravenous Drugs for Anti-cancer Treatment, Among Patients Receiving Such Treatment at Tata Memorial Hospital Open
Aims and Objectives: To evaluate the drug wastage and additional costs (in INR) resulting from leftover or unused drugs due to limited vial strength options, and to propose vial size recommendations to pharmaceutical companies tailored to …
View article: Patients’ Preferences for Cytoreductive Treatments in Newly Diagnosed Metastatic Prostate Cancer: The IP5-MATTER Study
Patients’ Preferences for Cytoreductive Treatments in Newly Diagnosed Metastatic Prostate Cancer: The IP5-MATTER Study Open
We performed a large study to ascertain how patients diagnosed with advanced (metastatic) prostate cancer at their first diagnosis made decisions regarding additional available treatments for their prostate and cancer deposits (metastases)…
View article: Prostatic stents: a narrative review of current evidence
Prostatic stents: a narrative review of current evidence Open
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a common chronic urologic condition affecting approximately 50% of men above the age of 60. As per European Association of Urology Guidelines, BPH can be treated according to a stepwise approach starti…
View article: Comprehensive consent in urology using decision aids, leaflets, videos and newer technologies: empowering patient choice and shared decision-making
Comprehensive consent in urology using decision aids, leaflets, videos and newer technologies: empowering patient choice and shared decision-making Open
In this paper, we explore the usage of decision aids, patient information leaflets (PILs), videos, social media and modern technology to empower patients and enable shared decision-making (SDM). It explores the role of enhanced consent pro…
View article: Urinary bladder melanosis with complete resolution case report
Urinary bladder melanosis with complete resolution case report Open
Background Melanosis of the bladder is a rare condition characterized by multifocal, diffuse melanin pigmentation of the urothelial mucosa or lamina propria without any proliferation of melanocytes. Less than 25 cases have been reported so…
View article: Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) in Post-Prostatectomy Patients: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) in Post-Prostatectomy Patients: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Open
Radical prostatectomy (RP) is one of the recommended treatments to achieve oncological outcomes in localized prostate cancer. However, a radical prostatectomy is a major abdominopelvic surgery. Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a well-known …
View article: Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) in Post-prostatectomy Patients- Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) in Post-prostatectomy Patients- Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Open
Radical prostatectomy (RP) is one of the recommended treatments to achieve oncological outcomes in localized prostate cancer. However, radical prostatectomy is a major abdominopelvic surgery. Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a well-known co…
View article: Comparison of Outcomes of Active Surveillance in Intermediate-Risk Versus Low-Risk Localised Prostate Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Comparison of Outcomes of Active Surveillance in Intermediate-Risk Versus Low-Risk Localised Prostate Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Open
Currently, there is no clear consensus regarding the role of active surveillance (AS) in the management of intermediate-risk prostate cancer (IRPC) patients. We aim to analyse data from the available literature on the outcomes of AS in the…
View article: The Availability, Cost, Limitations, Learning Curve and Future of Robotic Systems in Urology and Prostate Cancer Surgery
The Availability, Cost, Limitations, Learning Curve and Future of Robotic Systems in Urology and Prostate Cancer Surgery Open
Robot-assisted surgical systems (RASS) have revolutionised the management of many urological conditions over the last two decades with robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) now being considered by many to be the preferred surgical ap…
View article: Collision metastasis from prostate adenocarcinoma and pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma to a lung nodule
Collision metastasis from prostate adenocarcinoma and pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma to a lung nodule Open
Introduction Prostate cancer and pancreatic cancer are often complex pathologies that affect millions of patients worldwide. However, the incidence of a distant collision metastasis of both malignancies remains a rare and often poorly docu…
View article: De novo Stone Formation in Ureteric Stump Post-Nephrectomy
De novo Stone Formation in Ureteric Stump Post-Nephrectomy Open
Introduction: The leftover ureteric stump after a simple nephrectomy is rarely symptomatic. Here, we report a unique case of ureteric stump stones that likely developed de novo and patients became symptomatic. Case Report: We report the ca…
View article: What Is New in the Management of High-Risk Localized Prostate Cancer?
What Is New in the Management of High-Risk Localized Prostate Cancer? Open
The current Special Issue, in the Journal of Clinical Medicine, is dedicated to collecting high-quality research that mainly focuses on “Clinical advances in Prostate Cancer Treatments” [...]
View article: Challenges and options for management of stones in anomalous kidneys: a review of current literature
Challenges and options for management of stones in anomalous kidneys: a review of current literature Open
Introduction: Congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) represent a wide range of disorders that result from developmental abnormalities of the kidneys, urinary collecting tract, and lower urinary tract. There has been e…
View article: Transperineal laser ablation as a new minimally invasive surgical therapy for benign prostatic hyperplasia: a systematic review of existing literature
Transperineal laser ablation as a new minimally invasive surgical therapy for benign prostatic hyperplasia: a systematic review of existing literature Open
Introduction: Transperineal laser ablation (TPLA) of the prostate is a new, minimally invasive technique for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) with promising effectiveness and safety outcomes. This systematic review aims to provide an upd…
View article: The implications when offering percutaneous nephrostomy for the management of malignant obstructive uropathy secondary to urological malignancy: can we be more selective?
The implications when offering percutaneous nephrostomy for the management of malignant obstructive uropathy secondary to urological malignancy: can we be more selective? Open
Background & Objectives: Percutaneous nephrostomy (PN) for malignant ureteric obstruction (MUO) is increasingly accessible with high success rates. However, it is not without associated risks and morbidity, impacting quality of life, while…
View article: Urological Implications Associated with the Use of Recreational Drugs: A Narrative Review
Urological Implications Associated with the Use of Recreational Drugs: A Narrative Review Open
About 275 million people worldwide aged between 15 and 64 years used drugs at least once since 2016. Initial estimations suggest that 13.8 million young people between 15 and 16 years used cannabis every year. Recreational drug use contrib…
View article: Feasibility of aspirin and/or vitamin D3 for men with prostate cancer on active surveillance with Prolaris® testing
Feasibility of aspirin and/or vitamin D3 for men with prostate cancer on active surveillance with Prolaris® testing Open
Objectives To test the feasibility of a randomised controlled trial (RCT) of aspirin and/or vitamin D3 in active surveillance (AS) low/favourable intermediate risk prostate cancer (PCa) patients with Prolaris® testing. Patients and Methods…
View article: The safety and feasibility of simultaneous robotic repair of an inguinal hernia during robotic-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The safety and feasibility of simultaneous robotic repair of an inguinal hernia during robotic-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis Open
Concurrent robotic repair of an inguinal hernia during RALP appears feasible and safe. Urologists should be encouraged to repair hernias encountered during RALP keeping in mind possible complications including wound infection, mesh infecti…
View article: Culture-proven disseminated Mycobacterium Bovis infection (BCG-Osis) following intravesical BCG immunotherapy in a patient with bladder carcinoma-in-situ: ‘Case report’
Culture-proven disseminated Mycobacterium Bovis infection (BCG-Osis) following intravesical BCG immunotherapy in a patient with bladder carcinoma-in-situ: ‘Case report’ Open
We are reporting a case of culture-proven disseminated Mycobacterium Bovis infection (BCG-Osis), involving lung, bone-marrow and urinary tract, after intravesical Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) immunotherapy for bladder carcinoma-in-situ. …
View article: Is there a role for stem cell therapy in erectile dysfunction secondary to cavernous nerve injury? Network meta-analysis from animal studies and human trials
Is there a role for stem cell therapy in erectile dysfunction secondary to cavernous nerve injury? Network meta-analysis from animal studies and human trials Open
Introduction: We carried out systematic review and network meta-analysis to investigate the role of stem cell therapy (SCT) in the management of erectile dysfunction (ED) secondary to cavernous nerve injury in rats and post-radical prostat…
View article: Nurse‐led one stop hematuria clinic: Outcomes from 2,714 patients
Nurse‐led one stop hematuria clinic: Outcomes from 2,714 patients Open
Objectives Objective of this study is to report the results of nurse led hematuria clinic service outcome of 2,714 patients. Subjects and methods We conducted a retrospective, single center review of 2714 patients with visible and nonvisib…
View article: Bladder-to-bladder metastasis: gallbladder cancer metastasising to the urinary bladder
Bladder-to-bladder metastasis: gallbladder cancer metastasising to the urinary bladder Open
We report a 48-year-old fit and healthy woman who was incidentally diagnosed to have adenocarcinoma of gallbladder after laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Subsequent imaging showed no evidence of regional or distant spread. She was scheduled f…
View article: Mistaken administration of a repeat loading dose of Degarelix leading to acute psychosis
Mistaken administration of a repeat loading dose of Degarelix leading to acute psychosis Open
Lesson Advanced and metastatic prostate cancer is often managed with hormonal blockage. Luteinising hormone-releasing hormone antagonists achieve rapid testosterone suppression and are used for the treatment of advanced or metastatic prost…
View article: Clinical impact of the <i>Predict</i> Prostate risk communication tool in men newly diagnosed with non-metastatic prostate cancer: a multi-centre randomised controlled trial
Clinical impact of the <i>Predict</i> Prostate risk communication tool in men newly diagnosed with non-metastatic prostate cancer: a multi-centre randomised controlled trial Open
Introduction Predict Prostate is a freely-available online personalised risk communication tool for men newly diagnosed with non-metastatic prostate cancer. Its accuracy has been assessed in multiple validation studies but the clinical imp…