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{"title":"Re: Cristina Negrean, Ammar Alam, Duane Hickling, et al. Preoperative Magnetic Resonance Imaging Membranous Urethral Length as a Predictor of Urinary Continence After Radical Prostatectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Eur Urol Focus. In press. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euf.2025.02.002.","authors":"Yalong Zhang, Rui Yan, Li Yang","doi":"10.1016/j.euf.2025.03.022","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euf.2025.03.022","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":12160,"journal":{"name":"European urology focus","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.8,"publicationDate":"2025-05-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143959876","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Advances in Retroperitoneal Access for Robotic Surgery.","authors":"Silvan Sigg, Franz Haselhoff, Christian Daniel Fankhauser, Agostino Mattei","doi":"10.1016/j.euf.2025.04.029","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euf.2025.04.029","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The introduction of robotic single-port surgery has led to a variety of new direct retroperitoneal approaches. Selection of the best surgical approach is primarily determined by tumor location, patient comorbidities, and surgeon experience.</p>","PeriodicalId":12160,"journal":{"name":"European urology focus","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.8,"publicationDate":"2025-05-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143964988","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Re: Justine Panian, Caiwei Zhong, Sharon H. Choi, et al. Efficacy of Treatments After Lenvatinib in Patients with Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma. Eur Urol Focus. In press. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euf.2024.11.011.","authors":"Viktor Grünwald, Thomas Powles, Thomas E Hutson, Jens Bedke, Camillo Porta, Robert J Motzer","doi":"10.1016/j.euf.2025.03.021","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euf.2025.03.021","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":12160,"journal":{"name":"European urology focus","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.8,"publicationDate":"2025-05-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143998387","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Re: Guillermo Conde-Santos, Barbara Padilla-Fernández. Targeting the Autonomic Nervous System for Treatment of Urinary Incontinence. Eur Urol Focus. In press. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euf.2025.02.015.","authors":"Yu-Hsiang Lin, Yi-Kai Chang, Kuo-Jen Lin","doi":"10.1016/j.euf.2025.03.023","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euf.2025.03.023","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":12160,"journal":{"name":"European urology focus","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.8,"publicationDate":"2025-05-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143959880","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Pelvic Floor Muscle Training with Preoperative Biofeedback in Patients with Postprostatectomy Incontinence: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomised Clinical Trials.","authors":"Beatriz Brea-Gómez, Rocío Pazo-Palacios, Laura Pérez-Gisbert, Marie Carmen Valenza, Irene Torres-Sánchez","doi":"10.1016/j.euf.2025.04.004","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euf.2025.04.004","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background and objective: </strong>The evidence on pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) with preoperative biofeedback after radical prostatectomy (RP) is inconclusive. The objective was to analyse the efficacy of PFMT with preoperative biofeedback in reducing postprostatectomy incontinence.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A systematic review and meta-analysis (CRD42024506285) was conducted following the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses guidelines. The search was performed until July 2024. We selected randomised clinical trials including adults with prostate cancer who were candidates for RP and underwent PFMT with preoperative biofeedback compared with the control group, usual care, or PFMT with postoperative biofeedback, and we assessed urinary incontinence, quality of life, or other surgery-related adverse events. Quality of evidence and risk of bias were assessed. A meta-analysis was performed.</p><p><strong>Key findings and limitations: </strong>Fourteen studies were included in the systematic review and 13 were included in the meta-analysis. Up to 3 mo following RP, the meta-analysis showed significantly lower rates of postprostatectomy incontinence (n = 485; odds ratio [OR] = 0.51; 95% confidence interval [CI] = 0.28, 0.92; p = 0.02; I² = 21%) in the preoperative biofeedback group than in the control group (ie, no intervention or usual care). Results were maintained at 3-<6 mo (n = 436; OR = 0.40; 95% CI = 0.20, 0.79; p = 0.008; I² = 49%) and at 6-<12 mo (n = 409; OR = 0.29; 95% CI = 0.10, 0.85; p = 0.02; I² = 65%) following RP. No significant changes were observed when compared with the postoperative biofeedback. No publication bias was detected. The level of evidence ranged from very low to low. Further high-quality research is required.</p><p><strong>Conclusions and clinical implications: </strong>PFMT with preoperative biofeedback reduced postprostatectomy incontinence significantly at different follow-up periods, supporting its use in clinical practice.</p>","PeriodicalId":12160,"journal":{"name":"European urology focus","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.8,"publicationDate":"2025-05-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143960545","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"What Is the Role of Invasive Urodynamics in the Assessment of Male Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms/Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia.","authors":"Enrico Finazzi Agrò, Eleonora Rosato, Simone Pletto, Gianluca Sampogna","doi":"10.1016/j.euf.2025.04.018","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euf.2025.04.018","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Invasive urodynamics (iUDS) should be selectively performed in male patients with lower urinary tract symptoms before invasive treatment for benign prostatic obstruction. Recent evidence highlights the relevance of iUDS, particularly in patients with mixed symptomatology or significant comorbidities. Parameters such as the maximum flow rate, Bladder Outlet Obstruction Index, Bladder Contractility Index play a crucial role in predicting surgical outcomes, which emphasizes the importance of meticulous patient selection to maximize therapeutic efficacy.</p>","PeriodicalId":12160,"journal":{"name":"European urology focus","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.8,"publicationDate":"2025-04-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143987651","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"The Role of Salvage Cystectomy After Prior Trimodality Therapy: A Multinational Match-paired Analysis.","authors":"Nikolaos Pyrgidis, Gerald Bastian Schulz, Pietro Scilipoti, Francesco Pellegrino, Jozefina Casuscelli, Lazaros Tzelves, Stamatios Katsimperis, Davide Ciavarella, Maria Carmen Mir, Ioannis Sokolakis, Tobias Klatte, Alberto Ramos Belinchon, Jorge Caño Velasco, Yasuhisa Fujii, Hajime Tanaka, Soichiro Yoshida, Shunya Matsumoto, Paolo Umari, Jeremy Yuen-Chun Teoh, Chris Wong Ho Ming, Giuseppe Simone, Riccardo Mastroianni, Roman Mayr, Francesco Del Giudice, Marco Moschini","doi":"10.1016/j.euf.2025.04.028","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euf.2025.04.028","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background and objective: </strong>Trimodality therapy (TMT) with transurethral resection followed by radiation of the urinary bladder and chemotherapy is associated with similar long-term survival rates to radical cystectomy (RC) for well-selected patients. Nevertheless, salvage RC may become necessary in 10% of patients receiving TMT. We aimed to assess the perioperative and long-term outcomes of salvage RC after prior TMT through a large multinational cohort study.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We included patients with pure urothelial cancer of the urinary bladder. Patients undergoing salvage RC after prior TMT due to recurrence in the urinary bladder from 13 high-volume centers were matched with a propensity score analysis in a 1:1 ratio with patients without prior TMT undergoing primary RC. The two groups were adjusted for institution, age, histological status, American Society of Anesthesiologists score, and surgical technique (open or minimally invasive RC).</p><p><strong>Key findings and limitations: </strong>We included 118 patients (59 per group) with a median age of 73 yr (interquartile range [IQR]: 66-79). Seven patients (11%) developed severe, grade 4 or 5 perioperative complications during RC after prior TMT. The 30- and 90-d survival rates of salvage RC after prior TMT were 93% and 91%, respectively. RC in patients with prior TMT was associated with higher blood loss by 297 ml (95% confidence interval [CI]: 73-520, p = 0.010) and higher odds of admission to the intensive care unit (odds ratio: 2.8, 95% CI: 1.2-6.7, p = 0.017) than primary RC in matched patients. At a median follow-up of 10 mo (IQR: 5-34), 29 deaths occurred in patients requiring RC after prior TMT. Prior TMT was associated with worse overall survival than primary RC (hazard ratio: 1.9, 95% CI: 1.2-4.1, p = 0.032).</p><p><strong>Conclusions and clinical implications: </strong>Salvage RC after TMT and primary RC have comparable perioperative outcomes. Patients undergoing salvage RC after TMT may have worse overall survival in the long term, likely reflecting tumor biology.</p>","PeriodicalId":12160,"journal":{"name":"European urology focus","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.8,"publicationDate":"2025-04-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143973862","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Shared Decision-making in Functional Urology: A Dream or Reality?","authors":"Pedro Blasco Hernández, Carmen González Enguita, Alicia Martín Martínez","doi":"10.1016/j.euf.2025.04.023","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euf.2025.04.023","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Shared decision-making (SDM) is a standard practice in which health care professionals and patients work together to achieve the best treatment results and patient satisfaction. Professionals need to be committed and patients must be engaged for effective SDM implementation. However, without a cultural shift within health systems, practical application of SDM will not be truly effective.</p>","PeriodicalId":12160,"journal":{"name":"European urology focus","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.8,"publicationDate":"2025-04-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144005124","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"STARLITE 1: Phase 1b/2 Study of Combined ¹⁷⁷Lu-Girentuximab plus Cabozantinib and Nivolumab in Treatment-naïve Patients with Advanced Clear-cell Renal Cell Carcinoma.","authors":"Elshad Hasanov, Lesley Flynt, Rebecca Slack Tidwell, Hyunsoo Hwang, Roserika Brooks, Lauren Michelle Wood, Travis Solley, Mashaal Syed, Aradhana M Venkatesan, Eric Jonasch","doi":"10.1016/j.euf.2025.04.003","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euf.2025.04.003","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This trial is evaluating the combination of ¹⁷⁷Lu-girentuximab with nivolumab and cabozantinib to enhance the complete response rate in advanced clear-cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC). The aim is to activate cGAS-STING-induced antitumor immunity via targeted radioimmunotherapy damage to DNA. If successful, this approach could establish a novel paradigm that combines radiopharmaceuticals with immunotherapy and targeted therapy in ccRCC.</p>","PeriodicalId":12160,"journal":{"name":"European urology focus","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.8,"publicationDate":"2025-04-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144005127","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Do We Need Referral Centers for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia that Offer More Options with Expertise? Con.","authors":"Alessandro Uleri, Marc Fourmarier, Thibaut Long-Depaquit, Michael Baboudjian","doi":"10.1016/j.euf.2025.04.017","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euf.2025.04.017","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Given its high prevalence, centralization of care for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) would lead to massive waiting lists at specialist centers, with the risk of delaying necessary treatment and creating disparities in access to health care. BPH diagnosis and monitoring are based on simple examinations, and newer surgical procedures require a short learning curve. A more effective strategy than centralization of BPH treatment would be to develop referral urologists within existing health care centers.</p>","PeriodicalId":12160,"journal":{"name":"European urology focus","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.8,"publicationDate":"2025-04-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143985588","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}