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JU INSIGHT: Nadir Prostate-specific Antigen as a Predictor of Survival Outcomes: The PROSPER Trial
UPJ INSIGHT: Rural Hospital For-Profit Status and Inpatient Hematuria Evaluation With Commercial Insurance
UPJ INSIGHT: Analysis of the AUA Guidelines: Strength of Evidence Correlates With Recommendation Levels
UPJ INSIGHT: Racial Disparity in Outcomes Among Prostate Cancer Patients in the Post–Affordable Care Act Period
UPJ INSIGHT: Pediatric Sedation Unit: A Safe Alternative to Outpatient Urological Procedures Under Anesthesia
JU INSIGHT: Role for Conservative Management in Grade V Renal Trauma
JU INSIGHT: Post-diagnostic Zinc Supplement Use and Prostate Cancer Survival in Nonmetastatic Prostate Cancer
JU INSIGHT: Intraoperative Blood Transfusion and Risk of Venous Thromboembolism After Radical Cystectomy
Practice Tips & Tricks: Would You Go to a Urologist Like You?
AUA Quality Registry Snapshot: Diversity in Prostate Cancer Care
JU INSIGHT Dextranomer Endoscopic Injections for Urinary Incontinence in Bladder Exstrophy-epispadias Complex
JU INSIGHT: Concomitant vs Staged Inguinal Lymphadenectomy in Node Positive Penile Squamous Cell Carcinoma
JU INSIGHT: Burnout: A Call to Action From the AUA Workforce Workgroup
JU INSIGHT: Pediatric Small Renal Masses: Can Tumor Size Help Predict Histology?
JU INSIGHT: Diagnostic Accuracy of Clinical Lymph Node Staging for Upper Tract Urothelial Cancer Patients
Machine Learning in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, Urology, and Beyond
Advancing Women in Urology: Negotiating for Success
Update on Sexual and Reproductive Function in Bladder Exstrophy
Advanced Practice Providers in Men’s Health: A Medicare and Commercial Claims Analysis
Have You Read?
Working Towards Gender Equity Together: Allyship in Urology
VOICES: Bridging the Gap: Evolution of the Diversity & Inclusion Task Force to AUA Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee
FROM THE YOUNG UROLOGISTS COMMITTEE: Young Urology Events at AUA2023
What Is Good Publication Practice and Why Should It Matter to Urologists?
What Is Reconstructive Urology? The Evolution of the Field and Fellowship Training
FROM THE EDUCATION COUNCIL: Assessing the Educational Needs of the Urological Care Team Managing Overactive Bladder Patients
Subcutaneous Penile Implants
OFFICE & SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIES: Applications of Single-port Robotic Surgery in Urology
RADIOLOGY CORNER: Bochdalek Hernia With an Intrathoracic Kidney: A Rare Kidney Ectopia
MEDICAL STUDENT COLUMN: The Use of Magnetic Resonance Imaging-derived Radiomic Models in Prostate Cancer Risk Stratification
UPJ INSIGHT: Postoperative Opioid Prescribing Following Outpatient Male Urethral Surgery: Evidence for Change
JU INSIGHT: Outcomes of Active Surveillance of Low-grade Prostate Cancer: A Landmark Approach
Frontiers in Vaginal Reconstruction: Current Issues and Issues on the Horizon
CASE REPORT: Late Relapse in Germ Cell Testicular Cancer
CASE REPORT: Double-graft Urethroplasty: Surgical Technique and Outcomes
AUA Patient Perspectives Demonstrates Urology’s Commitment to Empowering Patients
AUA Patient Perspectives Program
High Infertility Rates and Pregnancy Complications in Female Physicians Indicate a Need for Culture Change
Treating Metastatic Castrate-sensitive Prostate Cancer: Beyond Androgen Deprivation Therapy
FROM THE RESIDENTS & FELLOWS COMMITTEE: Use of Artificial Intelligence in Urology
Do We Agree on Hematuria? Evaluating the Drinks Rating System
Feasibility of Awake Intravesical Botulinum Toxin Injection in Pediatric Neurogenic Bladder
Shock Wave Therapy: Is It Ethical to Offer and Charge for Erectile Dysfunction or Other Sexual Dysfunctions?
Patterns of Care in the Management of Urethral Stricture Disease
Advancements in Androgen Deprivation Therapy
Endoscopic Management of Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma: New Lasers and Techniques
Minimizing Complications of Inguinal Lymph Node Dissection
UPJ INSIGHT: Prescribing Differences Between Urologists and Medical Oncologists in Advanced Prostate Cancer
JU INSIGHT: AUA-recommended Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Primary Penile Implantation Results in a Higher, Not Lower, Risk for Postoperative Infection: A Multicenter Analysis
JU INSIGHT: Adverse Events and Quality of Life After Electroporation for Ablation of Localized Prostate Cancer
JU INSIGHT: Preoperative Circulating 11-Oxygenated Androgens and Metastasis-free Survival in Prostate Cancer
JU INSIGHT: Mobile Postoperative Symptom Intervention Tool and Biometric Monitoring After Radical Cystectomy: Pilot Study Evaluating Feasibility, Usability, and Potential Utility
JU INSIGHT: Bladder Outlet Obstruction in Women With Chronic Urinary Symptoms and History of Urethral Sling
UPJ INSIGHT: Specialist Care, Metabolic Testing, and Testing Completeness in Veterans With Urinary Stone Disease
UPJ INSIGHT: Patterns of Surgical Management of Male Stress Urinary Incontinence: Data From AUA Quality Registry
JU INSIGHT: Radioisotope-guided Lymphadenectomy for Pelvic Lymph Node Staging in Patients With Intermediate- and High-risk Prostate Cancer (The Prospective SENTINELLE Study)
UPJ INSIGHT: Cost-effectiveness of Ultrasound for Diagnosis and Surveillance of Complex Cystic Renal Lesions
JU INSIGHT: Cystatin C Is Sensitive in Kidney Dysfunction Detection in Nonweight-bearing Patients
JU INSIGHT: National Adherence to Guidelines for Antimicrobial Prophylaxis for Patients Undergoing Radical Cystectomy
JU INSIGHT: Pathological Effects of Apalutamide in Lower-risk Prostate Cancer: Phase II Clinical Trial Results
SPECIALTY/SECTION MEETINGS: Southeastern Section of the AUA: 2023 Annual Meeting and Section Update
UPJ INSIGHT: A Contemporary Evaluation of Urological Outcomes After Renal Transplantation
SECTION AND SPECIALTY MEETINGS: Highlights from AUA Upper Tract Urothelial Cancer Course at New England AUA Sectional Meeting
FROM THE AUA SCIENCE & QUALITY COUNCIL: Developing a National Urologic Quality Strategy to Support American Board of Urology Continuing Certification Standards
FROM THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER: AUA Innovation Nexus Inaugural Event
Examining the Impact of Private Equity Investment in Urology: Letter to the Editor
Changing Endometriosis: One Bladder at a Time
FROM THE RESIDENTS & FELLOWS COMMITTEE: Current and Future Use of Artificial Intelligence in Urology
OUT OF OFFICE: Unwinding Outside of Urology
AUA Career Fair Keynote: The Top 5 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started Practicing
UPJ INSIGHT: The Cost of Metastatic Prostate Cancer in the United States
SECTION AND SPECIALTY MEETINGS: A Spotlight on AUA’s Activities in Latin America and the Caribbean
One Patient’s Experience Presenting in the Newly Inaugurated Patient Perspectives Program at AUA2022
JU INSIGHT: Pulse-modulated Holmium: YAG Laser vs the Thulium Fiber Laser for Renal and Ureteral Stones
World Professional Association for Transgender Health Standards of Care 8: Update for Urology
MEDICAL STUDENT COLUMN: Greening the Operating Room: A Cost Savings and Health Equity Win-Win
CASE REPORT: Chronic Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis as a Cause of Recurrent Episodes of Urosepsis
SECTION AND SPECIALTY MEETINGS: Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine and Urogenital Reconstruction 2023
VOICES: In Celebration of Black History Month: An Era of Positive Change for the AUA
10 Steps to Improving Your Patient Communication
Giants of Urology: David McCullough
Daily Bladder Cycling (DAC Technique): Increasing Bladder Capacity in Patients With Small, Defunctionalized Bladders
Nutrition and Urinary Diversion: Evidence-based Approaches to Improving Outcomes
Cystoscopy Following Bacillus Calmette-Guérin: Is There Anything That Can Improve Detection?
Telemedicine and Sexual Medicine: Opportunities and Challenges
Minimizing Anesthesia at the Time of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: Benefits of the Supine Approach
Shock Wave Therapy: Is It Ethical to Offer and Charge for Erectile and Other Sexual Dysfunctions?
Advances in Noninvasive Imaging Techniques to Improve Stone Outcomes
Recovering from COVID: Improving Operating Room Capacity
JU INSIGHT: Neoadjuvant Intravesical Mitomycin-C Before Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor
UPJ INSIGHT: Bladder and Kidney Cancer Diagnosis and Survival Increase With Medicare Eligibility at Age 65
JU INSIGHT: Food Sensitivities in a Diverse Nationwide Cohort of Veterans With Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome
JU INSIGHT: Cost-effectiveness of Adjuvant Pembrolizumab After Nephrectomy for High-risk Renal Cell Carcinoma
JU INSIGHT Repeat Transurethral Resection of Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer Prior to Radical Cystectomy is Prognostic but Not Therapeutic
JU INSIGHT: Focal Therapy of Prostate Cancer Index Lesion With Irreversible Electroporation: A Prospective Phase II Study With a Median Follow-up of 3 Years
JU INSIGHT: Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction in the First Year After Spinal Cord Injury
UPJ INSIGHT: Critical Examination of Indications for Urinalysis in the United States
UPJ INSIGHT: Significant Bleeding Complications Following Transrectal Prostate Needle Biopsy
UPJ INSIGHT: A Comparison of Urological Consultations in a Private vs Academic Setting
UPJ INSIGHT: Cancer-based Genetic Testing in Healthy U.S. Adults vs Those With Prostate or Breast/Ovarian Cancer
JU INSIGHT: Prostate-specific Antigen Testing Behaviors for Prostate Cancer Screening Among U.S. Immigrants
JU INSIGHT: Obesity and Complication Risk From Radical Cystectomy: Identifying a Body Mass Index Threshold
JU INSIGHT: Experiences of Women With Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome: What Can We Learn From Women’s Online Discussions?
JU INSIGHT: The Risk of Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease in Men With a History of Priapism
JU INSIGHT: Gleason Grade 1 Prostate Cancer Volume at Biopsy Is Associated With Upgrading but Not Adverse Pathology or Recurrence After Radical Prostatectomy: Results From a Large Institutional Cohort
JU INSIGHT: Cancer-specific Mortality After Cryoablation vs Heat-based Thermal Ablation in T1a Renal Cell Carcinoma
JU INSIGHT: Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Overactive Bladder and Urinary Incontinence Symptoms in Older Men: Ancillary Findings From a Randomized Trial
JU INSIGHT: The Use and Short-term Outcomes of Active Surveillance in Men With National Comprehensive Cancer Network Favorable Intermediate-risk Prostate Cancer: The Initial Michigan Urological Surgery Improvement Collaborative Experience
JU INSIGHT: Usefulness of LacdiNAc-glycosylated Prostate-specific Antigen Density for Predicting Pathological Findings of Magnetic Resonance Imaging-transrectal Ultrasound Fusion Image-guided Prostate Biopsy for the Patients With Highest Prostate Imaging Reporting and Data System Category ≥3
JU INSIGHT: Clinical Significance of Perineural Invasion in Men With Grade Group 1 Prostate Cancer on Active Surveillance
JU INSIGHT: Robotic Level IV Inferior Vena Cava Thrombectomy Using an Intrapericardial Control Technique
JU INSIGHT: Phenotyping of Urinary Urgency Patients Without Urgency Incontinence, and Their Comparison to Urgency Incontinence Patients: Findings From the LURN Study
JU INSIGHT: Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor vs Chemoablation for Nonmuscle-invasive Bladder Cancer
SECTION AND SPECIALTY MEETINGS: The Upcoming Society of Academic Urology Winter Meeting: A Sneak Peek
VOICES: Gaining Momentum
MEDICAL STUDENT COLUMN: Addressing the Gaps in Medical Education on Transgender and Gender Diverse Patient Care
ADVOCACY COLUMN: Down in the District: Welcome to the AUA’s DC Office
JU INSIGHT: A Phase 2 Trial of Nab-paclitaxel in Combination With Anti-PD1 Therapy in Advanced Urothelial Cancer
UPJ INSIGHT: Comprehensive Genetic Testing Protocol for Prostate Cancer Patients in a Uro-oncology Practice
Roe vs Wade Member Survey Results
CASE REPORT: Symptomatic Ureteral Stump After Nephrectomy
OFFICE & SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIES: New Technologies: Vacuum-assisted Access Sheath (ClearPetra) for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
Another Solution to Erectile Dysfunction
FROM THE PUBLIC POLICY COUNCIL: Rise and Renew: A New Year, a New Congress, and a Renewed AUA Advocacy Summit
FROM THE RESIDENTS & FELLOWS COMMITTEE: Research Funding Opportunities for Residents and Fellows
FROM THE UROLOGY CARE FOUNDATION: Humanitarian Efforts and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Focus for 2023
MEDICOLEGAL COLUMN: The Importance of Expert Testimony at Trial
Advanced Practice Providers Can Improve Transperineal Biopsy Access
CODING TIPS & TRICKS: Modifier 25: Appropriate Use Explained
RADIOLOGY CORNER: Left-sided Inferior Vena Cava and a Giant Renal Mass
MEDICAL STUDENT COLUMN: The Paradox of Men’s Health, and What Urology Can Do to Tackle It
MEDICAL ETHICS: Ethics of Letters of Recommendations
Randomized Trials in Male Urethral Stricture Management and What They Tell Us About Outcomes and Surgical Approach
Is 50% Improvement Enough? Revisiting the Definition of Success for Overactive Bladder Therapies
Current Practice Patterns in Female Urology
Management of Bilateral Renal Masses
How Pixel Segmentation Can Be the Future of Hypospadias Phenotyping
Citrate Alkali Content of Common Over-the-Counter and Medical Food Supplements
Defining Success After Anterior Urethroplasty: Highlighting the Need for a Universal Definition
Reducing Treatment-related Morbidity in Early-stage Testicular Cancer
Neuromodulation for Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction: Reviewing the Latest Evidence
Multimodal Therapy for Patients With High-grade, High-risk Prostate Cancer With Long-term Follow-up
JU INSIGHT: Multi-institutional Validation of Improved Vesicoureteral Reflux Assessment With Simple and Machine Learning Approaches
JU INSIGHT: Patient-reported Outcomes After External Beam Radiotherapy With Low Dose Rate Brachytherapy Boost vs Radical Prostatectomy for Localized Prostate Cancer: Five-year Results From a Prospective Comparative Effectiveness Study
JU INSIGHT: Effectiveness of Intrarectal Povidone-iodine Cleansing Plus Formalin Disinfection of the Needle Tip in Decreasing Infectious Complications After Transrectal Prostate Biopsy: A Randomized Controlled Trial
JU INSIGHT: Precision-guidance vs Systematic Sampling: Optimizing Biopsy Assessment of Secondary Prostate Cancer Suspicious Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging Lesions
JU INSIGHT: Metastasis-directed Therapy Without Androgen Deprivation Therapy in Solitary Oligorecurrent Prostate Cancer
JU INSIGHT: A Deception Study to Avoid Recall Bias Confirms Similar Scores for 3 Validated Questionnaires in the Office or Over the Phone in Women With or Without Urinary Incontinence
JU INSIGHT: Understanding the Prodromal Period of Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections of the Genitalia (Fournier’s Gangrene) and the Incidence, Duration, and Risk Factors Associated With Potential Missed Opportunities for an Earlier Diagnosis: A Population-based Longitudinal Study
JU INSIGHT: Role of Lactate Dehydrogenase in Identifying Relapse for Patients With Stage I Testicular Cancer on Surveillance
UPJ INSIGHT: Promoting Organizational Change: A Urology Department-wide Wellness Program to Reduce Burnout
JU INSIGHT: Ureteral Strictures Following Ureteroscopy for Kidney Stone Disease: A Population-based Assessment
UPJ INSIGHT: An Assessment Tool to Provide Targeted Feedback to Robotic Surgical Trainees: Development and Validation of the End-to-End Assessment of Suturing Expertise (EASE)
JU INSIGHT: Extensive Alteration of Androgen Precursor Levels After Castration in Prostate Cancer Patients and Their Association With Active Androgen Level
UPJ INSIGHT: Association of Residents' Medical School Reputation and Urology Residency Program Ranking
JU INSIGHT: Cell Cycle Progression Score, but Not Phosphatase and Tensin Homolog Loss, Is an Independent Prognostic Factor for Metastasis in Intermediate- and High-risk Prostate Cancer in Men Treated With and Without Salvage Radiotherapy
UPJ INSIGHT: Leaving No Stone Unturned: Factors Associated With Overturning Insurance Claim Denials for Urological Conditions in New York State
JU INSIGHT: Genital Hypoplasia in Gender-affirming Vaginoplasty: Prior Orchiectomy, Penile Length, and Other Factors to Guide Surgical Planning
UPJ INSIGHT: Economic Impact of Urological Conditions in Men and Women in Belize
JU INSIGHT: Staining-free, Automated Sperm Analysis for In Vitro Fertilization Lab Use
UPJ INSIGHT: Association of Surgical Approach and Urinary Diversion in Radical Cystectomy for Bladder Cancer With Costs and Readmission: Results From a Large Private Health Insurance Cohort
FROM THE UROLOGY CARE FOUNDATION PRESIDENT: Celebrating 2022 Achievements
PRACTICE TIPS & TRICKS: Reducing Surgical Cancellations
FROM THE OFFICE OF EDUCATION: Upcoming Offerings From the Office of Education
AUA Research Educational Needs Assessment Survey 2022
CODING TIPS AND TRICKS: Current Procedural Terminology Code Updates for 2023 of Interest to Urology
FROM THE AUA RESEARCH COUNCIL: First Year as AUA Research Chair: Optimism and New Beginnings
FROM THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER: Looking Back on 2022 and Ahead to 2023
Western Section AUA 2021 Annual Meeting Take-Home Messages
JU INSIGHT: What Is a Normal Testosterone Level for Young Men? Rethinking the 300 ng/dL Cutoff for Testosterone Deficiency in Men 20-44 Years Old
UPJ INSIGHT: Patient, Physician, Hospital Factors Associated With Readmission After Radical Cystectomy
GIANTS OF UROLOGY: Brendan M. Fox (1930-2022)
Costs and Patient-reported Outcomes With Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate
Legislative Changes Are Not Sufficient to Improve Donation and Kidney Transplantation Indicators
A Novel Hypothesis Explaining Sleep-related Painful Erections
Emerging Potential of Prostate-specific Membrane Antigen Targeted Radiopharmaceuticals
Neurogenic Bowel Dysfunction in Spina Bifida Patients: Why We Should Care and How We Can Help
Transurethral Repair of Posterior Urethral Obstruction With a Novel Endoscopic Approach: Outcomes in a Large Series
Health Literacy in Urological Prosthetics and Reconstruction
Urology Match Trends: 2006-2022
CASE REPORT: Congenital Megalourethra and Absent Cavernous Corpora in Prune Belly Syndrome
DIVERSITY: A Female Urologist in Mexico: The Hospital Central Military Experience
DIVERSITY: The Mass General Brigham Prostate Cancer Outreach Clinic: Tackling Disparities by Providing More Equitable Access to Care
VOICES: Getting a Seat at the Table
The Role of Social Media in Urology: How to Navigate Career, Real Life, and a Twitter Account
Reducing Ureteral Stent-associated Symptoms: A Report From the Urinary Stone Disease Research Network
Emerging Data on the Impact and Recovery Trajectory of Quality of Life Following Ureteroscopy for Nephrolithiasis
The Wax-tipped Catheter: Diagnosing Ureteral and Renal Calculi Prior to Radiography
Improving Diversity, Inclusion, and Gender Equity in Endourology
What's New in Simulation Labs for Resident Education in Stone Surgery?
Improving Care of Patients With Ureteral Stones by Harnessing the Power of Machine Learning
Self-reported Gleason Scores in Sexual Minority Prostate Cancer Survivors: Results of a Survey Item Revision
Patient and Stakeholder Engagement in Kidney Stone Research: Movement Towards a Patient-prioritized Research Agenda
Techniques and Supplements to Naturally Increase Urinary Citrate and pH
Laser Lithotripsy and Heat: When Should We Worry?
Nephrolithiasis in Pregnancy: A Guide for Management
The Fate of Residual Stone Fragments Following Urological Stone Surgery
Summary of Removal of Small, Asymptomatic Kidney Stones and Relapse Rates
Impact of an Acute Care Urology Service on Quality of Care for Kidney Stone Patients
Testing the Role of 24-Hour Urine Assays in the Management of Stone Disease
Safety for the Urologist During Endourological Surgery
The Arrival of Robotic Platforms for Ureteroscopy and Percutaneous Stone Surgery
What's New in Dietary Management for Kidney Stone Prevention?
Thulium, Holmium, or Both for Laser Lithotripsy?
Renal Pelvis Pressures: Should We Care?
FROM THE SECRETARY: Ending 2022 Strong With a Stones Focus Issue
Advancing Urology in the Caribbean: The Caribbean Urological Association, the AUA, and Global Urology
FROM THE SCIENCE & QUALITY COUNCIL: Celebrating AUA'S 2022 Quality Improvement Summit on Primary Palliative Care in Urology
JU INSIGHT: The Safety and Efficacy of Fluoxetine for the Treatment of Refractory Primary Monosymptomatic Nocturnal Enuresis in Children: A Randomized Placebo-controlled Trial
JU INSIGHT: Financial Toxicity After Robot-assisted Radical Prostatectomy and Its Relation With Oncologic, Functional Outcomes
JU INSIGHT: Final Analysis of the Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Active Surveillance Trial
JU INSIGHT: Evaluating Tools for Characterizing Anterior Urethral Stricture Disease: A Comparison of the LSE System and the Urethral Stricture Score
JU INSIGHT: Addressing the Relationship Between Testosterone Levels and Urethral Stricture: A Case-control Study
JU INSIGHT: First Series Using Ultrasonic Propulsion and Burst Wave Lithotripsy to Treat Ureteral Stones
JU INSIGHT: Satisfaction With Clinician-led Germline Genetic Counseling in Patients With Prostate Cancer
JU INSIGHT: Impact of Left-digit Age Bias in the Treatment of Localized Prostate Cancer
JU INSIGHT: Out-of-pocket Cost Burden Associated With Contemporary Management of Advanced Prostate Cancer Among Commercially Insured Patients
JU INSIGHT: Not All Adverse Pathology Features Are Equal: Identifying Optimal Candidates for Adjuvant Radiotherapy Among Patients With Adverse Pathology at Radical Prostatectomy
JU INSIGHT: Impact of Prostate Health Index Results for Prediction of Biopsy Grade Reclassification During Active Surveillance
JU INSIGHT: Sequential Intravesical Valrubicin and Docetaxel for the Salvage Treatment of Nonmuscle-invasive Bladder Cancer
JU INSIGHT: Unplanned Conversion From Partial to Radical Nephrectomy: An Analysis of Incidence, Etiology, and Risk Factors
UPJ INSIGHT: Is a Urology Intern Boot Camp Needed?
JU INSIGHT: Adoption of Single-use Clean Intermittent Catheterization Policies Does Not Appear to Affect Genitourinary Outcomes in a Large Spinal Cord Injury Cohort
UPJ INSIGHT: A Cost, Time, and Demographic Analysis of Participant Recruitment and Urine Sample Collection Through Social Media Optimization
JU INSIGHT: Prostate-specific Antigen and Biopsy Contamination in the Goteborg-1 Randomized, Population-based, Prostate Cancer Screening Trial
UPJ INSIGHT: Smartphone App for In-home Uroflowmetry
JU INSIGHT: Alcohol Intoxication Is Associated With Bladder Injury and Bladder Surgical Repair in Patients Sustaining Motor Vehicle Collisions<
UPJ INSIGHT: Urological Education in United States Medical Schools: Where Are We Now and How Can We Do Better?
JU INSIGHT: The Added Value of Baseline Health-related Quality of Life in Predicting Survival in High-risk Prostate Cancer Patients Following Radical Prostatectomy
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS Utility of Urine MicroRNAs for Predicting Response to Intravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guerin Therapy
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS Impact of Family History and Germline Genetic Risk Variants on Long-term Outcomes of Active Surveillance-eligible Prostate Cancer
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS Prospective Comparative Study to Evaluate the Clinical Utility of IRIS, a 3D Anatomical Modeling Software for Preoperative Surgical Planning and Intra-operative Navigation for Robot-assisted Partial Nephrectomy
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS Renal Function Variation After Nephroureterectomy for Upper Urinary Tract Carcinoma: Evaluation in a Large Multicenter Cohort (Radical Nephroureterectomy Outcomes Research Consortium)
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS Validation of a 22-Gene Epithelial Mesenchymal Transition Prognostic Signature in Renal Cell Carcinoma
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS Deep Learning-based 3D Annotation of Tumor Foci Within Prostate Multiparametric MRI Images
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS Focal High-intensity Focused Ultrasound: A Changing Landscape
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS Mixed Reality and 3D Printing Technologies Open New Frontiers for Surgical, Hands-on Remote, Distance Learning
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS Sensory Glia Gq-GPCR Activation In Vivo Modulates Micturition Functions in an Animal Model of Chronic Pelvic Pain
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS Characterization and Functional Analysis of Microbiome in Bladder Cancer
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS SelectMDx and Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging Improve the Diagnostic Workup for the Detection of Prostate Cancer in Biopsy-naive Men
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS Role of the Human Papilloma Virus in the Prostate Cancer Etiology
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS Press Ganey Ratings in Urology: Who Is at Risk of Bias?
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS Comparative Urodynamic Study in Cadaver of Urethral Pressure Profilometry Between the UroActive Artificial Urinary Sphincter and the AMS800
RADIOLOGY CORNER: The Evolution of the Field of Urology: Where It Has Been and Where It Is Going
FROM THE RESIDENTS & FELLOWS COMMITTEE: Fostering a Community in a Virtual Interview World
JU INSIGHT: Associations Between Unmet Social Needs and Overactive Bladder
UPJ INSIGHT: Single-port Versus Multi-port Robotic-assisted Procedures From the Patient's Perspective: A Retrospective Cohort Study
MEDICAL ETHICS: "It's Not Easy Being Green": Environmental Considerations for the Practicing Urological Surgeon
CASE REPORT: Retroperitoneal Castleman Disease
CASE REPORT 46 XY Inv(9) (p11;q13) Karyotype in an Infertile Man With Bilateral Seminal Vesicle Agenesis: A Case Report
Testosterone, What Is it Good For?
The Young Reconstructive Urologists' Committee
COVID-19 and Prostate Cancer Implications
The Malleable Penile Prosthesis: The Forgotten Implant
Radical Cystectomy in the Octogenarian and Beyond
Robotic Cutaneous Ureterostomy: An Intersection of Innovation and Intimidation
The Value of Mitomycin C as an Adjunct in the Treatment of Bladder Neck Contracture
Multidisciplinary Approach to the Study of Chronic Pelvic Pain
From Canvas to Cystoscope: How Art Has Influenced My Medical Education in Urology
Shock Wave Therapy for Erectile Dysfunction: Patterns of Care and Efficacy
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for Clinically Negative Inguinal Node in Penile Cancer: Recent Developments and Opportunities for the U.S. Health Care System
Virtual Care After the Public Health Emergency
Antibiotic Therapy for Common Stone Procedures: What Is the Optimal Duration?
Disproportionate Effects of Prostate Cancer in Black Men: The ConDUC Initiative
FROM THE AUA PUBLIC POLICY COUNCIL The House of Medicine of the American Medical Association: A Strategic Imperative for AUA Public Policy around the American Medical Association’s Dinner Table
CODING TIPS AND TRICKS Hospital Visit Evaluation and Management Updates for 2023
OUT OF OFFICE Art with a Capital "A"
UPJ INSIGHT Oncologic Outcomes of cT1 and cT2 Micropapillary Variant Compared with cT1 and cT2 Conventional Urothelial Carcinoma Treated with Radical Cystectomy
UPJ INSIGHT Quality of Web-Based Patient Information on Robotic Radical Cystectomy Remains Poor: A Standardized Assessment
JU INSIGHT Active Surveillance versus Immediate Intervention for Small Renal Masses: A Cost-Effectiveness and Clinical Decision Analysis
UPJ INSIGHT Naloxegol versus Alvimopan for Enhancing Postoperative Recovery following Radical Cystectomy for Bladder Cancer
JU INSIGHT Dementia Associated with Anticholinergic Drugs Used for Overactive Bladder: A Nested Case-Control Study Using the French National Medical-Administrative Database
UPJ INSIGHT Associations between Race and Erectile Dysfunction Treatment Patterns
JU INSIGHT Neoadjuvant Novel Hormonal Therapy Followed by Prostatectomy versus Up-Front Prostatectomy for High-Risk Prostate Cancer: A Comparative Analysis
UPJ INSIGHT Professional Burnout of Advanced Practice Providers Based on 2019 American Urological Association Census Data
JU INSIGHT Risk of Postoperative Thromboembolism in Men Undergoing Urological Prosthetic Surgery: An Assessment of 21,413 Men
UPJ INSIGHT Advanced Practice Providers and Wait Times in Urology Offices: A Secret Shopper Study
JU INSIGHT Intravesical Instillation of OnabotulinumtoxinA in the Treatment of Refractory Overactive Bladder in Participants with Urinary Incontinence
UPJ INSIGHT Cost Implications of Routine Preoperative Blood Typing and Crossmatching Prior to Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy
JU INSIGHT Survival Impact of Variant Histology Diagnosis in Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma
UPJ INSIGHT Gender and Racial Diversity among U.S. Urology Residency Programs and Efforts to Improve it: You Can't Be What You Can't See
JU INSIGHT A Comparison of Percutaneous Ablation Therapy to Partial Nephrectomy for cT1a Renal Cancers: Results from the Canadian Kidney Cancer Information System
UPJ INSIGHT Comparison of Patient Satisfaction and Safety Outcomes for Postoperative Telemedicine vs Face-to-Face Visits in Urology: Results of the Randomized Evaluation and Metrics Observing Telemedicine Efficacy (REMOTE) Trial
JU INSIGHT The Detection of Prostate Cancer with Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Targeted Prostate Biopsies Is Superior with the Transperineal than the Transrectal Approach. A European Association of Urology-Young Academic Urologists Prostate Cancer Working Group Multi-Institutional Study
UPJ INSIGHT Does Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Patients with Specific Comorbidities Reduce the Risk of Infection after Simple Cystourethroscopy?
JU INSIGHT Acute Lower Back Pain after Intralesional Injection of Collagenase Clostridium histolyticum for Peyronie's Disease
UPJ INSIGHT Procedural Benzodiazepine and Post-Vasectomy Opioid and Nonopioid Prescribing Variation in a Large Health Care System
JU INSIGHT Phase 1/2 Trial Results of a Large Surface Area Microparticle Docetaxel for the Treatment of High-Risk Nonmuscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer
UPJ INSIGHT Patient Preferences Regarding Chaperone Sensitive Examinations
AUA2022 PRESENTATION: Urological Care for the Advanced Practice Provider Program. Prostate Cancer Biomarkers: What to Choose and When to Use
AUA2022 COURSE: Incorporating Genomic Testing for Prostate Cancer into Your Practice
AUA2022 COURSE: Genetic Testing in Prostate Cancer: Understanding Clinical Implications for Early Detection and Management of Localized and Advanced Disease
AUA2022 COURSE: The Changing Face of Advanced Prostate Cancer 2022
AUA2022 COURSE: AUA Guidelines on Advanced Prostate Cancer
AUA2022 COURSE: Localized Prostate Cancer: AUA/ASTRO Guideline 2022
AUA2022 COURSE: Prostate Cancer Update 2022
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: The Case for the Surgeon Citizen
MEDICOLEGAL COLUMN: Anatomy of a Trial
RESIDENTS & FELLOWS COMMITTEE: Utilization of Palliative Care: An Imperative for the Modern Urologist
GIANTS OF UROLOGY: The Contributions of Leonard Zinman, MD
The New York Section AUA EMPIRE Collaborative: Hands-on Urology Intern Boot Camp
CASE REPORT: Malignant Mesothelioma of the Tunica Vaginalis Testis: A Rare Differential Diagnosis of Testicular Hydrocele
CASE REPORT: Prostatic Cystadenoma: A Rare Case Report and Literature Review
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS: Race and Ethnicity Trends in the United States Urology Residency Match
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS: Financial Toxicity of Kidney Stone Disease Treatment
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS: Impact at 20 Years: IVUmed by the Numbers
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS: Race-Modified Equations Estimating Renal Function May Contribute to the Disparity in Partial Nephrectomy Use in Black Patients with Tumors
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS: Opioid Prescribing after Male Fertility Procedures Is Associated with Persistent Opioid Use
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS: Determining the Prevalence of Inappropriate Patient Behavior in the Outpatient Urology Clinic
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS: Reducing Readmissions following Radical Cystectomy through Quality Improvement
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS: Assessment of Patient Understanding Prior to Urological Procedures
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS:Volumetric Quantitative Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasonography Evaluation of Complex Renal Cysts
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS: Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms, Erectile Dysfunction, and Quality of Life Improve under Long-Term Testosterone Therapy in Obese Men with Functional Hypogonadism
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS: Utility of Renal Mass Biopsy in Shared Decision Making for Renal Mass Treatment
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS: Exploring the Sexual Health of Transgender and Nonbinary Individuals: An Opportunity to Educate Medical Providers
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS: High Levels of Hidden Segregation Exist for Black and White Patients Undergoing Bladder Cancer Surgery within the Same Hospital
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS: Practice Patterns in Management of Hormone-Sensitive Metastatic and Castrate-Resistant Nonmetastatic Prostate Cancer
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS: Aging Impacts Urine Natriuretic Peptides in Nocturia
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS: Defining the Optimal Management of Lichen Sclerosus- Induced Penile Urethral Strictures: A Comparison of Single-Stage Urethroplasty, Staged Urethroplasty, and Perineal Urethrostomy
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS: Heineke-Mikulicz Preputioplasty: Surgical Technique and Outcomes
AUA2022: BEST POSTER: Excretory Phase Computerized Tomography in Pediatric Renal Trauma: Findings from the Traumatic Renal Injury Collaboration for Kids (TRICK)
AU2022: REFLECTIONS A Novel Method of CD31 Combined ABO Carbohydrate Antigen Microarray Predicts Acute Antibody Mediated Rejection in ABO-Incompatible Kidney Transplantation
UPJ INSIGHT Extended Anticoagulation after Radical Cystectomy Using Direct Acting Oral Anticoagulants: A Single-Institutional Experience
JU INSIGHT Apixaban vs Enoxaparin for Postsurgical Extended-Duration Venous Thromboembolic Event Prophylaxis: A Prospective Quality Improvement Study
Alternatives to Opioids for Managing Ureteral Stent Pain: What Works and What Does Not?
How Do We Reduce Low-Value Care in Urology?
How Do We Increase the Level of Evidence in Urological Reconstruction?
Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Use of Testosterone in Women
Timing for Surgery for Cryptorchidism: Is There a Consensus?
Suicidality and Psychological Adverse Events in Concomitant Use of Finasteride with Testosterone
Prolapse, Prostate Cancer, and Practice Management, Oh My! There's a Podcast for That
Climacturia and Penile Length Shortening after Prostate Cancer Surgery
"Optimal" Care of Patients with Differences in Sex Development: Paradigm Changes and Future Directions
Addressing Financial Toxicity in Prostate Cancer Care
Urology's Role in Global Surgery Education: Limitations in Opportunities and Visibility
The Role of Ureteroscopy, Ultra-Mini-Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy, and Mini-Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in the Treatment of Urolithiasis: What Is the Role for Each in the Current Era of Stone Practice?
SECTION AND SPECIALTY MEETINGS Western Section AUA to Hold 98th Annual Meeting in Kauai, Hawaii
JU INSIGHT A Randomized, Single-Blind Clinical Trial Comparing Robotic-Assisted Fluoroscopic-Guided with Ultrasound- Guided Renal Access for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
JU INSIGHT Sequential Intravesical Gemcitabine and Docetaxel for bacillus Calmette-Guérin-Naïve High-Risk Nonmuscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer
JU INSIGHT Do New Complications Develop during Puberty after Childhood Hypospadias Repair?
JU INSIGHT Does Perioperative Testosterone Predict Post-Prostatectomy Genomic Risk Score?
JU INSIGHT Tension-Free Vaginal Tape and Polyacrylamide Hydrogel Injection for Primary Stress Urinary Incontinence: 3-Year Followup from a Randomized Clinical Trial
UPJ INSIGHT Surgical Preparation by Urology Trainees in 2021: The Interplay of Video and Print Resources
UPJ INSIGHT Radium-223 Utilization Patterns and Outcomes in Clinical Practice
UPJ INSIGHT Impact and Implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Urological Training
UPJ INSIGHT 18-Year Population Trends Determine Factors Associated with Future Access to Urologists
UPJ INSIGHT Cost-Effective and Readily Replicable Surgical Simulation Model Improves Trainee Performance in Benchtop Robotic Urethrovesical Anastomosis
UPJ INSIGHT Demographic and Practice Trends of Rural Urologists in the U.S.: Implications for Workforce Policy
PRACTICE TIPS AND TRICKS It May Be Time to Reduce Capacity in Your Schedule
Journal Peer Review University: A Seminar for Budding Reviewers
AQUA IN ACTION Regional and Time Trends in Post-Prostatectomy Interventions
CASE REPORT Bladder Adenocarcinoma with Bilateral Ovarian Metastases
FROM THE EDUCATION COUNCIL Staying Busy This Fall
FROM THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Diversity & Inclusion Committee
Women Urologists in Israel: Accomplishments and Challenges
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS Delayed Lower Urinary Tract Symptom Improvement following Convective Water Vapor Thermal Therapy
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS Urology Resident Autonomy Compared to General Surgery Resident Autonomy
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS Using a Manual Trigger with a Traditional Moisture Alarm for Treatment of Primary Monosymptomatic Nocturnal Enuresis
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS Is It Clinically and Oncologically Safe to Omit Biopsy in Low-Risk Stratified Patients?
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS Successful Adolescent Varicocelectomy Improves Total Motile Sperm Count
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS Deferred Cytoreductive Nephrectomy in Patients with Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma Treated with Nivolumab Plus Ipilimumab
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS Ureteral Obstruction Promotes Ureteral Inflammation and Fibrosis
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS Specialized Pro-Resolution Mediators Promote Recovery of Bladder Function from Cystitis
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS Bridging the Communication Gap with a Mobile Postoperative Symptom Intervention Tool after Radical Cystectomy
AUA2022: BEST POSTERS Single-Port Transvesical Simple Prostatectomy: A New Horizon
AUA2022: REFLECTIONS Focal Therapy for Prostate Cancer: Should It Replace the Standard of Care?
AUA2022: REFLECTIONS John Duckett Memorial Lecture: Lifelong Learning-What's in It for Me?
AUA2022: REFLECTIONS Women in Urologic Oncology: Past, Present, and Future
AUA2022: PLENARY RECAP Best Way to Do a Prostate Biopsy in 2022: Summary of the AUA Plenary Session
AUA2022: PLENARY RECAP The Fine Frontier between High-Risk, Locally Advanced, and Oligometastatic Prostate Cancer
AUA2022: PLENARY RECAP AUA2022 Session on How I Do It: Common Urologic Procedures
AUA2022: PLENARY RECAP Clinical Utility of Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen Diagnostics and Theranostics
AUA2022: REFLECTIONS How to Reach Excellence in Urology: Challenges and Opportunities
AUA2022: PLENARY RECAP Testosterone, Science, and Human Dignity
Testosterone and Polycythemia: How High Is the Level of Concern?
Lessons in Leadership: Inspired by Dr. Douglas A. Canning
OFFICE & SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIES Single-Use Flexible Cystoscopes: What's Available and Where Can They Be Used?
Clinical Phenotyping of Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome
Surgical Simulation in Urology: Where Are We Now?
Standard of Care in the Management of Wilms Tumors in North America
Ureterocalycostomy: The Preferred Rescue Operation for Failed Pyeloplasty
Penile Prosthesis Surgery in Transmasculine Individuals: Techniques and Outcomes
Current Era Management of the Pregnant Stone Patient: Is Temporary Drainage a Thing of the Past?
RetroPerc®: A New Tool to Simplify Renal Access for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
Thulium Fiber Laser versus Holmium:Yttrium-Aluminum-Garnet (Ho:YAG) Laser: Is Ho:YAG Dead?
Sexual Education for Adolescents and Young Adults with Spina Bifida
International Contrast Shortage: Tips and Diagnostic Alternatives for the Urologist
RADIOLOGY CORNER The Role of Imaging on the Diagnosis of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia versus Prostate Cancer
JU INSIGHT Many Men with Favorable-Risk Prostate Cancer on Active Surveillance Are, in Fact, Not Being Actively Surveilled
JU INSIGHT Regular, Long-Duration Multivitamin Use and Risk of Overall and Aggressive Prostate Cancer in the Health Professionals Follow-Up Study
Prostate Cancer Breaking News: ASCO 2022
Important Considerations and Strategies for Prostate Specific Antigen Screening in Black Men
Germline Testing in Prostate Cancer: Urologists Should Lead the Way
Local Therapy in Metastatic Prostate Cancer: Treating the Primary or Oligometastatic Sites. What's the Evidence?
Genetic Testing in Prostate Cancer: Challenges and Solutions
Intraductal Carcinoma of the Prostate and Invasive Cribriform Cancer: Emerging Important Prognostic Factors
Ductal Prostate Cancer: What Do We Know in 2022?
To Biopsy or Not to Biopsy: Managing a Negative Prostate Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scan
Focal Therapy: For Which Patients? What’s Currently Available and What May Be Coming Soon?
Radical Prostatectomy and Tissue Preservation: What Have We Learned from the Retzius-Sparing Technique?
The Prostate Cancer Focus Issue and the Launch of AUANews
Impact of United States Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations on Prostate Cancer Diagnosis
Positron Emission Tomography Imaging for Advanced Prostate Cancer
Leveraging Health Policy to Address Disparities in Prostate Cancer: From the Staff Meeting to the State House
UPJ INSIGHT Impact of Zone of Origin in Anterior Dominant Prostate Cancer: Long-Term Biochemical Recurrence-Free Survival in an Anatomically Well-Characterized Cohort
SECTION AND SPECIALTY MEETINGS: NSAUA 2022's Annual Meeting Will Run Its Course in Charlotte, NC: Drivers Wanted!
SECTION AND SPECIALTY MEETINGS: American Society of Men's Health (ASMH) Annual Scientific Meeting Recap
SECTION AND SPECIALTY MEETINGS: 91st Annual Meeting of the New England Section
SECTION AND SPECIALTY MEETINGS: 2022 AUA Mid-Atlantic Section Meeting
SECTION AND SPECIALTY MEETINGS: Society of Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgeons First Academic Congress
SECTION AND SPECIALTY MEETINGS: Welcoming All to the 101st South Central AUA Annual Meeting for 2022
SECTION AND SPECIALTY MEETINGS: New York Section Annual Meeting, Edinburgh and Dublin
SECTION AND SPECIALTY MEETINGS: North Central Section AUA, 96th Annual Meeting
AUA2022 RECAP: Recap of the Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine & Urogenital Reconstruction 2022 Program at the AUA Annual Meeting
FROM THE AUA SCIENCE: QUALITY COUNCIL: Greetings from the New Chair
AUA Treasurer's Report: 2021
AUA2022: REFLECTIONS: The Safety and Efficacy of Sexual Supplements
GIANTS OF UROLOGY: W. Hardy Hendren III, MD, 1926-2022
OUT OF OFFICE: How I Became "The Whiz"
Engage with Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Update
RESIDENTS & FELLOWS COMMITTEE: Why Attend the AUA Annual Meeting: Reflections from a First-Time Resident Attendee
MEDICAL ETHICS: Fair Game or Fair Warning? Ethical Considerations for Social Media Use in Resident Selection
The Genitourinary Impacts of Gun Violence
CASE REPORT: Robotic Excision of a Perinephric Myxoid Pseudotumor of Fat
JU INSIGHT: Results from 22 Years of Followup in the Goteborg Randomized Population-Based Prostate Cancer Screening Trial
On the Front Lines of the Opioid Epidemic: How Urology and Emergency Medicine Can Impact Current Practice to Mitigate Patient Risk
JU INSIGHT: The Effect of Low-Intensity Shock Wave Therapy on Moderate Erectile Dysfunction: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Sham-Controlled Clinical Trial
Understanding the Impact of Socioeconomic Status on Female Sexual Function
UPJ INSIGHT: Influence of Clinical and Sociodemographic Factors on the Management, Costs, and Outcomes of Acute Urinary Retention in the Acute Care Setting
Important Updates on Pulse Wave Therapy for Erectile Dysfunction
JU INSIGHT: All High-Grade Ta Tumors Should be Classified as High Risk: Bacillus Calmette-Guerin Response in High-Grade Ta Tumors
Endoscopic Treatment of Upper Tract Urothelial Tumors: Technical Tips to Improve Outcomes
UPJ INSIGHT: Population Trends in Frailty in Older Adults with Benign Urological Conditions in Northern California
Fertility Preservation in Pediatric Patients: Who, What and Why (or Why Not)?
JU INSIGHT: The Lived Experience of Patients with Adult Acquired Buried Penis
Stress Urinary Incontinence Surgery in Childbearing-Aged Patients
UPJ INSIGHT: Trends in Publication of Oncologic Abstracts Presented at the American Urological Association Annual Meeting: 1997-2017
How Does Health Services Research Inform Neurogenic Bladder Management: Will I Ever Void Again?
JU INSIGHT: Comparing Pediatric Ureteroscopy Outcomes with SuperPulsed Thulium Fiber Laser and Low-Power Holmium:YAG Laser
Contemporary Urological Management of Men with Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder/Genito-Pelvic Dysesthesia
The Role of Genetic Testing in the Treatment of Urinary Stone Disease
Female Urethroplasty with Dorsal Onlay Buccal Mucosal Graft: A Single-Institutional Experience
Perspectives on Men's Health Clinics: Now and the Future
Ureteral Stricture after Urinary Diversion: A Vexing Problem for Surgeons and Patients
Examining the Impact of Private Equity Investment in Urology
Emerging Role of Mobile and Smart Technology in the Prevention of Stone Disease
Expanding Use of Trimodal Therapy in Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer
SECTION AND SPECIALTY MEETINGS: The Research on Calculus Kinetics Society March Meeting
SECTION AND SPECIALTY MEETINGS: Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine and Urogenital Reconstruction Clinical Science Update
SECTION AND SPECIALTY MEETINGS: Young Urology Events at AUA2022
Grassroots Effort to Form a New State Urology Society
FROM THE UROLOGY CARE FOUNDATION PRESIDENT: Patient Education: Past, Present, Future
FROM THE AUA PUBLIC POLICY COUNCIL: Partners in Advocacy: Our Patients
FROM THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Initiatives
MEDICOLEGAL COLUMN: Documentation at Trial: Is It Really That Important?
Urology and Ukraine: Volunteering on the Polish-Ukrainian Border
Urology Resident Critically Injured
RESIDENTS & FELLOWS COMMITTEE: A Female Resident's Guide to Navigating a Post-Residency Career as a General Urologist
CASE REPORT: Arteriovenous Fistula and Nephrectomy after Ureteroscopy
CODING TIPS AND TRICKS: Coding for Posterior Tibial Nerve Technologies
CASE REPORT: Unusual Form of InterStim® Lead Migration: The Impact of Improper Pocket Size
CASE REPORT: Growing Intra-Abdominal Mass after Radical Orchiectomy for Testicular Cancer
JU INSIGHT: A Nationwide Analysis of Risk of Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Mortality following an Initial Negative Transrectal Ultrasound Biopsy with Long-Term Followup
JU INSIGHT: Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy Using the KangDuo Surgical Robot-01 System: A Prospective, Single-Center, Single-Arm Clinical Study
UPJ INSIGHT: Twitter Footprint and the Match in the COVID-19 Era: Understanding the Relationship between Applicant Online Activity and Residency Match Success
JU INSIGHT: A New Modified Bipedicle Scrotal Skin Flap Technique for the Reconstruction of Penile Skin in Patients with Paraffin-Induced Sclerosing Lipogranuloma of the Penis
UPJ INSIGHT: Referral Patterns for Infertile Men: Predictors of Continued Treatment by Reproductive Endocrinologist versus Referral to a Nearby Urologist
When Do Duplex Systems Need Surgery? What a Regional Consortium Learned
JU INSIGHT: Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen Is a Biomarker for Residual Disease following Neoadjuvant Intense Androgen Deprivation Therapy in Prostate Cancer
The Evolving Paradigm in the Management of Secondary Pyeloplasty
UPJ INSIGHT: Would Surgeons Opt for Polypropylene Mesh if They Hypothetically Had Stress Urinary Incontinence or Pelvic Organ Prolapse?
Lymph Node Dissection at the Time of Nephroureterectomy: What Does the Literature Tell Us?
JU INSIGHT: The Effect of Different Types of Prostate Biopsy Techniques on Post-Biopsy Infectious Complications
The Impact of Magnesium Supplementation on Kidney Stone Formation
UPJ INSIGHT: Successful Same-Day Discharge for Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Noncancerous Pelvic Conditions: Public Health Priorities
Addressing the Urological Concerns of Gender Diverse and Transgender Youths: What a Pediatric Urologist Should Know
The Current State of High Submuscular Inflatable Penile Prosthesis Reservoir Placement
Beyond Nurture: State of the Art and Future Directions for Germline Genetics in Urothelial Carcinoma
Innovations in Urological Surgical Education
Is Proton Beam Therapy Ready for Prime Time?
Office-Based Awake Child Urological Procedures: Earn the Family's Trust
Examining the Validity of the U.S. News & World Report Specialty Rankings for Urology
SECTION AND SPECIALTY MEETINGS: Summary of the Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine and Urogenital Reconstruction 2022 Winter Meeting
FROM THE EDUCATION COUNCIL: Missing the Meeting Doesn't Mean Missing Out
FROM THE AUA RESEARCH COUNCIL: A New World for Urological Discovery: The AUA Innovation Nexus
PRACTICE TIPS & TRICKS Men, Start Your Health Care Engines
OUT OF OFFICE:Urologists and Innovation for Chimpanzee Sexual Health
WHAT'S NEW IN GLOBAL SURGERY? Finding Meaning in Medicine: International Volunteers in Urology and Humanitarian Outreach
GIANTS OF UROLOGY: Alan B. Retik, MD (1932–2022)
AQUA IN ACTION: Trends in Utilization of Office-Based Urethral Dilation for Women: An AQUA Registry Analysis
Compensating Peer Reviewers: Suggestions to Improve a Controversial System
RESIDENTS & FELLOWS COMMITTEE: Same Day Surgery in the COVID-19 Era
RESIDENTS & FELLOWS COMMITTEE: Reflections of a Chief Resident
CASE REPORT: Paraganglioma of the Urinary Bladder: A Rare Tumor in a Young Patient with Hypertension
CASE REPORT: A Case of Macrocystic Ductal Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate
JU INSIGHT: Quantifying Glans Width Changes in Response to Preoperative Androgen Stimulation in Patients Undergoing Hypospadias Repair
JU INSIGHT: Antegrade Instillation of UGN-101 (Mitomycin for Pyelocalyceal Solution) for Low-Grade Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma: Initial Clinical Experience
Management of Bladder Exstrophy in Adulthood: A Concise Guide for Treating Urologists
UPJ INSIGHT: Appropriateness Criteria for Ureteral Stent Omission following Ureteroscopy for Urinary Stone Disease
Intravesical Gemcitabine and Docetaxel for Nonmuscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer
JU INSIGHT: Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms and Mortality among Finnish Men: The Roles of Symptom Severity and Bother
Age, Obesity and Comorbidities: How Do They Influence Urethroplasty Outcomes?
UPJ INSIGHT: Predictors of Video versus Audio-Only Telehealth Use among Urological Patients
Cognitive Function and Sacral Neuromodulation in OAB: Related Considerations and Data
Therapies and Advancements in the Management of Delayed Orgasm
JU INSIGHT: Secondary Polycythemia in Men Receiving Testosterone Therapy Increases Risk of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events and Venous Thromboembolism in the First Year of Therapy
Salvage Treatment Options for Radio-Recurrent Prostate Cancer
Does the COVID-19 Vaccine Affect Male Fertility?
UPJ INSIGHT: Patient Perspectives toward Undergoing Same-Day Discharge for Apical Pelvic Organ Prolapse Repair Surgery during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Managing Patients with Penile/Glans Pain: Genito-Pelvic Dysesthesia
Improving Outcomes of Ureteroscopic Laser Lithotripsy Using Patient Positioning
Reflections of an AUA President
Improving Shared Decision Making for Men Diagnosed with Localized Prostate Cancer
Financial Implications of Second-Line Treatment for Nonmetastatic, Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
What’s on the Horizon for Implantable Tibial Nerve Stimulation?
Thulium Lasers Blast into the World of Endourology
What Machine Learning Offers in Elucidating Vesicoureteral Reflux
FROM THE SCIENCE & QUALITY COUNCIL Science & Quality Update
OUT OF OFFICE Farming: A Lesson in Optimism
GIANTS IN UROLOGY Demetrius H. Bagley, Jr., 1945–2022: AUA Diplomat and the Father of Contemporary Flexible Ureteroscopy
GIANTS OF UROLOGY Retracing the Steps of the "Larger Than Life" Global Urologist
RADIOLOGY CORNER Toward Population-Specific Artificial Intelligence for Prostate Cancer Risk Stratification at Magnetic Resonance Imaging
JU INSIGHT Fragmentation of Stones by Burst Wave Lithotripsy in the First 19 Humans
JU INSIGHT Computer-Generated R.E.N.A.L. Nephrometry Scores Yield Comparable Predictive Results to Those of Human-Expert Scores in Predicting Oncologic and Perioperative Outcomes
UPJ INSIGHT A Novel Metric for Hospital Quality in Kidney Cancer Surgery: A Veterans Affairs National Health System Validation of Concept
Surgical Ergonomics and the Endourologist: Risk Factors and Injury Prevention
JU INSIGHT Open Radical Cystectomy versus Robot-Assisted Radical Cystectomy with Intracorporeal Urinary Diversion: Early Outcomes of a Single-Center Randomized Controlled Trial
The Urologist at a Crossroads: Mapping Out a New Decade of Robotics
UPJ INSIGHT Identifying Patient-Centered Research Priorities in Overactive Bladder by Crowdsourcing and Targeted Recruitment
The Erosion of Urology Resident Surgical Autonomy
JU INSIGHT Association between Treatment for Localized Prostate Cancer and Mental Health Outcomes
UPJ INSIGHT Preoperative Optimization of Promotility in Robotic Prostatectomy and Minimally Invasive Kidney Surgery
How the American Association for Surgery of Trauma Study "Multi-institutional Acute Pediatric Renal Trauma Study" Will Inform Care
JU INSIGHT Comparison of Cosmetic Results in Children >10 Years Old Undergoing Open, Laparoscopic or Robotic-Assisted Pyeloplasty: A Multicentric Study
Does Functional Bladder Capacity Predict Outcomes in Nocturnal Enuresis?
UPJ INSIGHT Shock Wave Therapy for Erectile Dysfunction: Marketing and Practice Trends in Major Metropolitan Areas in the United States
Making the "Right Choice": Considerations Regarding Treatment-Related Regret in Localized Prostate Cancer
CASE REPORT An Adult with Retroperitoneal Ganglioneuroblastoma
Patient Perceptions with Fixed-Life vs Rechargeable Sacral Neuromodulation
At What Cost? The New AUA Guidelines on Microhematuria Drive Savings without Sacrificing Malignancy Detection
SPOTLIGHT ON A Look into AUA's Global Leadership
SPECIALTY SOCIETIES Geriatric Urological Society Meeting to Focus on Recent Science
SPECIALTY SOCIETIES Engineering and Urology Society "Future or Fantasy": Autonomous Surgical Robots
SPECIALTY SOCIETIES Society for Basic Urologic Research at AUA2022
SPECIALTY SOCIETIES American College of Osteopathic Surgeons at the AUA: Preview of the 10th Annual American College of Osteopathic Surgeons, Urological Surgery Discipline at the 2022 AUA Annual Meeting
SPECIALTY SOCIETIES Research on Calculus Kinetics Society
SPECIALTY SOCIETIES "The Gloves Are Off" at This Year's Indian American Urological Association Annual Continuing Medical Education Program
SPECIALTY SOCIETIES Society of Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgeons Scientific Session
SPECIALTY SOCIETIES Urologic Society for Transplantation and Renal Surgery Annual Meeting during the AUA Annual Meeting Invites All Transplant and Renal Surgeons
SPECIALTY SOCIETIES Preview of the Upcoming Sexual Medicine Society of North America 27th Annual Scientific Program
SPECIALTY SOCIETIES Society of Benign Prostate Diseases 2022 at AUA2022
SPECIALTY SOCIETIES Society of Urologic Oncology
SPECIALTY SOCIETIES Preview: 70th Annual Meeting of the Societies for Pediatric Urology
SPECIALTY SOCIETIES Society for the Study of Male Reproduction Annual Symposium: Male Infertility Care in the Modern Era
SPECIALTY SOCIETIES Celebrating Black Women in Urology
PANEL DISCUSSION AUA 2022 Plenary Panel on Bulbar Urethral Stricture Management
The Journal of Urology 2022 LECTURE Engaging Patients: A Challenge to Our Care Delivery and Research Priorities
PATIENT PERSPECTIVES The Role of the Patient in the Development of a National Multidisciplinary Team Clinic for the Care of Patients with Klinefelter Syndrome
PATIENT PERSPECTIVES Endometriosis Affects the Bladder in Many Ways: Why Patient-Based Education Matters
PATIENT PERSPECTIVES Stories Worth Telling: Documenting and Journaling Cancer Treatment as a Journey to Mitigate the Psychological Impact of Treatment on Patient and Caregivers
PATIENT PERSPECTIVES Clinical Trial Experiences of Prostate Cancer Patients
PATIENT PERSPECTIVES TRANS-ARC: Centering Trans and Nonbinary Patient Perspectives in Genital Gender-Affirming Surgery Research
PATIENT PERSPECTIVES Evaluating the Contribution of Video Peer-Led Support to Prostate Cancer Patients: The Answer Cancer Foundation Experience
PATIENT PERSPECTIVES Pelvic Pain Patient Advocacy and Perspectives in Urological Disease Management
PATIENT PERSPECTIVES Patient Engagement in Research Study Design for Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
PATIENT PERSPECTIVES What Adults with Exstrophy Need from Their Health Care Providers
PATIENT PERSPECTIVES The Stigma Shroud: Comparison of Female vs Male Social Media Search Involving Pelvic and Sexual Health Conditions
PATIENT PERSPECTIVES Diagnostic Uncertainty in Benign Renal Masses: Assessing Patient Experiences through a Social Support Community
FROM THE UROLOGY CARE FOUNDATION Exploration, Education, Equity, Everyone: The Urology Care Foundation
ANNUAL MEETING GUIDELINE PRESENTATION Non-Ischemic and Recurrent Priapism: An AUA/Sexual Medicine Society of North America Guideline
FROM THE SECRETARY Bon Voyage! Safe Travels and See You Soon at AUA2022 in New Orleans!
Patient Reported Quality of Life with Different Urinary Diversion Options after Radical Cystectomy
The Urology Workforce in the 21st Century: Trends and Predictions
SPECIAL LECTURES AUA Plenary: Laparoscopic Robotic Surgical Systems: Emerging Systems in Urology Use
AUA GUIDELINES Renal Mass and Localized Renal Cancer: Evaluation, Management and Followup
ANNUAL MEETING GUIDELINE PRESENTATION Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: AUA/American Society for Radiation Oncology Guideline
SPECIALTY SOCIETIES Urological Society for American Veterans Meeting
JU Insight: Representation in Online Prostate Cancer Content Lacks Racial and Ethnic Diversity: Implications for Black and Latinx Men
Increasing Diversity in the North Central Section: A Grass Roots Effort
Changing Times: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Southeastern Section of the AUA
Finding the Work-Life Balance as a Dual-Physician Family
Mid-Atlantic Section's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Initiatives
Equity and Diversity within the Western Section AUA
We Celebrate 100 Years of the South Central Section of the AUA with Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
AUA Northeastern Section Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Initiatives
Initiatives from the New York Section on Diversity and Inclusion
Diversity, Equity and Inclusivity Initiatives of the New England Section of the AUA
Recognizing the Importance of Equity, Diversity and Inclusivity within the Canadian Urological Association
Mexican Urology and AUA: A Chronology of Successful Alliance for Mutual Benefit
Improving Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Urology Residency Recruitment
Differences in Urology Residency Applications by Gender: What Are They? How Do We Fix Them?
Augmenting Parental Integration in a Urological Residency Program: Going beyond Minimum Leave Policies
PRACTICE TIPS AND TRICKS Understanding Cultural Diversity
Diversity and Inclusion at the William P. Didusch Center for Urologic History
FROM THE RESIDENTS AND FELLOWS COMMITTEE Growing Diverse Leaders: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Efforts from the Residents and Fellows Committee
You Fit in Here: Representation by Young Urologists Committee
Equity and Diversity in Surgical Training
Introducing Medical Students to Diversity Initiatives within Urology
LatinX in Urology
Building Inclusive Medical Practices: Caring for Our LGBTQIA+ Patients
The American Board of Urology: Striving for Inclusive Excellence
Trends of Hispanic Representation in Urology: A Bronx Story
Representation in Medicine: The Causes and Costs of Failure
Tackling Faculty Diversity in Urology
Recent Initiatives for LGBTQ+ Health Care in Urology
Diversity Isn't Enough: Strategies to Maximize Board Diversity
A Translational Health Services Research Approach to Racial Inequities in Prostate Cancer
Social Media as a Platform for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Orchid and Its Impact on Women Urologists in Brazil
Women in Urology in India
Racial Differences in Prostate Cancer Treatment
The Middle East Female Urologist: How Far Have We Come Today?
We've Got a Long Way to Go, and a Short Time to Get There
The Legacy of the R. Frank Jones Urological Society
Closing the Gender Gap in Urology
Society of Women in Urology Initiatives
African, Black and Female Urologists: A Quite Rewarding Journey
FROM THE SECRETARY The Ongoing Celebration of Diversity at the AUA
When and for Whom Is Partial Cystectomy the Correct Treatment Choice?
Risk Stratification in Kidney Cancer: Who Is at the Highest Risk?
SECTION AND SPECIALTY MEETINGS Society of Academic Urologists Hybrid Meeting a Success Despite COVID Challenges!
JU Insight: A Randomized Trial of the Effects of Exercise on Anxiety, Fear of Cancer Progression and Quality of Life in Prostate Cancer Patients on Active Surveillance
FROM THE AUA PUBLIC POLICY COUNCIL Payment/Reimbursement
JU Insight: Durability of Response to Primary Chemoablation of Low-Grade Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma Using UGN-101, a Mitomycin-Containing Reverse Thermal Gel: OLYMPUS Trial Final Report
RESIDENTS & FELLOWS COMMITTEE The Future of Virtual Education for the Urology Trainee: A Standardized Curriculum in the Post-COVID-19 Era
UPJ Insight: Impact of the Virtual Interview Format on Urology Residency Interviews: A Survey of Program Directors
CODING TIPS AND TRICKS How to Code for Surgery on Hydroceles
MEDICOLEGAL COLUMN Some Thoughts on How to Avoid Becoming Entrapped in a Medical Malpractice Litigation
OUT OF OFFICE Two Wheels Move This Urologist's Soul
UPJ Insight: IsoPSA Reduces Provider Recommendations for Biopsy and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Men with Total Prostate Specific Antigen 4 ng/ml: A Real-World Observational Clinical Utility Study
JOURNAL BRIEFS The Link between Nephrectomy and Mortality in the Acute Trauma Setting
Global Surgical Expedition: 2022 Global Surgery Update
CASE REPORT Scrotal Hematoma: An Infrequent Sign of Renal Hematoma after Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy
JU Insight: Outpatient Robotic Surgery in Pediatric Urology: Assessment of Feasibility and Short-Term Safety
Use of Conjoint Analysis to Understand Patient Preferences Surrounding Reconstructive Urology
The Complicated Cost of Prostate Biopsies
Value in Health Care
UPJ Insight: Facility-Level Variation in Use of Locoregional Therapy for Metastatic Prostate Cancer
Is There an Ideal Position for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in the Endoscopic Combined Intrarenal Surgery Era?
Testosterone Therapy for Patients with a History of Prostate Cancer
Botulinum Toxin Therapy for Erectile Dysfunction: Is There a Rationale?
JU Insight: One-Year Results for the ROBUST III Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating the Optilume Drug-Coated Balloon for Anterior Urethral Strictures
Real-World Management of Blunt Ureteral Trauma: What the Data Say
Adjuvant Radiation Therapy in the Modern Management of High-Risk Prostate Cancer: Too Much Too Soon?
Can Urodynamics or Imaging Findings in Infants with Spina Bifida Predict Future Need for Bladder Augmentation?
UPJ Insight: Routine Overnight Vital Signs Are Rarely Associated with Major Clinical Events in Patients Undergoing Radical Cystectomy: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Hard-Flaccid Syndrome: Definition, Diagnosis and Management
Prostate Cancer Biomarkers in 2022: Where Do We Stand, and Where Are We Going?
FROM THE AUA RESEARCH COUNCIL: Enhancing Independent and Global Urologic Discoverers
FROM THE EDUCATION COUNCIL: AUA Partners with the ABU on New CUC Education
Have Your Read? March 2022
AQUA IN ACTION: Baseline Bone Density Evaluation among Men on Androgen Deprivation Therapy
UPJ Insight: Hypoalbuminemia Is Associated with Increased 30-Day Complications following Rectourethral Fistula Repair: A National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Study
Radiology Corner: Large Pelvic Arteriovenous Malformation Causing Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
JU Insight: Noninvasive, Individualized Cortical Modulation Using Transcranial Rotating Permanent Magnet Stimulator for Voiding Dysfunction in Women with Multiple Sclerosis: A Pilot Trial
CASE REPORT: Surgical Treatment of Large Angiokeratoma of the Penile Shaft
CASE REPORT: Bilateral Adrenal Leiomyosarcoma in an Immunocompromised Pediatric Patient: A Case Report after 7 Years of Followup
UPJ Insight: Urologist Scores in the Era of the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)
Determinants of Bladder-Related Quality of Life after Spinal Cord Injury
JU Insight: Patients with Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer with Nonluminal Subtype Derive Greatest Benefit from Platinum-Based Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
3D Technology in Urology
Extra-Tunical Grafting for Indentation and Hourglass Deformity
UPJ Insight: The Northwestern University Novel Urology Residency Curriculum: Updated Outcomes from a 13-Year Experience with Flexible Residency Training and Electives
Gender Affirmation Surgery and the Pediatric Urologist: Expanding Opportunities for a Population in Need
Competency-Based Medical Education in Urology Training
OUT OF OFFICE: Lessons Learned the Hard Way
JU Insight: Low Serum Inhibin B/Follicle-Stimulating Hormones and Anti-Mullerian Hormone/Follicle-Stimulating Hormones Ratios as Markers of Decreased Germ Cells in Infants with Bilateral Cryptorchidism
Penile Implant Satisfaction: The Importance of a Validated Instrument
Developing and Educating the Nurse Practitioner Workforce in Urology
UPJ Insight: Diagnostic Imaging in Low-Risk Prostate Cancer: More Harm Than Good?
Management of Urethral Strictures after Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Surgery
How to Teach Trainees to Perform a Transurethral Resection of Tumors of the Bladder
Empiric Treatment for Kidney Stones: A Simplified Guide to Calcium Stone Prevention
JU Insight: Malignancy Yield of Testis Pathology in Older Boys and Adolescents with Cryptorchidism
Cognitive Effect of Androgen Deprivation Therapy in Patients with Prostate Cancer
Alternatives to Antibiotics in Preventing Pediatric Urinary Tract Infections: Status of D-Mannose and Cranberry Product Use
UPJ Insight: Bridging the Gap: Building Surgical Subspecialty Telemedicine Clinics in the Rural Setting
The Role of Adjuvant Chemotherapy after Cystectomy
Penoscrotal Decompression: A New Surgical Option for Prolonged Ischemic Priapism
Incorporating Mini-Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy into Your Practice: Why and How?
There Is No Role for a Low Oxalate Diet in Current Era Stone Management
SECTION AND SPECIALTY MEETINGS: Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine &Urogenital Reconstruction 2022 Winter Meeting
RESIDENTS & FELLOWS COMMITTEE: Return of In-Person Meetings: A Resident's Perspective
FROM THE AUA SCIENCE AND QUALITY COUNCIL: Science & Quality Update: Guidelines
FROM THE UROLOGY CARE FOUNDATION PRESIDENT: The Humanitarian Grants Program Delivers
Have You Read? February 2022
Cross-Discipline Technology Transfer: A Thankful Urologist
CASE REPORT: Mini-Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy with Ultrasound-Assisted Fluoroscopy Puncture in Horseshoe Kidney and Retrorenal Colon
CASE REPORT: Ileocecal Valve Metastasis of a Nonseminomatous Germ Cell Tumor
CASE REPORT: Stent to Treat Urinary Leak Post-Partial Nephrectomy
NSQIP and Reconstructive Urology: Has It Informed Decision Making?
Key Historical Developments and Milestones in the Founding of the Associated Journals of the International Society for Sexual Medicine
The Variability in Urethral Stricture Management in the United States
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Principles and How They Apply to Pediatric Urology
Could Treating the Female Partner Be the Key to Improving Penile Implant Satisfaction?
Factors Affecting Surgical and Nonsurgical Options in Patients with Peyronie's Disease
The Timing of Radiation after Prostatectomy: Is There Still a Role for Adjuvant Radiotherapy?
The Symptoms of Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction Research Network (LURN): Working to Improve Care for Persons with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
Medicare Physician Payment Reform and the Impact on Urologists
Impact of Technique on Outcomes of Botulinum Toxin Injection for Idiopathic Overactive Bladder
FROM THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER: AUA Announces 2022 Award Winners
Intravesical or Systemic Therapy for Bacillus Calmette-Guérin-Unresponsive Nonmuscle Invasive Bladder Cancer?
Is Shock Wave Lithotripsy Dead? What Is the Real Role?
Robotic Cystectomy Has Not Lived Up to the Hype—Except Perhaps in One Very Important Way
JOURNAL BRIEFS: Crowdfunding Campaign Characteristics in Patients with Urological Cancers
Update on the Postnatal Management of Antenatal Hydronephrosis
Au Revoir: A Tribute to Joseph A. Smith, Jr., and His Contributions to The Journal of Urology®
FROM THE UROLOGY CARE FOUNDATION PRESIDENT: Paying It Forward and Moving It Forward
Novel Imaging and Technology Advancements for Obtaining and Teaching PCNL Access
JOURNAL BRIEFS: Urology Practice®: Urologists Are Key Facilitators in Patient Decision Aid Use
Translating Data into Clinical Practice: Results from the Pelvic Floor Disorders Network
OUT OF OFFICE: How a Urologist's Hobby Progressed from Photographing Kids' Activities to Urology Meetings to Wildlife
The Role of Bundled Payments in Urology
MEDICOLEGAL COLUMN: Penile Surgery and Informed Consent
Evaluation of the Impact of Marijuana Use on Semen Quality
FROM THE AUA SECRETARY: What We Accomplished in 2021 and Where We're Going in 2022
RADIOLOGY CORNER: Diagnostic Dilemma: Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound Imaging for Indeterminate Small Renal Mass Found during Workup in a Patient with Chronic Renal Insufficiency
FROM THE AUA PUBLIC POLICY COUNCIL: 5th Annual Urology Advocacy Summit
JOURNAL BRIEFS: Urology Practice®: Addressing Burnout in Urology: A Qualitative Assessment of Interventions
JOURNAL BRIEFS: Urology Practice®: How to Practice What You Preach: An Implementation Science Approach to Increasing Usage of Intravesical Gemcitabine
JOURNAL BRIEFS: Urology Practice®: The Perceived Clinical Utility of Blue Light Cystoscopy Has Been Increasing over Time
What Have We Learned from the Work of the Young Academic Urologists Trauma and Reconstructive Working Party?
JOURNAL BRIEFS: Urology Practice®: Decisional Regret and Financial Toxicity among Patients with Benign Renal Masses
Focal Therapy for Intermediate and High-Risk Prostate Cancer: Ready for Prime Time?
JOURNAL BRIEFS: Urology Practice®: Testicular Cancer Knowledge and Viewpoints of American Men
Lessons Learned Screening for Social Need: It's Time for Urologists to Swim Upstream
What Is the Economic Burden of Cystoscopy-Based Ureteral Stent Removal? Insights from the United States
Is Stentless Ureteroscopy Truly Possible and Who Is the Best Candidate?
Preclinical Studies Identify a Novel Target for Nerve Regeneration and Recovery of Erectile Function following Prostatectomy
RUC Survey: Your Role in Helping Shape Medicine
The Entrance of Private Equity Investment in Urology
To Understand Which Genitourinary Conditions May Improve with Pelvic Physical Therapy, I Asked the Physical Therapists Themselves!
Update on Fournier's Gangrene Pathophysiology and Treatment
Improving Sexual Health Care following Pelvic Trauma
A Comparison of Pharmaceutical Prices for Generic Erectile Dysfunction and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Medication in 2 Socioeconomically Disparate New York City Neighborhoods
Pelvic Lymphocele Post-Radical Prostatectomy: How to Prevent and How to Treat?
Robotic Kidney Transplant: A New Horizon
Decision Support Tools in Prostate Cancer: Predict Prostate and P3P
Office-Based Vaginoscopy to Evaluate Transvaginal Mesh Complications
You've Ended the Residency, Now What?
Proximal Hypospadias: More Than Meets the Eye?
Increased Metastatic Prostate Cancer Rates following 2012 USPSTF Statement
Current State of Advanced Practice Providers in Urological Practice
Have You Read? January 2022
Discordancy in Rates of Hypospadias Complications Reported to U.S. News & World Report: Need for an Audit?
AUA2021 COURSE: Advanced Prostate Cancer
AUA2021 COURSE:What's New in the Management of Hormone Naive and Castrate Resistant Prostate Cancer: A Case-Based Session for Urologists, Advanced Practice Providers and Teams
AUA2021 COURSE: Common Dilemmas in Prostate Cancer Detection and Management
AUA2021 COURSE: Genetic Testing in Prostate Cancer: Understanding Clinical Implications for Early Detection, Localized Disease and CRPC
AUA2021 COURSE: Incorporating Genomic Testing for Prostate Cancer into Your Practice
AUA2021 PLENARY: Highlights Summary of the State-of-the-Art Lecture on: Personalized Medicine in the Management of Prostate Cancer across the Patient Care Continuum
AUA2021 COURSE: AUA Guidelines on Advanced/Metastatic/Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer
AUA2021 COURSE: Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy for the Urologist and Advanced Practice Provider
AUA2021 COURSE: Integrating Care for Oncology Patients: Establishing a Multidisciplinary Oncology Clinic with Advanced Therapeutics
AUA2021 COURSE: Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma and Surgical Management of T1b and Hilar Renal Masses
AUA2021 COURSE: Management of Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer: Practical Solutions for Common Problems
AUA2021 PLENARY: First and Second Line Therapy in Advanced and Metastatic Bladder Cancer: A Changing Paradigm
AUA2021 PLENARY: AUA Guideline Amendment: Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer/Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer
AUA2021 COURSE: Prostate Cancer Update 2021
AUA2021 PLENARY: 2021 Advanced Prostate Cancer Guideline Plenary
FROM THE UROLOGY CARE FOUNDATION PRESIDENT: Growth and Opportunity: Looking Back, but More Importantly, Looking Ahead
FROM THE RESIDENTS & FELLOWS COMMITTEE: Finding Resiliency in Residency: Staying Sharp
FROM THE EDUCATION COUNCIL: It's about the Engagement
FROM THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER: Reflecting on 2021 and Looking Ahead to 2022
FROM THE AUA RESEARCH COUNCIL: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion in Urological Research: Walking the Talk
FROM THE AUA SECRETARY: See You in New Orleans for AUA2022!
JOURNAL BRIEFS: Urology Practice®: Satisfaction and Shared Decision Making in a Multidisciplinary Differences in Sex Development Clinic
JOURNAL BRIEFS: Urology Practice®: Use of Lean Methodologies in Outpatient Urology Clinic
From Congress to the Clinic: Congressman Dwight Evans Visits Penn Urology
PRACTICE TIPS & TRICKS: Fixing Moments of Misery and Celebrating Moments of Magic
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Urologist Burnout in the New York Section of the American Urological Association
CASE REPORT: Vesicovaginal Fistula after Transurethral Resection in a Patient with Werner Syndrome
Sponsoring Transparency and Open Science: The Case for Open Peer Review
Have You Read? December 2021
AUA2021 Take Home Message: Renal Transplantation
AUA2021 Take Home Message: Male Infertility
AUA2021 Take Home Message: Reconstruction/Trauma/Diversion
AUA2021 Take Home Message: Infection and Inflammation
AUA2021 Take Home Message: Pediatrics
AUA2021 Take Home Message: Imaging/Technology
AUA2021 Take Home Message: Surgical Education: The Match, COVID, Simulation and Equity
AUA2021 Take Home Message: Health Services Research
AUA2021 Take Home Message: Stones
Bladders Matter: AUA Advocacy Efforts
A Call for Innovative Surgery Choices That Help Patients Balance Gains, Costs and Risks with Genital Gender-Affirming Surgery
Establishing Communications with Your Pathology Colleagues to Impact Decision Making and Clinical Outcomes
The Underactive Bladder: Where Do We Stand in 2021?
Rhabdomyosarcoma in Pediatric Urology: A Report from Multicenter Trials
Post-Prostatectomy Questionnaires: Which is Best?
Next-Generation Sequencing for Urine Microorganism Detection: A New Hope?
Cervical Cancer Survivors with Urological Complications following Radiotherapy Require Numerous Procedures
The Impact of COVID-19 on Cancer Screening and Treatment
Male Sling vs AUS: Which Patients, Which Procedure?
Use of Clostridium histolyticum (CCH) in Acute or Ventral Cases of Peyronie's Disease
Current State of the "Drink More Fluids" Recommendation: Are There Evidence-Based Technologies That Improve Intake Long Term?
Active Surveillance: What is the Schedule You Tell Your Patient?
"Recurrent UTIs" in the Neurogenic Bladder: Interpreting Bacteriuria in This Population
AUA2021 Take Home Message: Robotic Surgery
Revisiting Bulking Agents: Is 2022 the Year of the Bulking Agent? Maybe So, and Here's Why
From the Urology Care Foundation President: The Bladder Matters: Supporting Researchers and Patients during National Bladder Health Month
From the Chief Executive Officer: AUA Welcomes New Board Members
From the AUA Science and Quality Council: Engage with Quality Improvement and Patient Safety (E-QIPS)
From the Residents & Fellows Committee: Positive Steps and Further Considerations: An Update on Parental Leave in Urology Residency
From the AUA Secretary: Thanks for Making AUA2021 a Success
Section and Specialty Meetings: SUO 22nd Annual Meeting: Extraordinary Opportunities for Discovery
Section and Speciality Meetings: JUA-AUA Activities in 2021/2022 and JUA2021 in Yokohama
CASE REPORT: Tunica Mesh Expansion Procedure during Penile Implant Surgery as Lengthening Strategy for the Management of Severe Peyronie's Disease and Erectile Dysfunction
Assistant Secretary Spotlight On: Latin America and the Caribbean: AUA2021 A Meeting of the Firsts
AUA2021 Reflections: Pelvic Fracture Urethral Injuries: When and How?
AUA2021 Reflections: Panel Discussion on Transitional Care in the Spina Bifida Patient
AUA2021 Reflections: Optimal Laser Technology for Stone Management
New Technologies: A New Era of Digital Robotic Surgery: 3D Technologies for Intraoperative Navigation During Robot-Assisted Partial Nephrectomy
JOURNAL BRIEFS Urology Practice: The Impact of the Price Transparency Mandate on Cost Reporting for Common Urological Services across the U.S. News Top 21 Hospitals
JOURNAL BRIEFS Urology Practice: Ureteral Stent Tracking Systems: An Opportunity to Improve Endourological Care
JOURNAL BRIEFS Urology Practice: Weathering the Storm: The Initial Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Prostate Cancer Care
JOURNAL BRIEFS Urology Practice: Assessing the Quality of Online Patient Decision Aids for Urological Conditions
JOURNAL BRIEFS Urology Practice: The Effect of 5-ARI Use on PSA Remains Unaccounted for When Initially Assessing Prostate Cancer Risk
JOURNAL BRIEFS Urology Practice: Primary Care Physicians: an Untapped Resource for Improving Active Surveillance
JOURNAL BRIEFS Urology Practice: Methenamine Prophylaxis for Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections in a Tertiary Referral Center
JOURNAL BRIEFS Urology Practice: Commercial Prices for Prostatectomy and Treatment among Younger, Privately Insured Men with Prostate Cancer
JOURNAL BRIEFS Urology Practice: Cost Comparison between Percutaneous Microwave Ablation and Partial Nephrectomy for Treatment of Localized Renal Masses
JOURNAL BRIEFS Urology Practice: Impact of Delayed Recognition of Iatrogenic Ureteral Injury in a Retrospective Population-Based Study
JOURNAL BRIEFS Urology Practice: Ongoing Evolution of Antimicrobial-Coated Catheters in Preventing Catheter-Associated UTIs
JOURNAL BRIEFS Urology Practice: A Cost Comparison of Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP) with and without Moses
Have You Read? November 2021
Variations in Kidney Stone Risk after Different Bariatric Surgeries
Evidence to Support a Tailored Prostate Cancer Screening Strategy in Black Men
The VCUG for VUR: Looking Beyond the Reflux
An Update on the CISTO Trial: The Importance of Patient-Reported Outcomes
Current Concepts and Quality of Life following Adult Acquired Buried Penis Repair
Overview of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Urology Literature
JOURNAL BRIEFS Urology Practice: Cystoscopy with Hydrodistention Since the 2011 AUA Clinical Guideline on Interstitial Cystitis
The Role of Tranexamic Acid in Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
CASE REPORT: A Case of a Cystic Adrenal Lesion
Mental Health, Sexuality and COVID-19
Shock Wave Therapy, Platelet Rich Plasma and Stem Cell Therapy for Erectile Dysfunction: Why the Frenzy and What Is the Current Evidence?
What's New in Urological Basic and Translational Sciences
Machine Learning of Complex Urological Data Opportunities to Improve Diagnosis, Risk Stratification and Prediction of Outcomes
Sexual and Urinary Function following Cystectomy in Women
From the Urology Care Foundation: We Are All Disappointed, But
From the Residents & Fellows Committee: So, You've Decided to Pursue a Career in Urologic Oncology: Navigating the SUO Match
From the AUA Secretary: Leaders in the Making
From the Chief Executive Officer: AUA Scholarly Publishing: Past, Present and Future
From the AUA President: Inaugural Address
Section and Specialty Meetings: Report of the Western Section American Urological Association and Invitation to the 97th Annual Meeting
Medical Ethics: Concurrent and Overlapping Urological Surgery
Coding Tips & Tricks: Coding for 52601: What is a TURP?
Have You Read? October 2021
AQUA Registry Data Snapshot: How the COVID-19 Pandemic Impacted Utilization of Prostatectomy among Different Racial/Ethnic Groups
JOURNAL BRIEFS: Urology Practice: Telehealth Disparities in Appointment Completion Rate and Visit Modality within a Metropolitan Institution
Flip It and Reverse It: What Is Reverse Mentorship and Is It Right For Medicine?
Urologist Hiring Practices: Data from the American Urological Association 2020 Census
CASE REPORT: Prostatic Urethral Diverticulum: A Rare Cause of Post-Void Discharge
Giants of Urology: A Movable Feast: Len, Ben and Friendships
CASE REPORT: The Rare Finding of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Erosion into an Augmented Bladder: The Role of Endoscopic Management
An Update on the Use of Mitomycin C for Endoscopic Management of Vesicourethral Anastomotic Stenosis and Bladder Neck Contracture
A Urologist's Perspective and Knowledge of Opioid Usage around Prostatectomy and Other Urological Procedures
Women in Urology
The Failed Pyeloplasty: Are There Minimally Invasive Options for Success?
Medicolegal Principles in Penile Surgical Malpractice Lawsuits
In Utero Repair of Myelomeningocele: Should the Management Paradigm for Neurogenic Bladder Change?
CASE REPORT: The Novo Small Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Prostate: An Aggressive Variant of Prostate Cancer
The Role of Adjustable Slings in the Management of Urinary Incontinence
With New Imaging Software, Should Stone Volume Be the True Measure for Urolithiasis Research?
The Advent of Integrating Cryptocurrency into Urological Practice
The Quality of Medical Information on the Internet
The International Penile Advanced Cancer Trial (InPACT): Insights and Updates
Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection for Early Stage II Seminoma: New Standard of Care?
Best Practices for Ejaculation Preservation in BPH Surgery: Making Forward Progress on Retrograde Ejaculation
From the Urology Care Foundation: Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: The Urology Care Foundation Tackles a Disease and Diversity in Those Making Discovery
From the Chief Executive Officer: Corporate Philanthropy and the Importance of Giving Back
From the AUA Secretary: Thank You AUA Council and Committee Leadership
From the President: Resilient Leadership
Resident & Fellows Committee: Mentoring 101: A Brief Guide to Navigating the Mentorship Process
From the Education Council: AUA2021: An Educational Experience for Everyone
From the AUA Research Council: New Beginnings
Section and Specialty Meetings: Geriatric Urological Society Annual Meeting to Focus on Recent Research
Section and Specialty Meetings: New England Section Meeting
Section and Specialty Meetings: Society of Women in Urology at the AUA
Section and Specialty Meetings: North Central Section Meeting
Section and Specialty Meetings: South Central Section Meeting in Scottsdale, Arizona
What Do Urology Residents Know about Personal Finance? A Survey-Based Prospective Study of Urology Trainees
Practice Tips & Tricks: The Magic of "I'm Sorry"
Have You Read? September 2021
Acute Ischemic Priapism: An AUA/SMSNA Guideline
AQUA Registry Data Snapshot: How Has the Utilization of Intravesical Chemotherapy after TURBT Changed over Time?
AUA2021 When Disaster Strikes: Preventing and Managing Nightmares in Urology
AUA2021 Second Opinion Cases: Role of Medical Therapy in the Treatment of Azoospermia Following Testosterone Therapy
AUA2021 Panel Discussion: Pediatric Bladder Dysfunction
AUA2021 Second Opinion Cases: Medullary Sponge Kidney and Non-Obstructing Stones Causing Pain
AUA2021 Second Opinion Cases: Management of Ureteric Complications in Transplant Recipients
AUA2021 Complex Cases: AUA Plenary Preview: Management of Post-Prostatectomy Incontinence
AUA2021 Point-Counterpoint Debate: Open Radical Prostatectomy Is No Longer Relevant in Urologic Residency
AUA2021 Panel Discussion: Setbacks and Operative Solutions: Bladder Injury during Abdominal Sacrocolpopexy Implant Mesh or Not?
AUA2021 Panel Discussion: The Future of Urologic Oncology: How Will the Role of the Urologic Cancer Surgeon be Affected by Advances in Technology and Science?
AUA2021 Panel Discussion: Things We Have Learned in the Past 20 Years: The 5 Most Important Tips for the Less Experienced Implanters
AUA2021 Panel Discussion: The Challenging Patient with Recurrent UTI: A Preview of AUA2021
AUA2021 Panel Discussion: Batteries and Bladders: Building a Better Tomorrow for the Overactive Bladder Patient
AUA2021 Panel Discussion: Image Guided Surgery: A Focus on Simulation Planning in Partial Nephrectomy
AUA2021 Panel Discussion: COVID and Sexual Medicine
AUA2021 Panel Discussion: Artificial Intelligence Applications in Urology
AUA2021 Panel Discussion: Paternal Age and Reproductive Health
AUA2021 Panel Discussion: Behavioral Therapies for Overactive Bladder and Urinary Incontinence in Older Adults Individualized or Group Instructions?
AUA2021 Controversies in Urology Debate: Retzius-Sparing Robotic Prostatectomy
AUA2021 Crossfire Debate: Focal Therapy Debate: Summary of Arguments Pro and Con
AUA2021 Crossfire Debate: Use of Desmopressin in Geriatric Patients for the Treatment of Nocturia
AUA2021 Crossfire Debate: Management of Neurogenic Bladder: Suprapubic Cystostomy, Botulinum Toxin and Augmentation Cystoplasty
AUA2021 Crossfire Debate: Controversies in Urology: Negative Fusion Biopsy following a Concerning Prostate MRI
AUA2021 Crossfire Debate: Controversies in Urology: Negative Fusion Biopsy What Did I Miss and What is the Next Step?
AUA2021 Crossfire Debate: Prostate Biopsy Dilemma: TRUS versus Transperineal
AUA2021 Crossfire Debate: Peyronie's Disease: Xiaflex vs Surgery Is There One Best Approach?
AUA2021 Crossfire Debate: Prophylactic Suburethral Sling at Time of Prolapse Surgery in the Era of Mesh: A Crossfire Debate
Journal Briefs: Urology Practice: American Board of Urology: In Pursuit of Diversity
Journal Briefs: Urology Practice: Urology Shared Medical Appointments
Journal Briefs: Urology Practice: Advanced Practice Provider-Led Active Surveillance Clinic for Men with Prostate Cancer
Journal Briefs: Urology Practice: Yearly Trends of Overactive Bladder Medication Usage
Radiology Corner: Exsanguination during Nephroureteral Catheter Exchange
Journal Briefs: Urology Practice: Neonatal Circumcision Trends from a Pediatric Urology Perspective: Results from a Survey of Members of the Societies for Pediatric Urology
Case Report: Misplaced Double-J® Stent into the Mediastinum: An Unusual Complication of Open Ureterolithotomy
Steps to Success: Improving Advanced Prostate Cancer Patient Management and Care Coordination
Journal Briefs: Urology Practice: Axial Diameter is Superior to Volumetric Measurement in Predicting Ureteral Stone Passage
Journal Briefs: Urology Briefs: An Objective Scoring Tool to Evaluate Surgical Dissection: Dissection Assessment for Robotic Technique
Journal Briefs: Urology Practice: Synchronous Artificial Urinary Sphincter and Penile Prosthesis Implantation: Short-Term Database Outcomes
Journal Briefs: Urology Practice: Effect of Diagnostic Biopsy Practice Location on Prostate Cancer Active Surveillance Reclassification: Canary PASS Cohort
Journal Briefs: Urology Practice: Sequencing of Renal Mass Biopsy and Percutaneous Ablation
A Stepwise Approach to Treatment of Cystinuria
New Technologies: Surgical Rehearsals and Telementoring
From the AUA Science and Quality Council: Help Advance the Urology Workforce through the AUA Annual Census
AUA Treasurer's Report 2020
Residents and Fellows Committee: Health Policy in Action
From the Urology Care Foundation President: At Last! Urology Care Foundation Events at AUA2021
From the Chief Executive Officer: AUA 2020 Census Finds Number of Women Practicing in Urology Increases Nearly 50% in 5 Years
From the AUA Secretary: 10 Things Not to Miss at AUA2021
Have You Read? August 2021
Section and Specialty Meetings: Robotic Urological Surgery Takes New Leap with Addition of Single Port Surgery
Section and Specialty Meetings: Building a Better Future for Our Patients - Society for the Study of Male Reproduction at AUA2021
Section and Specialty Meetings: Urologic Society for Transplantation and Renal Surgery at AUA2021
Section and Specialty Meetings: SUFU 2021 Annual Meeting at the AUA - Guidelines Applicable to SUFU
Section and Specialty Meetings: The Research on Calculus Kinetics Society
Section and Specialty Meetings: Society of Benign Prostate Disease
Section and Specialty Meetings: 2021 AUA Mid-Atlantic Section Meeting
Section and Specialty Meetings: Northeastern Section Meeting
Section and Specialty Meetings: Societies for Pediatric Urology 2021 Annual Meeting
GURS at AUA2021: An Exciting Event!
Section and Specialty Meetings: Preview of the Upcoming Sexual Medicine Society of North America 27th Annual Scientific Program
Section and Specialty Meetings: SAU Program Will Highlight New Initiatives in Academic Urology
Section and Specialty Meetings: Urological Society for American Veterans Meeting (USAV)
Section and Specialty Meetings: American Society for Men's Health Meeting 2021
Section and Specialty Meetings: American Association of Genitourinary Surgeons
The Society of Urologic Oncology Session at the AUA
Section and Specialty Meetings
AUA Guideline: Evaluation and Treatment of Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction
Young Urologists Committee Offers Engagement, Programming Opportunities for Early-Career Urologists
AUA2021 State-of-the-Art Lecture: Nephron-Sparing Surgery in the Management of Wilms Tumor
AUA2021 Ramon Guiteras Lecture: Three Decades of Bladder Cancer Treatment - Progress and Promise
AUA2021: Male Infertility Guideline
From the AUA History Committee: We want YOU to see Battlefield Urology at #AUA21!
AUA2021: Forum on the History of Urology
AUA2021 Lattimer Lecture: Kidney Stones - Is Prevention Possible?
AUA2021 The Journal of Urology: 2021 Lecture
AUA Guidelines Amendment: Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer/Nonmuscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
AUA2021 State-of-the-Art Lecture: First and Second Line Therapy in Advanced Metastatic Bladder Cancer - A Changing Paradigm
AUA2021 State-of-the-Art Lecture: Robotic Ureteroscopy - An Enabling Promise
Across Asia Uro-Philanthropy Campaign
AUA2021 State-of-the-Art Lecture: Biological Constructs in Urethral Reconstruction - A Brief Clinical Overview
AUA2021 State-of-the-Art Lecture: A Multimodal Approach to Analgesia Is Key after FPMRS Surgeries
Journal Briefs: Urology Practice: Anti-Tobacco Advertising - Is Bladder Cancer Adequately Addressed?
The Role of Pelvic Floor Exercises in Female Pelvic Medicine
Journal Briefs: The Journal of Urology: Neoadjuvant Intense ADT prior to Radical Prostatectomy - Steps toward a Shift in Paradigm
Case Report: A Rare Case with Schistosoma Haematobium over a Decade after Immigration to the U.S.
Journal Briefs: The Journal of Urology: Specific Detection of Prostate Cancer Cells in Urine by RNA In Situ Hybridization
Case Report: Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2B: RET-Related Cancer
Section and Specialty Meetings: World Congress of Endourology and Uro-Technology 2021
AUA2021 State-of-the-Art Lecture: Penile Fractures: Unique Etiologies and Scenarios
Journal Briefs: Urology Practice: Selection Criteria to Interview Urology Residency Applicants in the Virtual Era
Journal Briefs: Urology Practice: Failure to Attend Urology Appointments - What Are We Missing?
Journal Briefs: The Journal of Urology: Complications and Outcomes of Salvage Cystectomy after Trimodality Therapy
AUA2021 State-of-the-Art Lecture: Stuttering Priapism Management: 2021 Update
Diversifying the Workforce: Theoretical Framework for Conceptualizing the URM Trainee-to-Urologist Pipeline
AUA2021: State-of-the-Art Lecture: Quality of Life and Anxiety in Active Surveillance for Low-Risk Prostate Cancer
Assistant Secretary Spotlight On: Asia and Australia
From the Urology Care Foundation: The Foundation of the Urology Care Foundation - Reinforced
From the Chief Executive Officer: Resources for Supporting a New Generation of Excellence in Urology
From the AUA Secretary: Honoring Unsung Heroes of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Radiology Corner: Childhood Presentation of Posterior Urethral Valves
Q&A with Dr. Jha
From the Research Council Chair: K08 Awards
Case Report: Severe Ureteric Obstruction, Retroperitoneal Fibrosis and Large Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Case Report: Management of Defunctionalized Reservoirs after Multiple Penile Implant Revision Surgeries
Coding Tips and Tricks: Technical Corrections to 2021 Evaluation and Management Guidelines
Have You Read? July 2021
Out of Office: Mini Medical School for High School
Journal Briefs: The Journal of Urology: MOSES Technology Improves Operative Time and Hemostasis during Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate
Journal Briefs: The Journal of Urology: Risk-Based Selection for Active Surveillance - Results from the Movember GAP3 Initiative
Journal Briefs: Urology Practice: Association of Medicaid Insurance with Survival among Patients with Testicular Cancer - Not Enough?
Journal Briefs: Urology Practice: Pelvic Organ Prolapse Surgery - Can They Go Home Same Day?
Journal Briefs: Urology Practice: Management Patterns for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia - Impact of a Patient Decision Aid
Journal Briefs: The Journal of Urology: RSI-MRI to Improve Prostate Cancer Imaging in Men on Active Surveillance
Journal Briefs: The Journal of Urology: Feasibility Study of Vascularized Composite Urinary Bladder Allograft Transplantation
Journal Briefs: The Journal of Urology: Incidence of Urinary Tract Infection and Associated Risk Factors in Young Infants with Spina Bifida
Journal Briefs: The Journal of Urology: Disposable versus Reusable Cystoscopes - A Micro-Costing Value Analysis in High-Volume and Low-Volume Urology Practices
Journal Briefs: Urology Practice: Evaluating the Necessity of Postoperative Laboratory Studies following Robotic Assisted Radical Prostatectomy
Journal Brief: Urology Practice: Informing the Management of Asymptomatic Nephrolithiasis - Markov Decision Analysis for the 1 cm Renal Stone
Journal Brief: The Journal of Urology: OSPREY: A Phase 2/3 Study of the Diagnostic Accuracy of 18 F-DCFPyL-PET/CT in Prostate Cancer Patients
Journal Briefs: The Journal of Urology: Low Sperm Concentration without Assessing Motility May Confirm Vasectomy Success
Journal Briefs: The Journal of Urology: Inflammatory Dietary Pattern and Risk of Testosterone Deficiency
Journal Briefs: Urology Pracitce: Using Return on Investment Operational and Monte Carlo Modeling Techniques to Predict Financial Performance in a Tertiary Care Outpatient Clinic
Journal Briefs: Urology Practice: Trends in First Line Surgical Treatments for Peyronie's Disease among New York State Providers
Journal Briefs: The Journal of Urology: Robotic Salvage Lymph Node Dissection in Recurrent Prostate Cancer
Urology Briefs: The Journal of Urology: Finasteride for Bladder Cancer Prevention - New Evidence for a Racially Dependent Effect
Journal Briefs: Urology Practice: The Impact of Transitioning from Home Call to Night Float at an Academic Urology Program
Journal Briefs: Urology Practice: Patient Perceptions of Telehealth during the COVID-19 Pandemic - Is Video Connectivity Imperative?
Journal Briefs: Urology Practice: Association between Payer Class and Patient Satisfaction Scores in an Academic Urology Outpatient Clinic
Journal Briefs: The Journal of Urology: Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Favorable and Unfavorable Intermediate Risk Prostate Cancer
Options for Persistent Incontinence after Artificial Urinary Sphincter Placement
Use of Dynamic Pelvic Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Assessment of Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Trends in Narcotic Usage in Stone Patients: Are We Winning the Battle?
Histologic Variants in Bladder Cancer: How Do We Treat the Most Common Types?
Frailty in Surgical Patients: Is it Relevant to Sexual Medicine?
Renal Transplantation in the Urologically Complex Child: Lessons Learned
Current Era Management of Urolithiasis during Pregnancy: What Have We Learned?
Perioperative Intravesical Chemotherapy and Nephroureterectomy: Safeguarding against Bladder Recurrence
Differences between Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma and Bladder Cancer
Journal Briefs: The Journal of Urology: Laser Lithotripsy - Role of Laser Fiber to Stone Distance
Risk Stratification in Nonmuscle Invasive Bladder Cancer: A Review and Glimpse into the Future
Working toward a Common Language: Developing Classification, Grading and Staging for Benign Reconstructive Urological Conditions
Artificial Intelligence Applications in Urology
Virtual Care in the Post-COVID Era
Learning Health Systems: Improving Patient-Centered Surgical Outcomes through Partnerships
Mitigating Urological-Oncologic Outpatient Volume Reductions during COVID-19 in a Tertiary Referral Center
Prenatal Diagnosis and Postnatal Care of Bladder and Cloacal Exstrophy: Are We Making Progress?
Super Pulse Thulium Fiber Laser
Single-Use Ureteroscopes: Cost Savings or Excessive Waste?
The Role of Robotics in Endourological Stone Removal
UMPIRE Study Update: Protecting Kidneys in Spina Bifida
The Emerging Role of Robotics in Reconstructive Urology
The Role of Chemotherapy for Advanced Penile Cancer
Financial Toxicity in Urology
Telemedicine—What Role Will it Play in the Future of Urology?
Sexual Function Preservation after Treatments for LUTS/BPH
What Have We Learned from the NBRG-SCI Registry?
Nontransecting Urethroplasty for Bulbar Urethral Strictures - What is the Evidence for Better Sexual Outcomes?
Urology Burnout, Uninterrupted: Another Year, Another First Place
CASE Study Textiloma Mimicking Renal Cancer Recurrence
RADIOLOGY Corner PSMA PET CT to Assess Prostate Cancer Recurrence after Radiation or Surgery
Changes in Urologist Workforce in the United States from 2014 to 2020: Analysis of AUA Census Data
Have You Read? January 2021
Novel Survey Identifies Targets to Reduce Racial Disparities in Prostate Cancer
Relapses after Robot-Assisted Radical Cystectomy
The Gender Pay Gap in Urology
Patient Perpetrated Sexual Harassment of Urologists
Frequency of Restricted Interview Topics Differs by Applicant Gender
National Outcomes of Vasectomy in Men without Children
Looking Ahead in 2021
Leadership in 2021: Flexibility, Diversity and Inclusion and Lessons Learned
Success Begets Success with Foundation Supported Research
Finalizing your Rank List
Telehealth: A Comprehensive Advocacy Strategy
New CPT Codes for 2021
Out of Office: Musical Accomplishments
Virtual Sub-Internship Experience from a Student Perspective
Severe Complications of Pelvic Radiotherapy and Urinary Diversion
AQUA Verana Health Analysis of AQUA Registry Data Provides Insights into the Evolving Urologic Practice
Monitoring Kidney Function in Children with Spina Bifida: Challenges and Opportunities
What to do with Prostatic Urethral Carcinoma?
CASE Report: Schwannoma and Testis Cancer - What's the Link?
Ethical Decision Making in Urology: Background and Case Presentation
Predicting Loss of Compliance in Neurogenic Bladder: Urodynamics as an Evolving Tool
Outpatient Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: Should Day Surgery be the New Gold Standard?
Lessons Learned in the Adoption of Supine Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
Data Analytics and Urodynamics in Children: Novel Methods of Aggregation and Analysis
Revisiting Autologous Fascial Pubovaginal Slings
Vaginal Lasers for Use in Genitourinary Symptoms: Ready for Prime Time?
Artificial Urinary Sphincter Erosion: Which Patients Are at Risk?
The Use of Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Evaluation of Male Pelvic Fracture Urethral Injury
Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor: How Can We Teach it Better?
Primary Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection for Stage I Nonseminomatous Germ Cell Tumors: Who Really Needs This?
Have You Read? February 2021
From the AUA Secretary: Staying Connected Around the Globe
From the Chief Executive Officer: The Role Big Data Plays in Urology
From the Urology Care Foundation: Resolution of Disparities is Foundational to UCF's Educational and Research Efforts
From the Science and Quality Council
AUA Residents & Fellows Committee News Health Policy Updates: Highlights from the American Medical Association Interim 2020 Meeting
Expert Panel Discusses Tips on Inflatable Penile Prostheses
Sexuality and Religion in the 21st Century
Testosterone and the Brain
What's New in Testosterone Replacement Therapy
Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand 2021 Collaborative Scientific Meeting Plans
AQUA Registry Snapshot: Verana Health Analyses of AQUA Registry Data Provide Insights into Contemporary Urological Practice Patterns
The Impact of Prostate Cancer on the Sexual Health of Partners
Novel Erectile Dysfunction Treatments
From the Residents and Fellows Committee: Growth Opportunities for the Urologist in the American College of Surgeons
SPOTLIGHT on Europe, Middle East, Africa Uncertainty and Opportunity in 2020
Ethical Decision Making in Urology Part Two: Case Analysis
Practice Tips & Tricks: We Don't Have to Defend Our Fees
From the AUA Research Council: Clinical Trials: Bridging the Gap Between Knowledge and Practical Use
Knowledge Gaps in Congenital Neurogenic Bladder Management
Differences in Prostate Cancer Treatment in Rural vs Urban Settings
Pediatric Urinary Reconstruction: Lessons Learned over 25 Years
From the AUA Education Council: Final Words
From the Chief Executive Officer: Build Your Network (Hint: The AUA Can Help!)
From the AUA Secretary: Congratulations to our 2021 AUA Award Winners!
From the Urology Care Foundation: National Kidney Month and YOUR Urology Care Foundation: Educating Patients and Supporting Research
Have You Read? March 2021
What's New in Intraoperative Imaging: A 2021 Update
Update on Innovative Ultrasound Technologies to Treat Kidney Stones
Retzius-Sparing vs Standard Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy: A Comparative Prospective Study of Nearly 500 Patients
Is the Toxicity of Salvage Prostatectomy Related to the Primary Prostate Cancer Therapy Received?
"Familiarity" Trends of Successful Urology Residency Match Applicants
JOURNAL Brief: Reduction in Opioid Prescriptions after ERAS Protocols
RADIOLOGY Corner: Postprostatectomy Recurrence Diagnosed Using MRI/Ultrasound Fusion Transperineal Biopsy
Elevated PSA and Normal MRI: Can Biopsy Be Omitted?
Outpatient Robotic Sacrocolpopexy in the ERAS Era
Online Kidney Stone Educational Materials Exceed Recommended Readability Levels
Urology Residency Applications during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Jelmyto for Upper Tract Cancer: Breakthrough?
An Update on Novel Therapeutics for Premature Ejaculation
Therapeutic Trends in the Treatment of Patients with Peyronie's Disease
Telemedicine in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery
Hypospadias in Adult Life: Shifting Sands
Continence after Exstrophy Closure: What Does it Mean and is it Achievable?
U.S. News and World Report Rankings for Pediatric Urology and Beyond: What's the Point?
Update on Transvaginal Mesh
Contemporary Role of Cytoreductive Nephrectomy: Carpe Diem Meets Primum Non Nocere
Evolution of Robotic Surgery in Pediatric Urology
Ureteroscopy with High Power Laser Systems and Potential for Renal and Ureteral Complications
AUA Announces Diversity and Inclusion Task Force
Section and Specialty Meetings: 2021 AUA Southeastern Section Meeting
Coding Tips and Tricks: The Effect of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 on Medicare Payment
From the AUA Science and Quality Council: AQUA Registry Snapshot: How Has the Utilization of Various Surgical Treatments for BPH Changed?
Urinary Incontinence Treatment Network
Using Patient Reported Outcomes to Guide Patient Centered Research in Bladder Cancer
From the History Committee: Taking a History: Civil War Manuals of Military Surgery: Samuel D. Gross vs Julian J. Chisolm
Have You Read? April 2021
Journal Briefs The Journal of Urology: Peak Incidence of Ureteroenteric Anastomotic Strictures after Introduction of Robot-Assisted Radical Cystectomy
AUA Residents & Fellows Committee News: Help Wanted - How Does One Become A Grown-Up Urologist?
BRCA Mutations in Prostate Cancer: What Do I Need to Know?
Penile Traction Therapy for Peyronie's Disease
Non-opioid Pathways for Pain Management in Reconstructive Urology
Changing Trends for Discharge following Artificial Urinary Sphincter Surgery
Better Living through Electricity: New Advances in Sacral Neuromodulation
How Do I Survey Patients with Lynch Syndrome?
A Different Type of Inclusion and Diversity in Urological Research: Pediatric Device Development
The Role of Genetic Testing for Kidney Stone Disease
Management of Posterior Urethral Stenosis after Prostate Cancer Therapy
Vaccine Editorial Weekend Warriors
Prioritizing COVID-19 Vaccination for Patients with Prostate Cancer
CASE Report: Prostate Cancer Cryoablation with Real-Time Digital Biopsy Using a Novel Fluorescence Confocal Microscope
A Critical Overview of Urethral Complications in Transmasculine Surgery
Update on Future Applications and Potential Use of Xiaflex/Collagenase
The Role of Sodium Bicarbonate in the Treatment of the Uric Acid Stone Former
Patient-Reported Outcomes in Female Sexual Dysfunction
The Impact of Frailty on Urological Surgical Outcomes
Journal Briefs The Journal of Urology: Room for Improvement - Discontinuation, Reporting and Publication of Clinical Trials in Urology
Robotic Surgery and Advanced Urinary Tract Reconstruction: Worth the Learning Curve?
The Treatment of Stone Disease in the Aging Population: How Old Is Too Old for Stone Removal?
Public Policy Council: Black Swans & AUA Public Policy - Civicism and Volunteerism Across America
From the Chief Executive Officer: A Match Like No Other
From the Urology Care Foundation: Global...Diverse...Human...Your Urology Care Foundation
Call to Action: Improving Our Latinx Urological Workforce
Medical Ethics and Urological Surgery
Promotion Equity for Women in Urology: A Path Forward
LGBT+ Representation in Urology
The Canadian Perspective of Women in Urology
ABMS Releases New Parental and Caregiver Leave Policy, ABU Responds
The Time is Now: Salary Equity for Women Urologists
Structural Racism
Creating Systemic Change in GME
Increasing Diversity and Inclusion with Urologists for Equity
The AUA Addresses Inequities in Research Opportunities
Microagressions in Medicine
Creating a Gender-Affirming Environment for Urologic Care
Ageism, Sexual Identity, and One Urologist's Personal Reflection on Diversity and Inclusion
Black Women in Urology
Hidden Voices: Firsthand Stories from Black Trainees about Systemic Racism in Urology
From the AUA Secretary: First Diversity and Inclusion Focus Issue of AUA News
Section and Specialty Meetings: Summary of the SUFU 2021 Virtual Winter Meeting
AUA Residents and Fellows Committee News: Forward Movement of Telemedicine and Teleconferences in 2021
From the AUA Science and Quality Council: AUA Guidelines Update
From the Urology Care Foundation: Celebrating and Supporting Women in Urology
From the Chief Executive Officer: Balancing Practice with Personal: Value of Self-care
From the AUA Secretary: Join us in Las Vegas for the 2021 AUA Annual Meeting
Have You Read? May 2021
MEDICAL Ethics: Conflict of Interest
NEW Technologies: In-Office Ultrasound-Guided Transperineal Prostate Biopsy
OUT of Office: Surgical Scrutiny of the Sistine Chapel Ceiling
CASE Report: Misdiagnosed Solitary Crossed Ectopic Kidney with Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction Complicating Pregnancy
CASE Report: A Minimally Invasive Approach to Buckshot Colic
JOURNAL Briefs Urology Practice: Improvement in Program Culture Can Significantly Decrease Resident Burnout
JOURNAL Briefs Urology Practice: Video-Based Coaching in Urology - A Promising Educational Adjunct
JOURNAL Briefs The Journal of Urology: Evaluation of Erectile Dysfunction in a Cohort of Sexually Active Young Adult Men
JOURNAL Briefs Urolgy Practice: Evaluating the Quality of Online Health Information about Prostate Cancer Treatment
JOURNAL Briefs Urology Practice: eConsults in Urology - What are They and How Well do They Work?
The Neurogenic Bladder Research Group (NBRG): Past, Present and Future
Insights from Population-Based Studies on Utilization of Endoscopic Management vs. Urethroplasty for Urethral Strictures
Predictors of Urinary Continence in Cloaca Malformation
Do Antifungals and Local Anesthetics Affect the Efficacy of Antibiotic Dipping Solution?
Use of Surgeon Scorecards for Surgical Quality Improvement
A New Approach for Penile Girth Discrepancy: Modified Plication and Reduction Corporoplasty
Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Nephroureterectomy: Technical Tips and Tricks
Leveraging Video Review to Improve Technique in Urological Surgery
Is Stone-Free Status after Surgical Intervention for Kidney Stones Associated with Better Health-Related Quality of Life? A Multicenter Study from the North American Stone Quality of Life Consortium
Calcium Kidney Stones Naturally Undergo 50% by Volume In Vivo Dissolution and Recrystallization via Universal Biomineralization
Diabetes and Penile Prosthetic Surgery Outcomes
Surveillance Intensity and Outcomes in Nonmuscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
Vaginoplasty: Neovaginal Canal Techniques and Complications
Artificial Urinary Sphincter in Women: Worth Another Look?
Research Years for Urology Applicants: Considerations amid COVID-19
The Power of Informatics in Pediatric Urology: Quality Improvement and Outcomes
Multidisciplinary Clinics in GU Oncology-How Do They Best Work?
The Continuing Saga of PPS (Elmiron) Maculopathy
How Can We Improve Future Guidelines for Surgical and Medical Management of Stone Disease?
From the Public Policy Council: AUA Members Invited to Put Advocacy into Action in July
From the AUA Research Council: Passing the Gavel
AUA Residents and Fellows Committee News: Inspiration from Innovation: Is It Worth It?
From the Education Council: Forever Forward during Ever-Changing Times
From the Urology Care Foundation: The Urology Care Foundation LEADS the Way in Diversity and Inclusion through Research
From the Chief Executive Officer: Value of Continuing Education, Developing Teams (The AUA Gives You the Tools to Fully Arm Your Staff!)
From the AUA Secretary: An Update on the Impact of COVID-19
Have You Read? June 2021
Practice Tips & Tricks: Lessons from a Teenage Dishwasher
Social Media Utilization and Applicant Perception in the SARS-CoV-2 Match Era
Out of Office: Expedition Medicine
Erythropoietin and Erectile Function after Radical Prostatectomy
ATOMS: An Emerging and Versatile Treatment for Post-Prostatectomy Incontinence
New York Section EMPIRE Virtual Lecture Series: Updates and Next Steps
Step 1 Pass/Fail: Impact on the Urology Application Process
Real-Time Evaluation and Feedback of Medical Students and Urology Residents: A Role for Tech Innovation?
The Emerging Role of Social Media in Pelvic Floor Disorders
Ischemia Time during Partial Nephrectomy: Can We Stop Counting the Minutes?
Alternatives to Opioids for Postoperative Pain Control More Important Than Ever during Pandemic Surge
Is Routine Postoperative Urethogram Following Urethroplasty Necessary?
Predicting the Need for CIC and Its Effect on Renal Replacement Therapy in Posterior Urethral Valves
Color Duplex Doppler Ultrasonography in the Current Management of Erectile Dysfunction: What/When/How
Management of Primary Carcinoma of the Urethra
Genomics of Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma
Cost-Effectiveness Analyses in Nonmuscle Invasive Bladder Cancer: Comparative Assessment in the Absence of Comparative Evidence
Virtual Resident Education in the Era of COVID
Vaginal Remnants after Transmasculine Gender Affirmation Surgery
Impact of Irrigation on Endoscopic Stone Surgery
Telemedicine Implementation for Stone Disease in the Post-COVID-19 Era
Social Media and Men's Health: Current State and Strategies for Improving Physician Impact
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