Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand

ARTICLES:

Summaries of key papers selected by the editors:

Concomitant pathology in the prostate in cystoprostatectomy specimens: a prospective study and review - MohamedSaad, MonaAbdel-Rahim, HassanAbol-Enein  and Mohammed A.Ghoneim

The role of lymph-node dissection in the treatment of upper urinary tract cancer: a multi-institutional study - TakashigeAbe, NobuoShinohara, ToruHarabayashi, AtaruSazawa, ShuheiIshikawa, KanakoKubota, YoshihiroMatsuno, TakahiroOsawa, TakeshiShibata, YuichiroShinno, ShinjiKamota, KeitaMinami, ShigeoSakashita, IchiroTakeuchi, AkiraKumagai, TatsuyaMori, MasakiTogashi and KatsuyaNonomura

Analysis of progression and survival after 10 years of a randomized prospective study comparing mitomycin-C and bacillus Calmette-Guérin in patients with high-risk bladder cancer - Truls Gårdmark, Staffan Jahnson, Rolf Wahlquist, Hans Wijkström, and Per-Uno Malmström

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REVIEWS:

The best reviews selected by the editors:

Combined radiation and hormonal therapy or dose escalation for men with unfavourable-risk prostate cancer: an evidence-based approach using a synthesis of randomized clinical trials - There continues to be a significant number of men who initially present with localized but unfavourable disease, with resulting morbidity and mortality. Clinicians need to optimize their therapeutic strategies for these men.

The modern management of upper tract urothelial cancer: surgical treatment - Mario Fernández Arancibia, Christian Bolenz, Maurice-Stephan Michel, Francis X. Keeley Jr, Peter Alken

Present strategies in the treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma: an update on molecular targeting agents - Joaquim Bellmunt, Clara Montagut, Santiago Albiol, Joan Carles, Pablo Maroto, Anna Orsola

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ESSENTIAL EVIDENCE:

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CASE REPORTS:

Case reports from BJUI.org

Thyroid metastasis with a jugular thrombosis in a patient previously treated for a renal cell carcinoma - We describe here the case of a late metachronous thyroid RCC metastasis with a tumour thrombus of the internal jugular vein successfully resected.

A rare sarcomatoid variant of urothelial carcinoma in a bladder diverticulum - We report the tenth case of this peculiar variant arising in a bladder diverticulum and discuss its clinical and pathologic features.

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WEB EXCLUSIVES:

Peer-reviewed articles summarizing hot topics, written specially for the BJUI:

About the British Uro-oncology Group (BUG) - Information of interest to British Uro-oncologists, including the protocol of the RADICALS trial on management post prostatectomy

Distal ureterectomy and reimplantation using the psoas hitch technique - Description of the surgical technique, with photographic illustrations

Laparoscopic partial nephrectomy: safety and efficacy of a new procedure in a single UK centre - This series demonstrates that laparoscopic partial nephrectomy is a safe and effective treatment for small renal tumours in our institution and suggests that the results achieved at leading institutions can be replicated in smaller centres.

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VIRTUAL ISSUES:

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COMMENTARY:

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GUIDELINES:

Most recent related Guidelines:

NICE Guideline -  - Diagnosis and management of spinal cord compression (2008)

NICE Guideline - - Prostate Cancer (2008)

EAU - Guideline on the management of testicular cancer (update - 2009)

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