February 2021
COVID-19 Updates
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Patient Care
Nadofaragene firadenovec shows promise for treatment of patients with NMIBC In a phase III clinical trial, 53% of patients with nonmuscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) in the carcinoma in situ cohort had a complete response within three months of treatment.
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Research
Preoperative stenting may not increase risk of UTUC relative to nephrostomy tube in patients with bladder cancer Research does not support increased risk of upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) in patients receiving preoperative ureteral stenting for hydronephrosis prior to cystectomy.
Study explores factors associated with iatrogenic ureteral injury and health care litigation Multiple studies suggest that iatrogenic ureteral injuries, while uncommon, make up a disproportionate number of litigation claims. The specialties most commonly named are gynecology and urology.
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Education
Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development offers livestreaming courses, online continuing medical education (CME) courses and podcasts to meet your CME needs.
Medical education from Mayo Clinic experts is also available through GIBLIB, a new on-demand medical education library. GIBLIB provides a free 7-day trial and 25% discount on premium annual subscriptions including unlimited CME for Mayo Clinic learners. Simply enter code MAYOCPD2021 to access this offer.
EDGE Talks 2020: Endourology Talks & Updates ― Online CME Course with Audit Option May 12, 2020-May 30, 2023 This series discusses the use of holmium lasers in urology for the management of various diseases, including urolithiasis and benign prostatic hyperplasia.
Mayo Clinic Update in Urology 2022 June 16-19, 2022 This course provides comprehensive updates on novel therapies for urologic conditions including prostate, kidney and bladder cancers; men's sexual health; benign prostatic hyperplasia; and incontinence.
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