Current Issue February 2012, Vol. 79, No. 2

In This Issue

  • Editorial Comment
    06 February 2012

    Boris Gershman, Brian H. Eisner

  • Radiofrequency Ablation of Incidental Benign Small Renal Mass: Outcomes and Follow-up Protocol
    06 February 2012

    Yung K. Tan, Sara L. Best, Ephrem Olweny, Samuel Park, Clayton Trimmer, Jeffrey A. Cadeddu

  • Efficacy of Gabapentin for Prevention of Postoperative Catheter-related Bladder Discomfort in Patients Undergoing Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor
    06 February 2012

    Indu Bala, Neerja Bharti, Vinod K. Chaubey, Arup K. Mandal

  • Long-term Outcomes of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Single-center Experience
    06 February 2012

    Ender Ozden, Mehmet N. Mercimek, Yakup Bostanci, Yarkın K. Yakupoglu, Aykut Sirtbas, Saban Sarikaya

  • The Augmented Nontransected Anastomotic Urethroplasty for the Treatment of Bulbar Urethral Strictures
    06 February 2012

    Blayne K. Welk, Ron T. Kodama

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We are pleased to announce a new free Case Based Urology Learning Program from the Cleveland Clinic Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute, Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital, and University Hospitals Case Medical Center. The cases are created by experts in the field and are designed to emphasize the basic principles of the disease process and fundamentals of patient evaluation and management. Please click here for more information and to access the latest case.

About Urology

The mission of Urology, the "GOLD JOURNAL", is to provide practical, timely, and relevant clinical and basic science information to physicians and researchers practicing the art of urology worldwide. Urology publishes original articles relating to adult and pediatric clinical urology as well as to clinical and basic science research. Topics in Urology include pediatrics, surgical oncology, radiology, pathology, erectile dysfunction, infertility, incontinence, transplantation, endourology, andrology, female urology, reconstructive surgery, and medical oncology, as well as relevant basic science issues. More.

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Announcements

Upcoming Meetings

Advanced Robotic Urology Symposium: New Developments for the Prostate, Kidney and Beyond
Friday, March 9 - Saturday, March 10
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
Winston-Salem, NC
Course Director: Ashok K. Hemal, MD
Live surgeries, moderated videos, and lectures
To register: www.nwahec.org/?35853

32nd Congress of the SIU
Fukuoka, Japan
September 30 - October 4, 2012
Chair: Gerald H. Jordan, USA
Abstract submission deadline is March 23, 2012
Submit online now at: www.siucongress.org

Announcements

In the March 2011 issue, we introduce a new section, Health Outcomes Research, motivated by burgeoning interest and scientific work in this field. We welcome original work and commentaries in all areas of urologic practice for this section.

Basic and Translational Science articles are now published online only, with their abstracts published in the print version of Urology.

Urology is now only accepting Pediatric Case Reports. Other Case Reports will no longer be accepted.

Urology Press Release

New Investigation Supports Correlation Between XMRV and Prostate Cancer: Novel XMRV Retrovirus Diagnostic Test Developed (April 2010 issue)
Click here to read the related article: XMRV Infection in Patients With Prostate Cancer: Novel Serologic Assay and Correlation With PCR and FISH by Rebecca S. Arnold, et al.

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