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NewCochrane EvidencePublished 23 Jun 2017
Ureteral stent versus no ureteral stent for ureteroscopy in the management of renal and ureteral calculi
Protocol: To assess the effects of post-operative ureteral stent placement after uncomplicated ureteroscopy. -
TitlePublished 4 Jun 2017
Pembrolizumab monotherapy versus chemotherapy for treatment of advanced urothelial carcinoma with disease progression during or following platinum-containing chemotherapy. A Cochrane Rapid Review.
Urology Group Frank Kunath Title Friday, June 2, 2017 ... -
TitlePublished 4 Jun 2017
Selective serotonin inhibitors for premature ejaculation
Urology Group Ruma Mian Title Thursday, May 25, 2017 ... -
Cochrane EvidencePublished 24 May 2017
MRI pathway and TRUS-guided biopsy for detecting clinically significant prostate cancer
Protocol: To determine the diagnostic accuracy of, and the concordance between, the MRI pathway and TRUS-guided biopsy approach for detecting clinically significant prostate cancer in men with a suspicion of prostate cancer, using template-guided biopsy as the reference standard. To investigate what clinical and methodological sources of heterogeneity ... -
Cochrane EvidencePublished 15 May 2017
Immunotherapy for advanced kidney cancer
Review question Kidney cancer is rarely curable once it has spread to other organs at the time of diagnosis. Targeted agents are currently considered as the standard treatment for advanced kidney cancer that has spread to other organs. This review examines clinical studies that have directly compared immunotherapies or combination therapies to current ... -
Cochrane EvidencePublished 9 May 2017
Ginseng for erectile dysfunction
Protocol: To assess the effects of ginseng on erectile dysfunction (ED). -
Cochrane EvidencePublished 9 May 2017
Partial nephrectomy for the treatment of clinically localised renal carcinomas
Review question We reviewed the evidence to compare the effects of removing only the tumour (partial nephrectomy) versus removing the entire kidney (radical nephrectomy) in individuals with a small kidney cancer that has not spread to other parts of the body. Background Small kidney tumours are often discovered on imaging studies (like CT scans) ... -
Cochrane EvidencePublished 2 May 2017
Alvimopan for recovery of bowel function after radical cystectomy
Review question In patients who have their bladder removed, does the drug alvimopan compared to placebo help them recover their bowel function more quickly? Background Surgical removal of the bladder is a major operation that requires a stay of several days in hospital. One of the issues that keeps patients in hospital is not being able to eat normal ... -
TitlePublished 9 Jul 2017
Taxane-based chemohormonal therapy for metastatic hormone sensitive prostate cancer
Urology Group Niranjan Sathianathen Title Friday, April 7, 2017 ... -
Cochrane EvidencePublished 28 Mar 2017
Silodosin for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia
Protocol: To assess the effectiveness and adverse effects of silodosin compared to placebo or other medical treatments in men with LUTS suggestive of BPH.