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September 20266

Clinical ResearchOncology (Medical)Open access

Performance of Machine Learning Models Based on Medical Imaging in Predicting Pathological Grade of Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma.

This meta-analysis evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of machine learning models based on medical imaging for predicting the pathological grade of clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) in 12,675 patients.

Cancer MedSep 1, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchUrology

Intravesical mitomycin-C administered immediately before transurethral resection of bladder tumor in non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer: Clinical outcomes and molecular predictors from over 3 years of extended follow-up in a phase II trial.

This phase II randomized controlled trial evaluated the long-term outcomes of immediate preoperative intravesical chemotherapy with mitomycin-C (MMC) in 71 patients with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC).

Investig Clin UrolSep 1, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchUrologyOpen access

Tolerability of 4.7Fr versus 6Fr ureteral stents following intracorporeal lithotripsy: a single center, patient- and assessor-blinded randomized controlled trial.

This randomized controlled trial evaluated the tolerability of 4.7Fr versus 6Fr ureteral stents in 124 patients undergoing ureterorenoscopy for urolithiasis.

World J UrolSep 1, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchInfectious DiseasesOpen access

Dose Selection for Ceftibuten Combined with Avibactam Tomilopil, a Potential Oral Alternative to Carbapenems for Patients with Complicated Urinary Tract Infections.

This Phase I randomized controlled trial evaluated the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of avibactam tomilopil combined with ceftibuten in healthy participants.

J Clin PharmacolSep 1, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPlastic SurgeryOpen access

The Evolution of Phalloplasty for Masculinizing Gender Affirming Surgery: A Systematic Review of Surgical Techniques and Complications Over the Past 25 Years.

This systematic review analyzed 45 studies on phalloplasty techniques and complications over 25 years, involving 2586 patients.

MicrosurgerySep 1, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchEndocrinologyOpen access

Iron overload disorders in adults: a comprehensive review of gonadal function, reproductive, and sexual health.

This systematic review examined gonadal function, fertility, sexual health, and pregnancy outcomes in adults with iron overload disorders, including thalassaemias, hereditary haemochromatosis, and transfusion-dependent…

Hum Reprod UpdateSep 1, 2026Read summary

August 202618

Clinical ResearchUrologyOpen access

Optimal duration of pre-stenting before RIRS: a prospective randomized study evaluating FANS-UAS placement success.

This randomized controlled trial evaluated the effect of pre-stenting duration on flexible and navigable ureteral access sheath (FANS-UAS) placement in 221 patients undergoing retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS).

World J UrolAug 31, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchUrologyOpen access

Pelvic floor muscle training for erectile function in men undergoing radical prostatectomy: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials.

This systematic review evaluated the effectiveness of pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) on erectile function (EF) in men post-radical prostatectomy, analyzing twelve randomized controlled trials.

World J UrolAug 31, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchOncology (Medical)

Long-Term Oncologic Outcomes of Neoadjuvant Tumor-Directed Immunotherapy (PROSTVAC) Before Radical Prostatectomy for Localized Prostate Cancer: A Secondary Analysis of a Neoadjuvant Trial.

This secondary analysis of a phase II neoadjuvant trial assessed long-term oncologic outcomes in 26 patients with localized prostate cancer who received PROSTVAC before radical prostatectomy.

ProstateAug 31, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchUrology

Efficacy of a Simplified Diagnostic-Therapeutic Strategy Based on the Prostate-Pelvic Syndrome Theory Versus NIH Conventional Classification‑Based Protocol for Type III Prostatitis: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

This prospective randomized controlled trial compared a simplified prostate-pelvic syndrome (PPS)-guided individualized treatment strategy with a conventional NIH classification-based protocol in men aged 18–39 years…

ProstateAug 31, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchGeneral Surgery

Cognitive Task Analysis Versus Conventional Training for Invasive Medical Procedures: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis examined randomized controlled trials of cognitive task analysis (CTA) and other structured cognitive training interventions in surgical education.

J Surg EducAug 31, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchOncology (Medical)Open access

Prognostic significance of systemic immunoinflammatory biomarkers and pathological features in clear cell renal cell carcinoma: a multicenter study.

This multicenter retrospective study evaluated systemic immunoinflammatory biomarkers and pathological features to develop a prognostic model for overall survival (OS) in clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC).

Ann MedAug 30, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchUrology

Diagnostic accuracy of MRI and PSMA PET/CT for detection of histologically confirmed lymph node metastasis in prostate cancer: A systematic review.

This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of PSMA PET/CT and mpMRI for detecting histologically confirmed pelvic lymph node metastases in patients with intermediate- and high-risk…

Arch Ital Urol AndrolAug 28, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchOncology (Medical)

Epithelioid renal angiomyolipoma: Clinical characteristics, treatment strategies, and oncological outcomes-An individual patient data meta-analysis of 259 cases.

This meta-analysis examined 259 cases of epithelioid angiomyolipoma (eAML), a rare malignant renal tumor. The study found a 39% recurrence rate at a median follow-up of 21 months, with significant risk factors including…

Urol OncolAug 27, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchUrology

Extended Versus Non-Extended Lymphadenectomy in Radical Cystectomy for Bladder Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the outcomes of extended versus non-extended lymphadenectomy during radical cystectomy for bladder cancer in 5671 patients across 15 studies.

J Surg OncolAug 26, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchUrology

Comparison of Flexible and Navigable Suction Versus Conventional Ureteral Sheath in Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Prospective RIRSearch Group Study.

This seven-centre prospective randomised controlled study compared flexible and navigable suction ureteral access sheaths (FANS-UAS) with conventional sheaths (CUAS) during retrograde intrarenal surgery in 161 patients.

J EndourolAug 24, 2026Read summary
Case ReportUrology

Two Cases of Solitary Corpus Cavernosum Metastasis From Prostate Cancer Detected by 68 Ga-PSMA PET Imaging.

Two patients with prostate cancer developed rapidly rising PSA after radical prostatectomy, with no prior evidence of metastatic disease.

Clin Nucl MedAug 24, 2026Read case
Case ReportUrology

PSMA-Avid Metastatic Prostate Cancer With Intense Penile Uptake on PET/CT: A Rare Site of Spread.

A 64-year-old man with biopsy-proven advanced prostatic adenocarcinoma (cT3bN1M1, Gleason 4+4=8) had intense, diffuse, homogeneous PSMA uptake throughout the corpora cavernosa along the penile shaft on PET/CT…

Clin Nucl MedAug 24, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchOncology (Medical)

Prognostic value of CD103+ tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in bladder cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the prognostic significance of CD103+ tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in bladder cancer, focusing on muscle-invasive and metastatic cases.

Urol OncolAug 22, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchUrology

Association between seminal and serum iron parameters and male infertility: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the relationship between iron levels and male infertility, analyzing data from ten studies with 985 participants.

Aging MaleAug 20, 2026Read summary
Case ReportUrologyOpen access

Transperitoneal Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy for Schwannoma with Severe Renal Vein Adhesion.

A 66-year-old man had an asymptomatic renal hilar mass found on surveillance ultrasound. CT showed a 5-cm irregular soft-tissue mass encasing the hilar vessels and two renal arteries arising from the aorta behind the…

Ann Surg OncolAug 19, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchUrology

Artificial intelligence for predicting BCG response in non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer: a systematic review.

This systematic review assessed artificial intelligence and machine-learning models predicting outcomes after intravesical BCG for non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer.

BJU IntAug 17, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchUrology

Flexible Ureteroscopy Versus Minipercutaneous Nephrolithotomy for 2 to 4 cm Renal Stones: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis compared flexible ureteroscopy (FURS) with mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy (mPCNL) for 2 to 4 cm renal stones in adults.

J EndourolAug 12, 2026Read summary
Case ReportUrology

FDG PET/CT in a Case of Urothelial Carcinoma Arising From a Functional Renal Allograft.

Nine years after renal transplantation, a patient with a functional renal allograft was found to have high-grade urothelial carcinoma arising within the graft, with lymph node metastases.

Clin Nucl MedAug 12, 2026Read case

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