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Improving adherence in urological conditions
Adherence with drugs for overactive bladder is notoriously poor. In this article, Thomas Kenny discusses the underlying issues around adherence and persistence with treatment. (Source: Trends in Urology, Gynaecology and Sexual Health)
Source: Trends in Urology, Gynaecology and Sexual Health - December 14, 2017 Category: OBGYN Authors: Thomas Kenny Tags: Adherence Source Type: research

Men's mental health: coming out of the closet?
The long‐neglected problem of men's mental health may at last be beginning to receive some serious attention. Peter Baker describes the key issues, and discusses some of the approaches that are being used to raise awareness and tackle this important problem. (Source: Trends in Urology, Gynaecology and Sexual Health)
Source: Trends in Urology, Gynaecology and Sexual Health - December 14, 2017 Category: OBGYN Authors: Peter Baker Tags: Men's Health Source Type: research

Managing cardiovascular risk in high ‐risk prostate cancer
This article reports the outcome of a consensus meeting at which the authors discussed these issues. They suggest a simple assessment tool for use with prostate cancer patients to rapidly assess cardiovascular risk and allow appropriate risk‐management strategies to be implemented. (Source: Trends in Urology, Gynaecology and Sexual Health)
Source: Trends in Urology, Gynaecology and Sexual Health - December 14, 2017 Category: OBGYN Authors: Chris Plummer, Peter Collins, Derek J. Rosario, Mike Kirby, Suneil Jain, Patrick Davey, Pardeep Kumar, Alexander R. Lyon Tags: Prostate Disease Source Type: research

Current management of advanced bladder cancer
Survival rates in advanced bladder cancer are poor. Recent results with new drugs, in particular immunotherapy drugs, are looking promising. The authors describe the latest treatments and how they are offering new hope for patients with notoriously difficult to treat cancer. (Source: Trends in Urology, Gynaecology and Sexual Health)
Source: Trends in Urology, Gynaecology and Sexual Health - December 14, 2017 Category: OBGYN Authors: Nick Waldron, Thomas Young, Deborah Enting Tags: Oncology Source Type: research

Seven years supporting men's health
We are making progress, but there is much more work to be done. (Source: Trends in Urology, Gynaecology and Sexual Health)
Source: Trends in Urology, Gynaecology and Sexual Health - November 1, 2017 Category: OBGYN Authors: Roger Kirby Tags: Editorial Source Type: research

Journal watch
Mike Kirby GP and Visiting Professor to the University of Hertfordshire and The Prostate Centre, London, picks some interesting recent papers and highlights the ‘take‐home message’ (Source: Trends in Urology, Gynaecology and Sexual Health)
Source: Trends in Urology, Gynaecology and Sexual Health - September 27, 2017 Category: OBGYN Tags: Journal Review Source Type: research

Vis Unita Fortior – united strength is stronger
2020 will see not only the 75th anniversary of the foundation of BAUS, but also the centenary of the Urology Section of the Royal Society of Medicine. Clearly, it will be a year that sees many celebrations in British urology. Here, Jonathan Goddard looks back at the origins of these two august bodies. (Source: Trends in Urology, Gynaecology and Sexual Health)
Source: Trends in Urology, Gynaecology and Sexual Health - September 27, 2017 Category: OBGYN Authors: Jonathan Charles Goddard Tags: Medico ‐History Source Type: research

Living and learning in Melbourne
Initially daunted by the prospect of moving his family to Melbourne to take up a robotic surgery fellowship, Alastair Lamb describes how it turned out to be an opportunity to learn a lot, both professionally and personally. (Source: Trends in Urology, Gynaecology and Sexual Health)
Source: Trends in Urology, Gynaecology and Sexual Health - September 27, 2017 Category: OBGYN Authors: Alastair Lamb Tags: Working Abroad Source Type: research

Heterogeneity of advanced prostate cancer: clinical implications of genomics
This report is based on a session held during the 13th Annual Meeting of the British Uro‐oncology Group (BUG) in London in September 2016. The session discussed the clinical implications of genomics in the management of advanced prostate cancer, in the context of the potential use of biomarkers to predict outcomes to treatment and the future of biomarker‐driven trials. (Source: Trends in Urology, Gynaecology and Sexual Health)
Source: Trends in Urology, Gynaecology and Sexual Health - September 27, 2017 Category: OBGYN Authors: Mark Linch, Johann de Bono Tags: Reports Source Type: research

The Peter Pan problem: transfer of chronically sick boys to adult care
With improved treatments, increasing numbers of boys with chronic illnesses are living into adulthood. The transition between paediatric management and adult services needs to be handled carefully. Christopher Woodhouse discusses some of the issues. (Source: Trends in Urology, Gynaecology and Sexual Health)
Source: Trends in Urology, Gynaecology and Sexual Health - September 27, 2017 Category: OBGYN Authors: Christopher Woodhouse Tags: Current Issues Source Type: research

The challenge of bladder pain syndrome
Bladder pain syndrome is a debilitating condition that can severely impact on a patient's quality of life. In this article, the authors describe how to tackle the diagnostic and management challenges it presents. (Source: Trends in Urology, Gynaecology and Sexual Health)
Source: Trends in Urology, Gynaecology and Sexual Health - September 27, 2017 Category: OBGYN Authors: Hussain M. Alnajjar, Suzanne Biers Tags: Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Source Type: research

The inflammatory journey of a prostatitis patient
Prostatitis is very common and accounts for a significant number of GP and urology consultations. It is notoriously difficult to manage successfully. In this article Karl Monahan argues for a biopsychosocial approach that considers patient concerns and anxieties. (Source: Trends in Urology, Gynaecology and Sexual Health)
Source: Trends in Urology, Gynaecology and Sexual Health - September 27, 2017 Category: OBGYN Authors: Karl Monahan Tags: Prostate Disease Source Type: research

Keep on running: exercise addiction in men
A lot of men seem to be ‘gym crazy’ these days – but for some, exercise can become an addiction. Identifying when exercising to keep fit tips into an addiction with all the characteristics such as tolerance and withdrawal is difficult, as the authors describe. (Source: Trends in Urology, Gynaecology and Sexual Health)
Source: Trends in Urology, Gynaecology and Sexual Health - September 27, 2017 Category: OBGYN Authors: Heather Hausenblas, James Smoliga Tags: Men's Health Source Type: research

Burnout, resilience and culture change
A radical culture change in the way the NHS deals with its younger clinicians is needed. (Source: Trends in Urology, Gynaecology and Sexual Health)
Source: Trends in Urology, Gynaecology and Sexual Health - September 1, 2017 Category: OBGYN Authors: Roger Kirby Tags: Editorial Source Type: research

Management of adrenal incidentalomas
The return of a scan result with reference to an incidental finding of an adrenal mass is a common scenario.1 The scan was performed for another indication and the clinician is now faced with an unexpected problem. Here, we present some background to the problem, an overview of adrenal disease, and a suggested approach to the ‘adrenal incidentaloma’ (Source: Trends in Urology, Gynaecology and Sexual Health)
Source: Trends in Urology, Gynaecology and Sexual Health - July 31, 2017 Category: OBGYN Authors: Kevin Murtagh, Nana Muhammad, Marek Miller Tags: Adrenology Source Type: research