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AUA Guidelines: Advanced Prostate Cancer Host: Mark L. Gonzalgo, MD, PhD, MBA Guest: Kristen R. Scarpato, MD, MPH https://www.auanet.org/guidelines-and-quality/guidelines/advanced-prostate-cancer

* Treating physicians should aim to prescribe the minimal required dosing to improve serum T and hypogonadal symptoms. * Clinical experience supports raising tT into the upper third of the normal range for patients who do not respond symptomatically at lower levels.64 * A patient’s...

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EAU edu platform UROLUTS associate editor Dr. Manuela Tutolo talks to guidelines panel members Prof. Chris Harding and Prof. Salvador Arlandis on the 2025 updates on EAU Guidelines for female LUTS. This expert discussion took place during EAU25 in Madrid, Spain.

7 FUTURE RESEARCH DIRECTIONS While substantial progress has been made in understanding the CV safety of TTh, key areas for future research remain to further refine its application and optimize patient outcomes. 1. Long-term CV outcomes: The TRAVERSE trial and similar studies have reassured us...

Robert E. Brannigan, MD, expands on the American Urological Association and American Society for Reproductive Medicine’s 2024 amendment to the male infertility guideline. As chair of these guideline amendments, Dr. Brannigan delves into recommendation updates, as well as their effect on...

Purpose In 2023 the American Urological Association (AUA) requested an Update Literature Review (ULR) to incorporate new evidence generated since the2020 publication of this Guideline. The resulting 2024 Guideline Amendment addresses updated recommendations to provide guidance on the...

The EAU Guidelines Office will provide a state-of-the-art update on male hypogonadism and testosterone replacement therapy. This recording will be of great educational value for urologists as internationally-known experts will focus on the controversial and challenging areas of this rapidly...

Background Acne vulgaris commonly affects adults, adolescents, and preadolescents aged 9 years or older. Objective The objective of this study was to provide evidence-based recommendations for themanagement of acne. Methods A working group conducted a systematic review and applied the...

Introduction Late-onset hypogonadism is the clinical entity characterized by low testosterone concentrations associated with clinical symptoms in the absence of organic disease in aging men. It has been associated with metabolic syndrome, reduced bone mineral density, and increased...

Purpose The purpose of this American Urological Association (AUA) Guideline amendment is to provide a useful reference on the effective evidence-based management of male lower urinary tract symptoms secondary/attributed to BPH (LUTS/BPH). Materials and Methods The Minnesota Evidence Review...

Future directions for harmonizing testosterone reference ranges in UK labs to minimize variation among clinicians and centers, making treatment thresholds more robust. Method-specific reference ranges using LC-MS/MS, like cortisol cut-offs in the cosyntropin test, may help, but resource...

This guideline focuses on managing prolactin-secreting pituitary adenomas in adults, excluding pregnancy. The panel recommends cabergoline as the first-choice pharmacological treatment, with bromocriptine as an alternative for intolerant patients. Medication and surgery are suggested as suitable...

Testosterone therapy improves various aspects of health, including sexual function, bone density, anemia, muscle mass, physical function, mood, and cognitive function, and reduces the risk of type 2 diabetes. It does not increase the risk of prostate cancer or cardiovascular problems. Evidence...

The British Society for Sexual Medicine Guidelines on Male Adult Testosterone Deficiency, With Statements for Practice (2023) Geoffrey Hackett, Michael Kirby, Rowland W. Rees, T. Hugh Jones, Asif Muneer, Mark Livingston, Nick Ossei-Gerning, Janine David, Jeff Foster, Philip A. Kalra, Sudarshan...

https://www.cua.org/program/14374 Speakers: Ryan Flannigan & Premal Patel Objectives: Discuss cardiovascular considerations with Low Testosterone & Treatment Review current evidence with Low Testosterone & Treatment in the context of Prostate Cancer Identify strategies to treat older patients...

UPDATE – Canadian Urological Association guideline: Male lower urinary tract symptoms/ benign prostatic hyperplasia (2022) Dean Elterman, Mélanie Aubé-Peterkin, Howard Evans, Hazem Elmansy, Malek Meskawi, Kevin C. Zorn, Naeem Bhojani Introduction The current document summarizes the...

The US is in the process of revising its dietary guidelines for 2020, something it does every five years. The US Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee has released its report (pdf file), part of the process before the guidelines are finalized. The executive summary includes the following...