27th EAU Congress, Paris: German researchers win best abstract in non-oncology
Sunday, 26 February 2012- Researchers from Berlin, Germany, won the Best Abstract in Non-Oncology at the 27th Annual EAU Congress being held in Paris. Below is he original, unedited winning abstract in oncology without editorial commentary:
First Prize for the Best Abstract...
P2 trials on VTP therapy for local PCa show promise
Sunday, 26 February 2012- Phase 2 studies (155 patients) in Europe and the US showed encouraging results for the focal treatment of localised prostate cancer using Vascular Targeted Photodynamic (VTP) therapy.
“With optimal treatment conditions, i.e., a dose of 4 mg/kg, 200 J/cm energy and ...
Farag wins Vision Award
Sunday, 26 February 2012- Dr. Fawzy Farag, of the Department of Urology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, the Netherlands, has won the Vision Award granted by the EAU Section of Urological Imaging (ESUI).
The award aims to highlight the most innovative imaging study...
27th EAU Congress, Paris: New York team wins best abstract in oncology
Saturday, 25 February 2012- Researchers based in New York, USA, won the Best Abstract in Oncology at the 27th Annual EAU Congress being held in Paris. Below is he original, unedited winning abstract in oncology without editorial commentary:
First Prize for the Best Abstract...
Magreb Union joins EAU Urology Beyond Europe sessions
Friday, 24 February 2012- For the first time, the Urology Beyond Europe programme, which today formally opens the five-day 27th Annual EAU Congress in Paris, will include a joint session with the Maghreb Union Countries.
The Maghreb Union is part of the day-long joint urology sessions with...
21st European Urology Forum opens this weekend in Davos
Tuesday, 31 January 2012- The European Urology Forum opens its 21st edition on February 4 with its unique format of state-of-the-art lectures, debates, hands-on training workshops, and the “Urological Challenge” which features research-based presentations by up-and-coming European urological...
3rd EMUC: testes cancer treatment in high-volume centres
Friday, 18 November 2011- The 3rd European Multidisciplinary Meeting on Urological Cancers dedicated several of its presentations to testicular cancer. The meeting took place last week in Barcelona, Spain.
In this section, the role of chemotherapy and radiotherapy were discussed in two separate...
3rd EMUC: experts discuss prostate cancer management issues
Thursday, 17 November 2011- Prostate cancer management was covered extensively in the course of two sessions during last week’s 3rd European Multidisciplinary Meeting on Urological Cancers. The first session hosted two debates and a presentation by Prof. N. Wernert (DE) on the new developments in...
Kidney cancer: every minute counts
Wednesday, 16 November 2011- The 3rd European Multidisciplinary Meeting on Urological Cancers (EMUC) raised a vast array of controversial issues in onco-urology and offered essential updates, providing common ground for building bridges across disciplines.
Organised by the European Association of...
EMUC debates stress importance of professional expertise in era of technological development
Tuesday, 15 November 2011- During the 3rd European Multidisciplinary Meeting on Urological Cancers in Barcelona the present and future of uro-oncological care was discussed in a number of excellent, thought-provoking debates. The latest issues and advances in the diagnosis and treatment of bladder,...














