In 'Episode 7' of the series "Exploring urology: A roadmap for medical students", Assoc. Prof. Juan Gómez Rivas (ES) and Mrs. Sarah Collen (BE) discuss "Opportunities beyond the clinic – leadership, academia, and advocacy".

They highlight how urologists can shape the future of healthcare by taking on leadership roles, contributing to academic research, and championing patient advocacy on a global scale. With their experiences, they discuss the rewards and challenges of pursuing these non-clinical avenues. Whether guiding institutional strategy, advancing cutting-edge research, or influencing policy for better urological care, these opportunities add depth and purpose to a urologist’s career. This episode invites medical students to envision a broader, impactful future in urology that goes beyond the operating room.

Whether you’re considering urology as a career or are simply curious, listen in as we uncover why urology is an essential part of modern healthcare - and an exciting career path!

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In 'Episode 6' of the series on "Exploring urology: A roadmap for medical students", Prof. Michiel Sedelaar (NL) and Prof. Ian Pearce (GB) discuss "A day in the life of a urologist".

This engaging conversation covers the multifaceted nature of urological practice, exploring the balance between clinical care, surgeries, research, and patient interaction. By sharing their personal experiences, Prof. Sedelaar and Prof. Pearce aim to inspire and inform students considering urology as a future career. Their dialogue offers a realistic, yet exciting glimpse into the profession, illustrating the profound impact a urologist can make on patients' lives.

Whether you’re considering urology as a career or are simply curious, listen in as we uncover why urology is an essential part of modern healthcare - and an exciting career path!

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In 'Episode 5' of the series on "Exploring urology: A roadmap for medical students", Prof. Marcio Moschovas (US) and Dr. Angelo Territo (IT) discuss "Cutting-edge technology and innovations in urology".

They explore the rapid advancements in urological practices, highlighting the pivotal role of robotic surgery in improving surgical outcomes and enhancing precision.

The episode offers insights into how these technologies are reshaping the urological landscape, making complex procedures less invasive and more patient-centred. From discussing their personal experiences with robotic systems to examining how innovations are driving the field forward, this episode provides a compelling look into the future of urology.

Whether you’re considering urology as a career or are simply curious, listen in as we uncover why urology is an essential part of modern healthcare - and an exciting career path!

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In 'Episode 4' of the series on "Exploring urology: A roadmap for medical students", Prof. James N'Dow (GB) and Dr. Paweł Rajwa (PL) discuss "Urological research and clinical trials".

Together, they discuss the critical role of research in advancing urological care, offering insights into the complexities of clinical trials and their impact on patient outcomes. Prof. N'Dow and Dr. Rajwa share their experiences in the field, emphasising the need for curiosity and a dedication to evidence-based medicine.

Whether you’re considering urology as a career or are simply curious; Listen in as we uncover why urology is an essential part of modern healthcare - and an exciting career path!

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In episode 3 of the series "Exploring urology: A roadmap for medical students", Ass. Prof. Giancarlo Marra (IT) and Dr. Rossella Nicoletti (IT) discuss "Urology as a career choice".

This is an enthusiastic talk about the unique appeal of urology, highlighting its dynamic mix of surgical precision, patient-focused care, and opportunities for innovation. Ass. Prof. Marra and Dr. Nicoletti address common misconceptions about the specialty, explore diverse career paths, and share practical advice on training and mentorship. With insights into the rewards and challenges of urology, this episode aims to inspire and guide medical students as they consider their future in this exciting field.

In 'Episode 2' of the series on "Exploring urology: A roadmap for medical students", Dr. Roderick Van Den Bergh (NL) and Dr. Katharina Beyer (NL) speak about "The impact of urology on public health".

Dr. Van Den Bergh and Dr. Beyer discuss the importance of urology in public health, emphasising early diagnosis and treatment for common diseases such as kidney stones and various cancers. They also highlight the role of organisations like the European Association of Urology in raising global awareness and supporting prevention initiatives. The episode concludes with insights into understanding and addressing the educational needs of different populations concerning urological health.

Join us as we uncover why urology is not only an essential part of modern healthcare but also a dynamic and rewarding career choice.

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Prof. Jens Bedke (DE) talks about two key topics from this year's EMUC24 kidney cancer sessions: the role of cytoreductive nephrectomy, and the SUNNIFORECAST trial (prospective randomised phase 2 trial of ipilimumab + nivolumab versus standaard of care in non-clear cell RCC.)

This informative episode was recorded at the 16th European Multidisciplinary Congress on Urological Cancers (EMUC24) in Lisbon, Portugal. 

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In 'Episode 1' of the series on "Exploring urology: A roadmap for medical students", Prof. Henk Van der Poel (NL) and Dr. Alexander Ng (GB) introduce the field of urology, offering insights into its broad scope and unique appeal.

In "Introduction to urology" Prof. Van der Poel and Dr. Ng discuss how urology combines surgical precision with medical innovation, covering everything from common treatments to advanced technologies that improve patient care. Highlighting urology’s pivotal role in healthcare, they emphasise the opportunities for specialisation and close collaborations with other disciplines.

Join us as we uncover why urology is not only an essential part of modern healthcare but also a dynamic and rewarding career choice. 

At ICS24 (International Continence Society Annual Meeting), Dr. José Batista (ES) presented his abstract, “Artificial intelligence to read urodynamic tracings: Could we skip a human reading?”.  In this episode of EAU Podcasts, Dr. Batista discusses the rationale and key findings of his study, exploring whether AI can interpret CMG traces reliably enough to be integrated into daily clinical practice.

To learn more on this study, read the abstract here.

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In this interview from UROonco24, Dr. Juan Gómez Rivas (ES) and Dr. Ursula Vogl (CH) discuss advancements in genomic profiling and the use of PARP inhibitors in treating metastatic prostate cancer, with a focus on genomic profiling, patient selection and toxicity management.

This activity is supported by an educational grant from a Pharmaceutical company, with no involvement in the programme or speaker selection.

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