Intravaginal conjugated oestrogen does not improve continuation rate of ring pessary use
1. Oestrogen cream did not improve the continuation rate of ring pessary use and satisfaction among postmenopausal women with pelvic...
Urology
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Exercise improves sexual function in men with prostate cancer
1. In this randomized clinical trial, exercise was significantly associated with improved sexual function in men with prostate cancer. 2....
Effect of enhanced recovery after surgery on older patients undergoing transvaginal pelvic floor reconstruction surgery
1. In this randomized controlled trial, the enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocol led to a decrease in post-operative length...
Radiotherapy and abiraterone improve survival in low-volume metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer
1. Progression-free survival improved significantly in patients with low-volume disease who received abiraterone and radiotherapy. 2. The addition of radiotherapy...
Endometriosis and uterine fibroids associated with a greater risk of mortality due to gynecologic cancers
1. A history of endometriosis and uterine fibroids in women was associated with a greater risk of premature mortality and...
Stereotactic body radiotherapy is noninferior to hypofractionated radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer
1. In this randomized controlled trial, among patients with localized prostate cancer, five-fraction stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) was found to...
Pressure-mediated biofeedback with pelvic floor muscle training for urinary incontinence
1. In this randomized clinical trial comparing the use of pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) alone to PFMT with a...
Extended lymphadenectomy does not improve survival in muscle-invasive bladder cancer
1. In this randomized controlled trial, extended lymphadenectomy did not improve disease-free or overall survival in patients with muscle-invasive bladder...
MRI-informed biopsy recommendation reduces overdiagnosis in prostate cancer screening
1. In this randomized controlled trial of men aged 50 to 60, forgoing prostate biopsies in those with elevated PSA...
Impact of different visceral metastatic sites on survival in metastatic prostate cancer patients
1. In a retrospective analysis of 59,875 patients with metastatic prostate cancer, varying prognoses were found primarily depending on the...