Purpose: To determine whether transrectal ultrasound-guided biopsy of the prostate is equally reliable and acceptable if performed by urology nurse practitioner or urologist. Conclusion: Transrectal ...

The University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust is highlighting the excellent career opportunities in Leicester for nurses looking to develop their acute surgical skills work in urology. It is ...

Men’s health is now receiving increased publicity (Courtenay, 2000; Kirby et al, 1999) and the incidence of prostate cancer is predicted to keep rising (Hugosson et al, 2000; Labrie, 2000). It would ...

Joseph Banno, MD, a board-certified urologist and founder of Peoria (Ill.) Day Surgery Center and past chairman of the American Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers, suggests ASCs should consider ...

Helen Scullion, urology advanced nurse practitioner in radiology from South Tees Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, has been named Nurse of the Year at the 2018 Nursing Times Awards. Subscribe today for ...

AMSTERDAM — Many urologic procedures can be safely performed with the use of conscious sedation rather than general anesthesia, and both clinicians and their patients say they prefer the lighter touch ...

A study published in JAMA Network Open examined the use of antibiotics among patients undergoing common urological procedures. Iowa City-based University of Iowa Health Care researchers manually ...