Best Penile Cancer Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 2: Antenatal hydronephrosis and vesico-ureteric reflux (with Alun Williams) 52:56

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In this episode Sophia and Hari tackle paediatric urology with a true legend, Alun WIlliams, Consultant Paediatric Urologist at Nottingham University Hospitals. Alun discusses 2 important topics for the FRCS(Urol) vivas - antenatal hydronephrosis and vesico-ureteric reflux with his customary style and wit. An unmissable episode!…

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Focus on China | ESMO prostate cancer highlights 40:08

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Another of our special Themed Podcasts focussed on prostate cancer in China, supported by our Gold Partner, Bayer. We are joined as ever by our China Editor, Dr Yao Zhu (Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Centre), and also special guest Dr Yige Bao (SCU Xiamen Hospital). Not only do we learn about pandas in West China, but also some great highlights …

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Tackling Peyronie's disease 25:36

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What is Peyronie's disease? What causes it? When is it time to talk to someone? Peyronie’s disease affects millions of men worldwide, yet it remains one of the most misunderstood and under-discussed conditions in men’s health. In this episode, we break the silence and stigma surrounding this condition, offering expert insights, and the latest treat…

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Journal Club #4 | PRECISION and EB-StaR 32:27

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Episode 4 of our monthly GU Cast Journal Club and today we focus on two important papers in prostate cancer diagnostics and bladder cancer surgery. The PRECISION NEJM paper 2018 is a landmark publication which defined the role of mpMRI in early detection, and changed practice in many countries. The EB-StaR trial should also change practice after it…

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Let's Visit the ORSI Academy! World class robotic surgery training facility 47:18

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An exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the world-famous ORSI Academy in Belgium! Declan and Renu travelled to this remarkable facility just outside Ghent in Belgium, jammed full of tens of millions of dollars worth of robotic surgery technology from the world's top providers - Intuitive Surgical, Medtronic, Microport and more. Every day, surgeons f…

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Exploring second line treatments for Erectile Dysfunction 31:41

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What happens if lifestyle changes don't make a difference? What if Viagra doesn't work? There are a number of second-line treatments for erectile dysfunction (ED) and with the help of Urology Nurse Fiona Holden we look at the options beyond first-line medications, including vacuum devices and emerging therapies. You'll learn: How vacuum therapy wor…

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Sexual health following prostate cancer treatment | With Chris Nelson 32:54

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World-renowned sexual health expert, Dr Chris Nelson, Chief of Psychology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Centre, joins us in studio to run through the new Movember-supported "Guidelines for Sexual Health Care for Prostate Cancer Patients". A really helpful overview and structure for anyone working in this field, and for patients and their loved…

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Episode 1: Small Renal Masses (with David Bratt) 51:04

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Welcome back to FRCS Urocast with your hosts Sophia Cashman and Hari Ratan After a long hiatus, we are back with season 3 - and what a cracker of an episode to start the new series! David Bratt, Consultant Urologist from Nottingham joins Sophia and Hari to cover all aspects of small renal masses - which turns out to be a surprisingly big topic!…

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What to Expect when you’re referred to a hospital with Erectile Dysfunction 33:22

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What really happens when you're referred to hospital for erectile dysfunction? Who will you meet? What questions will you be asked? Ms Marta Skrodzka, Urologist from St Georges Hospital, Tooting joins Clare and Dr Fabio Catiglione to walk us through from the moment you step into the clinic, to the tests and treatments you might encounter. We’re her…

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Is high-risk BCR really mHSPC?? Live webinar replay 1:30:59

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We recently hosted another live webinar for our Gold Partners, Mundipharma, this time asking the question, "Is high-risk BCR actually metastatic prostate cancer??". It's a reasonable question! This podcast was anchored from the GU Cast studio in Melbourne by usual hosts, Renu Eapen and Declan Murphy, joined in person by Andrew Loblaw, radiation onc…

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The GP's Role: More Than Just a Prescription 25:55

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What is the role of a GP? What happens at that first appointment? How can your GP help with Erectile Dysfunction? Your GP will likely be the first person you speak to regarding Erectile Dysfunction, so we’re joined by Mr Rowland Rees, Consultant at University Hospital Southampton to discuss that the GP's role is to look at your overall health, not …

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Erectile Dysfunction 101: Starting the Conversation 32:24

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What really is ED? What causes it? When is it time to talk to someone? We’re tackling the most fundamental questions about erectile dysfunction (ED), with our hosts Clare Akers, Clinical Nurse Specialist at Coloplast & Dr Fabio Castiglione, Consultant Urologist at Kings College Hospital in conversation with expert urologist Professor Asif Muneer, f…

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Getting straight to the point about Erectile Dysfunction 0:53

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Have questions about Erectile Dysfunction? We've got the answers! In Straight To The Point we speak to specialist nurses, doctors and surgeons to help you understand what Erectile Dysfunction is and how it can be treated. Book a call with Claire at https://ukerectilesolutions.co.uk/ Disclaimer: This podcast is for informational purposes only and do…

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SABR and LuPSMA for mHSPC? Let's talk LUNAR 34:24

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Dr Amar Kishan (Radiation Oncologist, UCLA, USA), made lots of headlines recently when he presented data from the phase II randomised LUNAR trial of SABR +/- LuPSMA in patients with oligometastatic prostate cancer. So we were very happy when he turned up in Melbourne recently and popped into the GU Cast studio for a chat. We discuss metastasis-dire…

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Let's do some UroTraining! WIth Gonzalo Vitagliano & Maxi Ringa 24:58

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Fun today as we go to the OR to test drive some high-fidelity radical prostatectomy models and chat with the team behind UroTrainer - world leaders in urologic simulation. Urologists Gonzalo Vitagliano and Maxi Ringa join us from Buenos Aries to tell us all about UroTrainer and why they have worked hard to create these beautiful models for trainees…

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In London for #ERUS25 - a festival of robotic surgery! 50:17

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One of our favourite meetings of the year! The EAU Robotic Urology Section (ERUS) Annual Meeting took place in London recently and was an unashamed exposition of robotic surgery in urology. More than 30 amazing live surgeries, and some fantastic plenary sessions focussing on technical aspects. Multiple different robots, and spectacular telesurgery …

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Journal club #3 | ERSPC and NIAGARA 32:13

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Episode 3 of our monthly GU Cast Journal Club and today we focus on one classic paper in Urology, and one from recent times - the ERSPC randomised trial of screening in prostate cancer, and the NIAGARA trial evaluating peri-operative immunotherapy in muscle-invasive bladder cancer. We are delighted to welcome back our GU Cast Journal Club Editors, …

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Augerlicious! The ProsTIC-PCF-GU Cast Global Knowledge Exchange Webinar 1:23:23

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Another of our deep-in-the-weeds theranostic webinars in conjunction with our friends at ProsTiC, and the Prostate Cancer Foundation. This one focussed on Terbium-161, a very exciting new option in metastatic prostate cancer. Your hosts are Dr Renu Eapen and Professor Michael Hofman, with Dr Howard Soule and Dr Andrea Miyahira from the Prostate Can…

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And in ADDITION....Lu-PSMA improves outcomes in mHSPC | With Scott Tagawa and Michael Hofman 41:41

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Hot off the press in the Presidential Plenary at #ESMO25, we chat with Dr Scott Tagawa (Weill-Cornell, USA) about the positive data he just presented from the PSMAddition trial. This is an eagerly awaited phase III randmosied trial of patients with mHSPC, to see if the addition of six cycles of Lu-PSMA-617 to a control arm of ADT and an ARPI, could…

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Let's talk Common Sense Oncology 26:13

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Never heard of Common Sense Oncology?? Well if you enjoy this podcast then we think you will might find the Common Sense Oncology (CSO) movement to be very interesting indeed! Declan Murphy caught up recently with Dr Bishal Gyawali, Medical Oncologist at Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, to talk about CSO which he co-founded in 2023. They are …

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In Taipei for #UAA25 44:01

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The Urological Association of Asia (UAA) Annual Meeting is always a great cultural event with a focus on the local community. And Taipei certainly put on a great show! Lots of fantastic entertainment and great local cuisine, plus of course a great scientific program, with a focus on AI, single port robotic surgery, novel robot systems, and lots mor…

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Three Radiation Oncologists and a Urologist walk into a podcasting studio... 40:07

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By Professor Declan Murphy & Dr Renu Eapen

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In Sydney for #ANZUP25 38:50

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We never need an excuse to visit Sydney, and for sure when one of our favourite meetings of the year is in the Harbourside City then count us in! The Annual Meeting of ANZUP is something we try and get to every year and have really enjoyed bringing you highlights. This year we catch up with some international faculty including Roger Li (Moffitt Can…

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Journal Club #2 | TRANSLATE and Keynote-564 33:14

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Episode 2 of our monthly GU Cast Journal Club and today we focus on two key papers from recent times - the TRANSLATE trial of transperineal vs transrectal biopsy, and Keynote-564 on the role of adjuvant pembrolizomab following nephrectomy. After great feedback from last month's launch episode, we are delighted to welcome back our GU Cast Journal Cl…

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Cyberknife - who and what is it good for? 31:06

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We poke around under the hood of a brand new Cyberknife facility here in Melbourne, the first on the East coast of Australia, and find out what it's all about. What is it for, who might benefit, and being surgeons we have to ask, why do they call it a "knife"?! Is it just to make it sound a bit like surgery - stay tuned to find out! We chat with ou…

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Bye bye gadolinium! PRIME demonstrates bpMRI as good as mpMRI 28:29

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Big news today with the publication in JAMA of the eagerly anticipated PRIME study, a prospective multicentre trial comparing biparametric (bp) with multiparametric (mp) MRI in men suspected of having prostate cancer. Of course, mpMRI includes contrast enhanced sequences following injection of gadolinium, adding time, cost, plus the burden of gadol…

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Free Live Robotic Surgery Event! 25th September 2025 5:21

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A quick pod to promote the totally free WRSE12 Live Robotic Surgery Event coming up later this month! A 12 hour festival of incredible robotic surgery performed by top surgeons from around the world, with a special focus on real time digital pathology using the very promising Histolog technology that we recently featured on GU Cast. Live surgeries …

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Renaming Gleason 6 prostate cancer | The campaign continues!!! 35:29

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One of our most popular podcasts ever was the one called "Gleason 6 prostate cancer | Why we should rename it (and why we can't)!", posted in December 2022, and featuring Urologists Scott Eggener (Chicago) and Matt Cooperberg), plus Pathologist Eva Comperat (Paris/Vienna). In fact, we still get so many hits on this and active comments on our YouTub…

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The Inaugural GU Cast Journal Club! With Carlos Delgado & Elena Berg 35:48

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Here it is, the first of our new series called GU Cast Journal Club! A dedicated GU Cast Journal Club has been suggested by many of our listeners and viewers over the years, and we are really pleased to kick off today with the first monthly episode. And we are particularly pleased to introduce our GU Cast Journal Club Editors, Dr Carlos Delgado (Me…

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Let's talk...penile cancer | With Asif Muneer & Nathan Lawrentschuk 31:57

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Now this a topic we are ashamed to say we have barely covered in five plus years of GU Cast! A well overdue deep dive into the management of penile cancer, the rarest of all GU cancers, and fair to say the one that gets the least attention, not just from us, but from those who found research/education/novel therapies etc. We are joined in studio by…

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Three hot topics in testis cancer | With Christian Kollmannsberger & Ben Tran 43:24

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Refresh your knowledge of testis cancer with this punchy pod with testis cancer gurus, Prof Christian Kollmannsberger (Vancouver Cancer Centre, Vancouver), and Prof Ben Tran (Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne). We pick their brains on three topical areas in testis cancer; 1. Adjuvant chemo - balancing early gains vs late effects. How can we …

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UAA is coming to Taipei!!! 3:52

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Renu was in Taipei recently and caught up with Prof Jacob Pang, Urologist and President of the Urological Association of Asia Annual meeting which takes place in Taipei from 14-17 August 2025. Find out why you should attend in this quick pod! UAA 2025 Congress websiteBy Professor Declan Murphy & Dr Renu Eapen

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Cardio-oncology and Lions rugby | With Dr Alex Lyon 36:20

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What do Lions Rugby and Cardio-oncology have in common?? Well tune in to this episode of GU Cast to find out! The incidence of cardiovascular disease is high in our patients with advanced prostate cancer (more than maybe we appreciate), plus fundamental treatments such as androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) and androgen receptor pathway inhibitors (…

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China today | mHSPC what's going on? 35:40

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Another in our series of Themed Podcasts focussing on GU Oncology in China. We are joined by our China Editor, Dr Yao Zhu (Fudan University, Shanghai), and Prof Xuedong Wei (Soochow University, Jiangsu). to find out what the current treatment landscape is for mHSPC in China. Is it ADT/ARPI doublets for all?? Anyone still give chemo? Who gets a PSMA…

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UPDATED - The definitive PSMA systematic reviews! 35:22

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Those two gigantic PSMA review papers in European Urology - Perera et al 2016 and Perera et al 2020 - have been cited more than 2000 times and have been the definitive reference for anyone writing about PSMA PET/CT in the past ten years. And they have just been updated in two new papers just published in European Urology! Previous first author (Mar…

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Hofman's #ASCO25 PSMA Highlights 34:28

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A beachside interview with Michael Hofman to hear all the PSMA theranostic highlights at ASCO this year! Yes we left our suburban studio in Melbourne and wandered down to St Kilda beach to track down Michael for a beer and a chat. Even in mid-Winter we enjoyed sitting out in a beachside shack at the Beachcomber Cafe and Beach Bar. Michael shot some…

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Beyond Neurosafe | Histolog intra-op margin assessment 32:47

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What is Histolog?? Well, now that intra operative margin assessment is a such a hot topic in prostate cancer surgery after the Neurosafe RCT read-out, we thought we would dive into one of the other new technologies for doing something similar, but without the pragmatic challenges of frozen section. The idea is to assess the surgical margin of the p…

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Joe Biden, Koalas, Red wine and EMR Delinquency | With Ketan Badani 30:49

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A wonderful meandering chat with Ketan Badani (Urologist, Mt Sinai, NYC)! We took him for a wine tour in the Yarra Valley, stopping for a pod chat at Rochford Winery about screening for prostate cancer in older men, plus a great tour around Healesviile Sanctuary to introduce Ketan to some Australian wildlife. Then back in Melbourne we had another c…

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Advanced kidney cancer for Dummies! With Danny Heng & Lewis Au 46:12

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A Masterclass in advanced kidney cancer today with the great Danny Heng (University of Calgary, Canada), and our own Lewis Au (Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne). Both popped into the GU Cast studio while Danny was in Australia doing some lectures and visiitng us at Peter Mac. We challenged Danny and Lewis to simplify three hot topics in kid…

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En-COMPASSing collaborative research | With Veeru Kasi & team 21:25

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Meet the young new faces of collaborative urological research!! GU Cast host Declan Murphy discusses the latest in international collaborative trials with A/Prof Veeru Kasivisvanathan, Dr Alexander Ng, and highly ambitious medical students, Miss Aishwarya Shah and Mr Alexander Dudko. They discuss their latest research from the COMPASS group includi…

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The ABC of mHSPC | With Fred Saad & Andrew Weickhardt 37:43

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When Fred Saad (Urologist, University of Montreal, Montreal) and Andrew Weickhardt (Medical Oncologist, Austin Health, Melbourne) popped into our studio recently we decided to pick their brains on a few hot topics in mHSPC - we called it the ABC of mHSPC! Fred was in Melbourne to visit Peter Mac and do some educational talks and we loved welcoming …

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What's new in this year's EAU Prostate Cancer Guideline Update? 43:50

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A big welcome back to EAU Guideline gurus, Dr Derya Tilki (Martini-Klinik, Hamburg, Germany), and Dr Gianluca Giannarini (Santa Maria della Misericordia University Hospital, Udine, Italy), for an overview of the major headlines from this year's EAU Guideline update. Derya is Deputy Chair of the EAU Prostate Cancer Guideline Committee and has picked…

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Unravelling PSMA Biology | ProsTIC/PCF Global Webinar 1:27:32

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For serious PSMA theranostics enthusiasts!!! We bring you the ninth of our collaborative PSMA webinars over the past five years, in collaboration with our team at ProsTIC and at the Prostate Cancer Foundation in the US. A truly outstanding faculty presenting today including Misha Beltran, Marty Pomper, Ed Kwan and Louise Emmett. Co-hosted by Declan…

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In the OR with the da Vinci SP Single Port robot at London Bridge Hospital 30:36

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What is the da Vinci Single Port (SP) robot and is it any good? Is it easy to transition from the multiport robot to a single port robot? What about Retzius-sparing prostatectomy using the SP robot? GU Cast hosts Declan Murphy and Renu Eapen learn the answers to these questions and more when we visit top prostate cancer surgeons Dr Declan Cahill an…

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China reaction to EAU Prostate Cancer Guideline Update 41:52

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Like very many countries around the world our friends in China are big fans of the EAU Guidelines, and are always tuned in when the updated Prostate Cancer Guidelines is released every year. So as part of our China Themed Episode Series, supported by our Gold Partners Bayer China, we are discussing some key updates to this year's Guideline with our…

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Is there a Doctor on board??! 25:40

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A bit of a break from the usual GU Oncology routine today folks! Declan was back at Guy's Hospital recently doing a talk and heard a remarkable story told by one of the Urology Fellows, Dr Joachim Jimie. A quite spectacular mid-air crisis, and some great life lessons in there also. Declan could not resist the opportunity to grab Jimie and tell the …

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GU Cast is Five Years Old!! 11:00

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180 episodes later and Declan and Renu have cracked out the champagne in the GU Cast studio! Tune in for this quick pod with some reminiscing and some thank you's, especially to you our global audience!By Professor Declan Murphy & Dr Renu Eapen

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Radiation cystitis!!! Help!! 45:48

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Radiation cystitis! Now this can be a really challenging condition for urologists, and especially for patients, to manage and to live with. And we frequently struggle to get good results. It is often years and years after radiation to the pelvis when patients return with problems like bleeding, pain, incontinence, fistula etc, which can have everyt…

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#EAU25 Conference Highlights | Part 2 42:34

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More great highlights from the recent EAU Annual Meeting in Madrid. Declan and Renu chat with Christian Gratzke, Sima Pore]ten, Yinjie Zhu, Rod Dunn, and have a most entertaining "pit lane walk" with Ben Challacombe around the various robots in the exhibition area. GU Cast Conference Highlights are supported by our Conference Highlights Partner, Ba…

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#EAU25 Conference Highlights | Part 1 47:13

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Declan and Renu bring you some great highlights from the recent EAU Annual Meeting in Madrid. Hear from Laurie Klotz and Adam Kinnaird about the OPTIMUM RCT, Sarah Psutka and Laura Bukavina discuss their bladder cancer highlights, Riccardo Campi talks biomarkers, changes in practice and other highlights, and Rod van den Bergh and Eoin Dinneen debat…