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Scandinavian Journal of Urology (SJU) is an international, non-profit journal publishing high-quality original research within all fields of clinical urology. Contributions from all parts of the world are welcome.

https://medicaljournalssweden.se/SJU
Unexpected Liver Metastasis Three Years after Nephrectomy for Renal Oncocytoma: A Case-report and Review of Literature

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medicaljournalssweden.se/SJU/article/view/43205/49576
May 25, 2025 at 8:33 AM
Healthcare costs in relation to increased use of preoperative renal tumour biopsies:

Do they increase? The answer might not be what you think!

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medicaljournalssweden.se/SJU/article/view/43194
May 25, 2025 at 8:29 AM
#RCT of quadratus lumborum block #QLB vs epidural block #EDA for postoperative analgesia after open radical #cystectomy:

🚨 Which is better? 🚨

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medicaljournalssweden.se/SJU/article/view/43105
April 25, 2025 at 3:43 PM
#TUMT is a useful alternative to surgery in men with #BPO and a prostate >100 grams.

Danish study 🇩🇰 50 men
📍44/50 urinary retention
⚠️TUMT under LA, lasting 15 min (8–32)
✅ 6-mo FU: 41/49 (84%) ➡️ tissue destruction ≥20% ➡️ satisfied

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medicaljournalssweden.se/SJU/article/view/42784
April 9, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Sexual function & QOL

>5 yrs post-EBRT alone (N=91) or combined with HDR brachytherapy (N=248) for PCa

QOL & Sexual domain summary score:
similar in both groups when adjusting for confounders:
⚠️⚠️⚠️ age
⚠️ hormone therapy
⚠️ fatigue

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medicaljournalssweden.se/SJU/article/...
March 15, 2025 at 4:05 PM
External validation study:
Can biomarkers predict #prostatecancer (PC)?

👨‍💼 362 biopsy-naïve men
🩸 urine and blood
🧪 mRNA panel
➕clinical features & PSA
➡️ predict presence of #ISUP grade group ≥ 2 PC?

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medicaljournalssweden.se/SJU/article/view/42752
February 6, 2025 at 3:02 PM
February 5, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Prostate artery embolization (PAE) for #BPO

Success def.: IPSS📉>3 or catheter freedom

⚠️ 96 pts 2018-2021
⚠️ Median age 74
✅ Success 63 pts
- Cath pts: 53%
- Non-cath pts: 79%
🚨 6 post-embolisation syndrome (pain, irritative #LUTS)

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medicaljournalssweden.se/SJU/article/view/42495
February 5, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Swedish register study on #activesurveillance #AS
✔️76,191 men
✔️low-/intermediate-risk #PCa
✔️2008-2020

➡️

✅ 28,211 men on AS
✅ AS 📈 also in men <60
-very low-risk: 57%->91%
-other low-risk: 37%->77%
-intermediate-risk: 16%->20%
✅ Deferred tx stable
✅ Safe

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January 14, 2025 at 6:49 AM
Exercise programme 🔜 after #robot-assisted #radicalcystectomy and intracorporal diversion:

✅ RCT (🏃🏻‍♂️🏃‍♀️n=90, 2019-2022)
✅ Safe (no 📈 hospital readmission rate)
✅ Significantly fewer CDG2 complications 30-90 POD
⚠️ Study limitations

medicaljournalssweden.se/SJU/article/...

@karolinskainst.bsky.social
December 27, 2024 at 11:05 AM
Retrospective study of AUS for SUI post-RP: High rewards with high risks?

11-years, 108 pAUS and 28 rAUS:
✅Continence rate 49.1% vs 32.1%.
⚠️Reoperation rate 27.8% vs 42.9%
⚠️ Survival probability sign worse for rAUS
⚠️Diabetes ➡️ 3.6-fold 📈reop risk

medicaljournalssweden.se/SJU/article/...
December 20, 2024 at 7:16 AM
The difficulty of studying the association between pathway delays and #survival in #cancer
#BladderBaSe #SNRUBC 🗂️

⚠️ How can a longer treatment delay be associated with a better survival?
#selectionbias

Full text 👉 medicaljournalssweden.se/SJU/article/...

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November 23, 2024 at 9:40 AM
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November 19, 2024 at 7:52 PM
The Stockholm Spinal Cord Uro Study:

✔️412 SCI patients
✔️50 years
✔️1/3 uro surgery

⚠️ Urological surgery (imperative & recon) after SCI is challenging and calls for centralisation to devoted teams 👉 medicaljournalssweden.se/SJU/article/...
November 14, 2024 at 10:06 PM