Low-intensity extracorporeal shockwave therapy as a preventive and restorative strategy in men's health: recent advances and future directions from an Asian perspective [0.03%]
从亚洲视角看低强度体外冲击波治疗在男性健康中的预防和修复策略：近期进展与未来方向
Weida Lau,Nathaniel Heah,Ronny Ban Wei Tan
Weida Lau
Purpose of review: Low-intensity extracorporeal shockwave therapy (Li-ESWT) has emerged as one of the most actively investigated regenerative therapies in contemporary men's health. This review evaluates key developments ...
Nicolas A Soputro,Abdulrahman Al-Bayati,Jihad Kaouk
Nicolas A Soputro
Purpose of review: Transvesical single port (SP) robotic radical prostatectomy (RARP) represents a novel minimally invasive surgical technique that is regionalized to the confines of the bladder and promises enhanced peri...
Oncologic and functional outcomes of novel focal therapy methods for low-risk to intermediate-risk prostate cancer [0.03%]
新型局灶性治疗低危至中危前列腺癌的肿瘤学和功能结局
Ruben Olivares,Samya Konda,Nicolas A Soputro
Ruben Olivares
Purpose of review: Focal therapy has emerged as a potential treatment option that may provide similar oncological outcomes with fewer complications for low-risk to intermediate-risk prostate Cancer (PCa) compared to stand...
Predictive biomarkers for immunotherapy response in renal cell carcinoma: why have they failed? [0.03%]
肾细胞癌免疫治疗反应的预测生物标志物为什么失败了？
Felix Lübbersmeyer,Victor M Schuettfort,Margit Fisch et al.
Felix Lübbersmeyer et al.
Purpose of review: The heterogeneity of response to immunotherapies in renal cell carcinoma has created a strong need for predictive biomarkers to guide treatment decisions. However, no robust predictive biomarker has bee...
Robotic assisted surgery for patients with horseshoe kidney: a review of feasibility and clinical considerations [0.03%]
马蹄肾患者机器人辅助手术的可行性和临床注意事项综述
Edward Zeltner,Philip Zuccaro,Noah Ziluck et al.
Edward Zeltner et al.
Purpose of review: Horseshoe kidney (HSK) is a renal congenital abnormality characterized by the fusion of the lower poles of both kidneys via an isthmus. In robotic assisted surgery, HSK presents challenges due to its at...
John K Amory,Molly Jessup,Paul J Turek
John K Amory
Purpose of review: To achieve pregnancy, men with azoospermia must currently undergo a testicular procedure to retrieve sperm for intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI). However, sperm are successfully retrieved only ~50...
Laura C Gemmell,Hemant Suryawanshi,Zev Williams
Laura C Gemmell
Purpose of review: Artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a promising tool for sperm detection in men with azoospermia and cryptozoospermia, conditions in which rare spermatozoa can be difficult and time-consuming to...
Nicholas Bedi,Ranjith Ramasamy
Nicholas Bedi
Purpose of review: Elevated follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) in primary hypogonadism is usually read as maximal but failing testicular stimulation, and affected men are often considered poor candidates for hormonal ther...
Laura Zuluaga,Jewel Bamby,Kennedy Okhawere et al.
Laura Zuluaga et al.
Purpose of review: The single-port (SP) robotic platform has reshaped minimally invasive renal surgery, and the retroperitoneal low anterior access (LAA) approach has emerged as a versatile, increasingly favored technique...
Pediatric andrology: bridging pediatric urology and reproductive medicine [0.03%]
儿科男科学：儿科泌尿学与生殖医学的桥梁学科
Koji Shiraishi
Koji Shiraishi
Purpose of review: Andrological disorders, including male infertility, hypogonadism, and sexual dysfunction, are often managed in adulthood despite their origins in early life. This review proposes the emerging concept of...