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A new guideline by the American Urological Association

New Guideline Addresses Male Urethral Stricture

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American Urological Association releases guideline on diagnosis, treatment, follow-up
The novel herpes simplex virus (HSV) helicase-primase inhibitor pritelivir is more effective than valacyclovir for reducing genital HSV-2 shedding

Pritelivir Beats Valacyclovir for Genital HSV-2 Shedding

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Phase 2 trial shows decline in relative risk of herpes simplex virus shedding over 28 days
Surgeon volume is associated with the likelihood of reoperation after inflatable penile prosthesis surgery

Case Volume Impacts Re-Op Rates After Penile Prosthesis Sx

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Trend driven by link between surgeon volume, reoperations for inflatable penile prosthesis infection
Health care provider burnout is negatively associated with quality and safety of health care

Health Care Provider Burnout Negatively Affects Quality, Safety

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Health care provider burnout negatively linked to quality and safety of health care
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends against routine serologic screening for genital herpes simplex virus infection in asymptomatic adolescents and adults

USPSTF Recommends Against Routine HSV Screening

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High proportion of false-positive results and associated psychological harms with screening
Poor functional status and having a Foley catheter preoperatively are associated with the risk of failure of transurethral resection of the prostate or transurethral laser incision of the prostate for treatment of bladder outlet obstruction

Preoperative Foley Cath Predicts TURP, TULIP Failure in Older Men

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Poor baseline functional status, pre-op Foley catheter linked to greater risk of failure at one year
En bloc renal hilar vascular staple ligation is as safe as conventional renal pedicle dissection and isolated staple ligation of the renal artery and vein

Review Deems En Bloc Ligation of Renal Hilum Safe

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En bloc ligation as safe as conventional renal pedicle dissection and isolated vascular ligation
The Drug Enforcement Administration has announced critical changes in its registration renewal process

DEA Announces Critical Changes in Registration Renewal Process

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The ability to renew a registration online after the expiration date will no longer be available
The rate of germline BRCA1/2 and ATM mutations is significantly higher among patients with lethal prostate cancer and is an independent predictor of lethal prostate cancer

BRCA1/2, ATM Mutations ID Risk for Lethal Prostate Cancer

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After adjustment for covariates, mutation carrier remained independent predictor of lethal PCa
Loss of argininosuccinate synthetase 1

ASS1 Loss Identified in Invasive Bladder Cancer

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ASS1-deficient cells were preferentially sensitive to ADI-PEG 20, as shown by reduced cell viability