Canadian Urological Association Journal

Welcome to CUAJ - Canada's urology journal for urologists and related specialists!

CUAJ is a a peer-reviewed, open-access journal devoted to promoting the highest standard of urological patient care through the publication of timely, relevant, evidence-based research and advocacy information. 

This month: We feature a summary from the  second Bladder Cancer Canada-Canadian Urological Association- Canadian Urologic Oncology Group (BCC-CUA-CUOG) bladder cancer quality of care consensus meeting focused on improving patient journey and quality of care.

If you missed them last month, be sure to read the supplement on practical tips from the experts on the management of chronic urologic pain, as well as the 2018 CUA Annual Meeting abstracts.

And don't forget to visit our list of CPD-accredited papers. There are a total of 7 hours of Section 3 credits currently available!


Coming up: Canadian Urological Association guidelines for followup of patients after treatment of non-metastatic renal cell carcinoma (Epub now available)

 



Vol 12, No 7 (2018): CUAJ July

Table of Contents

Consensus Statement

Improving patient journey and quality of care: Summary from the second Bladder Cancer Canada-Canadian Urological Association- Canadian Urologic Oncology Group (BCC-CUA-CUOG) bladder cancer quality of care consensus meeting
Wassim Kassouf, Armen Aprikian, Fred Saad, Rodney H. Breau, Girish Kulkarni, David M. Guttman, Ken Bagshaw, Jonathan Izawa, Libni Eapen, Adrian Fairey, Alan So, Scott North, Ricardo Rendon, Srikala S. Sridhar, Fadi Brimo, Peter Chung, Darrel Drachenberg, Yves Fradet, Niels Jacobsen, Chris Morash, Bobby Shayegan, Geoffrey Gotto, Alex Zlotta, Neil Fleshner, D. Robert Siemens, Peter C. Black
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E281-97

Original Research

A new wave of urologists? Graduating urology residents’ practices of and attitudes toward social media
Kunal Jain, Michael B. Fuoco, Gagan Fervaha, Michael J. Leveridge
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E298-313
A population-based study examining the influence of a specialized rapid-access cancer clinic on initial treatment choice in localized prostate cancer
Larissa J. Vos, Clement K. Ho, Bryan J. Donnelly, J. Dean Reuther, Marc Kerba
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E314-7
Photoselective vaporization of the prostate with the 180-W XPSGreenlight laser: Five-year experience of safety, efficiency, and functional outcomes
Khaled Ajib, Mila Mansour, Marc Zanaty, Mansour Alnazari, Pierre-Alain Hueber, Malek Meskawi, Roger Valdivieso, Come Tholomier, Benjamin Pradere, Vincent Misrai, Dean Elterman, Kevin C. Zorn
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E318-24
The effect of age on cancer-specific mortality in patients with small renal masses: A population-based analysis
Marco Bandini, Michele Marchioni, Raisa S. Pompe, Zhe Tian, Tristan Martel, Felix K. Chun, Luca Cindolo, Anil Kapoor, Francesco Montorsi, Shahrokh F. Shariat, Alberto Briganti, Pierre I. Karakiewicz
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E325-30
Examining the association between adiposity and biochemical recurrence after radical prostatectomy
Ross J. Mason, Stephen A. Boorjian, Bimal Bhindi, Laureano Rangel, Igor Frank, R. Jeffrey Karnes, Matthew K. Tollefson
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E331-7
Treatment trends and Medicare reimbursements for localized prostate cancer in elderly patients
Paolo Dell'Oglio, Anne Sophie Valiquette, Sami-Ramzi Leyh-Bannurah, Zhe Tian, Vincent Trudeau, Alessandro Larcher, Shahrokh F. Shariat, Umberto Capitanio, Alberto Briganti, Markus Graefen, Francesco Montorsi, Pierre I. Karakiewicz
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E338-44
The role of neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio as a prognostic indicator in patients undergoing nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma
Nathan Grimes, Cathal Hannan, Matthew Tyson, Ali Thwaini
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E348-8
Phase 1 pharmacokinetics and phase 3 efficacy of testosterone nasal gel in subjects with seasonal allergies
Alan D. Rogol, Natalia Tkachenko, Philipp Badorrek, Jens M. Hohlfeld, Nathan Bryson
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E349-56

Residents' Room

Case – Utility of magnetic resonance urography in pediatric urinary incontinence: Radiological considerations
Ahmad Mousa, Jessica Ming, Michelle Lightfoot, Andrew Kirsch, Walid A. Farhat
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E357-9

Images in Urology

Images – Ureteral fibroepithelial polyps: A modern approach to management
Dylan Hoare, Michael Hobart
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E360-1

Techniques in urology

Techniques – Temporary suprapubic diversion in a septic male infant using double-J stent: Indications and surgical technique
Daniel T. Keefe, Veridiana Andrioli, Michael P. Leonard
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E262-3

Classified Announcement

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