Urology Featured News Feb. 22, 2022 Single-port robotics reduce incisions, may lead to less pain and quicker recovery from prostatectomy In this Q&A, the chair of the Mayo Clinic Robotics Subcommittee discusses the advantages of single-port technology for patients receiving prostatectomy. Aug. 21, 2021 Patients with history of pelvic radiation can receive revision surgery for artificial urinary sphincter Researchers found no significant difference in outcomes between patients with and patients without a history of radiation who received revision of an artificial urinary sphincter (AUS). Dec. 13, 2022 Partial nephrectomy associated with lower rates of chronic kidney disease stage progression A recent Mayo Clinic study retrospectively evaluates patients undergoing either radical nephrectomy or partial nephrectomy for unilateral solid renal masses. March 03, 2023 Implementation of transperineal biopsy clinic The transperineal approach involves passing needles through the perineum versus the rectum, which significantly lowers the risk of infection and improves precision. Latest Videos See All Kidney cancer innovations and collaborations Mayo Clinic kidney cancer experts discuss the multispecialty integrated approach they take to kidney cancer care. At Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, renal cancer experts draw on the best surgical, imaging, technical and pathology practices supported by care providers with specific kidney cancer expertise. Bladder cancer discoveries implemented in multidisciplinary teams Bladder cancer experts at Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center work in multidisciplinary teams to stay at the forefront of medical research and discoveries. Innovations in diagnostics, drug development, genomics, immunotherapy, surgery and imaging allow Mayo Clinic physicians the best options in treating bladder cancer. Testicular cancer advancements and innovations Mayo Clinic testicular cancer experts explain the methods they are using to work toward their goal of 100% cure for patients with testicular cancer. Advanced diagnosis and screening practices, collaboration in multidisciplinary teams, excellent therapy options and clinical trials help Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center lead in innovation. Clinical Trials See All A Study to Evaluate Support Services for Managing Urological ConditionsScottsdale/Phoenix, Ariz.Perioperative Enfortumab Vedotin (EV) Plus Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Versus Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Cisplatin-eligible Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (MIBC) (MK-3475-B15/ KEYNOTE-B15 / EV-304)Scottsdale/Phoenix, Ariz.A Study to Evaluate Contouring Organs at Risk for Treatment PlanningScottsdale/Phoenix, Ariz., Jacksonville, Fla., Rochester, Minn. Publications E-NEWSLETTER EDITION See the latest edition plus past issues More News 1 Mayo Clinic researchers awarded federal grant to study inflammatory pathways in kidney stone disease 2 Transurethral dorsal buccal graft urethroplasty for proximal female urethral strictures 3 Lymph node dissection during radical cystectomy for patients with nonmuscle-invasive bladder cancer 4 Transurethral incision with transverse mucosal realignment surgery, simple solution for a complex problem 5 Microsurgical testicular sperm extraction (microTESE) more accessible for couples who are infertile Medical Professionals Urology