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ESU introduces new mHSPC e-course
Today marks the launch of the e-course “Metastatic Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer” the 3rd in the series “Advanced Prostate Cancer”. The European School of Urology (ESU) offers an array of popular digital activities such as these to bolster the knowledge...
Join the new EAU-SUO exchange programme
Broaden your experience, enrich your knowledge, and get to know peers from halfway across the world. Join the new scholarship programme of the European Association of Urology (EAU) and the Society of Urologic Oncology (SUO) by sending your application...
EAU20 Theme Week: Topical summer evening sessions
Over the past few weeks, the EAU’s Scientific Congress Office under Prof. Albers has been developing an all-online edition of the Annual EAU Congress. Many of the state-of-the-art lectures, case discussions and surgery sessions will be now be taking...
“EU must do more on prostate cancer”
“Prostate cancer is a silent killer of men across Europe, with men often almost having to apologise for asking for better care,” opened Prof. James N’Dow (GB), EAU Guidelines Office chair, as he moderated a session on early detection...
EAU Patient Information COVID-19 Call for Action
With COVID-19 being at the centre of the world medical stage, we see that many urological cancer patients are worried about the consequences of COVID-19 on their treatment. EAU Patient Information is anticipating this global need for accurate and...
YAU names Dr. Gómez Rivas as new Chairman
The Young Academic Urologists (YAU) declared Dr. Juan Gómez Rivas (ES) as its new Chairman after online elections were held from 15 to 17 May 2020. About 78 YAU members viewed the candidates’ video presentations and received links where to cast their...
EAU launches search for new Patient Information Chairman
The European Association of Urology (EAU) is searching for a new Chairman to lead its EAU Patient Information (PI) department. He/she must have a keen interest in new developments and current trends in patient information, health literacy and patient...
In memoriam: Prof. Jose Maria Gil-Vernet (1922-2020)
Professor José Maria Gil-Vernet passed away on March 5, 2020, in Barcelona, at the age of 97. Born in 1922, he once said that he had not been a good student in the difficult years of hardship that followed...
Introducing the EAU20 Virtual Congress and Theme Week
Last month, we were forced to cancel our Amsterdam Congress. In the meantime, we have been hard at work to offer an online alternative. Today, we are pleased to invite you to the EAU20 Virtual Congress and the EAU20...
ESUO redefines its name and mission to increase appeal
Figure 1: Countries the ESUO has data on in green The EAU’s youngest section, the ESUO has changed its name to better reflect the realities of outpatient urology around Europe. Founded in 2017 as the EAU Section of Urologists...