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New ESOU Chairman talks about aims & current onco-urology challenges
For this edition, we interviewed the new Chairman of the EAU Section of Oncological Urology (ESOU), Prof. Morgan Rouprêt (FR), who shared his vision for the ESOU, his insights on the current challenges in onco-urology and the possible breakthroughs...
Interview with the incoming chairmen of the EAU Membership Office
The EAU’s Membership Office can look forward to a new approach and renewed energy from its leadership, promising EAU members more acknowledgement for their contribution to the Association and a larger sense of belonging. Profs. Bernard Malavaud (Toulouse, FR;...
Stenzl takes on new role, focuses on scientific pursuits
We interviewed esteemed and internationally-known Prof. Dr. Arnulf Stenzl (DE), current Chairman of the EAU’s Scientific Congress Office (SCO) and recently-elected Adjunct Secretary General – Executive Member Science. Prof. Arnulf Stenzl has been the Chairman of EAU’s SCO since...
ESGURS welcomes new chairman
The EAU Section of Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgeons will have a new chairman from EAU19 on. Prof. David Ralph (London, GB) was elected to follow Dr. Rados Djinovic (Belgrade, RS) at a vote held at an ESGURS board meeting during...
Application open: Chair of the Scientific Congress Office
The EAU represents the leading authority within Europe on urological practice, research and education. Over 16,000 medical professionals have joined its ranks and help to create forward-looking solutions for continuous improvement, professional growth and knowledge sharing. The EAU delivers...
EPAD19: European PSA screening programme is on its way – Part 2
Quality of Life “Early detection of PCa is not only about decreasing mortality rate, but it’s also about Quality of Life”, says André Deschamps, chairman of Europa Uomo. Their study shows that a minority of European men (48%) is...
EPAD 2019: the current status of prostate cancer screening in EU – Part 1
After years of decline, prostate cancer mortality has increased last years in several countries. The late detection of advanced prostate cancer, often due to a lack of awareness, is likely a reflection of this revised trend. Although it is...
ESTU to grant €4,000 for research in renal transplantation
The EAU Section of Transplantation Urology (ESTU) will award a €4,000 grant to support the research and projects in the field of renal transplantation focusing on oncology initiatives for kidney transplant patients. Through this Call for Applications, the ESTU...
New EAU Edu Platform delivers best topic-based content
With the abundance of online sources in the age of Google, reliable and concise content is king. Hence the inception of the new and improved EAU Edu Platform. An initiative by the European Association of Urology (EAU) in collaboration...
Avoid fraudulent EAU19 websites
Several fraudulent websites claim to offer registration for the upcoming 34th Annual EAU Congress (EAU19) as well as hotel accommodation in Barcelona. In the past, we have received reports from registrants who did not have reservation upon their arrival at their hotels,...
David Ralph New ESGURS Chairman
In one of the many new developments at ELUTS18, ESGURS Chairman Dr. Djinovic (Belgrade, RS) announced that he would not be seeking re-election after his first term finishes in the spring of 2019. The ESGURS board nominated Prof. David...
EMUC18: Updates on notable trials
Developments of notable trials were announced today during Plenary Session 06 New trials update: What we need to know which was chaired by Dr. Laurence Colette (BE), Dr. Ganesh Palapattu (US), Dr. Stephen Boorjian (US) and Dr. Alberto Bossi (FR). In his...