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ESU-ESFFU masterclass to enrich know-how in female and functional urology
Organised by the ESU and EAU Section of Female and Functional Urology (ESFFU), the ESU-ESFFU Masterclass on Functional Urology has earned its reputation as an exceptional and reliable programme throughout the years, and continues to do so. At the...

EAU Patient Information on Urinary Incontinence: Helping break the taboo
The latest EAU Patient Information set deals with urinary incontinence, a medical condition that although common is widely underreported. The social, psychological, and even economic consequences of incontinence should not be underestimated. In different international studies, “between 8 and...

2nd ESFFU ESGURS ESOU Meeting: Enterocystoplasty in children with genitourinary abnormalities is safe and effective
Enterocystoplasty is a good surgical option with a low rate of severe complications in the treatment of children who were born with developmental abnormalities of the genitourinary system, according to the new study conducted by a group of Portuguese...

Interview: Prof. Karl-Dietrich Sievert on the 2nd Joint ESFFU-ESGURS-ESOU Meeting
Tübingen is set to bring together three of the EAU’s sections for a joint meeting of urologists specialised in female functional and reconstructive surgery, as well oncology. Local organiser and congress chair Prof. Karl-Dietrich Sievert spoke to us on...

Interview with Dr. John Heesakkers: 2nd Joint ESFFU-ESGURS-ESOU Meeting
The 2nd Joint ESFFU-ESGURS-ESOU Meeting brings together the EAU’s Female and Functional Urology, Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgery and Oncological Urology Sections in Tübingen, Germany on 10-12 October 2013. The facilities offered there, combined with the joint expertise of the three...

Join the ESFFU-ESOU-ESGURS Meeting in Tübingen
Do you have a recently concluded study on female or functional urology? Are you specialising in reconstructive urology or interested in the controversial issues of uro-oncology? The joint meeting will be held from October 10 to 12 in Tübingen,...

ESFFU: positive developments, high expectations
The joint session of the EAU Section of Female and Functional Urology (ESFFU) and the EAU Section of Urological Imaging (ESUI) provided state-of-the-art overviews on the current management in female and functional urology. Prof. Dirk De Ridder (BE) addressed...

ESFFU-ESGURS events examine reconstructive urology issues
The first joint meeting of the ESFFU (EAU Section of Female and Functional Urology) and the ESGURS (EAU Section of Genito-Urinary Surgeons took place in Tuebingen, Germany from 6-8 October, 2011. The meeting was chaired by Prof. Karl-Dietrich Sievert,...