Use of temporally validated machine learning models to predict outcomes of percutaneous nephrolithotomy using data from the British Association of Urological Surgeons percutaneous nephrolithotomy audit by Geraghty, RM, Thakur, A, Howles, S, Finch, W, Fowler, S, Rogers, A, Sriprasad, S, Smith, D, Dickinson, A, Gall, Z, Somani, BK

“…Our objective was to build, streamline, temporally validate, and use ML models for prediction of PCNL outcomes (intensive care admission, postoperative infection, transfusion, adjuvant treatment, postoperative complications, visceral injury, and stone-free status at follow-up) using a comprehensive national database (British Association of Urological Surgeons PCNL).</p> <p><strong>Methods:</strong>&nbsp;This was an ML study using data from a prospective national database. …”

Relationship of self-reported body size and shape with risk for prostate cancer: A UK case-control study by Mohammad Aladwani, Artitaya Lophatananon, Fredie Robinson, Aneela Rahman, William Ollier, Zsofia Kote-Jarai, David Dearnaley, Govindasami Koveela, Nafisa Hussain, Reshma Rageevakumar, Diana Keating, Andrea Osborne, Tokhir Dadaev, Mark Brook, British Association of Urological Surgeons’ Section of Oncology, Rosalind Eeles, Kenneth R. Muir

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Relationship of self-reported body size and shape with risk for prostate cancer: A UK case-control study. by Mohammad Aladwani, Artitaya Lophatananon, Fredie Robinson, Aneela Rahman, William Ollier, Zsofia Kote-Jarai, David Dearnaley, Govindasami Koveela, Nafisa Hussain, Reshma Rageevakumar, Diana Keating, Andrea Osborne, Tokhir Dadaev, Mark Brook, British Association of Urological Surgeons’ Section of Oncology, Rosalind Eeles, Rosalind Eeles, Kenneth R Muir

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Changing prognosis of renal cell carcinoma: A single-centre experience over 25 years by Charlesworth, P, Sullivan, M, Protheroe, A, Turner, G, Roberts, I, Kilbey, N, Harris, A, Cranston, D

“…This change relates to a shift to smaller tumours, lower histological grades and a higher volume of cases. © British Association of Urological Surgeons 2013.…”

Automated uro-oncology data collection: the Cancer Research Uro-Oncology Database. by Charlesworth, P, Kilbey, N, Taylor, M, Leek, R, Cranston, D, Turner, G, Crew, J, Harris, A, Protheroe, A

“…We are also developing individual modules for the oncological surgeons within our unit that are compatible with the British Association of Urological Surgeons (Section of Oncology), and have plans to connect to the Medical and Clinical Oncology data systems in the future. …”

Introduction of a dedicated colic clinic reduces referral to treatment times in patients managed expectantly with acute ureteric colic: a quality improvement project by Susan Willis, Jack Cullen, Francesca Kum, Luca Scott, Vugar Ismaylov, Ramandeep Chalokia

“…The British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS) guidelines indicate that for patients managed expectantly, a clinic review should be undertaken within 4 weeks of presentation. …”
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Urology boot camp for medical students: Using virtual technology to enhance undergraduate education by Thomas Fonseka, Mei‐Ling Henry, Clare Ellerington, Arjun Gowda, Ricky Ellis

“…At a national level, with support from the British Association of Urological Surgeons, the face‐to‐face component of the course will continue to run in parallel with the virtual course with the aim of standardizing and improving UK undergraduate urological education. …”
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Developing and centralising a nurse‐led local anaesthetic transperineal biopsy service during COVID by David Adam Winters, Ashley Mehmi, Amar Odedra, Lydia Wilson, Joey Ancheta, Sally Buttleman, Paula Allchorne, Prabhakar Rajan, Shahid Khan, James S. A. Green

“…To minimise transmission of COVID‐19 during the first wave of the pandemic, the British Association of Urological Surgeons Section of Oncology issued guidelines reducing general anaesthesia (GA) procedures and initiate COVID‐secure ‘green’ site diagnostics. …”
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Lower urinary tract symptoms in men: the TRIUMPH cluster RCT by Jo Worthington, Jessica Frost, Emily Sanderson, Madeleine Cochrane, Jessica Wheeler, Nikki Cotterill, Stephanie J MacNeill, Sian Noble, Miriam Avery, Samantha Clarke, Mandy Fader, Hashim Hashim, Lucy McGeagh, Margaret Macaulay, Jonathan Rees, Luke Robles, Gordon Taylor, Jodi Taylor, Joanne Thompson, J Athene Lane, Matthew J Ridd, Marcus J Drake

“…The TRIUMPH intervention comprises a LUTS advice booklet developed for the trial from the British Association of Urological Surgeons’ patient information sheets, with patient and expert input, providing the standardised element. …”
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