Innovations in urology - affordability vs. benefits
Innovation is key to advancing urology while balancing care, cost, and sustainability. This article previews the innovation-focused sessions at the upcoming EAU25 Congress.
Watch the video featuring Prof. Joost Boormans (NL), for a sneak peek into the Plenary Session: "Novel technologies in urology: Affordability vs. benefits. Experts will present the latest data on cost-effectiveness, sustainability, and accessibility of innovative treatments for BPO, urolithiasis, prostate, and bladder cancer. Topics will include advancements like MISTs, lasers, ureterorenoscopes, ChatGPT, and digital tools, emphasising equitable care amidst tight budgets. Monday 24 March (08:00 - 10:00 CET)
Thematic Sessions
- Navigating Real-World challenges in urology: Optimising patient care with limited resources
Friday 21 March, 13:00 - 14:30 CET - Green innovations in urology: Environmental impact reduction and telehealth implementation
Saturday 22 March, 10:45 - 12:15 CET - EAU data initiatives
Saturday 22 March, 12:15 - 13:45 CET
Expert-Guided Poster Tours (EGPT)
- Age, technology, and outcomes: Innovations for BPO management
- Artificial intelligence and new technology in prostate cancer
- Innovations in BCa detection and management: From urine tests to robotic surgery
Abstract Sessions
- Innovations and challenges in RAPN: Clamp controversies and surgical outcomes
- NMIBC: Innovations and outcomes 1 and outcomes 2
- Innovations in BPO techniques: Surgical techniques and long-term efficacy
Video Sessions
- Innovations in robot-assisted kidney transplantation: Techniques and challenges
- Innovations in robotics: Telesurgery, training and safety
Hands-on Training
- Non-Technical Skills: HOT NTS - 3.1, HOT NTS - 3.2