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- 1Urologists weigh personalized medicine against marketing hype▼How can urologists separate personalized medicine from marketing?
Urologists are debating where genuine personalized medicine ends and commercial marketing begins in their field. The discussion, highlighted in Urology Times, asks how practitioners can evaluate new tests, therapies and targeted treatments on clinical merit rather than promotional claims, as companies increasingly market individualized care options directly to physicians and patients.
- 2Sri Sivalingam says suction technology raises the bar for ureteroscopy▼Sri Sivalingam, MD: Suction technology raises the bar for URS
Cleveland Clinic urologist Sri Sivalingam, MD, says suction-assisted ureteroscopic technology is advancing the treatment of kidney stones. Writing in Urology Times, he argues that suction improves stone fragment clearance and visibility during ureteroscopy, setting a new standard of care. The comments highlight growing clinical interest in suction techniques among urologists.
- 3Urologists Urged to Scrutinize AI Tools for Prostate Cancer●Evaluating AI Tools for Prostate Cancer: What Urologists Should Ask
A guidance piece from Urology Times outlines the key questions urologists should ask when evaluating artificial intelligence tools for prostate cancer care. It highlights the need for clinicians to assess validation, data quality and clinical fit before adopting AI in diagnosis or treatment planning, amid growing use of AI in oncology.