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Of 37 clinical questions examined by international experts, only 6 received clear evidence-based recommendations, highlighting significant gaps in UTI management evidence.

Vasectomy failure through delayed recanalization presents a rare but documented risk that necessitates thorough patient counseling and robust follow-up protocols.

In cisplatin-eligible patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer, perioperative durvalumab combined with standard chemotherapy demonstrated an 8% absolute improvement in event-free survival at 24 months compared to chemotherapy alone.

In a population-based trial, MRI-targeted biopsy significantly reduced the detection of clinically insignificant prostate cancer compared to systematic biopsy, without increasing the risk of advanced cancer detection. These findings support the use of MRI-targeted biopsy as a more efficient and safer screening method.

Recent research suggests that certain beverages, including low-fat milk and coffee, may offer protective effects for kidney health when consumed in moderation.