The Platinum Journal | Official Journal of EAU @Uroweb | Ranked #1 in Urology & Nephrology | Editor in Chief @Albert0Briganti | IF 29.1 (2025)

🏆 European Urology remains at the top of our field in Nephrology and Urology! 📈 With our Impact Factor rising to 29.1 and more than 2 million article downloads annually, we are constantly striving to be a cut above the rest! 🙏 Thank you to our Authors, Reviewers, and Readership for their continuous support of our journal. #ImpactFactor #EurUrol #EAU #ACutAboveTheRest
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📣 Latest Article Online! 🩺 Clinical Outcomes of Bladder-sparing Management Versus Early Radical Cystectomy in cT1 Micropapillary Bladder Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by Sagar R. Patel et al 🔎 Link to Article: buff.ly/wK5emk0 ✨ We thank all the authors for your valuable contribution! @SagarRPatelMD @UroDocAsh @AmandaMyersMD @UrogerliMD @JoshMeeks @UroDhino @SWilliams_MD @AndreaNecchi @nnavai @LAUrology_NL @paolo_gontero @Agarwal_CaB @uroweb @mroupret @GPloussard @jteoh_hk @Ric_Campi @CaPsurvivorship @LauraMarandino @DaveDandrea @RenuEapen @Ecastromarcos @OncoAlert @Sciencedirect
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🌄 MONDAY MORNING MENTION! 🩺 Machine Learning Models Combining [68Ga]Ga-PSMA-11 PET Radiomics and Clinical Features to Predict Overall Survival for Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer Treated with [177Lu]Lu-PSMA Radioligand Therapy by Lucas Edouard...Paul Schwartz et al Read the full article: buff.ly/PAeqfG1 👏 We thank the authors for publishing their work in EUO! @LuEdouard @uroweb @mroupret @GPloussard @jteoh_hk @Ric_Campi @CaPsurvivorship @LauraMarandino @DaveDandrea @RenuEapen @Ecastromarcos @OncoAlert @Sciencedirect
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📣 EDITORIAL: Metastasis-free Survival in High-risk Prostate Cancer: A Valid Surrogate, but Is it Transportable Across Strategies of Unequal Systemic Exposure? by Michael Baboudjian et al Read the full article: buff.ly/ubFCVxw ✨ We thank the authors for the valuable contribution to EUO! @uroweb @mroupret @GPloussard @jteoh_hk @Ric_Campi @CaPsurvivorship @LauraMarandino @DaveDandrea @RenuEapen @Ecastromarcos @OncoAlert @Sciencedirect
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🔬 Real-world Study of Avelumab First-line Maintenance Treatment in Patients with Advanced Urothelial Carcinoma in France: Overall Results from the Noninterventional AVENANCE Study and Analysis of Outcomes by Second-line Treatment by Philippe Barthélémy...Yohann Loriot et al 🔎Read the full article on our website: buff.ly/CSxKYLw 🎯Every Thursday, we're revisiting one of the most cited papers published in European Urology Oncology over the past two years. These influential articles continue to shape research, inform clinical practice, and spark new discoveries. @uroweb @mroupret @GPloussard @jteoh_hk @Ric_Campi @CaPsurvivorship @LauraMarandino @DaveDandrea @RenuEapen @Ecastromarcos @OncoAlert @Sciencedirect
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📢 The October issue of European Urology is now available! Discover the latest research, expert perspectives, and advances shaping the future of urology 🔬 EAU Guidelines on Nonmuscle-invasive Bladder Cancer (TaT1 and CIS) – A Summary of the 2026 Guidelines Update by P. Gontero et al 🔗 lnkd.in/eNv8tdmP Diagnosis and Staging of Patients with Prostate Cancer: Report from the 2025 Advanced Prostate Cancer Consensus Conference (APCCC) Diagnostics by S. Fanti, F. Turco et al 🔗 lnkd.in/e-qRfv5f European Association of Urology Guidelines on Urological Infections: Summary of the 2026 Guidelines by J. Kranz et al 🔗lnkd.in/eE8Gg_Bv Explore the full issue on our website! #EuropeanUrology #Urology #MedicalResearch #Science #MedLife #Healthcare #Research
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🎉 Congratulations to our October Reviewer of the Month, Prof. Anwar Padhani! Your commitment to the Platinum Journal keeps us a cut above the rest. Thank you!
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📢 EDITORIAL: Quantity Improves Quality: Better Outcomes for Patients with Testicular Cancer Through Centralised Care: Recommendations from the European Association of Urology Guidelines Panel on Testicular Cancer BY Christoph Oing, Hege Sagstuen Haugnes, and Axel Heidenreich The EAU Testicular Cancer Guideline Panel is publishing a series of editorials highlighting key topics and guideline recommendations that are pivotal to the successful management of patients with germ cell tumours. In this editorial, representatives of the EAU Testicular Cancer Guideline Panel discuss the importance of centralised care in expert centres for specific clinical scenarios in testicular cancer. A timely perspective for the uro-oncology community, with a focus on ensuring that patients receive specialist care when it matters most. @uroweb @mroupret @GPloussard @jteoh_hk @Ric_Campi @CaPsurvivorship @LauraMarandino @DaveDandrea @RenuEapen @Ecastromarcos @OncoAlert @Sciencedirect
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📢 The September issue of European Urology is now available! Discover the latest research, expert perspectives, and advances shaping the future of urology 🔬 Open Versus Robot-assisted Kidney Transplantation in Adults with End-stage Kidney Disease (ORAKTx): A Randomised Open-label Trial by M. Ortved et al 🔗 europeanurology.com/article/… ProBIOPSY: A Multidisciplinary International Consensus on Standard s for Prostate Biopsy by D. Chernysheva, F. Di Bello et al 🔗 europeanurology.com/article/… EAU–EANM–ESTRO–ESUR–ISUP–SIOG Guidelines on Prostate Cancer—2026 Update. Part I: Screening, Diagnosis, and Local Treatment with Curative Intent by P. Cornford et al 🔗 europeanurology.com/article/… EAU-EANM-ESTRO-ESUR-ISUP-SIOG Guidelines on Prostate Cancer. Part II—2026 Update: Treat ment of Relapsing and Metastatic Prostate Cancer by D. Tilki et al 🔗 europeanurology.com/article/… Explore the full issue on our website! #EuropeanUrology #Urology #MedicalResearch #Science #MedLife #Healthcare #Research
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📢 New publication in European Urology We are pleased to highlight a new study published in European Urology, titled “Targeted Prostate Cancer Screening in Carriers of BRCA1 or BRCA2 Pathogenic Germline Variants Detects Clinically Relevant Disease: 5-year Results from the IMPACT Study”. 👏 Congratulations to Bancroft E.K., Page E.C., and Rosalind Eeles on this excellent contribution, together with all co-authors. 🔗 Read the full article here: 👉 buff.ly/GIbXQlH #EuropeanUrology #Urology #UroOncology #Research #MedicalResearch #AcademicUrology
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📢 New publication in European Urology We are pleased to highlight a new study published in European Urology, titled “Summary Paper on the 2026 European Association of Urology Guidelines on the Management of Non-neurogenic Male Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms”. 👏 Congratulations to Baboudjian M., Massimiliano Creta, and Jean-Nicolas Cornu on this excellent contribution, together with all co-authors. 🔗 Read the full article here: 👉 buff.ly/7KiAJaL #EuropeanUrology #Urology #UroOncology #Research #MedicalResearch #AcademicUrology
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🎉 Congratulations to our September Reviewer of the Month, Prof. @JoshMeeks! Your commitment to the Platinum Journal keeps us a cut above the rest. Thank you!
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SPOTLIGHTS: European Association of Urology Guidelines on Urethral Strictures: Summary of the 2026 Guidelines by F. Campos-Juanatey et al #Spotlights #eauguidelines #eau #urethralstricture #91
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📢 New publication in European Urology We are pleased to highlight a new study published in European Urology, titled “Reconstruction of a Devastated Ureter: Multi-institutional Experience with Robotic Intracorporeal Ileal Ureter Replacement”. 👏 Congratulations to Ji E., Naser-Tavakolian A., and Lee Z. on this excellent contribution, together with all co-authors. 🔗 Read the full article here: 👉 buff.ly/7V4iHRr #EuropeanUrology #Urology #UroOncology #Research #MedicalResearch #AcademicUrology
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📢 New publication in European Urology We are pleased to highlight a new study published in European Urology, titled “Optimal Management of Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer: Recommendations from the International Bladder Cancer Group”. 👏 Congratulations to Shilpa Gupta, MD, Roger Li, and Ashish Kamat, MD on this excellent contribution, together with all co-authors. 🔗 Read the full article here: 👉 buff.ly/xpa2ayq #EuropeanUrology #Urology #UroOncology #Research #MedicalResearch #AcademicUrology
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SPOTLIGHTS: European Association of Urology Guidelines on Urethral Strictures: Summary of the 2026 Guidelines by F. Campos-Juanatey et al #Spotlights #eauguidelines #eau #urethralstricture #91
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📢 New publication in European Urology We are pleased to highlight a new study published in European Urology, titled “Bladder Cancer Incidence and Mortality: A Global Overview and Recent Trends”. 👏 Congratulations to Filho A.M., Alberto Briganti, Ahmedin Jemal and Freddie Bray on this excellent contribution, together with all co-authors. 🔗 Read the full article here: 👉 buff.ly/ctIDhk2 #EuropeanUrology #Urology #UroOncology #Research #MedicalResearch #AcademicUrology
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📢 New publication in European Urology We are pleased to highlight a new study published in European Urology, titled “Five-year Outcomes for Men after Negative Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) or Negative Biopsy in the RAPID MRI-directed Prostate Cancer Diagnostic Pathway”. 👏 Congratulations to Chase Ng, Alexander Light, and Taimur Shah on this excellent contribution, together with all co-authors. 🔗 Read the full article here: 👉 buff.ly/vMzTvKo #EuropeanUrology #Urology #UroOncology #Research #MedicalResearch #AcademicUrology
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📢 New publication in European Urology We are pleased to highlight a new study published in European Urology, titled “Integrating Pathogenic Variants, Polygenic Risk Score, and Family History for Prostate Cancer Risk Estimation in Men of African Ancestry”. 👏 Congratulations to Chen F., Sheng X., and Haiman C. on this excellent contribution, together with all co-authors. 🔗 Read the full article here: 👉 buff.ly/keR3Dtw #EuropeanUrology #Urology #UroOncology #Research #MedicalResearch #AcademicUrology
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📢 New publication in European Urology We are pleased to highlight a new study published in European Urology, titled “Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Vesical Imaging-Reporting and Data System (VI-RADS) for Bladder Cancer Diagnosis and Staging: A Guide for Clinicians from the American College of Radiology VI-RADS Steering Committee”. 👏 Congratulations to Valeria Panebianco, Alberto Briganti, and Witjes J.A. on this excellent contribution, together with all co-authors. 🔗 Read the full article here: 👉 buff.ly/BxTn0zq #EuropeanUrology #Urology #UroOncology #Research #MedicalResearch #AcademicUrology
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📢 New publication in European Urology We are pleased to highlight a new study published in European Urology, titled “Development and Validation of a Novel Plasma Metabolomic Signature for the Detection of Renal Cell Carcinoma”. 👏 Congratulations to Huang C., Wang G., and Zhou L. on this excellent contribution, together with all co-authors. 🔗 Read the full article here: 👉 buff.ly/vIy7tWy #EuropeanUrology #Urology #UroOncology #Research #MedicalResearch #AcademicUrology
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