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2017

  • 12 December 2017
    New Zealand women without options after NZ Government ban on all mesh products
  • 5 June 2017
    Abiraterone studies media release
  • 27 April 2017
    USANZ response to article by Professor Ian Gardner re urological management of prostate cancer published in VETAFFAIRS VOL 33 NO. 1 AUTUMN 2017 - (Link to original article: https://www.dva.gov.au/about-dva/publications/vetaffairs/vol-33-no1-autumn-2017/word-principal-medical-adviser)
  • 12 April 2017USANZ
    Welcomes US Preventative Services Task Force New Recommendation on PC testing
  • 27 February 2017
    New President elected to Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand
     

2016

  • 27 July 2016
    Robotic vs Open Radical Prostatectomy Study
  • 20 July 2016
    Increase in Metastatic Prostate Cancer follows drop in PSA testing study
  • 17 June 2016
    Registry to enhance prostate cancer management in Australia and New Zealand
  • 20 January 2016
    New prostate cancer testing guidelines to improve outcomes for Australian men

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Urological Society establishes framework to address gender equity issues
Urological Society establishes framework to address gender equity issues
Urologists Reject Proposed US-style ‘Managed Care’ Proposal for Australian Health System
Urologists Reject Proposed US-style ‘Managed Care’ Proposal for Australian Health System
Media Release: USANZ and RACGP Raise Joint Concerns over Queensland Health Decision to allow Pharmacists to Prescribe Antibiotics Without Medical Review for UTI in Women
Media Release: USANZ and RACGP Raise Joint Concerns over Queensland Health Decision to allow Pharmacists to Prescribe Antibiotics Without Medical Review for UTI in Women
Urologists Join Health Experts Warning of Dangers of Pharmacists Prescribing Antibiotics
Urologists Join Health Experts Warning of Dangers of Pharmacists Prescribing Antibiotics
Prescription Shortcut Puts Patient Safety at Risk
Prescription Shortcut Puts Patient Safety at Risk
USANZ Supports Pause on Mesh Stress Urinary Incontinence Surgery in New Zealand
USANZ Supports Pause on Mesh Stress Urinary Incontinence Surgery in New Zealand
King’s surgery expected to drive increase in men having their prostate checked
King’s surgery expected to drive increase in men having their prostate checked
Urologists Recall Heroic Colleagues on 10th Anniversary of Christchurch Earthquake
Urologists Recall Heroic Colleagues on 10th Anniversary of Christchurch Earthquake
World Continence Week – women urged to seek help to laugh without leaking
World Continence Week – women urged to seek help to laugh without leaking
Urologists reject Radiation Oncologists’ position on prostate cancer
Urologists reject Radiation Oncologists’ position on prostate cancer
New Zealand women without options after NZ Government ban on all mesh products
New Zealand women without options after NZ Government ban on all mesh products
TGA proposed regulations on medical devices supported by Urologists
TGA proposed regulations on medical devices supported by Urologists
Urologists welcome budget announcement on MRI for men with prostate cancer
Urologists welcome budget announcement on MRI for men with prostate cancer
Urologists respond to Senate Inquiry findings into transvaginal mesh
Urologists respond to Senate Inquiry findings into transvaginal mesh
Statement from the Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand on Surgical fees
Statement from the Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand on Surgical fees
PSA test still offers best hope for beating prostate cancer
PSA test still offers best hope for beating prostate cancer
New study shows benefit of MRI for Prostate Cancer diagnosis
New study shows benefit of MRI for Prostate Cancer diagnosis
Christchurch Urologist, Dr Stephen Mark elected to head peak body
Christchurch Urologist, Dr Stephen Mark elected to head peak body
USANZ welcomes US Preventative Services Task Force new recommendation on Prostate Cancer testing
USANZ welcomes US Preventative Services Task Force new recommendation on Prostate Cancer testing
USANZ response to article on prostate cancer treatment in DVA Newsletter Vetaffairs Vol 33 No. 1 Autumn 2017
USANZ response to article on prostate cancer treatment in DVA Newsletter Vetaffairs Vol 33 No. 1 Autumn 2017
Open or robotic prostate cancer surgery? World-first study finds little difference in outcomes
Open or robotic prostate cancer surgery? World-first study finds little difference in outcomes
Registry to enhance prostate cancer management in Australia and New Zealand
Registry to enhance prostate cancer management in Australia and New Zealand
New prostate cancer testing guidelines to improve outcomes for Australian men
New prostate cancer testing guidelines to improve outcomes for Australian men
New President elected to Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand
New President elected to Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand
Increasing incidence of metastatic prostate cancer in the United States
Study shows increase in metastatic prostate cancers after drop in PSA testing rates
New drug trial results offer hope to men with advanced prostate cancer
New drug trial results offer hope to men with advanced prostate cancer
Erectile Dysfunction Medication now more Affordable for Australian Men
Erectile Dysfunction Medication now more Affordable for Australian Men
Cancer Experts Welcome Medicare Changes to Empower Men with Prostate Cancer
Cancer Experts Welcome Medicare Changes to Empower Men with Prostate Cancer
Urologists support FDA statement on deceptive claims for vaginal rejuvenation devices
Urologists support FDA statement on deceptive claims for vaginal rejuvenation devices
USANZ Cancels Scientific Meeting in Sydney as COVID-19 Precautionary Measure
USANZ Cancels Scientific Meeting in Sydney as COVID-19 Precautionary Measure

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