EAU Podcasts

European Association of Urology

This is the official podcast channel of the European Association of Urology and the European School of Urology. The EAU Podcast is your source for the latest information across the full urological spectrum. Take your clinical practice to new heights and tune in!

  1. 2 dgn geleden

    Earliest developments in endoscopy

    EAU History Office curator Dr. Rob Schipper (NL) and historian and author Mr. Loek Keizer (NL) talk about the earliest developments in endoscopy and how they dovetail with the rise of urology as a field. Visit the EAU’s online European Museum of Urology for much more information on Bozzini and the first proto-endoscope and the further development of the Desormeaux endoscope. Also mentioned in the conversation: the Josephinum in Vienna, Austria.  Check out the EAU’s historical publications. EAU:50 is free while stocks last! For more EAU podcasts, please go to your favourite podcast app and subscribe to our podcast channel for regular updates: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, EAU YouTube channel.

    28 min.

  2. 30 mei

    EAUN edition: Report of the first hands-on training in erectile dysfunction for nurses

    This EAUN episode features an interview with the faculty of the hands-on training on erectile dysfunction. Jeannette Verkerk-Geelhoed (NL), MSc, PhD candidate and CNS at St. Antonius Hospital, specialising in male sexual health including erectile dysfunction and Peyronie’s disease, is joined by Phil Reynolds (GB), MSc, BSc, HNC, radiographer at Clatterbridge Cancer Centre with a holistic focus on prostate cancer care, and Mariet Lenaers (BE), MSc, BN, prosthetic nurse at Virga Jesse Hospital, specialising in counselling patients undergoing prosthetic treatment. Together, they reflect on the EAUN26 hands-on training session, focusing on the impact of sexual dysfunction in men and what it means for patients and their partners. The discussion highlights both the physical and psychological aspects of erectile dysfunction, as well as the importance of communication and patient education. The faculty also review current treatment options, including oral medication, vacuum devices, intracavernosal injections, and, as a final option, penile prosthesis. For more EAU podcasts, please go to your favourite podcast app and subscribe to our podcast channel for regular updates: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, EAU YouTube channel.

    11 min.

  3. 23 mei

    AI in urology: Ep.5 Dr. Checcucci and Dr. De Backer discuss AI in surgical navigation

    In Episode 5, “AI in surgical navigation” of the series “AI in urology: From principles to practice”, Dr. Enrico Checcucci (IT) and Dr. Pieter De Backer (BE) discuss how artificial intelligence is changing the way urological surgery is planned and performed. The episode explores how AI can assist with analysing CT and MRI imaging, automatically segment anatomical structures, and create patient-specific 3D models. The speakers explain how these digital models can support surgical planning, improve navigation during procedures and help surgeons better understand complex anatomy. They also discuss the importance of validating AI-generated models and maintaining clinical oversight. In addition, their conversation looks at future developments such as digital twins, augmented reality, and more personalised approaches to surgery. Overall, the episode provides a practical overview of how AI may enhance precision and decision-making in the operating room. For more EAU podcasts, please go to your favourite podcast app and subscribe to our podcast channel for regular updates: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, EAU YouTube channel.

    25 min.

  4. 21 mei

    AUA26 special: Dr. Bivalacqua discusses the first results of the CORE-008 Cohort CX- Study

    In this episode, UROONCO BCa chief editor Dr. Benjamin Pradere interviews Dr. Trinity Bivalacqua on the first results from CORE-008 Cohort CX- phase 2 study of intravesical cretostimogene grenadenorepvec with gemcitabine in patients with high-risk BCG-exposed or BCG-unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder cancer.  They talk in detail of the rational and results of this cohort, and the role of cretostimogene in treatments of BCG-exposed or BCG-unresponsive bladder cancer.  For more details on this study, you can read the abstract on the UROONCO BCa Educational Platform. This interview was recorded at AUA2026. For more updates on bladder cancer, please visit our educational platform UROONCO BCa. For more EAU podcasts, please go to your favourite podcast app and subscribe to our podcast channel for regular updates: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, EAU YouTube channel.

    12 min.

  5. 16 mei

    AI in urology: Ep.4 Assoc. Prof. Cacciamani and Dr. De Backer discuss large language models

    In Episode 4, “Large language models in urology” of the series “AI in urology: From principles to practice”, Assoc. Prof. Giovanni Cacciamani (US) and Dr. Pieter De Backer (BE) discuss the current and future role of large language models in urology. The conversation explores how large language models tools can assist with clinical documentation, education, research and communication with patients. The speakers discuss the advantages of these systems, including improved efficiency and easier access to information. They also address important limitations, such as the risk of incorrect outputs, bias and the need for human oversight. In addition, the episode highlights the importance of using these tools responsibly and understanding their capabilities and boundaries. Overall, the discussion provides a practical overview of how large language models may influence urological practice in the future. For more EAU podcasts, please go to your favourite podcast app and subscribe to our podcast channel for regular updates: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, EAU YouTube channel.

    31 min.

  6. 9 mei

    AI in urology: Ep.3 Mrs. Collen and Dr. Kowalewski discuss AI policy

    In Episode 3, “AI policy in urology” of the series “AI in urology: From principles to practice”, Sarah Collen (BE) and Dr. Karl Kowalewski (DE) discuss the critical role of policy and regulation in the development and use of artificial intelligence in urology. The conversation highlights why governance frameworks are essential to ensure patient safety, transparency and accountability. The speakers explore current regulatory challenges and the need for clear guidelines to support the responsible integration of AI into clinical practice. They also address ethical considerations, including data use, bias and trust in AI-driven decision-making. In addition, the discussion considers how policy can both enable innovation and provide necessary safeguards. Overall, the episode offers a clear and practical overview of why policy matters in shaping the future of AI in urology. For more EAU podcasts, please go to your favourite podcast app and subscribe to our podcast channel for regular updates: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, EAU YouTube channel.

    23 min.

  7. 2 mei

    AI in urology: Ep.2 Prof. Somani and Dr. De Backer discuss AI in education

    In Episode 2, “AI in urology education” of the series “AI in urology: From principles to practice”, Prof. Bhaskar Somani (UK) and Dr. Pieter De Backer (BE) discuss the growing role of artificial intelligence in urological training and education. The conversation focuses on how AI can support busy clinicians by improving efficiency, saving time, and enhancing access to educational resources. The speakers highlight practical applications of AI in daily learning, including content preparation and knowledge acquisition. They also address the importance of understanding AI tools to use them effectively and responsibly in clinical practice. In addition, the discussion touches on the need for adapting training programmes to ensure future urologists are equipped with the necessary AI-related skills. Overall, the episode provides a balanced perspective on the opportunities and challenges of integrating AI into urology education. For more EAU podcasts, please go to your favourite podcast app and subscribe to our podcast channel for regular updates: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, EAU YouTube channel.

    24 min.

  8. 25 apr

    AI in urology: Ep.1 Dr. Brinker and Dr. Kowalewski discuss explainable AI

    In Episode 1, “Explainable AI in urology” of the series “AI in urology: From principles to practice”, Dr. Titus Brinker (DE) and Dr. Karl Kowalewski (DE) discuss the importance of transparency and trust in the use of artificial intelligence in healthcare. The conversation focuses on explainable AI and why it is important for clinicians to understand how algorithms arrive at their recommendations. The speakers explore how AI systems can support clinical decision-making, but also why users need to understand their strengths and limitations. They discuss the importance of being able to interpret AI outputs and communicate them clearly to both clinicians and patients. In addition, the episode highlights how explainability can help improve confidence in AI-supported healthcare. Overall, the discussion provides a practical introduction to one of the key challenges in AI implementation. For more EAU podcasts, please go to your favourite podcast app and subscribe to our podcast channel for regular updates: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, EAU YouTube channel.

    19 min.
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This is the official podcast channel of the European Association of Urology and the European School of Urology. The EAU Podcast is your source for the latest information across the full urological spectrum. Take your clinical practice to new heights and tune in!

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    European Association of Urology
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    2021 - 2026
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