A urology podcast, focussing on all things prostate, kidney, bladder, testis and penile cancer. Join Professor Declan Murphy and Dr Renu Eapen from Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in Melbourne for this regular dive into the world of genitourinary (GU) Oncology and Urology. Regular guests from all over the world, from every walk of life. Find out more gucast.org
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The Armor Men's Health Show with hosts Dr. Sandeep Mistry and Donna Lee is a weekly show covering a multitude of medical topics important to men...and sometimes women. Dr. Mistry is a Board Certified Urologist and founder of NAU Urology Specialists in Austin, TX. Donna Lee is Director of Business Development and a professional stand-up comedian. The medical and wellness discussions between them (and guests) will be informative, interesting, and funny. Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee discuss topics ...
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If you don't have the time to keep up with every twist and turn of the news agenda then sit back and Let Me Explain. Each week host Seán Defoe goes behind the scenes on one of the biggest stories dominating the airwaves. Why is it a big deal? Who's trying to spin you a line? And, most importantly, why should you give a damn? Listen and subscribe to Let Me Explain with Seán Defoe on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk ...
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A regular educational podcast hosted by Sophia Cashman and Hari Ratan. Join us as we discuss a wide range of urological topics which urology trainees will encounter both in real life, as well as in the FRCS(Urol) intercollegiate exam. Every week, we discuss a clinical case with the help of expert special guests.
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To mark Men's Health Week we're discussing the little known but devastating cancer diagnosis more than 50 men in Ireland get every year - penile cancer
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180. Naming and Shaming Councils on Social Housing Delivery
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14:41This week the Housing Minister James Browne has decided to release new league tables which name and shame under-delivering local authorities when it comes to social housing
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EP 740: For Your Health, Have You Seen Us? Take Time To Meet PA, Stephen Macenas!
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21:22In this segment, Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee are joined by NAU Urology Specialists' newest Physician Assistant, Stephen Macenas, PA-C. To become a PA, Stephen earned his Bachelor's Degree in Biology before completing a Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies. Because PAs rotate through every specialty as part of their medical training, they can…
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Beyond Neurosafe | Histolog intra-op margin assessment
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32:47What is Histolog?? Well, now that intra operative margin assessment is a such a hot topic in prostate cancer surgery after the Neurosafe RCT read-out, we thought we would dive into one of the other new technologies for doing something similar, but without the pragmatic challenges of frozen section. The idea is to assess the surgical margin of the p…
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Joe Biden, Koalas, Red wine and EMR Delinquency | With Ketan Badani
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30:49A wonderful meandering chat with Ketan Badani (Urologist, Mt Sinai, NYC)! We took him for a wine tour in the Yarra Valley, stopping for a pod chat at Rochford Winery about screening for prostate cancer in older men, plus a great tour around Healesviile Sanctuary to introduce Ketan to some Australian wildlife. Then back in Melbourne we had another c…
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This week Alex Rowley goes behind the scenes with the people who make your daily DART commute function
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EP 739: Don't Be Stuck In Denial! We Can Fix Issues of the Penile!
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21:35Hey, you wonderful Armor Men's Health podcast listeners! We sure appreciate y'all listening! In these segments, Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee answer listener questions! The first one is about a penile implant and achieving an orgasm with some complications. The second question is about testosterone replacement therapy, achieving an orgasm (also with som…
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Advanced kidney cancer for Dummies! With Danny Heng & Lewis Au
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46:12A Masterclass in advanced kidney cancer today with the great Danny Heng (University of Calgary, Canada), and our own Lewis Au (Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne). Both popped into the GU Cast studio while Danny was in Australia doing some lectures and visiitng us at Peter Mac. We challenged Danny and Lewis to simplify three hot topics in kid…
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178. What would you do with €250 million in a Lotto win?
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15:36This week we're discussing the biggest ever lotto wins from across the world and asking what you would spend €250m on
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En-COMPASSing collaborative research | With Veeru Kasi & team
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21:25Meet the young new faces of collaborative urological research!! GU Cast host Declan Murphy discusses the latest in international collaborative trials with A/Prof Veeru Kasivisvanathan, Dr Alexander Ng, and highly ambitious medical students, Miss Aishwarya Shah and Mr Alexander Dudko. They discuss their latest research from the COMPASS group includi…
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EP 738: We Recommend Dr. Stierman Definitely If Ever You Need An ENT!
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20:57In this episode, Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee are joined by Dr. Karen Stierman, a surgeon and otolaryngologist with ENT & Allergy Center of Austin. ENTs treat diseases of the head and neck, specializing in those of the ear, nose, and throat. Today, Dr. Stierman shares some of the most common conditions she sees, from deviated septum and sleep apnea to …
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EP 737: Adrenal Assassins Are Wrong! Get Them Treated by Dr. Rhett Long!
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21:04In this episode, Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee are joined by Dr. Rhett Long, an endocrine surgeon with UT Health Austin’s Surgical Oncology Clinic. Dr. Long is one of the only Austin-area surgeons to specialize in the treatment of cancers and other diseases of the endocrine system, which regulates our bodies through hormones. This vital set of structure…
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The ABC of mHSPC | With Fred Saad & Andrew Weickhardt
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37:43When Fred Saad (Urologist, University of Montreal, Montreal) and Andrew Weickhardt (Medical Oncologist, Austin Health, Melbourne) popped into our studio recently we decided to pick their brains on a few hot topics in mHSPC - we called it the ABC of mHSPC! Fred was in Melbourne to visit Peter Mac and do some educational talks and we loved welcoming …
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In this episode of "Let Me Explain," Sean Defoe uncovers the dark and twisted origins of the beloved fairy tale, Snow White. While many know the Disney version, the original Brothers Grimm story is a chilling tale that dives deep into themes of cannibalism, betrayal, and revenge.Join us as we explore how Snow White came to be, from the Queen's grue…
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What's new in this year's EAU Prostate Cancer Guideline Update?
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43:50A big welcome back to EAU Guideline gurus, Dr Derya Tilki (Martini-Klinik, Hamburg, Germany), and Dr Gianluca Giannarini (Santa Maria della Misericordia University Hospital, Udine, Italy), for an overview of the major headlines from this year's EAU Guideline update. Derya is Deputy Chair of the EAU Prostate Cancer Guideline Committee and has picked…
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EP 736: Need a Penis Resurrection? Start With a Rock Hard Erection!
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21:35In this episode, Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee answer some listener questions about things you probably haven't thought of quite yet but will probably have questions about in the future. What happens when you have retrograde ejaculation and what does it mean? What is ultrasound and how is it used safely? Want to know how to get a rock-hard erection? The…
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Unravelling PSMA Biology | ProsTIC/PCF Global Webinar
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1:27:32For serious PSMA theranostics enthusiasts!!! We bring you the ninth of our collaborative PSMA webinars over the past five years, in collaboration with our team at ProsTIC and at the Prostate Cancer Foundation in the US. A truly outstanding faculty presenting today including Misha Beltran, Marty Pomper, Ed Kwan and Louise Emmett. Co-hosted by Declan…
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In this episode of "Let Me Explain," Sean Defoe takes us on a dark journey back to the original tale of Cinderella, unearthing the grimmer aspects that have been sanitized over the years. As we explore the story's beginnings from the Grimm Brothers, we'll discover that this beloved fairy tale is steeped in sorrow, betrayal, and even gruesome retrib…
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EP 735: Listener Question And Here's The Deals! We'll Teach You About Finasteride and Varicoleles!
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21:12Hi, you amazing listeners to the best men's health podcast in the land, The Armor Men's Health Show with Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee! Welcome back! This week's episodes consist of listener questions...and they're gooooood! The first one is from a female listener taking finasteride and she asks if it affects sex drive. Dr. Mistry also adds in a discuss…
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174. The Business Case for Disney's Live Action Remakes
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15:37In this episode of "Let Me Explain," Sean Defoe dives deep into the vibrant world of Disney's live-action remakes. What drives this nostalgic trend, and are these adaptations a clever cash grab or an artistic endeavor? As we journey through Disney's history, we uncover the success stories—from the surprisingly profitable 1994 "The Jungle Book" to t…
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EP 734: Wait, Who, What?!? Dr. Lakshman Teaches You About Your Butt!
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22:12This week, Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee have the original "ass man" Dr. Thiru Lakshman back as our special guest! Dr. Mistry and Dr. Lakshman hope to start another podcast called "Two Brown Guys Below the Equator" because one is a urologist and one is a proctologist! Lol! A proctologist is actually better known as a colorectal surgeon. What does a colo…
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In the OR with the da Vinci SP robot at London Bridge Hospital
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30:36What is the da Vinci Single Port (SP) robot and is it any good? Is it easy to transition from the multiport robot to a single port robot? What about Retzius-sparing prostatectomy using the SP robot? GU Cast hosts Declan Murphy and Renu Eapen learn the answers to these questions and more when we visit top prostate cancer surgeons Dr Declan Cahill an…
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After the election of Pope Leo XIV we're taking a look at some of his worst predecessors in office. From the Popes who used the Vatican like a brothel to the leader of the church who put the rotting corpse of his predecessor on trial, some Popes have been far from saints.
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EP 733: Feeling Like You're In A Sexual "Fog?" Questions Answered Including An Ejaculate "Clog!"
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21:43Hey, y'all! Thank you for tuning in again to the Armor Men's Health Show with Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee! We're answering listeners' questions again this week! The first question is about the listener feeling like he has a "clog" regarding his semen not coming out as it should. The second question is about a listener concerned about his ejaculation a…
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China reaction to EAU Prostate Cancer Guideline Update
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41:52Like very many countries around the world our friends in China are big fans of the EAU Guidelines, and are always tuned in when the updated Prostate Cancer Guidelines is released every year. So as part of our China Themed Episode Series, supported by our Gold Partners Bayer China, we are discussing some key updates to this year's Guideline with our…
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EP 732: Dr. Fleming Has The Answers About Big Changes In Cancers!
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21:20Hey, you wonderful and amazing listeners to The Armor Men's Health Show! Thanks for tuning in again and sharing this with your friends! This round, Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee spend time again with one of their favorite guests, Dr. Declan Fleming! They all start off in segment one discussing how cancer diagnoses are changing and how doctors really do …
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172. 100 days of the Government. Newstalk's first Insider Poll
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21:02This week introduces the first Newstalk Insider Poll talking to TDs, Senators, advisors and political correspondents to get a sense of how the Government is performing 100 days in. We ask who the best and worst performing party leaders and Ministers are, what's likely to dominate the Dáil agenda this year and who they think will end up being the ne…
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A bit of a break from the usual GU Oncology routine today folks! Declan was back at Guy's Hospital recently doing a talk and heard a remarkable story told by one of the Urology Fellows, Dr Joachim Jimie. A quite spectacular mid-air crisis, and some great life lessons in there also. Declan could not resist the opportunity to grab Jimie and tell the …
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EP 731: Dr. Goldberg's Back! What A Better Way To Be With Healthy Hips and Knees!
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22:05Thank you for listening to The Armor Men's Health Show with Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee! Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee are joined again by one of their favorite guests, Dr. Tyler Goldberg with Austin Orthopedic Institute. Dr. Goldberg has performed over 11,000 hip and knee procedures! Dr. Goldberg specializes in fixing hips and knees at Austin Orthopedic I…
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180 episodes later and Declan and Renu have cracked out the champagne in the GU Cast studio! Tune in for this quick pod with some reminiscing and some thank you's, especially to you our global audience!By Professor Declan Murphy & Dr Renu Eapen
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171. Who are the favourites to be the next Pope?
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11:49In this episode of "Let Me Explain," Sean Defoe dives into the significant transition within the Catholic Church following the passing of Pope Francis on Easter Monday. Join us as we explore the legacy of Francis, who has often been hailed for his progressive stance, yet faced criticism over the Church’s handling of past abuses.As the Vatican brace…
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EP 730: Listener Questions! A Testicle That's Delayed And Ejaculation That's Retrograde!
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21:53Thank you for listening to The Armor Men's Health Show and sharing the podcast with your friends! In this week's episode, Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee answer listener questions. The first question from a listener is about a testicle that was removed due to acute vasculitis. The second question is about retrograde ejaculation and whether it can be rever…
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170. How to spot the signs of bowel cancer
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31:47To mark bowel cancer awareness month we discuss the disease, the warning signs and the importance of screening in identifying it early. Sean speaks with Galway man Joe Grogan who faced his own cancer battle after a routine screen warned him something was wrong. And consultant Dr Alan Smith from the HSE national screening service discusses plans to …
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EP 729: The More You Know! Artery Embolization Is The Way To Go!
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21:53Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee are joined again by NAU Urology Specialists' very own Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Preston Smith! In this episode that should be called "Prostate artery embolization versus varicocele artery embolization," you'll learn what both are and how artery embolization treats them. Prostate artery embolization works sort of like …
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Radiation cystitis! Now this can be a really challenging condition for urologists, and especially for patients, to manage and to live with. And we frequently struggle to get good results. It is often years and years after radiation to the pelvis when patients return with problems like bleeding, pain, incontinence, fistula etc, which can have everyt…
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In this week's episode, Jamie O Hara explores the intricacies of court reporting with Newstalk's Courts Correspondent Frank Greaney to understand why the public can't always know everything said in court. Also, how the Justice Minister is exploring ways to potentially inform people about their partner's past.…
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More great highlights from the recent EAU Annual Meeting in Madrid. Declan and Renu chat with Christian Gratzke, Sima Pore]ten, Yinjie Zhu, Rod Dunn, and have a most entertaining "pit lane walk" with Ben Challacombe around the various robots in the exhibition area. GU Cast Conference Highlights are supported by our Conference Highlights Partner, Ba…
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EP 728: We Promise You That You'll Learn Something New! Listener Questions!
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21:38Hello, wonderful listeners to The Armor Men's Health Show! This week, Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee answer listener questions. The first question is "can a hypospadia be reversed?" The second question is a very detailed question about PSA issues and what can be done for a listener who seems to have very little symptoms but it's continually suggested by …
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Declan and Renu bring you some great highlights from the recent EAU Annual Meeting in Madrid. Hear from Laurie Klotz and Adam Kinnaird about the OPTIMUM RCT, Sarah Psutka and Laura Bukavina discuss their bladder cancer highlights, Riccardo Campi talks biomarkers, changes in practice and other highlights, and Rod van den Bergh and Eoin Dinneen debat…
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EP 727: Dr. Fleming Will Give You The Gist Of Being A Surgical Oncologist!
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21:48In this week's episode, Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee welcome back the awesome and wonderful surgical oncologist and dear friend, Dr. Declan Fleming! Dr. Fleming is a faculty member at UT Dell Medical School and is an Associate Professor there as well. He will explain all about the medical school that Austin is blessed with and what his duties entail as…
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You've heard the name bandied about on every news bulletin for weeks but what exactly are tariffs? How do they work? Who do they hurt? And what will Donald Trump's latest announcements mean for the Irish economy?
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167. British Ambassador Paul Johnston on the future for Ireland and the UK
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28:52In this episode of "Let Me Explain," host Seán Defoe sits down with Paul Johnston, the British Ambassador to Ireland, for an insightful discussion on the evolving landscape of UK-Irish relations. From the impact of Brexit to the recent positive shift marked by a high-profile summit, they dive into the complexities of diplomacy and what the future h…
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EP 726: Dr. Goldberg Will Fix Your Hip and Knee and Make You Feel Like A VIP!
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22:05In this week's podcast, Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee are joined by Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Tyler Goldberg! Dr. Goldberg has been on the show several times and one of Armor Men's Health Show's favorite guests! Dr. Goldberg specializes in fixing hips and knees at Austin Orthopedic Institute in Austin, TX. He also has an outstanding concierge VIP orthoped…
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Neurosaving erectile function - a new dawn for nerve-sparing prostatectomy
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39:56Really big prostate cancer news today with the release of very interesting results from the Neurosafe Proof trial at the EAU Annual Meeting in Madrid. Also simultaneously published in Lancet Oncology so this is a big deal!! In summary, this multi centre randomised trial from the UK demonstrates that men undergoing the Neurosafe technique (intra-ope…
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The end of the road for TRUS biopsy? Translate trial reads out
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40:25We are delighted to drop this pod just as the landmark TRANSLATE trial reads out at the EAU Annual Meeting in Madrid, with a simultaneous publication in Lancet Oncology. This is the world's largest trial of transrectal vs transperineal (TP) prostate biopsy, and reports that TP biopsy has superior cancer detection ability. Is this the end of the roa…
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166. Why Conor McGregor has no chance of being President of Ireland
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17:45On this episode Seán Defoe breaks down why Conor McGregor's political ambitions are dust in the wind and analyses who might actually win the Irish Presidency later this year. From a hotly contested battle for the Fine Gael nomination to the ghost of Bertie Ahern plaguing Fianna Fáil, Sinn Féin's difficult position and a potential unity candidate on…
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GU Cast in Shanghai | Prostate Cancer in China in 2025
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32:31Declan Murphy is in the GU Cast studio in Shanghai with GU Cast China Editor, Prof Yao Zhu. We sit down with Prof Hao Zeng (West China Hospital) and Dr Ye Yan to discuss their experiences and perspectives on advancements in diagnostics like MRI and PSMA PET, the increasing use of Chinese-developed robotic surgery platforms, and the ongoing debate s…
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EP 725: What's The Hot Topic Around The Nation? Prostate Artery Embolization!
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21:44In this week's podcast, Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee are joined by partner, Dr. Preston Smith, who is an interventional radiologist with NAU Urology Specialists and Summit Interventional Radiology. Dr. Smith will explain why he's an "artery plumber" and how he can help patients with issues like BPH, prostate concerns, etc. Dr. Smith performs procedures…
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Meet the Quokkas!! #USANZ25 Conference Highlights
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46:21This week we had the great pleasure of attending the Annual Scientific Meeting of the Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand (USANZ), which took place in the beautiful city of Perth, far out on the West Coast of Australia. Not just that, but we spent a wonderful afternoon on one of Australia’s top tourist attractions, Rottnest Island. Tune…
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EP 724: Hey, What The Heck? It's Time To Get That Colon Check!
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22:00Hi, you healthy or wanna-be healthy listeners of The Armor Men's Health Show with Dr Mistry and Donna Lee! These two segments feature Dr. Thiru Lakshman with Texas Colon and Rectal Specialists. March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Screening can reduce both the incidence and mortality of colorectal cancer through early detection and removal o…
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