[Abiraterone in castration resistant prostate cancer.].

Objectives: Prostate cancer is the most frequent neoplasia diagnosed in males. Treatment of metastatic prostate cancer is based on androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) up to its change to the castration resistance state. Recently, new molecules have been developed that significantly increase survival and quality of life of these patients.

Laparoscopic Nephrectomy for the Management of Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis: Still a Challenging Procedure.

Objective: The aim of the study was to assess the feasibility of laparoscopic nephrectomy (LN) in the treatment of patients with xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP).

Methods: Retrospective review of medical records of 17 patients (mean age 60.0 ± 13.

[Laparoscopic uretero-ureterostomy for iatrogenic lesions of the distal uréter.].

The most frequent ureteral lesions are iatrogenic, mainly due to gynecologic and urologic procedures. The resolution and repair of these lesions, when they require surgery, is often the performance of ureteroneocystostomy. We describe the technique for the repair of distal ureter lesions that preserves both anatomy and function of the urinary tract (1).