Publications by authors named "Zhentao Xing"
The male urethra transports urine and semen. Any disease of the male urethra, hindering normal voiding or ejaculation, has a major impact on quality of life. Urethral stricture disease is common and molecular research into urethral strictures is hampered by the lack of reliable models of the human urethra.
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- Posterior hypospadias is a serious congenital condition that significantly impacts patients' lifelong quality of life and presents ongoing surgical challenges, leading to complications through adulthood.
- A network meeting in Utrecht aimed to identify gaps in the lifelong treatment approach for these patients, focusing on improving care, quality of life, and awareness.
- Critical recommendations include enhancing patient involvement in treatment decisions, standardizing data collection at a European level, and fostering collaboration among researchers, clinicians, and patients to explore innovative solutions like tissue engineering.