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New Impact Factor for Translational Andrology and Urology: 1.9

We are pleased to announce that the Translational Andrology and Urology (TAU) has attained its latest impact factor for the 2025 citation year: 1.9.

Translational Andrology and Urology 2025 CiteScore Released: 2.4

We are pleased to announce that the Translational Andrology and Urology (TAU) has achieved its 2025 CiteScore: 2.4, ranking 63 out of 123 journals in the Urology category and 56 out of 99 in the Reproductive Medicine category. This milestone underscores our ongoing commitment to publishing impactful research in the field.

TAU Annual Report 2025

We are glad to present the 2025 Annual Report of TAU here. In 2025, TAU published 371 articles, including 258 Original Articles and 39 Review Articles in total. According to the Google Analytics, TAU journal website had all together 507,529 visitors worldwide and 1,022,573 pageviews in 2025. TAU continues to publish cutting-edge research covering the whole spectrum of andrology and urology.

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Interviews with Outstanding Authors (2026)

In 2026, many TAU authors make outstanding contributions to our journal. Their articles published with us have received very well feedback in the field and stimulate a lot of discussions and new insights among the peers.

Hereby, we would like to highlight some of our outstanding authors who have been making immense efforts in their research fields, with a brief interview of their unique perspective and insightful view as authors.

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This time, Translational Andrology and Urology (TAU), as well as its sister journals and books published by AME Publishing Company, will be on display during this exciting academic event! We would like to seize this great opportunity to meet our authors, editorial board members, and readers.

Reviewer of the Month (2026)

In 2026, TAU reviewers continue to make outstanding contributions to the peer review process. They demonstrated professional effort and enthusiasm in their reviews and provided comments that genuinely help the authors to enhance their work.

Hereby, we would like to highlight some of our outstanding reviewers, with a brief interview of their thoughts and insights as a reviewer. Allow us to express our heartfelt gratitude for their tremendous effort and valuable contributions to the scientific process.

Interviews with Editorial Board Members

TAU features a distinguished editorial board, the members of which continue to instill the power of their expertise for the journal’s development. By launching this column, we are glad to introduce to you some of them in the form of interviews, in which they will share their unique career experiences and perspectives. We believe their insights will shed light on the knowledge of related fields.

Interviews with Guest Editors

Over the years, a number of TAU guest editors have made valuable contributions to the journal. This column features interviews with our guest editors, who graciously share their experience in scientific careers and provide insightful perspectives on the special series.

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Editorial Commentary

An argument not to EMBARK on systemic therapy for biochemical recurrence of prostate cancer

Laura A. Sena, Emmanuel S. Antonarakis

Translational Andrology and Urology

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Neoadjuvant chemotherapy in upper tract urothelial carcinoma: interpreting durable long-term outcomes in a changing treatment landscape

Rita R. Palanjian, Saptarshi Mallick, Federico Eskenazi, Juan P. Dugarte, Shivalee Nigam, Rashid K. Sayyid

Translational Andrology and Urology

2026;

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Rural-urban disparities in high‑risk non-muscle‑invasive bladder cancer: lessons from the Canadian Bladder Cancer Information System

Makito Miyake

Translational Andrology and Urology

2026;

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Results from the PRESERVE trial: an editorial commentary

Jeremy Cheng, Jeremy Grummet

Translational Andrology and Urology

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Redefining the standard of care for high-risk biochemical recurrence of prostate cancer after definitive therapy: insights from the EMBARK final analysis

Harutake Sawazaki

Translational Andrology and Urology

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(31 July 2026)

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Original Article

The modified Whitaker test is a reliable adjunctive rule-out tool for evaluating efficacy after ureteral reimplantation

Wenzhi Gao, Bing Wang, Xinfei Li, Xicai Zhang, Linsong Yang, Kunlin Yang, Yaming Gu, Zhihua Li, Yang Yang, Yuke Chen, Caiyong Lai, Huize Huang, Chen Huang, Xuesong Li

Translational Andrology and Urology

2026;

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(31 July 2026)

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Global research trends in the comorbidity of erectile dysfunction and premature ejaculation: a 20-year bibliometric analysis [2005–2025]

Yuhang Xin, Mengxin Fang, Xinyang Fang, Yanan Chen, Fan Yang

Translational Andrology and Urology

2026;

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(31 July 2026)

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USP5 silencing inhibits the proliferation of bladder cancer cells and induces cell apoptosis and ferroptosis by destabilizing COL14A1 expression

Kai Chen, Zongsheng Bai, Yichuan Huang

Translational Andrology and Urology

2026;

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:232

(31 July 2026)

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Environmental hazards and the risk of development of idiopathic urethral strictures

Charles H. Schlaepfer, Joemy M. Ramsay, Jeremy B. Myers, Michael B. Christensen, James M. Hotaling, Tarah Woodle, Lola P. Lozano, Bradley A. Erickson, Jane T. Kurtzman

Translational Andrology and Urology

2026;

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Clinical benefits, tolerability, and risk factors of adjuvant nivolumab for muscle-invasive bladder cancer

Hiromitsu Watanabe, Gaku Ishikawa, Shinya Watanabe, Shunsuke Watanabe, Kyohei Watanabe, Yuto Matsushita, Keita Tamura, Daisuke Motoyama, Teruo Inamoto

Translational Andrology and Urology

2026;

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:234

(31 July 2026)

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Thiram inhibits human sperm motility and capacitation by increasing mitochondrial O₂⁻ and reducing PTK and PAK4 activity at environmental concentrations

Zina Wen, Qinghong Qiu, Li Duan, Gang Liu, Yiyan Wang, Erpo Tian, Ren-Shan Ge

Translational Andrology and Urology

2026;

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:235

(31 July 2026)

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Associations between circulating sex hormones and anterior urethral stricture disease

Lola P. Lozano, Yi Luo, Wade R. Gutierrez, Alithea N. Zorn, Benjamin N. Breyer, Sean P. Elliott, Jeremy B. Myers, Alex J. Vanni, Bradley A. Erickson

Translational Andrology and Urology

2026;

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:236

(31 July 2026)

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Efficacy and safety of oral pentoxifylline on semen parameters and reproductive hormones in idiopathic male infertility: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Wenguang Zhou, Hao Wang, Dicheng Luo, Youran Dai, Hongyuan Chang, Yongqing Zhao, Dongyue Ma, Anmin Wang, Hui Lv, Jiwei Zhang, Fu Wang

Translational Andrology and Urology

2026;

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:237

(31 July 2026)

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HOXC4 as a machine learning-derived immune biomarker for predicting treatment and prognosis in prostate cancer patients

Wanli Zhu, Junying Wang, Yizhi Zhou, Sainan Song, Chunping Li, Qingjie Xue, Hui Zhang

Translational Andrology and Urology

2026;

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:238

(31 July 2026)

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Machine learning-derived mast cell-associated angiogenesis features can serve as prognostic targets for clear cell renal cell carcinoma

Ran Ji, Haojie Dai, Xi Zhang, Weiyu Kong, Jiajun Zhang, Yang Wang, Jiajia Wang, Leyuan Tang, Xiaoyang Cao, Yiyang Liu, Chao Qin

Translational Andrology and Urology

2026;

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:239

(31 July 2026)

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Development and internal validation of a noninvasive predictive model based on iron and fat measurements for pathologic risk stratification in prostate cancer

Ziwei Li, Yunshu Zhao, Mengying Zhu, Zhen Tian, Shuting Han, Yonggang Li, Guangzheng Li

Translational Andrology and Urology

2026;

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:240

(31 July 2026)

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Paravertebral blocks for post-operative analgesia for robotic-assisted partial nephrectomy: a retrospective review

Christine Moshe, Jordan S. Dutcher, Aditi Verma, Steven Porter, Anna Shapiro, Alexander Hochwald, David D. Thiel, Ryan Chadha

Translational Andrology and Urology

2026;

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(31 July 2026)

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Temporal trends, future projections, and burden of early-onset genitourinary cancers in Asia from 1990 to 2023: an analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023

Ruoyan Pan, Jinzhou Xu, Qingxu Yao, Shaogang Wang, Qidong Xia

Translational Andrology and Urology

2026;

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:242

(31 July 2026)

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Stem cell therapy for erectile dysfunction: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Gülsüm Helvacı, Aylin Bilgin, Arthur L. Burnett, Sena F. Sezen

Translational Andrology and Urology

2026;

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(31 July 2026)

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Superior penile girth retention with stromal vascular fraction-enriched autologous fat grafting: a retrospective 1-year comparative study

Olga Ivanenko, Edward Gheiler, Marcos Sforza

Translational Andrology and Urology

2026;

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(31 July 2026)

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Peyronie’s disease patients with pain: a post hoc analysis of the IMPRESS I/II studies

Jesse N. Mills, Gregory A. Broderick, James P. Tursi, Marian Ayad, Tina Rezakhani, Jeffrey Andrews, Sajel Patel, Landon Trost

Translational Andrology and Urology

2026;

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(31 July 2026)

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From pharmacological management to regenerative medicine: a bibliometric analysis of global trends and evolutionary patterns in diabetic bladder dysfunction (2000–2024)

Rui Xu, Junchao Wu, Huitao Wang, Tongxin Yang, Kewei Fang

Translational Andrology and Urology

2026;

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(31 July 2026)

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Comparative outcomes of minimal-incision versus standard hydrocelectomy: reduced bleeding and healthcare utilization in a multi-surgeon cohort

Chloe Shi, Nancy Wei, Sarah Schrup, Abrar Mian, Andres Guillen Lozoya, Elizabeth Bearrick, Matthew Ziegelmann, Tobias Köhler, Landon Trost, Sevann Helo

Translational Andrology and Urology

2026;

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Safety and effectiveness of a modified technique for three-piece inflatable penile prosthesis implantation under local anesthesia with a minimal scrotal incision (Wang’s incision) in the treatment of erectile dysfunction

Hai-Shun Ni, Zi-Niu Wang, Xiao-Yu Ling, Geng Chen, Jian Wang

Translational Andrology and Urology

2026;

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Long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) XIST drives TGF-β-induced renal cancer progression via miR-141-3p/ZEB1 signaling

Xinming Hu, Meizhou Deng, Desheng Li, Jie Yang, Mei Xie, Pengfei Wang, Jiangtao Zhan, Mengqi Long, Xusong Meng, Changmin Yang, Xianping Che, Kangli Deng

Translational Andrology and Urology

2026;

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Case Series

Feasibility and early outcomes of single-port robotic-assisted radical cystectomy with intracorporeal ileal conduit: an initial Spanish case series

Ricardo Brime-Menéndez, Nahuel Paesano, Félix Guerrero-Ramos, Esther García-Rojo, Juan Justo-Quintas, Vital Hevia-Palacios, Facundo Barrientos, David Sáenz-Calzada, Ghali Belkahia, Javier Romero-Otero

Translational Andrology and Urology

2026;

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Surgical Technique

Robot-assisted vesical mucosal graft ureteroplasty: a novel technique using an autologous tissue substitute for ureteral reconstruction

Yixuan Huang, Honggang Ying, Xinfei Li, Shihao Liu, Kunlin Yang, Xuesong Li

Translational Andrology and Urology

2026;

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(31 July 2026)

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Review Article

Varicocelectomy in men with varicocele-associated infertility: a narrative review of semen quality and reproductive outcomes

Mateusz Marcinek, Piotr Szastok, Marta Dybczak, Marek Doliński, Łukasz Doliński, Jakub Nocoń, Michał Tkocz

Translational Andrology and Urology

2026;

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:252

(31 July 2026)

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The role of Piezo1 as a mechanotransduction hub in bladder fibrosis: therapeutic targeting strategies and challenges—a narrative review

Wenjie Chen, Jiaxin Liu, Zhiyong Liu

Translational Andrology and Urology

2026;

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:253

(31 July 2026)

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Guideline of guidelines: a scoping review on comparison of major clinical guidelines for erectile dysfunction

Nicholas Gillman, Eric Chung

Translational Andrology and Urology

2026;

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:254

(31 July 2026)

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Effects of GLP-1 analogs on metabolic alterations including male sexual function, hypogonadism and erectile dysfunction: a narrative review

Aleida Olivares, Leticia Manuel-Apolinar, Elsa de la Chesnaye-Caraveo, Norma Oviedo

Translational Andrology and Urology

2026;

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:255

(31 July 2026)

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Case Report

Penile skin necrosis after complex penile surgery with synthetic grafts: a case report

Federica Sordelli, Morgane Genon, Anne-Laure Charvet, Louise Leclercq, Sacha Tomczak, Omid Sedigh, Cyrille Bastide, Jennifer Campagna

Translational Andrology and Urology

2026;

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:256

(31 July 2026)

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Erratum

Erratum: Enzalutamide-resistant related lncRNA NONHSAT210528 promotes the proliferation and invasion of prostate cancer

Editorial Office

Translational Andrology and Urology

2026;

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:257

(31 July 2026)

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Erratum: Nomogram for predicting acute kidney disease in patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma undergoing adjuvant chemotherapy following radical nephroureterectomy

Editorial Office

Translational Andrology and Urology

2026;

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(31 July 2026)

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Original Article

Overall satisfaction, sexual function, and the durability of neophallus dimensions following staged female to male genital gender confirming surgery: the Institute of Urology, London U.K. experience

Maurice M. Garcia, Nim A. Christopher, Francesco De Luca, Marco Spilotros, David J. Ralph

Published online: 01 June 2014

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Review Article

Strategies for maintaining penile size following penile implant

King Chien Joe Lee, Gerald B. Brock

Published online: 28 March 2013

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Review Article

MRI in early prostate cancer detection: how to manage indeterminate or equivocal PI-RADS 3 lesions?

Ivo G. Schoots

Published online: 23 January 2018

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Review Article

The drug treatment of delayed ejaculation

Ibrahim A. Abdel-Hamid, Moustafa A. Elsaied, Taymour Mostafa

Published online: 01 August 2016

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Review Articles

The impact and management of sexual dysfunction secondary to pharmacological therapy of benign prostatic hyperplasia

Jason Gandhi, Steven J. Weissbart, Noel L. Smith, Steven A. Kaplan, Gautam Dagur, Anna Zumbo, Gargi Joshi, Sardar Ali Khan

Published online: 29 April 2017

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Review Article

Exogenous testosterone: a preventable cause of male infertility

Lindsey E. Crosnoe, Ethan Grober, Dana Ohl, Edward D. Kim

Published online: 16 July 2013

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Review Article

Role of application of tadalafil 5 mg once-daily (≥6 months) in men with erectile dysfunction from six randomized controlled trials

Jiajia Ma, Zi Liu, Jitao Wu, Zhongbao Zhou, Xuebao Zhang, Yuanshan Cui, Chunhua Lin

Published online: 23 June 2020

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Review Article

Oral therapy for Peyronie’s disease, does it work?

Brittani Barrett-Harlow, Run Wang

Published online: 01 June 2016

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Review Article

Traditional Chinese medical therapy for erectile dysfunction

Hao Li, Hongyang Jiang, Jihong Liu

Published online: 29 April 2017

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Original Article

Stretched penile length and its associations with testosterone and infertility

Austen D. Slade, Andrew R. Christiansen, Sorena Keihani, William O. Brant, James M. Hotaling

Published online: 14 January 2021

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Review Article

Asian herbals and aphrodisiacs used for managing ED

Peter H. C. Lim

Published online: 29 April 2017

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Review Article

Testosterone replacement therapy: role of pituitary and thyroid in diagnosis and treatment

Megan Crawford, Laurence Kennedy

Published online: 18 December 2016

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Review Article

Beyond testosterone cypionate: evidence behind the use of nandrolone in male health and wellness

Michael M. Pan, Jason R. Kovac

Published online: 01 April 2016

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Editorial

Suspected penile fracture: to operate or not to operate?

Ian S. Metzler, Amanda B. Reed-Maldonado, Tom F. Lue

Published online: 26 October 2017

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Review Article

The dangers of sexual enhancement supplements and counterfeit drugs to “treat” erectile dysfunction

Jason Chiang, Faysal A. Yafi, Philip J. Dorsey Jr, Wayne J. G. Hellstrom

Published online: 09 February 2017

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Review Article

Demographic and temporal trends in transgender identities and gender confirming surgery

Ian T. Nolan, Christopher J. Kuhner, Geolani W. Dy

Published online: 27 June 2019

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Review Article

Premature ejaculation: do we have effective therapy?

Ege Can Serefoglu, Theodore R. Saitz, Landon Trost, Wayne J.G. Hellstrom

Published online: 28 March 2013

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Expert Opinions on Challenging Cases

Commentary on the myths of Peyronie’s disease

Alex K Wu, Tom F Lue

Published online: 12 December 2012

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Original Article

Efficacy of anastrozole in the treatment of hypogonadal, subfertile men with body mass index ≥25 kg/m²

Tejash Shah, Themba Nyirenda, David Shin

Published online: 28 March 2021

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Review Article

Phalloplasty for the genetic male

Giulio Garaffa, Gabriele Antonini, Vincenzo Gentile, David J. Ralph

Published online: 30 June 2012

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Overall satisfaction, sexual function, and the durability of neophallus dimensions following staged female to male genital gender confirming surgery: the Institute of Urology, London U.K. experience

Maurice M. Garcia, Nim A. Christopher, Francesco De Luca, Marco Spilotros, David J. Ralph

Incidence of urinary extravasation and rate of ureteral stenting after high-grade renal trauma in adults: a meta-analysis

Sorena Keihani, Ross E. Anderson, Michelle Fiander, Mary M. McFarland, Gregory J. Stoddard, James M. Hotaling, Jeremy B. Myers

Safety and efficacy of daily Revactin^® in men with erectile dysfunction: a 3-month pilot study

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Review Article

Future perspectives of prostate cancer therapy

Murali Gururajan, Edwin M. Posadas, Leland W. K. Chung

Small RNA and its application in andrology and urology

Ji Wang, Long-Cheng Li

TGF-β mediated DNA methylation in prostate cancer

Chung Lee, Qiang Zhang, Xaolin Zi, Atreya Dash, Marcelo B Soares, Farahnaz Rahmatpanah, Zhenyu Jia, Michael McClelland, Dan Mercola

Cystine nephrolithiasis

Hasan Fattah, Yasmin Hambaroush, David S. Goldfarb

Kidney stone risk following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery

Benjamin K. Canales, Ricardo D. Gonzalez

Reactive oxygen species, inflammation and calcium oxalate nephrolithiasis

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Outlining the limits of partial nephrectomy

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Mechanisms of resistance in castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC)

Thenappan Chandrasekar, Joy C. Yang, Allen C. Gao, Christopher P. Evans

Prostate cancer metastasis: roles of recruitment and reprogramming, cell signal network and three-dimensional growth characteristics

Shabnam Ziaee, Gina Chia-Yi Chu, Jen-Ming Huang, Shirly Sieh, Leland W. K. Chung

Inflammation in prostate cancer progression and therapeutic targeting

Timothy Stark, Lydia Livas, Natasha Kyprianou

Sympathetic nervous system and chronic bladder pain: a new tune for an old song

Ana Charrua, Rui Pinto, Lori Ann Birder, Francisco Cruz

Angiogenic factors, bladder neuroplasticity and interstitial cystitis—new pathobiological insights

Ricardo Saban

Increased bladder permeability in interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome

Robert E. Hurst, Beverley Greenwood-Van Meerveld, Amy B. Wisniewski, Samuel VanGordon, Hsueh Kung Lin, Bradley P. Kropp, Rheal A. Towner

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-based radiomics for prostate cancer radiotherapy

Fei Yang, John C. Ford, Nesrin Dogan, Kyle R. Padgett, Adrian L. Breto, Matthew C. Abramowitz, Alan Dal Pra, Alan Pollack, Radka Stoyanova

Editorial

PIVOT and the challenges of localized prostate cancer care

Aviva E. Weinberg, James D. Brooks

Research Highlights

Enzalutamide: the emperor of all anti-androgens

Emmanuel S. Antonarakis

Review Articles

Androgen receptor gene mutation, rearrangement, polymorphism

Kurtis Eisermann, Dan Wang, Yifeng Jing, Laura E. Pascal, Zhou Wang

Androgen receptor epigenetics

Changmeng Cai, Xin Yuan, Steven P. Balk

Androgen receptor genomic regulation

Hong-Jian Jin, Jung Kim, Jindan Yu

Decoding the androgen receptor splice variants

Changxue Lu, Jun Luo

Epithelial mesenchymal transition (EMT) in prostate growth and tumor progression

Campbell M. Grant, Natasha Kyprianou

Steroid hormone synthetic pathways in prostate cancer

Elahe A. Mostaghel

Near-infrared fluorescence and nuclear imaging and targeting of prostate cancer

Jason Wu, Dongfeng Pan, Leland W.K. Chung

Mini-Review

Multi-peptide immunotherapeutic vaccine for renal cell carcinoma: getting the troops all worked up

Kavitha Yaddanapudi, John W. Eaton

Review Article: Hypospadias

Do endocrine disruptors cause hypospadias?

Sisir Botta, Gerald R. Cunha, Laurence S. Baskin

Erratum

Erratum: Tibial nerve stimulation for overactive bladder: a literature review of stimulation parameters

Editorial Office

Published online: 06 August 2026

Original Article

The Impact of Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum (CCH) Priming on Surgical Outcomes in Peyronie's Disease: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Beatriz Hernandez, Peyton Coady, Arnaav Walia, Gal Saffati, Amelia Oppenheimer, Shannon Dunnam, Ethan Christopher, David E. Hinojosa-Gonzalez, Adnan El-Achkar, Mohit Khera

Published online: 30 July 2026

Original Article

Integrated transcriptome analysis and machine learning to construct a homeostatic model of acetylation for bladder cancer and validate the key gene CES1

Jingliang Cao, Jiaqing Yang, Weifeng Shang, Hengxing Tan, Qiang Zhou, Bo Jia, Ju Guo

Published online: 30 July 2026

Original Article

An Interpretable Biparametric MRI Habitat Radiomics Model for Predicting Bone Metastasis in Prostate Cancer: A Dual-Center Study

Juntao Gong, Feixiang Li, Yun Sun, Jinghuan Huang, Yingying Zhang, Ou Yang, Jing Li, Ze Song, Kai Ai, Gang Huang

Published online: 30 July 2026

Original Article

KangDuo versus da Vinci Robot-Assisted Pyeloplasty: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis of Surgical Outcomes

Qian Yang, Yu Zhang, Shubo Fan, Xiang Wang, Guanpeng Han, Xinfei Li, Bing Wang, Kunlin Yang, Zhihua Li, Xuesong Li

Published online: 30 July 2026

Original Article

Preliminary outcomes and transcriptomic analysis of xenogeneic ADM-H patches for complex ureteral stricture reconstruction in a porcine model

Haihang Ao, Yang Pan, Jialei Zhao, Jie Mi, Gang Chen

Published online: 29 July 2026

Original Article

China-East Asia Comparison of Male Infertility Burden and Trend Prediction: Evidence from GBD 2023

Jie Xu, HongJing Shi, JingSong Zhang

Published online: 27 July 2026

Original Article

Oxidative Stress in Bladder Outlet Obstruction: a narrative review

Yu-Yue Zhou, Bing Shi, Chun-He Zhang, Li-Min Ma, Fan Zhao

Published online: 27 July 2026

Case Report

Renal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Postoperative Recurrence Treated with Sunitinib Combined with Radiotherapy: A Case Report

Published online: 27 July 2026

Case Report

Initial experience and technical description of robot-assisted single-port laparoscopic bilateral inguinal lymph node dissection for penile cancer: a case report

Cheng Yang, Qijing Sun, Ranran Zhou, Zhangjie Zhu, Biling Wu, Hui Xia, Ming Xia, Cundong Liu

Published online: 23 July 2026

Original Article

Prognostic value of systemic immune-inflammation index in patients with localized and advanced renal cell carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Huan Zhang, Dan Yang, Liuyue Zeng, Weidong Wang, Zongxin Guo, Dan Liao

Published online: 23 July 2026

Original Article

A Multicenter Retrospective Study of 108 Men with Urethral Hemangioma

Da-Chun Jin, Bo-Jun Li, Tao Li, Qu-Liang Zhong, Yue-Hai Xiao, Qiang Wang, Pei-He Liang, Peng Wang, Yan-Feng Li

Published online: 21 July 2026

Original Article

Anatomy-Guided Prediction of Complications After Hypospadias Repair: Development and Multicenter Validation of Stratified Machine Learning Models

Jiayi Li, Zihong Wang, Xinyu Wang, Yiwei Fang, Xin Ni, Hongcheng Song, Weiping Zhang

Published online: 21 July 2026

Original Article

Characterizing dementia among patients with spina bifida (SB)

Hiren V. Patel, Adrian Fernandez, Debbie E. Goldberg, Isabel E. Allen, Hillary L. Copp, Lindsay A. Hampson

Published online: 21 July 2026

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Mapping the Global Landscape of Robot-Assisted Upper Urinary Tract Reconstruction: A Comprehensive Bibliometric Analysis

Wei Zuo, Zhihua Li, Kunlin Yang, Xinfei Li, Qi Tang, Liqun Zhou, Jian Lin, Xuesong Li

Published online: 21 July 2026

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Early Continence and Postoperative Urodynamic Findings After Single-Port Transvesical Robotic Radical Prostatectomy: A Preliminary Prospective Physiologic Case Series

Kwang Jin Ko, Jae Hoon Chung

Published online: 21 July 2026

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Educational value assessment of YouTube surgical videos of bladder hydrodistention for surgeons

Hai-rui Li, Jin Li, Tao Liu, Liao Peng, De-yi Luo

Published online: 21 July 2026

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Long-term Survival Prognosis and Risk Stratification after Radical Cystectomy with Mainz Pouch II Urinary Diversion:A Retrospective Cohort Study and Prognostic Model Construction

Lei Fan, Chunhao Mo, Jiawei Li, Chuanjian Chen, Zhongyun Ning, Ning Fan, Hui Ding

Published online: 21 July 2026

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Mouse models of obesity and male fertility: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Ying-jun Deng, Feng Zhao, Sheng-Jing Liu, Qi Liu, Si-han Sun, Bin Yan, Jun Guo

Published online: 21 July 2026

Case Series

Surgical Management and Molecular Diagnosis of Pediatric Cystic Nephroma: A Single-Center Case Series with Implications for DICER1 Syndrome Surveillance

Linfeng Zhu, Guangjie Chen, Yijun Zhao, Fan Yang, Chang Tao, Xiang Yan, Junfen Fu

Published online: 21 July 2026

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Bioinformatics analysis and experimental validation confirm COL6A3 as a promising target for renal cell carcinoma therapy

Zheng Qin, Xiepeng Zuo, Yueyao Zhang, Dongze Liu, Shengnan Yin, Kaibin Wang, Xiao Zhu, Yuanhao Zhang, Kexin Xu, Xiaoping Cai, Xiaowei Wang, Shuo Zheng

Published online: 16 July 2026

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An O-glycosylation-based prognostic signature for biochemical recurrence in prostate cancer identifies GALNTL6 as a potential promoter of malignant phenotypes

Yize Li, Zeheng Tan, Haiyin Xiao, Zhenjie Wu, Biyan Wen, Chenyu Liang, Sian Chen, Weicheng Tian, Huichan He, Jianheng Ye, Weide Zhong

Published online: 16 July 2026

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Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction Following Sacrococcygeal Teratoma Resection in Neonates: A Long-Term Clinical Follow-Up Study

Baoyun Zhao, Jierui Su, Zhi Li, Ping Zhao

Published online: 16 July 2026

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Hypertension Impairs Erectile Function in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats by Suppressing Adiponectin in the Penile Corpus Cavernosum

Song Pang, Jun Jiang, Rui Jiang

Published online: 16 July 2026

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Systematic Characterization of Neurotransmitter Receptor Dysregulation Identifies a Neural-related Prognostic Signature Associated with Biochemical Recurrence in Prostate Cancer

Shangyi Luo, Jinhu Chen, Qizhan Dong, Weixin Lin, Li Liu, Xinyang He, Yajing Zhang

Published online: 16 July 2026

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Association of the Uric Acid-to–HDL Cholesterol Ratio with Uric Acid Stones: A Single-Center Retrospective Cohort Study

Yu Xia, Tao Huang, Xi Liu, Binbin Ma

Published online: 16 July 2026

Review Article

Extracellular vesicles in erectile dysfunction: A narrative review of multicellular regulation

Beom Yong Rho, Jong Won Kim, Guo Nan Yin, Ji-Kan Ryu

Published online: 10 July 2026

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Integrated Bioinformatics Analyses for GSDMB in Carcinogenesis and Progression of Bladder Cancer

Jing He, Jiahui Zhao, Yong Luo, Mingchuan Li, Yongxing Wang, Dechao Wei

Published online: 10 July 2026

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Optimize Human Sperm Cryopreservation: Influence of Vial Sealing Methods and Automated Freezing Protocols on Preserved Sperm Quality

Pauline Haase, Steffen Rausch, Moritz Maas, Simon Walz, Jörg Hennenlotter, Maria Luisa Barcena, Arnulf Stenzl, Igor Tsaur, Viktoria Stühler

Published online: 10 July 2026

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Integrative analysis identifies a glycosylation-related lncRNA signature associated with prognosis in kidney renal clear cell carcinoma

Yuexiang Zheng, Huisi Yang, Yifei Sun, David H. Mauki, Lanchun Zhang, Xiuying He, Tinghua Wang

Published online: 10 July 2026

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Machine Learning Integrating CT Radiomics and Clinical Variables for Preoperative Prediction of Renal Uric Acid Stones: A Model Development and Validation Study

Yuliang Hu, Lei Tang, Jingwen Yang, Xuedong Wei, Lulu Chen, Jianquan Hou, Hongbo Xu

Published online: 10 July 2026

Review Article

The Evolution of Functional and Reconstructive Urology (1940–2025): A Narrative Review of Its Historical Foundations and Future Trajectories

Sasha J. Vereecken, Kieran J. Moore, Brian J. Flynn

Published online: 08 July 2026

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Intraoperative Epididymal Sperm Cryopreservation During Microsurgical Vasoepididymostomy for Obstructive Azoospermia: ICSI Outcomes from a Single-Center Cohort

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Published online: 08 July 2026

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Efficacy and Safety of First-Line Immunotherapy in Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Systematic Reviewand Network Meta-Analysis

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Published online: 29 June 2026

Journal Highlight more

Translational Andrology and Urology (Print ISSN 2223-4683; Online ISSN 2223-4691; Transl Androl Urol; TAU) is an open access, peer-reviewed and monthly journal that covers various aspects in diseases of male and female urinary tract including kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra and the male reproductive organs like penis, testes, scrotum, prostate, etc.