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ß3-adrenergic receptor agonists (ß3 agonists), such as mirabegron, demonstrate effectiveness and a satisfactory safety profile as adjunctive therapy in the management of paediatric neurogenic detrusor overactivity (NDO) or overactive bladder, results of a study have shown.

In men with erectile dysfunction (ED), adjuvant daily oral therapy with L-arginine and tadalafil was effective and safe in enhancing the efficacy and duration of benefits of low-intensity extracorporeal shockwave therapy (Li-ESWT), a study has shown.

Patients with prostate cancer (PCa) have lower levels of melatonin than those without PCa, independent of urinary symptomatology or extension and aggressiveness of the tumour, a study has found.

In patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) who experience disease progression while on enzalutamide treatment, continuing enzalutamide appears to improve progression-free survival (PFS), according to results of the phase IIIb PRESIDE trial.

In patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) with homologous recombination repair (HRR) gene alterations*, combining niraparib with abiraterone acetate plus prednisone (AAP) in the first-line setting improved radiographic progression-free survival (rPFS) and other outcomes, results of the phase III MAGNITUDE study showed.

In the phase II TITAN-TCC* trial presented at ASCO GU 2022, the addition of ipilimumab to nivolumab led to improved responses in patients with pretreated (second/third line) advanced/metastatic or surgically unresectable transitional cell carcinoma (TCC).

In individuals with advanced urothelial carcinoma (UC), a first-line maintenance treatment regimen comprising a combination of avelumab and best supportive care (BSC) provided better survival benefit than BSC alone, according to long-term and subgroup analyses of the phase III JAVELIN Bladder 100 trial presented at ASCO GU 2022.