Frontiers in Urology

Aims & Scope

Frontiers in Urology is a specialty section of the journal Frontiers in Medicine. We aim to publish a wide range of high-quality research articles, reviews, and clinical trials on all aspects of urology, including but not limited to: Andrology, Bladder Cancer, Bladder Dysfunction, Bladder Outlets, Bladder Reconstruction, Bladder Stones, Bladder Tumors, Cancer of the Prostate, Cancer of the Testis, Cancer of the Urinary Tract, Carcinoma of the Prostate, Carcinoma of the Urinary Tract, Congenital Anomalies of the Urinary Tract, Cystectomy, Cystoscopy, Diagnostic Imaging in Urology, Diseases of the Prostate, Diseases of the Urinary Tract, Endourology, Erectile Dysfunction, Female Urology, Genitourinary Cancers, Genitourinary Reconstruction, Geriatric Urology, Hematuria, Hemodialysis, Horseshoe Kidney, Hydronephrosis, Impotence, Incontinence, Infections of the Urinary Tract, Inflammatory Diseases of the Urinary Tract, Interstitial Cystitis, Kidney Cancer, Kidney Diseases, Kidney Failure, Kidney Stones, Laparoscopic Urology, Lithotripsy, Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms, Male Infertility, Male Reproductive System, Malformations of the Urinary Tract, Minimally Invasive Surgery in Urology, Nephrectomy, Nephrology, Neuro-Urology, Nocturia, Obstruction of the Urinary Tract, Oncology of the Urinary Tract, Pediatric Urology, Pelvic Floor Disorders, Penile Cancer, Penile Prostheses, Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy, Perineal Prostatectomy, Prostate Cancer, Prostate Diseases, Prostatectomy, Renal Cell Carcinoma, Renal Colic, Renal Failure, Renal Stones, Reproductive Medicine, Retroperitoneal Tumors, Robotic Surgery in Urology, Scarring of the Urinary Tract, Sexual Dysfunction, Stones of the Urinary Tract, Surgical Oncology of the Urinary Tract, Testicular Cancer, Testicular Diseases, Testicular Tumors, Trauma of the Urinary Tract, Tuberculosis of the Urinary Tract, Tumors of the Urinary Tract, Ultrasound in Urology, Upper Urinary Tract Tumors, Ureteral Stones, Ureteroscopy, Urethral Stricture, Urethral Tumors, Urinary Diversion, Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infections, Urologic Oncology, Urology, Vesicoureteral Reflux, Voiding Dysfunction, Voiding Disorders, Wilms Tumor.

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