USANZ in the media during Testicular Cancer Awareness Month. Weranja Ranasinghe was interviewed on theTim Webster Breakfast Show discussing the importance of self checking for signs of testicular cancer. Listen to Tim Webster Breakfast Show 10/04/26; time stamp recording 1:37:37) bit.ly/3OG7oCW
MEET THE EXPERTS:Prof Jay Simian.Professor of Urology @templeuniversity.bsky.social Hospital & Lewis Katz School of Medicine & Co-Leader of the Fox Chase–Temple Urologic Institute.Specialty: Urethral Stricture Disease, Urinary Tract Reconstruction & Prosthetic Urology
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WA media coverage is raising awareness of testicular cancer.
“Young Men Urged to Be Alert” shares a Bunbury man’s story, with USANZ’s A/Prof Weranja Ranasinghe reinforcing the importance of self-checks and seeing your GP early. Download the PDF here. bit.ly/4tTjasM
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USANZ wishes all the SET Urology Trainees well with their written Fellowship Exams which are taking place across Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand today.
Abstract Submissions close for the USANZ Functional Urology Symposium & Pan-Pacific Continence Society Annual Meeting in TOMORROW!
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Breaking the stigma around penile cancer. Coverage continues following our recent media release, with the Daily Mail sharing Wayne Earle’s story and advocacy.
USANZ Member, Dixon Woon reinforces the importance of early detection and seeking medical advice. www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
Abstract Submissions close for the USANZ Functional Urology Symposium & Pan-Pacific Continence Society Annual Meeting in 1 WEEK!
Don’t leave it until the last minute to submit your abstract. Abstract submissions will close on Friday 20 March 2026.
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USANZ Member, Sandra Elmer is featured here highlighting the under-reporting of GSM and ongoing misconceptions around symptoms.The article references the 2024 parliamentary inquiry into menopause and perimenopause with contributions from Sandra and Helen O’Connell
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In November 2025, USANZ hosted ten international delegates as part of Trainee Week in Sydney. This is an invaluable opportunity for urological Trainees to engage in cross-cultural information exchange and networking.
We’re pleased to share international delegate reports via the link: bit.ly/4bwlsYt
Abstract Submissions have been extended!
Submissions have been extended for the USANZ Functional Urology Symposium & Pan-Pacific Continence Society Annual Meeting.
Abstract submissions will now close on Friday 3 April 2026More details here: usanz.org.au/event/fus-pp...
USANZ Members as well as their family and friends are invited to join BEAT Bladder Cancer Australia for Anna's Walk in all Australian capital cities on Sunday 17 May 2026 to raise awareness of bladder cancer. For more details and to register, go to:
www.beatbladdercanceraustralia.org.au/annas-walk/
Relive #USANZ26 and #ANZUNS26: Photo Gallery now live!
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View the Award Recipients:
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We look forward to seeing you in Brisbane for #USANZ27 #ANZUNS27
USANZ Media Release - Leading Urologists Gather to Discuss Emerging Issues
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Abstract Submissions close for the USANZ Functional Urology Symposium & Pan-Pacific Continence Society Annual Meeting in 1 WEEK!
Don't leave it until the last minute to submit your abstract. Abstract submissions will close on Friday 20 March 2026.
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Are you at #EAU26? If so, join us for the @uroweb.org and USANZ Joint Session tomorrow. For more details go to: usanz.org.au/event/usanz-...
Abstract Submissions close for the USANZ Functional Urology Symposium & Pan-Pacific Continence Society Annual Meeting in 2 WEEKS!
Don't leave it until the last minute to submit your abstract. Abstract submissions will close on Friday 20 March 2026.
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Thank you to Anne Suskind from UCSF for delivering the BJUI lecture at last week's @usanzurology.bsky.social urology.bsky.social Annual Meeting.
That concludes #USANZ26 and #ANZUNS26. Incredible science. Lively debates. Thank you to our speakers, organisers, sponsors & delegates. See you at #USANZ27 #ANZUNS27 in Brisbane with Convenors Stuart Philip and Leanne Morton and Scientific Committee Chairs, Lih-Ming Wong and Michelle Roberts
It was great to see Movember and the Prostate Cancer Outcomes Registry (ANZ) at #USANZ26. Movember is a charity changing the face of men's health including for #ProstateCancer. Find out more at au.movember.com
Joining us again at #USANZ26 was Prostate Cancer Foundation of New Zealand and PCF-NZ, community organisations dedicated to reducing the impact of prostate cancer on men and their families via advocacy, education, research and support.
Find out more at pcfa.org.au & prostate.org.nz
The Australasian Pelvic Floor Procedure Registry (APFPR) joined us at #USANZ26 and aim to improve the quality of care and increase the safety and awareness of patients underdoing pelvic floor procedures.
Learn more at apfpr.org.au
USANZ was pleased to host Bladder Cancer Australia at #USANZ26. Bladder Cancer Australia is a not-for-profit foundation that aims to increase public awareness of bladder cancer and to campaign for improved screening.
Find out more at bladdercancer.org.au
USANZ was pleased to BEAT Bladder Cancer Australia at #USANZ26. Beat Bladder Cancer is the leading national patient advocacy organization dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by bladder cancer.
Find out more at beatbladdercanceraustralia.org.au
Continence Health Australia is the national peak body promoting bladder and bowel control health.
USANZ was delighted to have them join us in the Exhibition Hall at #USANZ26. Thank you for your valued support.
Learn more at continence.org.au
And that’s a wrap on #USANZ26 & #ANZUNS26
A busy,fulfilling & thought-provoking few days,showcasing outstanding international & local expertise across plenaries, masterclasses & panels.
Thank you to our speakers, sponsors,exhibitors & delegates-without all your support the ASM would not be possible
The Dennis Deane Arnold Prize,established by a bequest, rewards a USANZ Member who has achieved outstanding laboratory-based research of a urological nature.The inaugural recipient,presented at #USANZ26 was Weranja Ranasinghe, who presented his work at the American Society of Clinical Oncology #GU26
The Board of Urology pin, presented to the Chair, recognises the prestige of the position. At the #USANZ26 Gala Dinner, the Outgoing Chair Lydia Johns Putra
presented the pin to Incoming Chair Rick Catterwell and welcomed him to this important role.
Named in honour of 2 past USANZ Presidents, the Low-Arnold Award acknowledges the best podium or poster presentation by a Member in the field of Female or Functional Urology. For #USANZ26, the recipient is Marni Basto who presented on artificial urinary sphincter.