September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. According to the American Cancer Society, 1 of 9 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer. In 2019 the
Published by renalandurologynews.com November 26, 2018 Patients whose radical prostatectomy was delayed more than 6 months had a nearly 2-fold increased risk of biochemical recurrence, a
Persistent Cancer Screening Gaps Revealed in New CDC Report This article originally from Cancer Therapy Advisor on July 26, 2018 To reduce differences in cancer morbidity and
SAN FRANCISCO—Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (MP-MRI) can accurately predict adverse pathologic features at the time of radical prostatectomy (RP) for localized prostate cancer, data presented
An incredible procedure to treat an enlarged prostate Called: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Overview Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) is a common, benign (non cancerous) condition
Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI) is when urine leaks out with sudden pressure on the bladder and urethra, causing the sphincter muscles to open briefly.
Limiting cold ischemia times could increase the use of renal allografts donated from patients after death from cardiovascular causes, researchers say. Donation after circulatory death
Meta-analysis of studies conducted around the world found that men with diabetes have more than 3.5 times increased risk for erectile dysfunction. More than half
Postoperative radiotherapy for men who have persistently elevated PSA levels following radical prostatectomy (RP) for prostate cancer is associated with improved survival among patients with
Understanding Your Pathology Report: Prostate Cancer When your prostate was biopsied, the samples taken were studied under the microscope by a specialized doctor with many
This month serves as a reminder to get the facts about common bladder health problems and to take an active role in your health. During
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month! September is National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about prostate cancer and generate support
Erectile Dysfunction Drug May Be Used for Patients With BPH
Volunteers Needed (January 28th, 2012 Fort Myers) Zero–The Project to End Prostate Cancer is hosting the very first “Great Prostate Cancer Challenge 5K” this January
Vitamin E Supplements Raise Risk Of Prostate Cancer Men who regularly take vitamin E supplements eventually have a higher risk of developing prostate cancer, compared
Prostate Cancer Experts Defend PSA Screening October 13, 2011 — Many prostate cancer experts in the United States have condemned the recommendation by the US
Task Force to Men: Don’t Get PSA Test Oct. 7, 2011 — Men should just say "no" to prostate cancer screening with the common
An experimental drug developed by Bayer AG (BAYN) and Algeta ASA (ALGETA) prolonged the lives of men with prostate cancer that’s spread to their bones,
AUA Responds to New Recommendations on Prostate Cancer Screening PR Newswire LINTHICUM, Md., Oct. 7, 2011 Association urges men to speak with their physicians about
Beta-Carotene Safe With Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer By Anne Harding NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Oct 06 – Low-dose beta-carotene supplements do not increase the risk
How PSA Test Helped Me – A Personal Story Just over three years ago I went to have a normal check up, which included a
Coffee May Reduce Risk of Lethal Prostate Cancer in Men ScienceDaily (May 18, 2011) — Men who regularly drink coffee appear to have a lower
Five Genetic Variants Predict Aggressive Prostate Cancer August 19, 2011 — Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in men, but one
Study shows Lycopene benefits for African American Men in Prostate Cancer Prevention In the first study of its kind, researchers at the University of Illinois
Primary Care Providers Ordering More PSA Tests WASHINGTON, D.C.—The rate of office-based PSA testing by primary care providers (PCPs) in the United States doubled from
Clinically relevant family history changes between ages 30 and 50 affect screening recommendations
Clinically relevant family history changes between ages 30 and 50 affect screening recommendations
Clinically relevant family history changes between ages 30 and 50 affect screening recommendations
PCA3 May Help Predict Insignificant Prostate Cancer WASHINGTON, D.C.—Prostate cancer gene 3 (PCA3) may be a valuable predictor of pathologically confirmed low volume disease and
Cardiovascular Mortality Not Increased with ADT WASHINGTON, D.C.—Contrary to emerging evidence, a new study suggests that androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) does not increase the risk
Extensive PLND May Improve Prostate Cancer Outcomes The extent of pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND) significantly affects the likelihood of biochemical recurrence (BCR) in patients
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