Testosterone May Be Safe After Prostate Cancer Treatment Testosterone May Be Safe After Prostate Cancer Treatment
Studies show similar survival in men who used testosterone after radical prostatectomy or radiation therapy compared with those who did not.Medscape Urology (Source: Medscape Urology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Urology Headlines - August 13, 2019 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Urology Commentary Source Type: news

DRE Is Still a Prognostic Tool for Prostate Cancer DRE Is Still a Prognostic Tool for Prostate Cancer
The low-tech, low-cost digital rectal exam still has value — as a prognostic tool in men with prostate cancer.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Urology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Urology Headlines - August 1, 2019 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news

FDA Okays First Targeted Drug for Metastatic Bladder Cancer FDA Okays First Targeted Drug for Metastatic Bladder Cancer
Accelerated approval was granted to erdafitinib for treating locally advanced or metastatic bladder cancer with genetic alterations FGFR3 or FGFR2 after progressing on chemotherapy. A companion diagnostic was also approved.FDA Approvals (Source: Medscape Urology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Urology Headlines - April 12, 2019 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Alert Source Type: news

Worry After Prostatectomy a Self-fulfilling Prophecy Worry After Prostatectomy a Self-fulfilling Prophecy
Three years after a radical prostatectomy, men with the personality trait of neuroticism scored worse on urinary, bowel, sexual, and hormonal domains.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Urology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Urology Headlines - March 21, 2019 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news

Secondary Fracture Risk Stays High, Early Risk Is Greater in Men Secondary Fracture Risk Stays High, Early Risk Is Greater in Men
' These results underscore the importance of timely recognition of fracture events, especially in men, ' says the lead author of a 25-year case-control study.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Urology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Urology Headlines - October 8, 2018 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

Decreased Survival for Prostate Cancers With dMMR Decreased Survival for Prostate Cancers With dMMR
Prostate cancers with a defective mismatch repair (dMMR) status are a ' clinically aggressive phenotype, ' say researchers, but some may respond to immunotherapy.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Urology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Urology Headlines - September 10, 2018 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news

Testosterone Replacement Improves Sexual Outcomes in Hypogonadal Men Testosterone Replacement Improves Sexual Outcomes in Hypogonadal Men
Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Urology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Urology Headlines - April 17, 2018 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

Women Have Many Treatment Options for Urinary Incontinence Women Have Many Treatment Options for Urinary Incontinence
Roughly half of adult women may experience urinary incontinence, but few of them get diagnosed and treated despite a wide range of options to address the problem, doctors say.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Urology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Urology Headlines - October 27, 2017 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Urology News Source Type: news

Better Response to Exercise When Androgen Deprivation Therapy Is Longer Better Response to Exercise When Androgen Deprivation Therapy Is Longer
Men with prostate cancer who undergo long-term androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) respond more favorably to exercise than men who undergo short-term ADT, according to results from a randomized controlled trial.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Urology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Urology Headlines - October 17, 2017 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news

Transgender Men Happy With Inflatable Penile Prosthesis Insertion Transgender Men Happy With Inflatable Penile Prosthesis Insertion
Transgender men have high satisfaction rates after inflatable penile prosthesis insertion following total phallic reconstruction, according to a retrospective study of 247 individuals.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Urology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Urology Headlines - October 13, 2017 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Urology News Source Type: news

Prostate Cancer Patients Unclear on Differences Among Treatments Prostate Cancer Patients Unclear on Differences Among Treatments
Many patients with localized prostate cancer don ’ t understand the differences between their treatment options, a new study suggests.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Urology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Urology Headlines - October 13, 2017 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news

UK Finds Roche Bladder Cancer Drug Too Costly for Routine Use UK Finds Roche Bladder Cancer Drug Too Costly for Routine Use
Britain ' s healthcare cost-effectiveness agency NICE has decided Roche ' s new immunotherapy drug Tecentriq (atezolizumab) is too expensive to justify its routine use to treat bladder cancer, but still hopes it can be used in certain circumstances.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Urology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Urology Headlines - August 4, 2017 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news

Radium-223 Dichloride Safe Long-term for Prostate CA, Bone Mets Radium-223 Dichloride Safe Long-term for Prostate CA, Bone Mets
Radium-223 dichloride shows good long-term safety for treating men with castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) and symptomatic bone metastases, according to final results from the ALSYMPCA trial.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Urology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Urology Headlines - July 26, 2017 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news

Electroacupuncture May Decrease Stress Urinary Incontinence Electroacupuncture May Decrease Stress Urinary Incontinence
Electroacupuncture may help ease stress urinary incontinence in women, hints a randomized controlled study from China.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Urology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Urology Headlines - June 28, 2017 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Urology News Source Type: news

Ureteroscopy, Lithotripsy Have Different Risk-benefit Profile for Upper Ureteral Stones Ureteroscopy, Lithotripsy Have Different Risk-benefit Profile for Upper Ureteral Stones
Ureteroscopy and shock-wave lithotripsy have different relative benefits and harms in patients with upper ureteral stones, according to a new systematic review.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Urology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Urology Headlines - May 11, 2017 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Urology News Source Type: news