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June 27th 2025. The unfortunate news of President Biden’s diagnosis has put a spotlight on prostate cancer, offering an opportunity to educate on the risks of the disease and the benefits of screening ...
Low-intensity extracorporeal shock wave therapy is a safe treatment for men with erectile dysfunction and might work to improve, or even cure, ED in some patients. But there remain important ...
First-line nivolumab (Opdivo) plus ipilimumab (Yervoy) continued to show improved survival and durable response benefits vs sunitinib (Sutent) in patients with previously untreated advanced renal cell ...
In this interview, Mohit Khera, MD, MBA, MPH, shares insights on the use of testosterone replacement therapy in men with prostate cancer, touching on current evidence and also stressing the importance ...
We identify a statistically higher odds of urethral stricture, genital numbness, and saddle sores (OR: 9.8, p<.001) in cyclists compared to swimmers/runners.Several other large studies corroborate ...
In this interview, Mark C. Markowski, MD, PhD, discusses bipolar androgen therapy (BAT), including its advantages and disadvantages, trials that have evaluated the treatment, and what some next steps ...
Expanded access programs (EAPs), such as a recently FDA-authorized EAP in which ImmunityBio is partnering with the Serum Institute of India to provide recombinant BCG (rBCG), are “wonderful ...
Conversion factor (CF): The CF for 2025 is proposed to decrease to $32.36 from $33.29 in 2024. This is a decrease of 2.80%. This decrease is due to several factors, but mainly the expiration of a ...
MD, professor of urology and chief of andrology at Tulane University School of Medicine, in New Orleans, Louisiana. “About 20 years ago, when I gave a course at the American Urological Association ...
In this interview, Patrick Soon-Shiong, MD, shares key updates in the development of nogapendekin alfa inbakicept-pmln (Anktiva), which was approved by the FDA in April 2024 for patients with ...
Paul E. Dato, MD, discusses how when selecting abiraterone for metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer patients, there are 3 formulations to consider: standard, generic, and micronized versions, ...
In this interview, Arpeet Shah, MD, considers some of the advancements and challenges that the field of urology will face in the coming year.Shah is a urologist at Associated Urological Specialists, ...