Urology News

From the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Utrecht Stroke Center, Rudolf Magnus Institute of Neuroscience , Departments of Medical Genetics and Epidemiology , University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands; Departments of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and HTA and Urology , Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, ... (more)

It took me about three weeks to get from my strangely embarrassed general practitioner's admission that I have gotten some bad numbers on my prostate cancer blood test to the Big Day when I got the definitive biopsy results.

A men's health seminar will be held at the Blackfoot Elks Lodge Wednesday, giving men the opportunity to "talk about what's really ailing them."

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AngioDynamics , a leading provider of innovative, minimally invasive medical devices for vascular access, surgery, peripheral vascular disease and oncology, announced the U.S. Food & Drug Administration has granted Investigational Device Exemption approval to conduct a clinical study of the NanoKnife System for the ablation of focal prostate ... (more)

Prostate cancer occurs in African-American men 60 percent more often than Caucasian men, and when they are diagnosed, it's more likely to be in advance stages.

A man who claimed his 8-month long erection was due to his urologist's improper care will not be receiving financial compensation for pain and suffering.

Early exposure to BPA - an additive commonly found in plastic water bottles and soup can liners - causes an increased cancer risk in an animal model of human prostate cancer, according to University of Illinois at Chicago researcher Gail Prins.

The company develops drug therapies based on a novel, patented therapeutic principles in the areas of inflammation, allergy and cancer.

I always kind of thought of Dad as indestructible. Good thing, too - my mom died in my teens and Dad stepped up and raised a couple of daughters on his own.

Matt Kropf sat at his table on a rainy Friday morning with his coffee cup next to him and his hands folded.

Fifty percent of all patients still have that problem three months after surgery.

It's difficult to sit through any televised sporting event without seeing a commercial for Viagra, Cialis or Levitra.

I'll be headed to the hospital a little latter this morning for a second round with the urologist to clear the remnant of that huge stone from several weeks ago.

The clinic will be comprised of a multidisciplinary team of specialists that will evaluate, diagnose and treat children who have previously had kidney stones, as well as those patients who are at risk for developing them.

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Care coordination, enhanced using an electronic health record system, can reduce the number of health care visits needed for the work-up of hematuria, according to a study published in the July issue of The Journal of Urology .

"About one in ten adults will have a kidney stone in their lifetime," said Dr. Michael Lipkin , assistant professor of urology at Duke University .

Changing guidelines on prostate cancer screening means more dialogue between men and their doctors to chart a course of action.

John, who was referred to the Urology Centre at Nottingham City Hospital, said: "I was in disbelief because I had no symptoms.