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Men's health: How urology and primary care can work togetherIn the experience of Martin Miner, MD, and Joel Heidelbaugh, MD, men’s health is far more than the working relationship between urology and primary care centered around male-specific medical concerns, and includes several different and significant subspecialties.
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Managing bone health in men with metastatic prostate cancerChristopher Amling, MD, describes strategies to reduce skeletal-related morbidity, including lifestyle changes, calcium and vitamin D supplementation, and pharmacologic therapy.
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CT texture analysis may aid risk stratification of renal massesA recent study suggests experimental "texture analysis" of renal masses via computed tomography scan holds promise as a technique to allow more effective risk stratification.
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Non-adherence to stone meds raises hospitalization riskWhen it comes to urinary stone disease, it appears that prescribers know what they’re doing. According to a study presented at the World Congress of Endourology and SWL in London, non-adherence to kidney stone medications led to a significant increase in adverse health outcomes.
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Pediatric hypospadias repair in 2015This article provides a contemporary perspective on several aspects of hypospadias surgery, including preoperative counseling, use of androgen stimulation, and technical nuances for repair of routine midshaft-to-distal hypospadias, as well as more complex cases.
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Pediatric hypospadias repair in 2015This article provides a contemporary perspective on several aspects of hypospadias surgery, including preoperative counseling, use of androgen stimulation, and technical nuances for repair of routine midshaft-to-distal hypospadias, as well as more complex cases.
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Study: Monopolar TURP utilization on the declineAlthough monopolar transurethral resection of the prostate remains the standard of care for bladder outlet obstruction secondary to BPH, its utilization has decreased in recent years, according to a recent study.
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Transgender surgery: Videos demonstrate cutting-edge techniquesIn these videos, expert surgeons demonstrate robot-assisted penile inversion vaginoplasty, single-stage metoidioplasty, and simple orchiectomy for transgender patients.
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Vasectomy: Crucial steps for a bloodless procedureDr. Goldstein and Dr. Li’s video highlights crucial steps to performing a successful no-scalpel vasectomy, says Cigdem Tanrikut, MD.
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Varicocelectomy: Single-port laparoscopic techniqueThis video demonstrates a technique for single-port laparoscopic varicocelectomy using both transperitoneal and preperitoneal approaches.
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Varicocelectomy: Single-port laparoscopic techniqueThis video demonstrates a technique for single-port laparoscopic varicocelectomy using both transperitoneal and preperitoneal approaches.
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Personalized messaging: Communicating with men about their healthIn this article, we describe the use of morphological market research to identify six themes or modes that shape men’s health behaviors and how those modes can be ultimately used to improve men’s health.
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Personalized messaging: Communicating with men about their healthIn this article, we describe the use of morphological market research to identify six themes or modes that shape men’s health behaviors and how those modes can be ultimately used to improve men’s health.
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Personalized messaging: Communicating with men about their healthIn this article, we describe the use of morphological market research to identify six themes or modes that shape men’s health behaviors and how those modes can be ultimately used to improve men’s health.
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Urologist to ABU: ‘I relinquish my certificate’ over MOC (Letter)Urologist Stephen G. Weiss II, MD, FACS, explains why he is voluntarily relinquishing his American Board of Urology certificate.
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Hypospadias repair: AUA creates new consensus document on codingThe AUA Coding and Reimbursement Committee, American Academy of Pediatric Urology, urology fellows of the American Academy of Pediatrics, and members of the Pediatric Urology Coordinating Council of the Society of Pediatric Urology recently published a consensus document on suggested coding guidance for pediatric hypospadias repair.
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Molecular Recurrence in Oligometastatic Prostate CancerAn expert panel discusses the challenges of detecting and managing biochemical recurrence in the context of oligometastatic prostate cancer.
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Dean Elterman, MD, on the concept of “first-line interventional therapy” in BPH"You want something that's going to be easy to have done to you, and also have an easy recovery," says Dean S. Elterman, MD, MSc, FRCSC.
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Sperm extraction: Two percutaneous techniquesThis video describes and demonstrates two techniques for minimally invasive sperm retrieval appropriate for men with obstructive azoospermia.
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How do smoking and drinking affect fertility?“There exists compelling evidence to suggest smoking and drinking alcohol can have a dramatic impact on male and female reproductive potential,” write Premal Patel, MD, and Ranjith Ramasamy, MD.
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Vasectomy: Crucial steps for a bloodless procedureDr. Goldstein and Dr. Li’s video highlights crucial steps to performing a successful no-scalpel vasectomy, says Cigdem Tanrikut, MD.
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Sperm extraction: Two percutaneous techniquesThis video describes and demonstrates two techniques for minimally invasive sperm retrieval appropriate for men with obstructive azoospermia.
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Surgical residency: Swap the white coat for a scarlet letter?Urology Times blogger Ashley G. Winter, MD, writes of "a growing and dangerous turn in how the medical community envisions surgical training."
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The promise of PD-1 ligand pathway in treating bladder cancerResearchers have recently made progress in understanding a fundamental signaling cascade, the Programmed Death 1 (PD-1) receptor-ligand pathway,1 which holds long-awaited promise in bladder cancer intervention.
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The promise of PD-1 ligand pathway in treating bladder cancerResearchers have recently made progress in understanding a fundamental signaling cascade, the Programmed Death 1 (PD-1) receptor-ligand pathway,1 which holds long-awaited promise in bladder cancer intervention.
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Chronic orchialgia: How to diagnose and treat the challenging conditionIn this interview, Parviz K. Kavoussi, MD, discusses his diagnostic work-up for patients who present with chronic testicular pain and describes conservative and surgical management approaches for the condition.
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Stone Disease: New AUA guide discusses SWL vs. URSOther key stone disease/endourology topics from the 2016 AUA annual meeting included the use of aspirin in percutaneous nephrolithotomy patients as well as the continuing debate over the benefit of medical expulsive therapy.
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Case study: Discomfort, swelling in groinThis slideshow presents a case study of a 30-year-old male with discomfort in left groin region due to mass/swelling for 1 year.
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Case study: Discomfort, swelling in groinThis slideshow presents a case study of a 30-year-old male with discomfort in left groin region due to mass/swelling for 1 year.
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Case study: Discomfort, swelling in groinThis slideshow presents a case study of a 30-year-old male with discomfort in left groin region due to mass/swelling for 1 year.
