Patients with both heart failure and type 2 diabetes who are treated with a metformin-based strategy have a lower mortality risk than matched individuals not treated with anti-diabetic drugs, new findings suggest.

More than one third of patients eligible to receive the drugs actually do not get a prescription for them.

A new analysis found that this measure is inferior to the oral glucose tolerance test for screening.

These devices improved patient quality of life significantly better than conventional plastic stents.

BARCELONA—Researchers have documented a small but significant stage migration in metastatic bladder cancer between 1988 and 2006.

Most men who undergo radiation therapy (RT) for prostate cancer will develop anejaculation, a new study shows.

SAN FRANCISCO—New research implicates erectile dysfunction (ED) as an independent risk factor for high-risk coronary artery calcification.

BARCELONA—Investigators say they have confirmed the long-term efficacy and tolerability of an annual histrelin acetate implant in men with advanced prostate cancer.

BARCELONA—Prostate cancer patients who are eligible for active surveillance may actually benefit from robotic-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy (RALP), according to data announced at the 25th Anniversary European Association of Urology Congress.

Using penicillin instead may result in a higher risk of sepsis, according to British researchers.