Hematuria Evaluation in Primary Care Varies Widely
Less than half of primary care providers refer patients with any degree of hematuria for urological evaluation.
Less than half of primary care providers refer patients with any degree of hematuria for urological evaluation.
The test displayed an overall high sensitivity for detecting bladder tumors.
Men at high-risk of bladder cancer were the most likely to be referred to urologists.
Study reveals comparable rates of freedom from biochemical failure at 5 years.
This effect appears to occur mainly in men who experience recurrence when they are younger than 65 and in those with low-risk cancer.
Neoadjuvant sunitinib was linked to primary tumor and thrombus shrinkage, reduced blood loss during surgery, as well as improved cancer-specific survival.
Study shows that 81% of scrotal ultrasounds for pain demonstrate normal or benign findings.
Pathological stage was the only independent factor linked to kidney cancer progression.
RCC tumor shrinkage significantly and independently predicted overall survival.
Researchers find rates lower than those observed in most clinical trials.