Shockwave Therapy May Ease Peyronie’s Disease
ESWT is associated with significantly increased odds of reduced plaques and pain relief.
Print Issue: August 01, 2016
PD-1 Blockade Shows Promise for mCRPC
In a small study, some men whose cancer progressed while on enzalutamide had a profound PSA response to pembrolizumab.
Restricting Fat May Cut Chronic Kidney Disease Risk
Study implicates higher consumption of advanced glycation end products through dietary fat.
Higher Red Meat Intake Raises Kidney Failure Risk
Highest vs lowest quartile of intake is associated with a 40% increased risk.
Familial Risk of Aggressive Prostate Cancer Quantified
Swedish researchers say their findings are more useful for counseling men with a family history of prostate cancer.
Risk Factors for Abscess Formation in Acute Prostatitis Identified
Imaging studies should be considered for men who have long symptom duration and voiding disturbances associated with acute prostatitis, researchers say.
Proton Pump Inhibitor Use Linked to Low Magnesium in Dialysis Patients
Hypomagnesemia in the presence of inflammation is associated with increased 1-year death risk.
Low Sodium Increases Death Risk in Peritoneal Dialysis
Sodium levels below 140 mEq/L associated with a higher death risk vs levels of 140 to less than 142 mEq/L.
Erectile Dysfunction Predicts Higher Risk of Osteoporosis
Low testosterone levels may be a contributing factor.
Venous Thromboembolism Linked to High Uric Acid
Highest vs lowest uric acid levels associated with a 2-fold increased risk of VTE.
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