Adjuvant Therapies: Time to Fold or Double Down?
Benjamin T Ristau, MD, and Robert G. Uzzo, MD, FACS, examine why adjuvant therapies have been so ineffective.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
PAE Effect on Prostate Zones Characterized
Prostatic arterial embolization significantly reduced volumes of median lobes, central zones, peripheral zones, and whole prostate glands.
Hypospadias Prevalence Found to Vary Widely
True prevalence of hypospadias and related trends are difficult to estimate.
Statin Use May Raise Kidney Disease Risk
Statin users had 30% increased odds of acute kidney injury and 36% increased odds of chronic kidney disease compared with non-users.
Study Supports Use of SWL for Moderate-Sized Stones
SWL treatment success rate was 70.4% and 53.1% for stones less than 15 mm and 15 mm or larger, respectively.
Caution Urged In the Use of Megestrol
Use of oral megestrol acetate (MA) is associate with significant adverse effects.
Enzalutamide More Effective than Bicalutamide in mCRPC Patients
Enzalutamide reduced the risk of disease progression by 56% in mCRPC patients.
AKI Diagnostic Testing May Be Excessive
Results of some urine and blood tests are unlikely to affect diagnosis or management of acute kidney injury.
Flavonoid-Rich Foods May Lower Erectile Dysfunction Risk
A combination of exercise and a flavonoid-rich diet can reduce the risk of erectile dysfunction by 21%.
VUR-Related Renal Scarring Characterized
Older age and a second episode of urinary tract infection identified as risk factors.
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