Statins May Improve RCC Surgery Outcomes
Statin use decreases the risk of disease progression after surgery for localized RCC.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Uric Acid Lowering Has Renal Benefits
Patients with hyperuricemia who use urate-lowering therapies are less likely to experience renal function decline.
Kidney Function Assessment: The Need for a Confirmatory Test
Confirmation of creatinine-based eGFR should be performed in select circumstances using, where appropriate, either measured GFR or cystatin C.
Regular Aspirin Use Lowers Prostate Cancer (PCa) Risk
Regular use, and especially long-time regular use, of aspirin may decrease the risk of PCa overall and advanced PCa.
Medicare Payments Exposed
For the first time, the federal CMS has made public a database showing what it pays out to individual physicians.
OAB, SUI Worse After Vaginal Birth
Regardless of delivery type, obesity ups the risk of more severe urinary symptoms, study shows.
Acute Rejection Linked to Ketoconazole
When administered concomitantly with tacrolimus in kidney transplant patients, it hiked the risk of acute rejection by more than 2-fold.
Prostate Cancer Active Surveillance Safe Long Term
Patients are more than 9 times more likely to die from causes other than PCa, a new study shows.
Novel Peyronie’s Disease Treatment Shows Efficacy
Penile traction therapy reduced curvature and significantly improved erectile function and hardness.
Osteoporosis May Be Present Before Prostate Cancer ADT
Danish study reveals a 10% prevalence of osteoporosis among men due to start androgen-deprivation therapy.
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