LUTS Extremely Common, Survey Finds
MILAN—Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) are highly prevalent among men and women aged 40 years and older, according to an online survey of 27,500 individuals in the United States and the United Kingdom.
Epidemiology
Alcohol Consumption Cuts ESRD Risk in Chinese Men
Researchers who studied a large cohort of Chinese men found an inverse relationship between alcohol consumption and end-stage renal disease (ESRD).
PSA Testing Varies by Race
Black men may be getting the message that they are at increased risk of prostate cancer, according to a study published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention (2008;17:636-644).
PCa Found in 12% of Male Organ Donors
Researchers who studied the prevalence of prostate cancer among male organ donors found that approximately one in eight of them had the malignancy.
‘Remarkably High’ Prevalence of CKD Found in Thailand
Thailand has a “remarkably high” prevalence of CKD among individuals aged 35 years and older, according to Thai and Australian researchers.
Green Tea May Cut Advanced PCa Risk
Green tea may be associated with a decreased risk of advanced prostate cancer, according to researchers in Tokyo.
Urinary Symptoms Common
Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and urinary incontinence (UI) are common in the Canadian population, researchers report.
Urinary Symptoms Common in Canada
Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and urinary incontinence (UI) are common in the Canadian population, researchers report.
Canadian Renal Transplant Data Show Race Disparities
Among Canadian dialysis patients, those of East Asian and Indo Asian origin are less likely to receive a renal transplant than white patients, data show.
RRT-Treated ARF in Scotland More Common Than Expected
Acute renal failure (ARF) in Scotland occurs more frequently than previously thought, according to new research.
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