PSA Screening for Prostate Cancer Beneficial, Especially for Black Men
In all studied scenarios, PSA screening appeared more favorable for Black men than for the general population.
Urology Conferences
Ureteral Stone Expulsion Rate Higher With Combination Treatment
Quick discharge of residual stones from the urinary tract is warranted after lithotripsy.
Active Surveillance Rate for Low-Risk Prostate Cancer Is Rising
Although most men with low-risk prostate cancer are now managed initially with active surveillance, use of this approach remains suboptimal, according to investigators.
Robotic Partial Nephrectomy Outcomes Worse When PSMs Are Present
Positive surgical margins in patients undergoing robotic partial nephrectomy for renal tumors are associated with adverse oncologic outcomes, a study revealed.
Neoadjuvant Axitinib May Enable Partial Nephrectomy in Complex Renal Tumors
An interim analysis suggests that axitinib given to patients with complex clear cell renal cell carcinoma tumors significantly reduces tumor size and complexity.
Study: Confirmatory Prostate Biopsies Still Needed Despite Upfront MRI
New findings challenge recommendations from the European Association of Urology.
Kidney Transplantation From COVID-19 Positive Donors Is Safe
Among donor selection criteria, COVID-19-positive deceased donors could not have significant primary or secondary kidney injury.
Prostate Cancer Upgrading on AS Linked to Perineural Invasion
The presence of perineural invasion in a prostate biopsy has important implications for active surveillance.
Erectile Dysfunction Ups Risk for Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events
Investigators urge health care professionals who manage patients with ED to discuss the risk of future cardiovascular disease.
Prostate Cancer Upgrading Risk in Active Surveillance Does Not Differ by Race
Active surveillance appears to be a safe treatment option for low- and very low-risk prostate cancer, regardless of race, according to investigators.
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