Latest Urology News
Use of Watchful Waiting Up for Low-Risk Localized Prostate Cancer
by modernClinician Editorial Team
From 2010 to 2015, there was an increase in use of active surveillance or watchful waiting rates in men with low-risk and intermediate-risk localized prostate cancer, according to a research letter published online Feb. 11 in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
Many Systematic Reviews Do Not Fully Report Adverse Events
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Many systematic review protocols in the International Prospective Register of Systematic Reviews do not include adverse event reporting, according to a study published in the April issue of the Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.
Value-Based Incentive Program Does Not Cut Catheter-Linked UTIs
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Federal value-based incentive programs are not associated with reductions in device-associated catheter-associated urinary tract infection rates, according to a research letter published in the Feb. 5 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.
Finasteride Not Tied to Increase in Prostate Cancer Mortality
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Finasteride is not associated with an increased risk for death due to prostate cancer, according to a research letter published in the Jan. 24 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.
Higher Intake of Saturated, Animal Fats May Increase Mortality in Prostate Cancer
Adverse Pathological Features Do Not Predict Benefit of Hormone Therapy in Prostate Cancer
Focal Therapy Use Remains Uncommon in Nonmetastatic Prostate Cancer
Risk for Prostate Cancer Elevated With Higher Ultraprocessed Food Intake
ASTRO Issues Guidance for Use of Radiation Therapy in Bladder Cancer
Better Cardiovascular Health Inversely Linked to Overactive Bladder
Updated Guideline Developed for Diagnosis, Management of Childhood Nocturnal Enuresis
Workplace Psychological Stress Linked to Erectile Function in Young Men