Authors


John Schieszer

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One-tenth of sperm retrievals performed by gynecologists

A recent study is questioning some of the current trends in sperm retrieval practices in private U.S. clinics that treat infertile couples.


Laird Harrison

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Study: Many post-op ER visits preventable

About half of postoperative visits to emergency rooms following urologic surgery could be prevented, but simply improving patient education may not significantly reduce the number of these visits, researchers say.


Leonard G. Gomella, MD

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Treatment options for high-volume mCNPC

Daniel P. Petrylak, MD, leads the discussion on approaching treatment of high-volume metastatic castration-naïve prostate cancer.


Lisette Hilton

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Transitional Zone sampling can be spared in some men with suspicious prostate cancer lesions on mpMRI

“This zone-dependent biopsy strategy warrants prospective evaluation to optimize the extent of systematic biopsies in presence of suspicious mpMRI lesions,” the authors wrote.


Marcus L. Quek, MD

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Gender disparities in bladder cancer management

Poor outcomes in women may stem from diagnostic, therapeutic, and biologic factors.


Neal D. Shore, MD

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Urology and precision medicine in the COVID-19 era

"As clinicians for patients requiring cancer care, we need to ensure that we are optimizing all precautions for both the elderly and for those with potential immunosuppression," writes Neal D. Shore, MD.


Neil Baum, MD

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Urologist shares advice on maintaining a healthy screen-life balance

"The mental toll of excessive screen time is a pressing concern in health care," writes Neil Baum, MD.


Siamak Daneshmand, MD

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Survey reveals factors in bladder Ca surveillance non-compliance

Despite improved patient awareness and established guidelines, compliance remains low.


Stacy Loeb, MD, MSc

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Plant-based diet demonstrates benefits along spectrum of prostate cancer

"Encouraging our patients to adopt a healthy, plant-based diet is a great way to simultaneously promote both prostate and overall health," writes Stacy Loeb, MD, MSc.


Wayne Kuznar

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FDA grants priority review to PSMA PET imaging agent 18F-DCFPyL for prostate cancer

The new drug application for 18F-DCFPyL is supported by results from the OSPREY and CONDOR trials.


Randy Dotinga

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Transgender education exposure low

Few urology residents receive didactic education on gender-affirming care, survey shows.


Iyad Khourdaji, MD

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Streamlined management of Peyronie’s disease

In this article, we describe our thought processes in treating patients with Peyronie's disease, which are summarized in an algorithm.


Raymond A. Costabile, MD

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Streamlined management of Peyronie’s disease

In this article, we describe our thought processes in treating patients with Peyronie's disease, which are summarized in an algorithm.


Ryan P. Smith, MD

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Streamlined management of Peyronie’s disease

In this article, we describe our thought processes in treating patients with Peyronie's disease, which are summarized in an algorithm.


Norm D. Smith, MD

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Role of blue light cystoscopy to detect bladder cancer

"Numerous clinical studies have exhibited significantly improved tumor detection rates with BLC," write Zachary L. Smith, MD, and Norm D. Smith, MD.


Zachary L. Smith, MD

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Role of blue light cystoscopy to detect bladder cancer

"Numerous clinical studies have exhibited significantly improved tumor detection rates with BLC," write Zachary L. Smith, MD, and Norm D. Smith, MD.


Matthew Pollard, MD

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Does increased stress lead to heart attack?

In this edition of Men’s Health Mythbuster, Matthew Pollard, MD, Jesse N. Mills, MD look at what impact stress really has on the cardiovascular system.


James A. Simon, MD, CCD, NCMP

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Letters: Hypoactive desire disorder a 'true' condition

In this month's Letters to the Editor, one reader responds to an article on testosterone therapy in women and another looks to address urology's work force shortage.


Jesse N. Mills, MD

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Does increased stress lead to heart attack?

In this edition of Men’s Health Mythbuster, Matthew Pollard, MD, Jesse N. Mills, MD look at what impact stress really has on the cardiovascular system.


Clark Love

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Letters: Hypoactive desire disorder a 'true' condition

In this month's Letters to the Editor, one reader responds to an article on testosterone therapy in women and another looks to address urology's work force shortage.


Badar M. Mian, MD

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Same-day discharge after major surgery is feasible, but safety concerns remain

"In deciding whom to discharge within hours of a less invasive but major surgery, we must ask ourselves which master we are serving: the insurer, the administrator, or our own ego," writes Badar M. Mian, MD.



Khurshid R. Ghani, MD

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Ureteroscopy: Surgeons show techniques, tips in videos

In these videos, high-volume stone surgeons demonstrate novel approaches to classification, visualization, and treatment of stones.


Michael S. Borofsky, MD

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Ureteroscopy: Surgeons show techniques, tips in videos

In these videos, high-volume stone surgeons demonstrate novel approaches to classification, visualization, and treatment of stones.


Robert Abouassaly, MD, MS

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Radical cystectomy for bladder cancer: Tools vs. technique

The purpose of this article is to discuss important principles of radical cystectomy, whether performed using the open, laparoscopic, or robotic approach.


Ariel Schulman, MD

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How to estimate life expectancy in men with localized prostate Ca

While no resource is perfect, it is worthwhile to familiarize yourself with some contemporary methodology and predictive tools to help determine life expectancy in localized prostate cancer patients.


Gwendolyn Hooper, PhD, APRN

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Stress is part of life, and urology nurses are no exception

SUNA President Gwendolyn Hooper, PhD, APRN, asked a few colleagues to share their urology nursing stressors.




Laurence Baskin, MD

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Dr. Laurence Baskin discusses robotic pediatric urological surgery at UCSF

"Robotic surgery has some major advantages. One that rises to the top is that your magnification is anywhere from 10x-15x higher," according to Laurence S. Baskin, MD.

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