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Treatment at high-volume facilities linked to improved survival in node-positive prostate cancerThe improved survival was observed in patients treated at high-volume radiation centers with external-beam radiation therapy plus androgen-deprivation therapy.
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“Shooting for the Moon” means reducing metastatic prostate cancer diagnoses“We have an incredible opportunity to save countless more lives with better screening practices and renewed recommendations, which accurately reflect the realities we as independent physicians see within our patient populations every day,” Jonathan Henderson, MD, writes in this letter to the editor.
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Clinical Pearls and Future of Bladder Cancer TreatmentEric A. Singer, MD, MA, FACS, looks to the future of bladder cancer treatment and offers advice for community urologists and urologic oncologists treating patients with the disease.
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Urologic implications of Lynch syndromeResearch indicates Lynch syndrome is associated with urothelial, prostate, and other urologic cancers.
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Considerations for palliative care in urologic oncologyBenefits include improved quality of life and symptom management.
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United Urology Group and its affiliate practices and Prostate Centers USA® are collaborating to revolutionize men's health care with minimally invasive solutionsThe inclusion of PAE in the American Urological Association BPH Guidelines offers a non-surgical alternative that can provide long-term relief with minimal downtime and fewer complications, according to the United Urology Group.
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Triplet therapy including darolutamide should be standard of care in mCSPC, data indicateResults of the ARASENS trial (NCT02799602) demonstrated that darolutamide plus ADT and docetaxel prolonged overall survival regardless of disease volume or risk.
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Belzutifan demonstrates superior PFS, ORR to everolimus in ccRCC“Belzutifan demonstrated a significant improvement in PFS with a hazard ratio of .75, and a significant P value. Similar findings were noted at the second interim analysis with a hazard ratio of .74,” says Laurence Albiges, MD, PhD.
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Chronic orchialgia: How to diagnose and treat the challenging conditionIn this interview, Parviz K. Kavoussi, MD, discusses his diagnostic work-up for patients who present with chronic testicular pain and describes conservative and surgical management approaches for the condition.
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Expert explains why automation is key to prior authorization reformAutomating prior authorization is an investment that every health care organization should consider. As the industry grapples with rapid regulatory shifts and acute staff shortages, a tailored automation strategy is key to enhancing patient care and improving operational efficiency.
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How data and technology facilitate health equity and boost the overall patient experience"Digital engagement technology, which can be seamlessly integrated into a health system or hospital's existing processes," writes Chelsea King Arthur.
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Is a medical scribe right for your practice?“Regardless of the size of the practice, medical scribes are a valuable resource for health care providers, helping to streamline workflow and coordinate patient care,” writes Brian Hudson.
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Diagnostic stewardship for urinary tract infection: A snapshot of the expert guidanceUrinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common human infections. But the urine culture, the cornerstone for laboratory diagnosis of UTI, is imperfect.
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Olaparib shows promise in kidney cancer subtypeThe PARP inhibitor olaparib demonstrated antitumor activity in patients with BAP1-mutated renal cell carcinoma.
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Cabozantinib/atezolizumab does not improve PFS or OS in advanced RCC“The addition of atezolizumab to cabozantinib did not result in improved clinical outcomes in patients with mRCC who progressed on or after prior ICI treatment,” said Toni K. Choueiri, MD.
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Clinical Insights on Evolving Treatment Landscape in Urothelial CarcinomaScott T. Tagawa, MD, MS, FACP, FASCO, offers a comprehensive look at the evolving treatment landscape, with a focus on practical considerations and ongoing research.
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Dr. Gupta highlights the latest developments in muscle-invasive bladder cancerShilpa Gupta, MD, shares her expert insight on the evolving treatment paradigm for patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer, along with obstacles that must be overcome to further advance the field.
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How to assemble a Thompson Retractor for midline transabdominal retroperitoneal surgeryThe patient presented with a large right renal mass who elected for right radical nephrectomy with possible inferior vena cava.
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Clinical Insights on Optimal Perirectal SpacingIn the third article of this series, Amar U. Kishan, MD, provides clinical insights on the use of perirectal spacers for patients who receive hypofractionated radiation or SBRT.
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Tips for successfully mentoring other physiciansHere are some helpful hints for launching your physician mentor-mentee relationship.
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Dr. Lara reviews the evolving systemic therapy paradigm in renal cell carcinoma“The question of who is a candidate for active surveillance is hard to answer because this is a bedside, gut decision," says Primo Nery Lara, Jr, MD.
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The struggle is real: Keeping up with the rapidly evolving clinical evidence in urology"Keeping up-to-date is challenging, and rapid progress that is now occurring in our field is truly amazing," writes Michael S. Cookson, MD, MMHC, FACS.
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Tips for optimizing productivity and collaboration for trainees who go unmatched in urology"Going into the upcoming application cycle, I am now a bit more excited and a little less terrified," writes Leah Ashton, MD.
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Leveraging technology to empower patients and reduce physician burnoutImplementing the right practice technology can not only mitigate physician burnout, it can also enable patients to take charge of their own care experience.
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Expert shares best practices for keeping a medical office cleanHere are 5 best practices for cleaning a medical office.
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PARP inhibitors: Treating mCRPC from a genetic basisTreatments provide a targeted therapeutic strategy for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.
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Artificial intelligence is the new ghost author in urological research“Although the future of AI within science is uncertain, disclosure of the use of AI is an excellent first step to balance academic integrity with disruptive innovation,” the authors write.
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Urology Perspective on Radiation Toxicity in Prostate CancerUrologists offer their perspectives on toxicity seen in patients with prostate cancer who are undergoing radiation treatment.
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Workplace violence in health care remains rampant as preventive efforts continueEven before the pandemic, violence against health care workers was escalating.
