The recently published meaningful use Stage 2 final rule will directly affect urology practices.
Metabolic benefits but no OS gains seen with adding metformin to SOC in mHSPC
“There is no clear evidence that adding metformin to standard of care increases overall survival in unselected patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive disease," said Silke Gillessen, MD.
Speaking of Urology: Dr. Winter on the use of vaginal estrogen
In this episode of Speaking of Urology®, Ashley G. Winter, MD, discusses the use of vaginal estrogen.
Disitamab vedotin/pembrolizumab shows promise in HER2-expressing urothelial carcinoma
At a median follow-up of 9 months, the confirmed objective response rate to disitamab vedotin plus pembrolizumab was 75% in the overall population.
Health policy in urology: 2024 AUA Advocacy Summit recap
In this episode of Speaking of Urology®, Eugene Rhee, MD, MBA, and Logan Galansky, MD, discuss key topics in health policy and recap the AUA's recent Annual Urology Advocacy Summit.
UpFrontPSMA: 177Lu-PSMA-617 shows potential in mHSPC
In the experimental arm, 41% of patients had an undetectable PSA level at week 48 vs 16% in the control arm (OR=3.88; 95% CI, 1.61-9.38, P = .002).
Cabozantinib/atezolizumab improves PFS, shows no significant OS benefit in mCRPC
According to the authors, data from the CONTACT-02 trial show that cabozantinib plus atezolizumab may benefit selected patients with mCRPC.