Dr. Nickel highlights first 2 parts of pivotal review of saw palmetto in BPH
In this video, J. Curtis Nickel, MD, FRCSC, discusses the first two parts of the study, “Serenoa repens (saw palmetto) for lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS): The evidence for efficacy and safety of lipidosterolic extracts,” which was conducted by Stephen B. Strum, MD, FACP. Nickel is a professor of urology at Queen’s University, and a research chair in urologic pain and inflammation at Kingston Health Sciences Centre, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
Academic, private practice urologists collaborate to change BPH reimbursement
April 1st 2024"We really aimed to affect 3 different contraindications and instead achieved retirement of the entire policy, which, we think, really opens up this wonderful technology to literally hundreds of thousands more patients across the country," says Arpeet Shah, MD.
