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Salt Lake City--Prostate cancer researchers say they have developed methods to predict treatment failure in men undergoing radiation therapy that is more precise and specific than current American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology guidelines.

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In this episode of Speaking of Urology®, Ashley G. Winter, MD, discusses the use of vaginal estrogen.

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“While there are other treatment options available for treating BPH, there remains a significant need for much less invasive treatment approaches that can preserve and protect the integrity of the urethra and other critical structures," says Ryan Rhodes.

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