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Urology

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Remembering Boston
Pharmacist and runner Jay Sochoka, BSPharm, RPh, reflects on his experiences competing in the Boston Marathon and shares his thoughts on the tragedy that occurred at this year’s race.
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Prostatic Artery Embolization Deemed Safe, Effective
Prostatic artery embolization (PAE) can improve urinary symptoms in men with an enlarged prostate.
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Ectopic Pregnancy Rates Higher in Medicaid Population
The ectopic pregnancy rate is higher among Medicaid beneficiaries than the privately insured.
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Topical Anesthetics Effective for Premature Ejaculation
Topical anesthetic agents seem to be effective and are generally well tolerated for patients with premature ejaculation (PE).
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Long-Term Selenium Intake Associated with Decreased Prostate Cancer Risk
Toenail selenium, which reflects long-term selenium intake, is associated with a decrease in the risk of advanced prostate cancer, especially during later follow-up.
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Physicians Group Urges Caution in Prostate Cancer Screening
Men between the ages of 50 and 69 years old need to be informed about the limited potential benefits and substantial harms of screening for prostate cancer.
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Researchers Report a High Rate of Concurrent Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Patients with Overactive Bladder
Data show that prevalence of concurrent IBS is actually higher in younger patients with OAB.
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Preventable Events Rare After Bladder Cancer Surgery
"Never events", ten hospital-acquired conditions deemed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services as being reasonably preventable, are rare in patients with bladder cancer who have undergone radical cystectomy, according to a study published in the March issue of Urology.
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Testosterone Changes Precede Rheumatoid Arthritis Onset in Men
Hormonal changes, especially testosterone, precede the onset of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in men and may influence the type of RA, according to research published online April 3 in Annals of Rheumatic Diseases.
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Declining Rate of Nephrectomy at Lymph Node Dissection
Over the last 30 years, the incidence of nephrectomy at post-chemotherapy (PC) retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND) has steadily declined, according to research published in the March issue of The Journal of Urology.
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