Urology Perspective and Journal Articles

• Androgen Receptor Inhibitor Therapies in Prostate Cancer The development of second-generation androgen receptor inhibitors has offered a new class of treatment options for prostate cancer.
  Current Opinion in Urology, June 10, 2022
• Bladder Cancer e-Tumor Boards: Case 2: Non-muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer   This case focuses on a 67-year-old male who presented with gross painless hematuria and underwent a standard transurethral resection of the bladder tumor. The Bladder Cancer team discusses treatment options for the patient who was diagnosed with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer with T1 tumors.
  Medscape, June 08, 2022
• Medscape Physician Assistant Compensation Report 2022 Earnings for physician assistants have been steadily rising since the pandemic, according to our latest study.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, June 03, 2022
• What an AR-15 Does to a Child's Body: A Surgeon's View   Drs Robert Glatter, Joseph Sakran, Andre Campbell, and Linda Dultz discuss the recent tragedy in Uvalde, Texas, and next steps for making effective changes in gun violence.
  Medscape Emergency Medicine, June 02, 2022
• Prostate Cancer e-Tumor Boards: Case 2: Early Detected, Low-risk Prostate Cancer   This case focuses on a 62-year-old gentleman, who is otherwise well, has a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test at 4.6. About six weeks later, his PSA was rechecked, and it was 5.0. The team discusses further testing and how to approach early, low risk prostate cancer.
  Medscape, June 02, 2022
• How Much Time Do I Have Left? Go With Gestalt or Data?   Physicians may wish for a crystal ball, but we do have a tool that's better than guessing life expectancy for patients with advanced cancer.
  Medscape, June 01, 2022
• RCC e-Tumor Boards: Case 2: High-Risk Localized RCC   The Kidney Cancer Team from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center discusses adjuvant treatment strategies for a patient with high-risk localized RCC.
  Medscape, June 01, 2022
• The Penis as Canary in a Coal Mine   The Curbsiders share pearls from urologist Ashley Winter's astute and holistic approach to erectile dysfunction for the primary care setting.
  The Curbsiders, May 31, 2022
• Infographic: Physician Views on Divisive Social Issues 2022 Physicians give their take on the importance of 10 leading social issues in the US and discuss whether these issues affect their medical practices and patient relationships.
  Medscape, May 31, 2022
• Physicians' Views on Today's Divisive Social Issues Report 2022 Physicians reveal their attitudes about 10 of today's hottest social issues, from racial disparities to gun control, and how those challenges affect their lives and practices.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, May 27, 2022
• Update on Rabies, TBE, and Cholera Vaccines Before Travel Healthcare providers should be aware of important updates to vaccine recommendations that could affect patients preparing to travel internationally this summer.
  CDC Expert Commentary, May 27, 2022
• Approaching ASCO 2022: Collaborations in the Management of Bladder Cancer   Cheryl Lee, MD, highlights sessions at ASCO 2022 on applications of AI and radiology, advances in molecular therapies, and challenging case studies in the management of bladder cancer.
  Medscape, May 26, 2022
• Infographic: Best & Worst Places to Practice 2022 The five best and worst states for physicians to practice medicine are evaluated based on 12 criteria such as compensation, burnout, and malpractice payment amounts, among others.
  Medscape, May 25, 2022
• Diagnostic Value of Different Urine Tests for UTIs How do different tests for the detection of urinary tract infection compare in terms of diagnostic accuracy?
  Translational Andrology and Urology, May 25, 2022
• Best & Worst Places to Practice 2022 Some states offer lots of perks and temptations for physician practices, although each doctor has their own priorities that make some places more desirable.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, May 20, 2022
• How Medicine Is Failing a Nation in Pain   Pain is central to every specialty, and we all played a part in the opioid crisis, says Dr Haider Warraich, author of The Song of Our Scars: The Untold Story of Pain.
  Medscape, May 20, 2022
• How to Make Visits Run More Smoothly and Be More Productive Some symptoms are so distressing and severe that symptomatic treatment is needed, but most aren't.
  Medscape Internal Medicine, May 19, 2022
• Effects of Gender-affirming Therapy on Breast Imaging Findings This narrative reviews recent recommendations for breast cancer screening in the transgender population. How might gender-affirming therapy impact breast cancer risk in transgender persons?
  Applied Radiology, May 18, 2022
• Medscape Urologist Compensation Report 2022 Medscape's Urologist Compensation Report 2022 explores income sources, pay gaps, and attitudes about work as COVID's impact on medical practices declines.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, May 13, 2022
• The Case for Post-COVID Steroids   Dr F. Perry Wilson cautions against changing practice on the basis of a single study.
  Medscape, May 12, 2022