Study shows urine test for prostate cancer could be used at home Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Feb 2025 9:45 PM ISTResearchers at Vanderbilt and the University of Michigan have shown that a simple at-home urine test for prostate cancer screening is highly accurate....
Urine-based test detects aggressive prostate cancer: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 Jan 2025 8:30 PM ISTTraditional approaches to prostate cancer screening involve blood tests, MRI, and biopsies. However, in addition to being uncomfortable, some of...
Nanoparticle therapy offers new hope for prostate cancer patients, suggests research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Oct 2024 8:45 PM ISTProstate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death among American men. A ground-breaking study, conducted by researchers from the...
Pushing kidney-stone fragments reduces stones' recurrence, suggests study TAKE-HOME Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Sept 2024 8:30 PM ISTResearchers at Medicine have found in a new study that patients who underwent the stone-moving ultrasound procedure had a 70% lower risk of such a...
MRI may help doctors predict more aggressive prostate cancer in patients, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Aug 2024 8:15 PM ISTNew Corewell Health research suggests an MRI scan can help predict whether patients with intermediate-risk prostate cancer (cancer confined to the...
Investigational drug shows promise for stress urinary incontinence among women, States study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 July 2024 7:15 AM ISTAn investigational medication designated TAS-303 shows efficacy and safety in treatment of women with stress urinary incontinence (SUI), reports a...
Adding chemotherapy to hormone therapy helps control locally advanced prostate cancer: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 April 2024 8:15 PM ISTFor patients with locally advanced prostate cancer, combined treatment with chemotherapy and hormonal therapy offers extended control of...
Alkaline water of no benefit for preventing kidney stones: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Jan 2024 7:45 PM ISTUSA: A recent study published in The Journal of Urology has shown negligible alkali content in commercially available alkaline water and thus has no...
Endotracheal tube use helps maintain efficiency of Holmium lasers in flexible ureteroscopy with laser lithotripsy Medha Baranwal9 Nov 2023 2:15 AM ISTFlorida: A recent study suggests using an endotracheal tube (ETT) over a laryngeal mask airway (LMA) to reduce lasing inefficiency when using Holmium...
Ureteral Wall Thickness Key Indicator for Stone Impaction Jacinthlyn Sylvia28 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTA new study published in The Journal of Urology suggests that noninvasive assessment of ureteral wall thickness indicates the likelihood of ureteral...
Optilume BPH device may improve symptoms while preserving sexual function in men with enlarged prostate: PINNACLE Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Aug 2023 10:15 AM ISTUSA: In men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), treatment with Optilume BPH Catheter System improves urinary symptoms while preserving erectile...
Wireless device enables noninvasive monitoring of bladder pressure in patients having overactive bladder Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Jun 2023 10:15 AM ISTUSA: A wireless, catheter-free intravesical pressure sensor, the UroMonitor is the first device that enables catheter-free telemetric ambulatory...
