Patients with kidney stones undergoing 'Mini-PCNL' surgery have higher likelihood of achieving stone-free status Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy (mini-PCNL) more likely renders patients stone-free than another minimally invasive procedure called...
Extended lymph node sampling during surgery for pediatric renal tumours safe Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study published in The Journal of Urology has shown that pediatric patients who receive more extended lymph node sampling during surgery...
CBD oil fails to reduce pain after common treatment for urinary stones Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 March 2023 10:00 AM ISTResearchers have found in First randomized trial of CBD for pain control after urinary stone treatment that treatment with cannabidiol (CBD) oil...
Declining PSA levels after enzalutamide treatment predict longer survival in high risk prostate cancer patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that falling PSA levels predict longer survival in prostate cancer patients at high risk of metastases.Declines...
Medical Bulletin 12/November/2022 Isra Zaman12 Nov 2022 2:45 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Treatment without hormone blockers improves outcomes in solitary prostate cancer...
Treatment without hormone blockers improves outcomes in solitary prostate cancer metastases Isra Zaman12 Nov 2022 9:30 AM ISTMetastasis-directed treatment has emerged as a potential alternative for men with "oligorecurrent" prostate cancer - a state of disease with a...
Repeat TUR before radical cystectomy prognostic, may not improve survival in bladder cancer Medha Baranwal25 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTHouston, TX: Repeat transurethral resection (reTURBT) in muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) patients before radical cystectomy (RC) did not improve...
New technique combining use of two ultrasound technologies helps remove kidney stones without anaesthesia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Oct 2022 7:15 PM ISTResearchers at University of Washington School of Medicine have developed a new technique that combines the use of two ultrasound technologies...
Novel hormonal agents addition before radical prostatectomy may improve outcomes in prostate cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Sept 2022 10:00 AM ISTAbout 20% of patients with localized prostate cancers hat high risk of cancer recurrence and progression. Such patients have unfavorable...
Alcohol consumption independently linked to elevated risk of bladder damage after Motor accidents Jacinthlyn Sylvia31 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTFollowing motor vehicle incidents, alcohol consumption is independently linked to an elevated risk of bladder damage and subsequent bladder surgery...
Robotic IVC thrombectomy not inferior to standard open IVC thrombectomy for kidney cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTResearchers from the Mays Cancer Center and Department of Urology at UT Health San Antonio have demonstrated in a new research that robotic IVC...
Intravesical chemotherapy combination provides effective treatment alternative for high-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTA combination of two intravesical chemotherapy drugs-gemcitabine and docetaxel-yields high response rates with good tolerability in patients with...
