Delayed decompression increases death risk in patients with obstructing stones: Study Medha Baranwal7 Dec 2020 5:02 PM ISTNew York: A delay in decompression increases mortality risk (by 29%) in patients with urinary tract infection and obstructing upper urinary tract...
Initial active treatment of localised prostate cancer tied to worse Qol in long run: BMJ Dr Satabdi Saha4 Dec 2020 9:00 PM ISTLocalised prostate cancer has a five year relative survival rate of nearly 100% compared with the general population; survival rates at all stages...
Ultrasound-guided ESWL effectively treats renal and ureteral stones in children: Study MD Bureau3 Dec 2020 7:03 PM ISTUltrasound-guided extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) represents a safe and effective method for the management of both renal and ureteral...
FDA approves first drug for PET imaging of suspected prostate cancer metastasis Hina Zahid2 Dec 2020 9:45 AM ISTThe FDA approved Gallium 68 PSMA-11 (Ga 68 PSMA-11), a drug for PET imaging of prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) positive levels in men with...
'Smart Wrap' implant may help people better control their bladders Hina Zahid30 Nov 2020 6:00 PM ISTUNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - An implantable smart wrap that fits safely and securely around the bladder may one day help people who have under-active...
Scrotal orchidopexy better than Inguinal orchidopexy for undescended testis: JAMA MD Bureau27 Nov 2020 3:30 PM ISTUndescended testis prevalence at birth and one year after is 2%–4% and less than 1%, respectively.Surgical management is the recommended treatment for...
Neoadjuvant therapy: An advancement in management of high-risk prostate cancer Dr. Nandita Mohan26 Nov 2020 4:00 PM ISTAccording to recent research, researchers have found out that neoadjuvant therapies maybe promising additions to the multimodal therapeutic...
Regular use of cranberry improves overactive bladder syndrome; claims study Dr Satabdi Saha20 Nov 2020 10:35 PM ISTIt is a well known fact that Cranberries (Scientific Name: Vaccinium Macrocarpon) are loaded with vitamin C and fiber, rich in phyto-nutrients which...
Bladder outlet obstruction may not lead to hydronephrosis in some patients: Study Medha Baranwal18 Nov 2020 6:36 PM ISTHyderabad, India: Isolated bladder outlet obstruction in adult men with refractory non‐neurogenic lower urinary tract symptoms is not associated with...
A healthy diet linked to lower risk of erectile dysfunction: JAMA Dr. Nandita Mohan18 Nov 2020 5:50 AM ISTAccording to recent research, investigators have found an inverse association between healthy dietary patterns, and the risk of developing erectile...
Finasteride increases risk of depression and suicide finds JAMA Study Hina Zahid13 Nov 2020 1:30 PM ISTBoston, MA - A team of researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital have found that Young men who consider using the drug finasteride to prevent...
Medical imaging may increase risk of testicular cancer: Study Hina Zahid12 Nov 2020 4:10 PM ISTPHILADELPHIA - Researchers at Penn Medicine have found in a new study that Early exposures to medical imaging can increase men's risk of developing...
