April 2015

Management of elevated PSAs, or the next testing equivalent, and prostate cancer should default to the urology world, just like always.

It seems like the feature stories and meetings coverage this month singularly revolve around prostate cancer.

A new phase begins for Thomas Neville, PhD, a Yale and Stanford-trained engineer and economist who worked in energy before a prostate cancer diagnosis drew him into medical research.

Older, single white males with advanced bladder cancer have the highest suicide risk among those with other cancers of the male genitals and urinary system, researchers report.

A United States Preventive Services Task Force recommendation against the use of prostate specific antigen testing needs to be updated, said Gary Kirsh, MD, president of the Large Urology Group Practice Association.