Specialty Urology
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Featured
Catastrophizing by Patients with Chronic Pelvic Pain Varies with Symptom Distribution, Comorbidities
Patients with chronic pelvic pain who have worse symptoms or a higher number of comorbid painful conditions are more likely to report catastrophizing thoughts.
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Featured
Genetic Tests Improve Prognostication for Newly Diagnosed Patients with Prostate Cancer
Genetic tests that aid risk stratification have potential to reduce both over- and undertreatment of prostate cancer.
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Transperineal Prostate Biopsy Feasible in Outpatient Practice
Douglas M. Dahl, MD, and colleagues reviewed their initial experience with in-office transperineal prostate biopsy. After 130 procedures, they noted no infectious complications and an antibiotic utilization rate of 48%.
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Using Machine Learning to Predict Prostate Cancer Progression During Active Surveillance
Madhur Nayan, MDCM, PhD, and Adam S. Feldman, MD, MPH, and colleagues created the first machine learning models for predicting prostate cancer progression during active surveillance and found they outperformed traditional logistic regression.
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Mass General Offers Novel, Kidney-saving Urothelial Cancer Treatment
Mitomycin chemoablation with a mitomycin gel, a novel treatment offered in the Department of Urology at Massachusetts General Hospital, can avoid the need for surgical removal of the kidney and ureter in patients with upper tract urothelial cancer.
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Advancing Trimodality Therapy for Bladder Cancer
Researchers explore long-term outcomes and options for bladder cancer recurrence after combination treatment using transurethral resection and chemoradiation.
Urology Contributors
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Adam Scott Feldman, MD, MPH
Director, Combined Harvard Urologic Oncology Fellowship, Director of Research and Urologic Oncologist, Department of Urology, Massachusetts General Hospital
Recent Article
Using Machine Learning to Predict Prostate Cancer Progression During Active Surveillance
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Ajay Nehra, MBBS
Director of Men's Health and Male Reconstructive Surgery, Senior Urologic Surgeon
Recent Article
Establishing Guidelines for Peyronie's Disease
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Brian Howard Eisner, MD
Co-Director, Kidney Stone Program, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School
Recent Article
Mass General Offers Novel, Kidney-saving Urothelial Cancer Treatment
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Dianne E. Sacco, MD
Co-Director, Kidney Stone Program, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School
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Douglas Middleton Dahl, MD
Chief, Division of Urologic Oncology, Director of Robotic Surgery, Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School
Recent Article
Transperineal Prostate Biopsy Feasible in Outpatient Practice
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Elise J. De, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School , Chair, Education Committee, International Continence Society, Urologist, FPMRS, Massachusetts General Hospital | Co-editor, Facing Pelvic Pain
Recent Article
Case Report: Robotic-assisted Proximal Dorsal Urethral Diverticulectomy
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Matthew F. Wszolek, MD
Chair of Quality and Safety, Department of Urology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Urological Oncologist, Mass General Cancer Center, Instructor in Surgery, Harvard Medical School
Recent Article
Advancing Trimodality Therapy for Bladder Cancer
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Shahin Tabatabaei, MD
Director, Prostate Health Program
Recent Article
BPH Supplements Have Little Support for Efficacy and Safety
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Siam Oottamasathien, MD
Director of Pediatric Urology Basic Science Research
Recent Article
Interstitial Cystitis Research and Therapeutics to Treat Radiation-induced Proctitis
Urology Care at Mass General
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