Specialty Urology
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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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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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Non-Mesh Options for Stress Urinary Incontinence
Massachusetts General Hospital urologists Ajay Singla, MD, and Elise J. B. De, MD, are among a limited number of providers offering non-mesh surgical alternatives only, including Burch colposuspension and fascial pubovaginal sling. Here's why.
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Whole-Kidney Radiomics Performs Robustly in Assessing Kidney Stones
Fatemeh Homayounieh, MD, and Mannudeep K. Kalra, MD, of the Department of Radiology, show that machine learning-based autosegmentation and radiomics can help detect and quantify kidney stone burden, assess for hydronephrosis and predict the need for invasive treatment.
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New Research Indicates Promising Future for Prostate Cancer Diagnosis
Research conducted by Dr. Adam Feldman, Dr. Leo Cheng, and colleagues shows promising results for a non-invasive technique detecting metabolic signature between benign and cancerous prostate tissue.
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A New Approach to Identifying Malignant Tumors in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
Most of the renal lesions found in patients with tuberous sclerosis complex are benign, though occasionally, they can be cancerous. A research team at Massachusetts General Hospital is improving doctors' ability to differentiate between benign and malignant masses for the best patient care possible.
Urology contributors
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Adam Scott Feldman, MD, MPH
Director, Combined Harvard Urologic Oncology Fellowship, Urologic Oncologist, Department of Urology, Massachusetts General Hospital
Recent Article
New Research Indicates Promising Future for Prostate Cancer Diagnosis
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Ajay Nehra, MBBS
Director of Men's Health and Male Reconstructive Surgery, Senior Urologic Surgeon
Recent Article
Advances in Treatment for Peyronie's Disease
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Ajay Singla, MD
Director, Harvard Urologic Surgery Residency Program
Recent Article
Non-Mesh Options for Stress Urinary Incontinence
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Brian Howard Eisner, MD
Co-Director, Kidney Stone Program, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School
Recent Article
Study Finds No Link Between Ureteral Access Sheaths and Ureteral Lesions
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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
Prostate Cancer and Translational Research
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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
Non-Mesh Options for Stress Urinary Incontinence
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Matthew F. Wszolek, MD
Assistant in Urology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Instructor in Surgery, Harvard Medical School
Recent Article
New Clues Emerge on Management of Recurrent Nonmuscle Invasive Bladder Cancer After Trimodality Therapy
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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
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