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  Options for Managing Post-prostatectomy Urinary Incontinence

  With more treatment options available to radical prostatectomy patients who experience post-prostatectomy stress urinary incontinence, patients will continue to enjoy improvements in quality of life.

  Prostate, Urology

  Article September 25, 2018

• Transperineal Fusion Prostate Biopsy Increases Diagnostic Accuracy

  Massachusetts General Hospital physicians have developed an office-based transperineal fusion prostate biopsy for accurate, safe prostate cancer diagnosis.

  Oncology, Prostate, Prostate Cancer, Urology

  Article July 22, 2020

• Multiparametric MRI For Prostate Cancer

  A recent study suggests that multiparametric MRI can help with local staging of prostate cancer, improving treatment and prognosis in cancer patients.

  Oncology, Prostate Cancer, Radiation Oncology, Radiology, Urology

  Article July 19, 2020

• 5-ARIs Do Not Lower Bladder Cancer Risk

  According to a recent study, 5-alpha reductase inhibitors (5-ARIs) do not lower the risk of development or reoccurrence of bladder cancer. Future research is needed to identify an alternate strategy for chemoprevention of bladder cancer.

  Bladder, Oncology, Urologic Cancer, Urology

  Article July 10, 2020

• COVID-19 Prevention in the Urological Community

  Mass General urologist Adam Feldman, MD, MPH, discussed some key takeaways from Anthony S. Fauci, MD's address at the American Urologic Association's 2020 Live Virtual Experience, including the impact that COVID-19 has had on urologic care.

  COVID-19, Research and Innovation, Urology

  Article July 9, 2020

• Elevations in Aminotransferases Mirror Severity of COVID-19

  The pattern of liver biochemistries in COVID-19 is notable for elevation in aspartate aminotransferase, possibly reflecting a unique virally mediated mechanism of hepatic injury.

  COVID-19, Digestive Health, Liver, Research and Innovation, Urology

  Journal July 9, 2020

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