prostate cancer

BACKGROUND Prostate cancer is a prevalent disease that urgently needs to address its treatment-related complications. By examining existing evidence on the association between Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT) and dementia, this study contributes to the understanding of potential risks. We...

Dr. Ryan Owen, Urologist at Covenant Health, discusses the important topics of erectile dysfunction and incontinence for prostate cancer patients. He helps you recognize signs and symptoms, as well as explore the array of treatment options available. Whether you're a patient, caregiver, or...

Abstract IMPORTANCE The effect of testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) on the risk of prostate cancer and other adverse prostate events is unknown. OBJECTIVE To compare the effect of TRT vs placebo on the incidences of high-grade prostate cancers (Gleason score 4 + 3), any prostate...

Today, we're joined by Charles Hilson, a patient advocate and penile rehabilitation expert who embarked on a journey to restore his intimate life after prostate cancer surgery. Frustrated by the lack of information, Charles now dedicates himself to educating others about penile health. Charles...

Prostate Cancer treatments cause penises to shorten. Dr. Kohler explains why and what if anything can be done to restore its length. Tobias S. Kohler, M.D., M.P.H., is a urologist, with a specialty in erectile dysfunction. Dr. Kohler is a physician trainer for penile prosthesis surgery in the...

Cancer treatments damage men's ability to enjoy sex. Dr. Kohler talks about ways you and your urologist can restore your sexual functioning and enjoyment. Tobias S. Kohler, M.D., M.P.H., is a urologist, with a specialty in erectile dysfunction. Dr. Kohler is a physician trainer for penile...

E. David Crawford, MD, Editor-in-Chief of Grand Rounds in Urology, sits down to talk about how patients and their loved ones can best navigate a prostate cancer diagnosis with David Mobley, MD, FACS, co-author of the book, “Prostate Cancer: Expert Advice for Helping Your Loved One.

https://www.onclive.com/view/trt-in-patients-with-prostate-cancer-on-active-surveillance-are-we-really-putting-gas-on-fire- Investigators hypothesized that testosterone replacement does not have a negative impact on the oncologic outcomes of treatment-naive patients with prostate cancer on...

https://www.physicianspractice.com/view/the-alamo-redux-or-how-davids-defeat-the-goliaths-of-healthcare David against health care Goliaths In the late 1980s, a urologist, Dr. Abraham Morgentaler, researched the relationship between testosterone and prostate cancer. Since the early 1950s...

We are delighted to partner with Oxford Biodynamics for today’s episode with Dr. Robert Heaton, who joins us to discuss a ground-breaking new prostate cancer screening test that predicts the risk of prostate cancer with 94% accuracy, using a simple blood test. Dr. Heaton is a board-certified...

The video presented a treatment called Bipolar Androgen Therapy (BAT) for prostate cancer, in which patients are given high doses of testosterone to resensitize the cancer to hormone therapy. Dr. Sam Denme discussed the concept, results from trials, and future research, highlighting the...

Mohit Khera, MD, MBA, MPH, discusses the role of testosterone in the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer.

64yo male, 210 lbs, no ED issues. For about a year my PSA has been hovering around 4.22. Both my PCP and Defy will not continue to prescribe testosterone unless testing shows me clear of prostate cancer (PC). I was referred to a urologist and had my appointment today. The NP stated...

In this insightful episode of our podcast, we delve into a controversial and highly relevant topic in the realm of prostate cancer – the classification and implications of Gleason 6 prostate cancer. Our guest, Dr. Scott Eggener, a renowned co-director of the U Chicago Medicine High Risk and...

1:48 Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer is the tip of the iceberg 2:41 Can we prevent Prostate Cancer? 2:54 What about diet? 3:59 Should men start getting MRI's of their prostate starting at age 40? 5:30 How likely is the average person to be diagnosed with low-grade prostate cancer? 5:55 Is...

Dr. Mulhall is very thorough and on point as usual! In this video, Dr. John Mulhall discusses the impact of prostate cancer treatment on sexual health. He emphasizes the importance of fully informed consent and realistic expectations before treatment. He explains the common sexual...

We are delighted to team up with Clinical Laserthermia Systems Americas this week for a groundbreaking episode where we dive into the world of cutting-edge medical technology and shed light on an emerging innovation that promises to revolutionize the management of prostate cancer! CLS is a...

In this video, Dr. Richard Roehr and Dr. Lauren Walker discuss the challenges and side effects of Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT), also known as hormone therapy, for prostate cancer patients. They highlight the psychological and physical side effects, including loss of sex drive, fatigue, hot...

Loved this one! True Warrior! “If we continue to do the same things, we will get the same results.” “If BAT can be used to sensitive Xtandi/darolutamide ad infinitum, prostate cancer becomes a treatable condition like diabetes.” – Russ Hollyer Meeting Summary Advanced prostate...

This webinar discusses penile rehabilitation after prostate cancer treatment. The speaker shares her personal and professional journey as a sexologist and nurse practitioner, highlighting the importance of sexual health after cancer. The program she offers aims to educate, support, and provide...

Now that was deep! In this video, Dr. Eugene Kwon discusses advanced prostate cancer treatments. He emphasizes the importance of offering a full spectrum of diagnostics and therapeutics to patients. He clarifies misconceptions about standard of care, guidelines, and clinical trials. Dr. Kwon...

Article on pg.15 (PDF) Testosterone Replacement After Definitive Prostate Cancer Treatment: Where Do We Stand? Testosterone deficiency is defined by low circulating testosterone levels and the presence of attributable symptoms.1 The true incidence is unknown due to variation and controversy...

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In this episode, we challenge the terminology: Should Gleason 6 prostate conditions honestly be labeled as "cancer"? Many experts, including our esteemed guest, Dr. Adam Kibble - Chair of Urology at Harvard Medical School and Dana-Farber - believe the answer is a resounding "no." Delve deep into...

In this video, Dr. Aday discusses the latest advancements in active surveillance for prostate cancer. He explains the history of prostate cancer diagnosis and the limitations of the PSA test. He outlines the criteria for eligibility for active surveillance and the protocol for monitoring...

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This video is a talk about the physics basics of HDR brachytherapy for urologists. The speaker discusses the technology involved in HDR brachytherapy, including the afterloader and the use of imaging modalities such as ultrasound for treatment planning. Real-time image guidance allows for...