Stacy Loeb, MD, MSc, discusses a study evaluating levels of at microplastics and nanoplastics in prostate cancer tissue. Loeb explained that her interest in this work was sparked by a study published ...
In a panel meeting convened by the FDA, experts urged the agency to revise the current classification and indication for testosterone replacement therapy in men.
Dr. Shawn Zimberg and Dr. Dean Laganosky discuss the BioProtect Balloon Transplant System, a rectal spacer for use in prostate cancer radiation. Laganosky: The BioProtect rectal spacing device is a ...
Researchers at the Mayo Clinic report that they have developed a legitimate penile traction therapy device for men with Peyronie’s disease that may work when used for just 30 to 90 minutes daily.
Cycling has multiple benefits, and steps can be taken to prevent genitourinary injury. Bicycling across the globe is increasing as a means of exercise and transportation. Clinicians need to be ...
The Altaviva device offers a minimally invasive treatment for urge urinary incontinence, with patients returning home with therapy activated. It features a 15-year battery lifespan, MRI compatibility, ...
"We knew that the MS or momentary squeeze pump, originally designed at AMS was a fine device, but it did have some issues. We thought we could make it even better," says Ronald A. Morton, MD. The ...
Dr Hamstra describes the three FDA-approved rectal spacers SpaceOAR, Barrigel, and BioProtect, noting differences in placement technique, advantages, potential risks, and the need for long-term ...
UGN-102's NDA is supported by the phase 3 ENVISION trial, showing a 79.6% complete response rate at 3 months for LG-IR-NMIBC patients. The FDA is evaluating if the observed duration of response is due ...
Although low, men experienced a higher risk for erectile dysfunction and hypogonadism after being prescribed semaglutide for weight loss; however, further questions remain. Non-diabetic men treated ...
"Therapeutic strategies are needed in the management of NMIBC that recurs after gold-standard intravesical BCG," Gomella writes. Non–muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) often responds to induction ...
A 400 mg BID dose of oral testosterone undecanoate significantly increases serum testosterone levels and improves symptoms in hypogonadal men. The study observed decreased sex hormone binding globulin ...