Prostatitis, an infection or inflammation of the prostate gland, causes intense pain, urinary complications, sexual dysfunction, and infertility. Approximately one-half of males will experience prostatitis during their lifetimes, according to some estimates.
1-prostate cancer treated with ultrasound, 2-radical prostatectomy and quality of life, 3-erectile function after brachytherapy for cancer, 4- quality of life following brachytherapy, 5-12 years after brachytheapy for prostate cancer, and 6-lithotripsy and residual fragment kidney stones at the American Urological Association 2000 Annual Meeting beginning Wed, May 3 in Atlanta.
1-hysterectomy and sexual dysfunction, 2-treating erectile dysfunction in patients with coronary artery disease, 3- penile reconstruction, 4- sexual arousal and gender, 5- underreporting erectile dysfunction, 6- radiation and prostate cancer, 7- androgen deprivation and bone density in men, and 8- female genital sensation--normal values at the American Urological Association 2000 Annual Meeting beginning Tues, May 2 in Atlanta.
1-urine marker of prostate cancer, 2-nerve-sparing prostatectomy, 3-long-term LHRH in prostate cancer, 4-age, estrogen and arousal response, and 5- alprostadil and clitoral changes at the American Urological Association 2000 Annual Meeting beginning Mon, May 1 in Atlanta.
1-adenocarcinoma of prostate, 2-PSA screening in Austria and mortality, and 3- prostate cancer screening and AUA guidelines at the American Urological Association 2000 Annual Meeting beginning Sun, April 30 in Atlanta.
1-kidney-preserving tumor resection, 2-vaginal mucosal vaccine for UTI, and 3-radiation for prostate cancer at the American Urological Association 2000 Annual Meeting beginning Sat, April 29 in Atlanta.
Physicians should consider a biopsy to confirm a prostate diagnosis when the PSA test reading is at least 4.0 ng./ml, the PSA level of a patient significantly increases from one test to the next, or a digital rectal examination is abnormal, according to the American Urological Association (Oncology, 2-00).
Studies published in the November issue of The American Journal of Therapeutics provide additional evidence that calcium citrate may be the optimal form of calcium supplementation.
A new study published in the November issue of The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology demonstrate the calcium supplement formulation calcium citrate is 2.5 times more bioavailable than calcium carbonate, challening the misconception that all calcium supplements are equal.
Physicians should consider using intravesical chemotherapy or immunotherapy as adjuvant therapy following surgery for non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer, according to treatment guidelines released October 14 by the American Urological Association.
The American Urological Association, Inc.Æ (AUA) invites you to a press conference at 2 p.m. on Thursday, December 10, in the California Room of the Capitol Hilton Hotel in Washington, D. C., 16th and K Streets NW. (Please note time change from a previous announcement.) At this press conference, details of a major national public awareness campaign on female incontinence will be announced.
A new study published in the November issue of the Journal of Clinical Pharmacology assesses the value of potassium-magnesium citrate in correcting thiazide-induced hypokalemia (low serum potassium) and magnesium loss, and in delivering alkanizing effect and citraturic action.
The Food and Drug Association is proposing to authorize the use on food labels and in food labeling of health claims on the association between soy protein and the reduced risk of coronary heart disease. The FDA is proposing this action in response to a petition filed by Protein Technologies International (PTI) in May of this year, PTI announced November 11 at the 1998 American Heart Association meeting in Dallas.
A new study presented today (October 26) at the American Society of Nephrology meeting documents the advantages of a single supplement capable of maintaining adequate body stores of potassium and magnesium for patients on thiasize diurectics.
In order to update editors and reporters on new developments and emerging scientific information regarding impotence, the American Foundation for Urological Disease and the NIH has scheduled a media conference for journalists at NIH on Monday, Oct. 26 beginning at 8:30 a.m.
Research from American Urological Association Meeting (6-3-98): 1) Prediction of Bone Metastases in Men with Advanced Prostate Cancer, 2) Multicenter RT-PCR-PSA Clinical Trial for Pre-Operative Staging of Prostate Cancer, 3) ContiCathTM: A Simple New Catheter Designed for Continence and Volitional Voiding Past the Obstructed Urethra, 4) Treatment of Distal Ureteral Stones: ESWL Versus URS
Research from American Urological Association Meeting (6-2-98): 1) Racial Variation in PSA in a Well-Defined Cohort of Men without Known Prostate Cancer, 2) Effect of Viagra on Quality of Life Parameters in Men with Broad-Spectrum Erectile Dysfunction, 3) Long-Term Survival Following Conservative Management of Localized Prostate Cancer, 4) Enlarged Prostate: Predicting Those at Highest Risk and Prevention with Finasteride
Research from American Urological Association Meeting (6-2-98): 1) Effects of Oral Treatment with Ginkgo Biloba Extract in Patients with Erectile Dysfunction, 2) Disappointing Results with Transurethral Alprostadil in Men with Erectile Dysfunction, 3) Efficacy and Safety of Oral Phentolamine (Vasomax) for the Treatment of Minimal Erectile Dysfunction, 4) Meta-Analysis of the Efficacy of Sildenafil (ViagraTM) in the Treatment of Severe Erectile Dysfunction
Research from American Urological Association Meeting (6-1-98): 1) Mortality from Prostate Cancer after Non-Curative Treatment, 2) Grade, Stage, and Age Migration in the PSA Era, 3) Occupational Risk Factors for Prostate Cancer, 4) Recent Declines in Prostate Cancer Incidence and Mortality in Olmsted County, MN, 5) Duration of Pre-Clinical Prostate Cancer Based on Serial PSA Data, 6) Testicular Transposition for Treatment of Chronic Lymphedema Following Inguinal Node Dissection
Research from American Urological Association Meeting (5-31-98): 1) Fertility Update on Nerve Sparing RPLND in Clinical Stage 1 Nonseminoma, 2) Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection as Therapy for Testicular Tumors, 3) Age, PSA and the Chance of Curable Prostate Cancer Among Men with Non-Palpable Disease, 4) Effect of "High-Dose" Shock Wave Lithotripsy on Kidneys
Research from American Urological Association Meeting (5-31-98): 1) In Vitro Functional Properties of the Rat Bladder Regenerated by the Bladder Acellular Matrix Graft, 2) Analysis of Vasculogenic Erectile Dysfunction As a Potential Predictor of Occult Cardiac Disease, 3) Engineered Neo-Organs for Bladder Replacement
More than 1,800 original research studies aimed at preventing, diagnosing, and treating adult and childhood diseases of the kidney, urethra, and genitals, plus dozens of state-of- the-art educational presentations, will highlight the 93rd Annual Meeting of the American Urological Association at the San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, California, May 30 - June 4, 1998.
American Urological Association Annual Meeting Media Briefing Schedule. All media briefings will be held in Room 18 of the San Diego Convention Center.
Accompanying this memo is detailed information about the American Urological Association 1998 Annual Scientific Meeting slated for May 30-June 4 at the San Diego Convention Center. Among the materials included with this memo are a news release providing detailed information about the meeting, including a description of key plenary sessions; a listing and summaries of newsworthy abstracts scheduled to be presented; and an overview of the program for this international scientific forum.
Treating female stress urinary incontinence initially with surgery provides an effective long-term cure for most patients, according to treatment guidelines for this common urological disorder released here today by the American Urological Association.
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