Men's Health
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Dogs detect prostate cancer VOCs in urine
Key clinical point: The VOCs found in the urine of men with even very low risk prostate cancer may provide a means of detecting the disease much...
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VIDEO: Adding docetaxel up front improved survival in prostate cancer by more than a year
Conference Coverage
Drug combo extends survival by more than 1 year in metastatic prostate cancer patients
Key clinical finding: Adding docetaxel to hormonal therapy at the time of diagnosis of metastatic prostate cancer extends survival.
Photo Rounds
Teenager with shortness of breath and hypoxia
In addition to the signs and symptoms that brought this teen to our ED, there was one important detail that he failed to initially mention.
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Circumcision may cut prostate cancer risk in black men
Major finding: Circumcision had a significant protective effect against prostate cancer in black men (odds ratio, 0.40; 95% confidence interval, 0...
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Consider facet joint OA in older patients with low back pain
Guidelines
Hepatitis B screening recommended for high-risk patients
Key clinical point: HBV screening is appropriate in all at-risk populations.Major finding: Physicians should screen all adolescents and adults at...
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4Kscore test may reduce unnecessary prostate biopsies
Major finding: At one illustrative cut-point, the score would have reduced the number of biopsies by 41%, with a negative predictive value of 97%....