Medscape Urology Podcast
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Description
Latest medical news and features from Medscape Urology
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CleanDoes Active Surveillance Increase Metastasis Risk for PCa? | Dr Gerald Chodak reviews new data on active surveillance for low-risk prostate cancer and its effect on metastasis-free and prostate cancer-specific survival. | 6/29/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanCan MRI Replace Biopsy for Prostate Cancer Surveillance? | Dr Chodak discusses multiparametric MRI versus biopsy in active surveillance of men with prostate cancer. | 5/9/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanUSPSTF Casts Net Wider for PSA Screening; Education Is Key | Dr Chodak discusses proposed USPSTF prostate cancer screening guidelines and offers much needed education for patients on the pros and cons of screening. | 4/17/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhat Is the Best Treatment for High-Grade Prostate Cancer? | Dr Chodak explores several unanswered questions posed by a multicenter analysis comparing treatments in more than 1000 advanced prostate cancer patients. | 3/23/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanProstate Cancer Mortality in Men With a Negative Initial Biopsy | Dr Chodak discusses the next steps for prostate cancer patients following a negative initial biopsy, based on 20 years of data analyzed in a recent population-based study of prostate cancer mortality risk. | 3/17/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanAre the Testosterone Trials the Final Word? | The just-released Testosterone Trials provide more information on screening for or treating low T. Should family physicians intervene in older men? | 3/6/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanPhotodynamic Therapy for Prostate Cancer Shows Early Promise | Initial study results using photodynamic therapy for shrinking prostate cancer size are promising and demonstrate the need for studies with longer follow-up and larger study groups. | 2/24/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Case Against Fluoroquinolones for Prostate Biopsy | While the FDA and AUA slightly differ on their fluoroquinolone safety warnings for prostate biopsy, Dr Gerald Chodak advises against its use due to the possible severe side effects. | 2/7/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanPSA Testing: A New, Simpler Way? | Dr Chodak reviews a new algorithm intended to simplify PSA testing. But is it ready for prime time? | 11/7/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanIconoclastic Breast Surgeon Laura Esserman Challenges the Status Quo | From screening to treatment, breast cancer specialist Laura Esserman is on a quest to individualize patient care, and in doing so she is challenging a number of long-standing practices in cancer care. | 8/8/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanAre You (True or False) Positive That It's Recurrent PCa? | Accuracy may be an issue with a new radioactive diagnostic agent used to evaluate men suspected of recurrent prostate cancer. | 7/19/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanA Biotech Billionaire's Cancer 'Moonshot' | By leading an unprecedented group of companies, institutions, and scientists in Cancer Moonshot 2020, Patrick Soon-Shiong has set out to change cancer care forever. Here's how he plans to do it. | 4/20/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanUrologists Should Disclose Prostatectomy Volume, Experience | Studies suggest that experience in performing prostatectomy improves patient outcomes, so urologists should tell patients how many they have done, says Dr Gerald Chodak. | 4/20/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDoes Genetic Test 'Decipher' PCa Risk After Prostatectomy? | The new Decipher genetic test may more accurately predict risk for metastasis following radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer, but will it improve outcomes? | 1/26/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDeclining PSA Screening Rates: Risky Business? | Are declining PSA screening rates placing men at risk? Dr Chodak discusses the latest opinions for and against routine screening. | 1/13/2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanEmperor's Mukherjee on the Three Laws of Medicine | Eric Topol speaks with author Siddhartha Mukherjee about his latest book, The Laws of Medicine, and how uncertainty, imperfections, priors, outliers, and biases affect these laws. | 10/12/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanCriteria for Active Surveillance of PCa 'Evolving' | A new study provides more information about when men with prostate cancer may benefit from active surveillance, says Dr Gerald Chodak. | 10/1/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanPerirectal Spacing in Prostate Radiation: Worth the Cost? | Protecting the rectum from radiation while treating prostate cancer may have some benefit, but the relative costs need to be considered, says Dr Gerald Chodak. | 6/10/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanPSA Screening: New Approach Could Shift Risks/Benefits | Gerald Chodak comments on a new study that suggests that a baseline low PSA level can save many men the agony of frequent follow-up. | 5/4/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanErectile Dysfunction Underestimated Following Prostatectomy | A new study suggests that the IIEF survey generally used to measure patients' erectile function after prostatectomy may not fully capture the adverse side effects, says Dr Gerald Chodak. | 4/23/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanSex and Dementia: Is it Love or Assault? | An interesting case brings up many questions about the rights of patients with Alzheimer disease and the obligation of their physicians. | 4/16/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMukherjee and Hudis on 'Emperor's' Journey to PBS | Oncologists Cliff Hudis, past president of ASCO, and Sid Mukherjee talk about the PBS documentary adapted from Mukherjee's Pulitzer Prize-winning book, The Emperor of All Maladies. | 3/17/2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanConfirmed: Abiraterone Ups Overall Survival in mCRPC | Drs Cora Sternberg and Stéphane Oudard highlight practice-changing data in prostate cancer, presented at ESMO 2014, including the long-awaited survival results of the COU-AA-302 study. | 10/13/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanPhysician Approaches to Prostate Cancer Vary Widely | Dr. Gerald Chodak asks how clinicians can provide a more standardized approach to low-risk prostate cancer. | 8/12/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHIFU for Prostate Cancer: Efficacy Data 'Lacking' | Dr. Gerald Chodak discusses an FDA panel's recent recommendation against approving high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) for the treatment of prostate cancer. | 8/11/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanNew Course CHAARTED for Prostate Cancer | Drs. Oliver Sartor and Philip Kantoff discuss impressive results in prostate cancer presented at ASCO 2014. | 6/10/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanCan Vitamin C Cause Kidney Stones? | A study conducted in healthy men found an increased incidence of kidney stones in those taking vitamin C supplements. How much might be too much? | 5/21/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMukherjee on Practicing Oncology, the Pulitzer, and New Book | Medscape Editor-in-Chief Eric J. Topol, MD, talks with Siddhartha Mukherjee, MD, PhD, about his career as a researcher and doctor, winning the Pulitzer Prize, and the topic for his next book. | 4/23/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanFast-Forward 5 Years: Topol on the Future of Patient Care | What will physician and patient interactions look like in the near future? Medscape Editor-in-Chief Eric Topol, MD, talks about how technology is changing the practice of medicine. | 4/11/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanBerwick on CMS, Death Panels, and His Run for Governor | Donald Berwick talks with Eric Topol about his decades-long career with the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, his tenure as Director of CMS, and why he's running for governor of Massachusetts. | 2/18/2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDebulk the Tumor in Advanced Prostate Cancer? | A new study suggests that men diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer might benefit from removing or debulking the primary tumor. Dr. Gerald Chodak explores the validity of the study. | 12/27/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanPenile Length After Prostatectomy | A new study suggests that men who take a phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor after radical prostatectomy may not experience a long-term change in penile length. Dr. Gerald Chodak discusses the issues. | 12/17/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanTopol: Cancer Mutation Screening 'Grossly Insufficient' | Dr. Eric Topol looks at where we stand on bridging the gap between basic science knowledge and clinical practice in the field of cancer genomics. | 11/25/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanIMRT Self-referrals Hurting Our Credibility | Some urologists are boosting their bottom lines by referring prostate cancer patients to their own radiation centers. Conflict of interest? Dr. Gerald Chodak discusses the issue. | 11/18/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanLifestyle Intervention: 5-Year Benefit in Prostate Cancer | A 3-month lifestyle intervention showed benefit at 5 years in men with low-risk prostate cancer, underscoring for Dr. Kathy Miller the importance of lifestyle in the lives of cancer patients. | 11/7/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanPC Screening: Good for the Individual, Bad for Society | A new study concludes that screening for prostate cancer "does more harm than good," yet individual patients should be told that they could benefit, says Dr. Gerald Chodak. | 10/28/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanFDA's Hamburg on Clearing the Hurdles to Drug Approvals | FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg, MD, talks with Medscape at the National Health Research Forum in Washington, DC. | 10/17/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanProstate Cancer: Enough 'Me Too’ Drugs | What we need are affordability endpoints, effective surrogate endpoints, and better information for our clinical colleagues, contend Drs. Stéphane Oudard and Bertrand Tombal at ECC 2013. | 10/9/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanSecond Opinion: Should It Be No Opinion? | Dr. Frank Veith questions the sacred cow of seeking a second opinion for a risky procedure. | 10/1/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanClinicians 'Want to Do the Right Thing' | A recent study identified common medical practices that offer no net benefit, suggesting that clinicians should tell patients when certain practices are based on opinion rather than evidence. | 9/27/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanRemoving 'Profit Motive' From Prostate Cancer Care | Dr. Gerald Chodak discusses the impact of insurers' decision to stop paying for costly proton radiotherapy in localized prostate cancer. | 9/10/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanTurner Syndrome: What Clinicians Need to Know | Watch this quick review of the key issues affecting girls with Turner syndrome. | 9/3/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanCancer? Not! | What's in a word? Enough to 'set your hair on fire' if the word is cancer, says Dr. George Lundberg, who comments on the importance of not calling a lesion 'cancer' when it is not. | 8/29/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanCall It Cancer and Do Nothing? Untenable! | Cancer requires treatment, but what if low-risk lesions are no longer called cancer? Drs. Kathy Miller and Maurie Markman look at possible effects on screening, treatment, and public perception. | 8/28/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanNew Finasteride Study: What Does It Mean? | Long-term results from the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial raise new questions for clinicians to discuss with their patients, reports Dr. Gerald Chodak. | 8/23/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanSwedes Show That We Can Improve Imaging in Prostate Cancer | A public campaign in Sweden to curb unnecessary imaging in low-risk prostate cancer should set an example for the United States, says Dr. Gerald Chodak. | 8/19/2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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