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MEN’S HEALTH MONDAY

Large study offers more evidence of ADT-Alzheimer’s link

""Of note, the number needed to treat analysis revealed that 18 patients treated with ADT resulted in one patient being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and 10 patients treated with ADT resulted in one patient with a dementia diagnosis," writes Badar M. Mian, MD.

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ADT may increase likelihood of urethral atrophy

Androgen deprivation therapy for advanced prostate cancer may increase the likelihood of urethral atrophy in men with an artificial urinary sphincter (AUS), thereby contributing to an increased risk of AUS cuff erosion.

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SURVEY

Is DRE still a relevant tool in the management of prostate cancer?

Removing distal ureteral stones intact without laser fiber

Philip T. Zhao, MD, highlights the use of balloon dilation in a 61-year-old male with two stones at different locations within the right ureter. He discusses the steps, tools and guidelines to utilizing this efficient stone extraction technique to complete the case.

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