Journal of Urology

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Urgency, incontinence improve after anterior urethroplasty

(HealthDay)—Many males undergoing anterior urethroplasty experience improvement in urgency and urge incontinence, according to a study published in the December issue of The Journal of Urology.

Surgery

Case volume impacts re-op rates after penile prosthesis Sx

(HealthDay)—Surgeon volume is associated with the likelihood of reoperation after inflatable penile prosthesis surgery, with the trend driven by reoperations for infection, according to a study published in the January ...

Oncology & Cancer

Age-adjusted comorbidity score stratifies mortality in prostate CA

(HealthDay)—An age-adjusted prostate cancer-specific comorbidity index (PCCI) can stratify the risk of long-term nonprostate cancer-related mortality, according to a study published in the July issue of The Journal of Urology.

Oncology & Cancer

Study finds significant drop in new prostate cancer diagnoses

A new study led by Vanderbilt University Medical Center investigators found new diagnoses of prostate cancer in the U.S. declined 28 percent in the year following the draft recommendation from the United States Preventive ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Lifestyle factors not linked to chronic prostatitis/pelvic pain

(HealthDay)—Body mass index, waist circumference, waist-to-hip ratio, cigarette smoking, and hypertension are not associated with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome, according to a study published in the November ...

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