Urology / Nephrology News-Part 1

The latest Urology News & Nephrology News articles published daily. Includes news on urinary tract diseases, urologic oncology, incontinence, kidney stones, cancers of the bladder, kidney, ureter, testicles, penis and urethra.

29 March 2008

• Fesoterodine Provides Significant And Rapid Improvement In Multiple Subgroups With Overactive Bladder

28 March 2008

• Large Study Reports That 65% Of Male Patients With Stress Urinary Incontinence Were Dry At Two Years

• Erection Hardness Scale Proves Effective In Assessing Erection Quality

27 March 2008

• The American Association Of Kidney Patients Says Take 2 Tell 5

25 March 2008

• St. Jude Study Offers New Hope For Children With Kidney Tumors Deemed Inoperable

23 March 2008

• Prevalence Of Positive Potassium Sensitivity Test Which Is An Indicator Of Bladder Epithelial Permeability Dysfunction In A Fixed Group Of Women

• Time To Initiation Of Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium Treatment After Interstitial Cystitis Diagnosis: Effect On Symptom Improvement

• Beyond The Abstract A Functional Study Of Purinergic Signalling In The Normal And Pathological Rabbit Corpus Cavernosum

• A One-Step Homogeneous Immunoassay For Cancer Biomarker Detection Using Gold Nanoparticle Probes Coupled With Dynamic Light Scattering

• Beyond The Abstract - Insight Into Urogynecologic Features Of Women With Interstitial Cystitis/Painful Bladder Syndrome

• Beyond The Abstract - Prostate Specific Antigen Kinetics In The Management Of Prostate Cancer

• Beyond The Abstract - Safety And Efficacy Of Mini-Margin Nephron-Sparing Surgery For Renal Cell Carcinoma 4-cm Or Less

• Attenuated Multimutated Herpes Simplex Virus-1 Effectively Treats Prostate Carcinomas With Neural Invasion While Preserving Nerve Function

• Antibiotic Prophylaxis For The Prevention Of Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection In Children With Low Grade Vesicoureteral Reflux

• Transperitoneal Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty In Children

22 March 2008

• PLC Systems Receives FDA Approval To Commence Pivotal Study Of RenalGuard(TM) In The U.S.

21 March 2008

• Prostate Size, Other Neglected Factors Influence Prostate Cancer Treatment Satisfaction

20 March 2008

• Urinary Incontinence In Women Alleviated With Physical Therapy Treatment, New Study Reveals

• New Tool For Prostate Cancer Diagnosis

• New Study Reports That Physical Therapy Treatment Resolves Symptoms Of Urinary Incontinence In Women

19 March 2008

• Heparin Contaminant Probably Counterfeit

• Early Clues To Diabetic Kidney Disease May Be Provided By Uric Acid In The Blood

• Resveratrol In Grape Skins Could Stop Diabetic Complications Such As Heart Disease, Retinopathy And Nephropathy

18 March 2008

• Tumor Markers Can Show Presence Or Absence Of Testicular Cancer, But Are Not Used In A Majority Of Patients

• Interventional Cryoablation Stops Cancer Cold Curative Option For Patients With Small Localized Kidney Tumors

17 March 2008

• Older Women With Urinary Dysfunction Tend To Prefer To Live With The Problem Than Undergo Treatment

• How Predictable Are Urinary Tract Infections?

• Nurses Need Further Education On Sacral Nerve Stimulation

• Healthy Male Reproductive Organs Depend On Early Hormone Activity, UK

• Sequence Of Treatments May Induce Clinical Response In Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma Patients

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