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Interventional Radiologists Find Promise in Prostatic Artery Embolization
Prostatic artery embolization may be an effective treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia for men who may not be able to undergo transurethral resection of the prostate. More »
MR diffusion studies differentiate prostate cancer
Contrast-enhanced MR diffusion and perfusion were able to differentiate between central gland prostate cancer and benign prostate hyperplasia, according to a study published in Radiology. More »
“Raccoon Eyes”
Image 1A 58-year-old man with type 2 diabetes,... More »
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Current Treatment Strategies
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)— histologically defined as stromal and epithelial hyperplasia beginning in the periurethral transitional zone of the prostate—affects up to 80% of 80-year-old... More »
Man With Lack of Strength, ED, and CAD: Is Testosterone Appropriate?
My patient is a man in his early 70s who complains of lack of strength. His testosterone level is low, and his B12 level is low-normal. More »
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Helping NSCLC Patients to Fight Fatigue with Fitness
May 17, 2013

A new program to fight post-thoractoromy fatigue, and insights into how late-stage lung cancer patients perceive the advice to remain active.

Prolonged Fatigue Reflects Mood Disorders in Adolescents
May 16, 2013

Clinicians should pay more attention to the debilitating symptoms of adolescent fatigue, say commentators responding to a survey that shows prolonged fatigue may indicate severe depression or anxiety.

Cultivating New Treatments in Follicular Lymphoma
May 15, 2013

Intensified therapy including CNS prophylaxis proves promising for reducing or delaying side effects in malignant B-cell lymphoma.

Fear of Damaging LVAD Impairs Sex Life
May 14, 2013

Do patients with a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) have a worse sex life, afraid to damage it, or a better one, because they feel better? Either way, studies say, they should be encouraged to discuss the question.

Alternative Strategies May Help in IBS Self-Management
May 13, 2013

Evidence that both email and alternative therapies may help patients with irritable bowel syndrome, beyond the effects of medication.



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