New ultrasound technology provides effective treatment for urinary stones
A noninvasive ultrasound technology called Break Wave™ lithotripsy (BWL) offers a safe and effective new option for treatment of urinary ...
Tag: Urology
The role of HPV in male fertility: New data on sperm quality and oxidative stress
In a recent study published in the Frontiers of Cellular and Infection Microbiology, a group of researchers investigated the association ...
ChatGPT shown to save time in responding to patient inquiries
The groundbreaking ChatGPT chatbot shows potential as a time-saving tool for responding to patient questions sent to the urologist's office, ...
Ketogenic diet can boost efficacy of pancreatic cancer therapy
A study of fasting and the ketogenic diet reveals a new vulnerability of pancreatic tumors to an existing cancer drug. ...
DNA repair gene mutations predict bladder cancer response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy
An analysis of pre-treatment tumor specimens from 105 patients with localized muscle-invasive bladder cancer found that the presence of a ...
UCSF study reveals doubling of injuries and hospitalizations from micromobility vehicles
National UCSF study finds some injuries and hospitalizations from popular micromobility vehicles have doubled. In the crowded urban landscape, where ...
Study highlights the link between urinary and vaginal pathogenic E. coli in recurrent cystitis
The human body hosts a diverse array of microorganisms that maintain a delicate balance crucial for overall health. This microbial ...
Researchers identify two risk factors that indicate higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer
A recent European Urology Oncology study assessed the mortality risks, based on the Gleason score and clinical parameters, in patients ...
Study alerts transwomen to interpret standard prostate cancer screening guidelines with caution
UCSF-led study alerts transwomen and physicians to interpret standard screening guidelines with caution. Transgender women on hormone therapy tend to ...
Researchers find new clues to understanding the progression of primary membranous nephropathy
No therapies currently exist that can halt the progression of chronic kidney disease in children or restore the ability of ...
