Men's Health
Conference Coverage
Review hints at improved semen quality after bariatric surgery
LOS ANGELES – But the number of studies is small, and more research is needed to gain a broader perspective.
Conference Coverage
Nasal testosterone gel preserves fertility in men with hypogonadism
NEW ORLEANS – The formulation’s shorter half-life may be the reason sperm counts stayed high.
News
FDA approves Jatenzo for treatment of male hypogonadism
The oral route of administration provides an important addition to current available treatments options for men with certain hypogonadal...
News
Watchful waiting up for low-risk prostate cancer
However, prostatectomy use has increased in high-risk disease despite a lack of new high-level evidence to support that approach.
Conference Coverage
ADT harms likely limited to men with CV comorbidities
WASHINGTON – Androgen deprivation therapy improves survival for men with high-risk cancers, but those with comorbid cardiovascular disease may be...
Clinical Review
Screening for Prostate Cancer in Black Men
Prostate cancer, though on the decline, continues to disproportionately affect black men. Vague symptoms and conflicting screening recommendations...
News
MRI doubles rate of observation in low-risk prostate cancer
The findings could enhance confidence in observation/active surveillance as a management strategy for men with low-risk prostate cancer.
Conference Coverage
For men with SCD and priapism, hypoxia may prompt RBC adhesion
WASHINGTON – A newly developed biochip allows in vitro examination of microfluidics in sickle cell disease.
Article
Painless penile ulcer and tender inguinal lymphadenopathy
Our patient had previously been treated for syphilis. But when his symptoms persisted, further testing revealed that he was being treated for the...
Audio
USPSTF takes another stab at PSA screening recs
The latest recommendations from the US Preventive Services Task Force regarding prostate cancer screening have left many health care practitioners...