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Among prostate cancer patients

Yoga Helps Ease Side Effects of Prostate Cancer Treatment

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Men who attended yoga classes had less fatigue and better sexual and urinary function
Despite guidelines

24-Hour Urine Collection of Unclear Benefit in Stone Formers

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Findings among studies predicting kidney stone recurrence or treatment response
Certain surgery patients prescribed opioids for postoperative pain relief may face a higher risk for developing a persistent opioid addiction

Surgery Often the Starting Point for Opioid Addiction

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Some patients may face higher risk of becoming dependent on opioids, researchers say
Cancer rates differ between African- and U.S.-born black Americans

Cancer Occurrence Differs Among African-Born, U.S.-Born Blacks

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Research suggests differences in environmental, cultural, social, genetic factors
Fewer than one in three men screened with the prostate-specific antigen test for prostate cancer talked about the risks and benefits of the test with their doctor

PSA Test Often Occurs Without Discussion of Benefits, Harms

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Men with lower incomes, education, and no insurance less likely to receive pretest counseling
Women with overactive bladder syndrome treated with antimuscarinics have increased subsequent risk of depressive disorder

Depressive Disorders Up With Antimuscarinics for OAB

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Increased risk for women with overactive bladder syndrome receiving antimuscarinics
Metformin use in combination with docetaxel chemotherapy does not significantly improve survival in patients with diabetes and metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer

Metformin Use Does Not Increase Prostate Cancer Survival

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Drug given in combination with docetaxel chemotherapy in patients with metastatic disease
Enhanced patient-centered communication positively impacts patients' psychological state during bad-news encounters

Doctor Communication Style Key During Bad-News Encounters

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Enhanced patient-centered communication lessens anxiety during disclosure of cancer diagnosis
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force is recommending that men aged 55 to 69 have a discussion with their doctor about the pros and cons of prostate-specific antigen screening for detecting prostate cancer.

Patient Choice Stressed in Latest USPSTF PSA Screening Recs

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Men aged 55 to 69 should discuss PSA screening with their doctor, panel recommends
Intradetrusor injection of onabotulinumtoxin A is safe and effective for bladder chemodenervation in overactive bladder

Review Explores Botulinum Toxin in Overactive Bladder Treatment

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Liposome encapsulated onabotulinumtoxin A reduces urinary frequency, urgency, not incontinence