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Urologic CA Predictors ID’d in Women With Microhematuria

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Age >60 years, history of smoking, history of gross hematuria strongly predict urologic cancer
When prostate cancer recurs after surgery

Bicalutamide Improves Survival After Prostate Cancer Returns

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Fewer bicalutamide patients died of prostate cancer compared to patients taking placebo

January 2017 Briefing – Urology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Urology for January 2017. This roundup includes the latest...
Strategies can be employed to help physicians deal with the increasing burden of uncompensated tasks

Strategies Presented for Addressing Uncompensated Time

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Strategies include limiting tasks to those that require medical license, streamlining portal messages
A majority of primary care doctors oppose full repeal of the Affordable Care Act

Most PCPs Oppose Complete Repeal of the Affordable Care Act

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Though many would support changes, only 15 percent want law completely dismantled
Anxiety and depression may increase the risk of death from certain cancers

Anxiety, Depression May Up Mortality Risk for Some Cancers

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Higher death rates seen for colorectal, esophageal, pancreatic, and prostate cancers, leukemia
While cancer mortality rates have dropped 20 percent overall in the United States since 1980

Overall Cancer Mortality Rate Down in the United States

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But clusters of high mortality rates remain in some pockets of the country
For men with distant

Superior Survival for Asian Men With Prostate Cancer

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Superior median overall survival and prostate cancer-specific mortality in de novo metastatic PCa
Millions of Americans with a chronic illness gained health insurance coverage after the Affordable Care Act went into effect in 2010

ACA Has Increased Coverage, Access for Chronically Ill Patients

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However, nearly one in seven of those with a chronic disease still lack coverage
Exercise can help cancer patients cope with their treatment

Decreased Physical Activity Common After Cancer Diagnosis

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But researchers say physical activity can improve odds of recovery and survival