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Men with localized prostate cancer often have unrealistic survival expectations

Unrealistic Expectations for Many Men With Localized Prostate CA

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Most patients underestimate life expectancy without treatment, overestimate gains of tx
Strategies can be employed to maximize the amount of time available for patient care by streamlining revenue-related processes

Strategies Can Help Streamline Revenue-Related Processes

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They can be employed to help maximize amount of time available for patient care
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved atezolizumab (Tecentriq)

FDA Approves Tecentriq to Treat Urothelial Carcinoma

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FDA also approves a companion test to detect PD-L1 protein expression levels in patients
Thirty percent of female physicians face sexual harassment on the job

Sexual Harassment Experienced by One-Third of Female Doctors

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And two-thirds say they experience gender bias in workplace
Full-time physicians reporting worsening burnout or decreased job satisfaction are more likely to reduce their work hours

Burnout, Lack of Job Satisfaction Driving Doctors to Cut Hours

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Full-time physicians reporting worsening burnout or decreasing job satisfaction more likely to cut hours
For pediatric patients undergoing urethroplasty

Caudal Block Linked to Post-Urethroplasty Complications

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Type of surgery, caudal block, hypospadias types are independent risk factors for surgical complications

American Urological Association, May 6-10

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The American Urological Association 2016 Annual Meeting The annual meeting of the American Urological Association (AUA) was held from May 6 to 10...
Americans could save tens of billions of dollars with more efficient drug use

Cutting Brand-Name Drug Use Could Save U.S. $73 Billion

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The nation spends more on medications than any other country
A man's risk of aggressive and fatal prostate cancer may be heavily influenced by gene mutations previously linked to breast and ovarian cancer in women

AUA: BRCA Mutations May Play Role in Prostate Cancer

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Multiple studies suggest they might
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has introduced a new campaign

CDC Establishes New ‘Clean Hands Count’ Campaign

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Campaign urges health care professionals and patients and loved ones to keep hands clean