Medical Expulsive Therapy Underused for Ureteral Stones
Patients treated with medical expulsive therapy achieve spontaneous passage more quickly
Improved Survival for Certain Cancers With Low-Dose Aspirin
Improved odds seen for patients with colon, prostate, or breast tumors, but research isn't definitive
Comorbidity Tied to Prostate Cancer Upgrading, Up Staging
Findings among men with clinically low-risk prostate cancer
Decrease in Prostate CA Mortality Parallels Drop in Smoking
Findings based on data for men aged 35 years and older from California, Kentucky, Maryland, Utah
Diffusion-Weighted Imaging + MRI OK for Undescended Testes
Authors say diagnostic laparoscopy not needed for inguinal testes or nubbins
Suboptimal Guideline Adherence for Hematuria After Menopause
Low rate of urinary tract malignancy for women evaluated for asymptomatic microscopic hematuria
Testosterone Undecanoate Cuts Anemia in Hypogonadal Men
Decreased prevalence of anemia and components of metabolic syndrome after 54 weeks of tx
AACR: Regular Pre-Diagnosis Exercise Ups Prostate CA Survival
Researchers found that men who exercised the most had the best outcomes
Decrease in Medicare Spending for 2012 ACO Entrants
First full year of Medicare Shared Savings Program contracts linked to early drop in Medicare spending
2016 Match Marks Record Highs for Registrants, Matching
Total of 30,750 positions available; overall match rate 96.2%, with 96.3% of first-year positions filled
