Genitourinary Cancer

Quitting Smoking Lowers Risk for Bladder Cancer Postmenopause

Publish Date May 29, 2019

Significant drop seen in first 10 years of cessation, continues to decrease as cessation time increases.

Durvalumab for the Management of Urothelial Carcinoma: A Short Review on the Emerging Data and Therapeutic Potential

Publish Date May 24, 2019

A review of durvalumab, an immune checkpoint inhibitor approved for the treatment of urothelial carcinoma.

Adjuvant Radiation Therapy Beneficial in Advanced UTUC

By

Jody Charnow

Publish Date May 2, 2019

Radiation therapy administered after surgery for advanced upper tract urothelial carcinoma improves cancer-specific and distant metastasis-free survival, a study found.

Overactive Bladder Linked to Prostate Cancer ADT

Publish Date January 29, 2019

Compared with men receiving androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer, healthy men had a 98% decreased risk of overactive bladder, study finds.

Clinician Opinion Somewhat Favors Use of Shared Decision-making in Older Men with Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer

By

Susan Moench, PhD, PA-C

Publish Date January 24, 2019

This survey assessed the opinions of oncologists, urologists, and oncology nurses on the use of shared decision-making in older men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.