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Prostate Snatchers: Xtandi (enzalutamide), the Star of the 10th Annual Genitourinary Meeting
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BLOGGERS: MARK SCHOLZ, MD and RALPH H. BLUM. Invasion of the Prostate Snatchers,. Blog alternate posts weekly. We invite you to post your comments. Tuesday, February 25, 2014. Xtandi (enzalutamide), the Star of the 10th Annual Genitourinary Meeting. BY MARK SCHOLZ, MD. Meeting kicks off the first of five annual prostate cancer meetings that are on my calendar to attend every year. The other four meetings are hosted by the American Urological Association (AUA) in May, the PCRI. Abstract #1: Enzalutamide i...
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Prostate Snatchers: November 2014
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BLOGGERS: MARK SCHOLZ, MD and RALPH H. BLUM. Invasion of the Prostate Snatchers,. Blog alternate posts weekly. We invite you to post your comments. Tuesday, November 25, 2014. Why Big Prostates Are Good. BY MARK SCHOLZ, MD. Whenever the prostate gets mentioned, excess enlargement. The urinary tract is far too complex to simply blame everything on a big prostate gland. For example, take the almost universal complaint of aging males who say that they go to the bathroom too often. All the water that enters ...
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Prostate Snatchers: August 2015
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BLOGGERS: MARK SCHOLZ, MD and RALPH H. BLUM. Invasion of the Prostate Snatchers,. Blog alternate posts weekly. We invite you to post your comments. Tuesday, August 25, 2015. Beware of Medical Witchdoctors. Words don't just have an impact on our thoughts and feelings, they have direct implications for our bodies ,. A fact that all of us should keep in mind every time we step into a doctor's office. What is said to us in times of stress can positively or negatively affect our health and well being. Latin f...
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Prostate Snatchers: January 2015
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BLOGGERS: MARK SCHOLZ, MD and RALPH H. BLUM. Invasion of the Prostate Snatchers,. Blog alternate posts weekly. We invite you to post your comments. Tuesday, January 27, 2015. Basic Knowledge: Test for Prostate Cancer. BY MARK SCHOLZ, MD. While at Pete’s Coffee to write my bi-monthly blog I ran into another regular who occasionally hangs out at Pete’s. Vandana is a professor at Loyola University. She is an expert in the psychology of learning. Which of the following is NOT a Prostate Cancer Staging System?
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Prostate Snatchers: Alternatives to Immediate Prostate Biopsy
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BLOGGERS: MARK SCHOLZ, MD and RALPH H. BLUM. Invasion of the Prostate Snatchers,. Blog alternate posts weekly. We invite you to post your comments. Tuesday, August 4, 2015. Alternatives to Immediate Prostate Biopsy. BY MARK SCHOLZ, MD. Your PSA is elevated. Now your doctor recommends a needle biopsy, 12 cores through the rectum to check for cancer in the prostate. Sounds icky, but also logical; after all who wants to miss cancer? But come on, do you really have to do 12 stabs via the rectum? How can we d...
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Prostate Snatchers: September 2014
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BLOGGERS: MARK SCHOLZ, MD and RALPH H. BLUM. Invasion of the Prostate Snatchers,. Blog alternate posts weekly. We invite you to post your comments. Tuesday, September 30, 2014. BY MARK SCHOLZ, MD. It’s a painful reminder of failing health to be taking handfuls of pills every morning. Frustration mounts and the question often arises, “Are these pills really necessary? 8221; Have I become the victim of a multibillion dollar medical establishment? Yet when people unquestioningly defer to their doctor they f...
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Prostate Snatchers: March 2015
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BLOGGERS: MARK SCHOLZ, MD and RALPH H. BLUM. Invasion of the Prostate Snatchers,. Blog alternate posts weekly. We invite you to post your comments. Tuesday, March 31, 2015. Medications for Prostate Cancer that Might Help and Probably Won’t Hurt. BY MARK SCHOLZ, MD. Do we have confidence in our prescription pills? How can we really know that they are helping? It partly depends on whether or not there is a benefit. Fever disappears soon after starting an antibiotic. Science and the Media. Unfortunately, me...
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Prostate Snatchers: October 2014
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BLOGGERS: MARK SCHOLZ, MD and RALPH H. BLUM. Invasion of the Prostate Snatchers,. Blog alternate posts weekly. We invite you to post your comments. Tuesday, October 28, 2014. Raising Awareness about MRI Imaging of the Prostate. BY MARK SCHOLZ, MD. Prostate cancer screening presents a unique challenge. Prostate cancer is a very common, but only a minority of cases are deadly. This creates a serious problem. It’s good to detect high-grade. Disease because early treatment reduces mortality. Three-Tesla mult...
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Prostate Snatchers: June 2015
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BLOGGERS: MARK SCHOLZ, MD and RALPH H. BLUM. Invasion of the Prostate Snatchers,. Blog alternate posts weekly. We invite you to post your comments. Tuesday, June 30, 2015. The Importance of Diet in Beating Prostate Cancer. Can help slow the progression of existing cancer. More often than not, prostate cancer is slow-growing and non-aggressive and, therefore, has one of the highest survival rates of any type of cancer. But why not improve your odds? Speaking of fish, I read recently that a New Zealand stu...
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Prostate Snatchers: May 2015
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BLOGGERS: MARK SCHOLZ, MD and RALPH H. BLUM. Invasion of the Prostate Snatchers,. Blog alternate posts weekly. We invite you to post your comments. Tuesday, May 26, 2015. Crooked Erections Occur in One in Six Men after Prostate Surgery. BY MARK SCHOLZ, MD. The American Urology Association. Meeting is the biggest meeting of urologists in the world. The program is structured around the exposition of several thousand scientific presentations, preliminary reports called “abstracts.”. As described in Wikipedia.