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American Urological Association, May 15-19

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The American Urological Association's 2015 Annual Meeting The annual meeting of the American Urological Association was held from May 15 to 19 in...
For women with overactive bladder

Meds Offer Slight Symptom Relief in Overactive Bladder

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Small reductions in urge incontinence episodes, voids per day with daily dose of medications
Botulinum toxin A injections may be a useful treatment for urinary incontinence

AUA: Botox Injections May Reduce Urinary Incontinence

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Relief for majority -- but not all -- of patients who got injections for urinary incontinence
Delaying surgery for nephrolithiasis can increase the risk of complications

AUA: Delay to Surgery for Nephrolithiasis Ups Costs

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Complications more likely to arise with surgical delay
If laughter is the best medicine

AUA: Medical Clowns May Benefit Pediatric Surgical Outcomes

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Psychological benefits for children, plus lower medical bills
For physicians who want to transition to private practice

Tips Provided for Doctors Who Want to Move to Private Practice

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Physicians should prepare carefully; consider finances, legal issues, and insurance
Fewer American men are receiving prostate cancer screening in the wake of a national panel's conclusion that the test does men more harm than good

AUA: PCPs Embracing New PSA Recommendations

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Primary care screening patterns have changed as a result of the USPSTF recommendation
Giving docetaxel at the same time as hormone therapy can improve survival for men with newly diagnosed

ASCO: Docetaxel With Hormone Tx May Improve Outcomes

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Combination with hormone therapy can extend life by almost a year for prostate cancer patients
Hemizygous testis-expressed 11 gene mutations can cause meiotic arrest and azoospermia

X-Linked TEX11 Mutations Identified in Azoospermia

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Mutations in TEX11 occur in some men with azoospermia with meiotic arrest
Gay and bisexual men who have abstained from sex for one year would be allowed to donate blood in the United States

FDA Proposes Lifting Ban on Homosexual Blood Donations

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Agency collecting comments on proposal for 60 days before issuing final rules