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AUA NY Section 2008 - Fluorescent Cystoscopy and Photodynamic Diagnosis - Highlight
Tuesday, 23 September 2008
BERLIN, GERMANY (UroToday.com) - Dr. Christian Stief, Department of Urology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, presented an update on the biologic and clinical significance of photodynamic diagnosis (PDD) using blue light cystoscopy in the diagnosis of transitional cell cancer of the bladder.
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AUA NY Section 2008 - Selection of Patients for ReTURBT - Highlight
Tuesday, 23 September 2008
BERLIN, GERMANY (UroToday.com) - S. Machele Donat, MD, Associate Attending Surgeon, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, presented the MSKCC experience with ReTURBT in patients presenting with presumed non-muscle invasive bladder cancer.
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AUA NY Section 2008 - Value of Screening in Bladder Cancer - Highlight
Tuesday, 23 September 2008
BERLIN, GERMANY (UroToday.com) - Dr. Kurt Miller, Professor of Urology at Univsitätsmedizin, Berlin, reviewed the status of screening for bladder cancer.
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AUA NY Section 2008 - Options for Intravesical Treatment Failure in Low Risk vs. High Risk TCCA - Highlight
Tuesday, 23 September 2008
BERLIN, GERMANY (UroToday.com) - Mitchell C. Benson, MD, Professor and Chair of Urology at Columbia University Medical Center reported on his institutional experience with intravesical docetaxel as a salvage therapy for patients with high grade disease who had failed at least one course on intravesical BCG.
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AUA NY Section 2008 - Lymphadenectomy in Conjunction with Radical Cystectomy - Highlight
Tuesday, 23 September 2008
BERLIN, GERMANY (UroToday.com) - Harry W. Herr, MD and Attending Surgeon, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York, discussed the value of lymph node dissection in conjunction with radical cystectomy in the treatment of muscle invasive bladder cancer.
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AUA NY Section 2008 - The Male Biological Clock – Does it Exist? - Highlight
Monday, 22 September 2008
BERLIN, GERMANY (UroToday.com) - Dr Harry Fisch, Professor of Clinical Urology Columbia University reviewed the controversial subject of decreasing sperm counts.
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AUA NY Section 2008 - To Treat or To Cure - Highlight
Monday, 22 September 2008
BERLIN, GERMANY (UroToday.com) - “To Treat or To Cure” IVF/ICSI versus Varicocelectomy. In 2003, nearly 3% of children born in Scandinavia and 1.7% of children born in France were conceived using intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI).
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AUA NY Section 2008 - Gene Therapy for Erectile Dysfunction - Highlight
Tuesday, 16 September 2008
BERLIN, GERMANY (UroToday.com) - Arnold Melman, MD, Professor and Chair, Albert Einstein College of Medicine presented “Gene Therapy” for erectile dysfunction.
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AUA NY Section 2008 - Penile Trauma, Peyronie’s Disease and Erectile Dysfunction - Highlight
Tuesday, 16 September 2008
BERLIN, GERMANY (UroToday.com) - Frederick Gulmi, MD, Chairman, Department of Urology, Brookdale University Hospital, Brooklyn, NY, presented interesting cases of penile trauma and outlined the principles involved in their management, as well as the grading system of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma.
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AUA NY Section 2008 - Practical Approach and Management of Male Infertility - Highlight
Tuesday, 16 September 2008
BERLIN, GERMANY (UroToday.com) - Harris M. Nagler, MD, Chair Sol and Margaret Berger Department of Urology, Chief of GME/Academic Affairs, Beth Israel Medical Center and Professor of Urology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine presented a discussion emphasizing the importance of penile prostheses in the treatment of ED,
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AUA NY Section 2008 - Assessment and Treatment of Erectile Function - Highlight
Monday, 15 September 2008
BERLIN, GERMANY (UroToday.com) - After reviewing the prevalence of erectile dysfunction (ED), Dr. Matthews emphasized the importance of a detailed history, physical examination and laboratory testing in the man complaining of ED.
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AUA NY Section 2008 - Circumcision in the Global Control of AIDS - Highlight
Monday, 15 September 2008
BERLIN, GERMANY (UroToday.com) - Dr. Hossein Sadeghi-Nejad presented data supporting the beneficial effect of circumcision in protecting against the transmission of the HIV virus.
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AUA NY Section 2008 - The Incidence and Predictors of Complications of Radical Prostatectomy - Highlight
Monday, 15 September 2008
BERLIN, GERMANY (UroToday.com) - Dr. Farhang Rabbani, Attending Surgeon, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC), presented a comprehensive review of the complications associated with radical prostatectomy.
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AUA NY Section 2008 - Surgical Approaches in Treating Prostate Cancer: Salvage Therapy - Highlight
Monday, 15 September 2008
BERLIN, GERMANY (UroToday.com) - Dr. Reza Ghavamian, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, reviewed the therapeutic options available to patients experiencing radiation therapy failure.
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AUA NY Section 2008 - Sentinel Node Assessment in Prostate Cancer - Highlight
Monday, 15 September 2008
BERLIN, GERMANY (UroToday.com) - Dr. Arnulf Stenzl, Professor at the Department of Urology Eberhard-Karls-University, Tuebingen, Germany presented his institutional experience with sentinel node biopsy in patients with prostate cancer undergoing radical prostatectomy.
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AUA NY Section 2008 - Prostate-Sparing Targeted Therapies (Cryotherapy and HIFU) - Highlight
Monday, 15 September 2008
BERLIN, GERMANY (UroToday.com) - Focal prostate cancer therapy utilizing cryosurgery was reviewed by Dr. Ivan Colon, Assistant Professor of Urology, SUNY Downstate Medical School,
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AUA NY Section 2008 - Hormone Ablation Therapy (Including Intermittent) - Highlight
Monday, 15 September 2008
BERLIN, GERMANY (UroToday.com) - Dr. Kurt Miller, Professor of Urology at Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, discussed the use of androgen deprivation therapy in patients with prostate cancer.
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