Dialysis Population Has Excess Cancer Mortality
Patients on dialysis die from cancer at twice the rate as those of the same age and sex in the general population, a study found.
All articles by Natasha Persaud
Cancer Risks Increase With Albuminuria
In a Dutch study, each doubling of urine albumin excretion was significantly associated with a 7% increase in overall cancer risk.
PSA Screening for Prostate Cancer Beneficial, Especially for Black Men
In all studied scenarios, PSA screening appeared more favorable for Black men than for the general population.
Prostate Cancer Upgrading on AS Linked to Perineural Invasion
The presence of perineural invasion in a prostate biopsy has important implications for active surveillance.
Predictors of Recurrence After RNU for Low-Grade UTUC
The findings may inform surveillance strategies and improve treatment outcomes.
Black vs White Race Tied to Worse Survival in Renal Cell Carcinoma
While socioeconomic disparities are evident, survival differences between racial groups persist after RCC diagnosis.
Negative MRI in Active Surveillance Often Predicts Stable Prostate Cancer
Some patients with a negative mpMRI while on prostate cancer active surveillance may be able to defer biopsy, according to investigators.
Post-RC Radiation Does Not Up Survival in Locally Advanced Bladder Cancer
Further studies are needed to evaluate oncologic outcomes after postoperative radiation therapy.
Use of 5-ARIs May Decrease Bladder Cancer Risk
A study examined bladder cancer risk and mortality among nearly 100,000 men from Ontario, Canada, who received 5-alpha reductase inhibitors.
Prostate Cancer Upgrading Risk in Active Surveillance Does Not Differ by Race
Active surveillance appears to be a safe treatment option for low- and very low-risk prostate cancer, regardless of race, according to investigators.
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