NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Increased sperm DNA fragmentation is observed in infertile men with genitourinary infection by Chlamydia trachomatis and Mycoplasma, according to a report in the…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – A small but significant increase in mortality is seen within 120 days of transrectal ultrasound guided (TRUS) prostate biopsy, according to a report…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Data from the Geneva Cancer Registry show an increased long-term risk of colon cancer after external radiation therapy for prostate cancer, according to…
Dr. Alexander Travis, DVM, PhD explains his latest work on possible etiology of male infertility involving the ability of the sperm plasma membrane to properly interact and respond…
Dr. Alexander Travis, DVM, PhD from Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, discusses his research interest in transplanting spermatagonia cells from the testis of one individual to that…
Researchers have found that contrast materials used in radiology may cause less frequent and less severe damage to the kidneys than previously thought. References and Resources Baumgarten DA,…
Jaime Landman, MD, Minimally Invasive Urology, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, discusses kidney stone management. References and Resources Steggall MJ, Omara M. Urinary tract stones: types,…
The tumor-derived vaccine vitespen (Oncophage) does not prevent renal-cell carcinoma recurrence or improve survival despite promising early results. References and Resources Wood C, Srivastava P, Bukowski R, et…
John C. Herr, PhD, Professor of Cell Biology, Center Director, Department of Cell Biology, University of Virginia Health System, discusses sperm protein 10 (SP-10), which is used to…
Jaime Landman, MD, Minimally Invasive Urology, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, discusses his thoughts on the advantages of minimally invasive surgical procedures. References and Resources Ukimura…