Men's Health
Conference Coverage
For men with SCD and priapism, hypoxia may prompt RBC adhesion
WASHINGTON – A newly developed biochip allows in vitro examination of microfluidics in sickle cell disease.
Article
Painless penile ulcer and tender inguinal lymphadenopathy
Our patient had previously been treated for syphilis. But when his symptoms persisted, further testing revealed that he was being treated for the...
Audio
USPSTF takes another stab at PSA screening recs
The latest recommendations from the US Preventive Services Task Force regarding prostate cancer screening have left many health care practitioners...
Primary Care Medical Abstracts
Abstract: Divergent Responses to Mammography and Prostate-Specific Antigen Recommendations
The authors, from the Cleveland Clinic, explore the reasons for divergent responses to recent guideline recommendations against screening for...
Commentary
Sexual harassment, violence is our problem, too
Counseling young men about sexual harassment is important, too.
Primary Care Medical Abstracts
Abstract: Reconciling the Effects of Screening on Prostate Cancer Mortality in the ERSPC and PLCO Trials
In 2012 the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommended against routine prostate cancer screening because its lack of effect on long-term...
Conference Coverage
Early births stress dads too
35% of fathers develop depression after their partners are hospitalized for signs of preterm delivery.
Grand Rounds
Man, 32, With Severe Scrotal Pain and Swelling
It started as mild left scrotal discomfort, with no history of trauma. Then escalating pain and swelling, as well as hematuria and dysuria, prompt...
Conference Coverage
Hypogonadism after testicular cancer treatment can have lifelong impact
CHICAGO – Men with low testosterone in a cohort study of 491 testicular cancer survivors were more likely to be taking medications for...