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Article Series

Welcome to the Check It Today's Article Series.

Check It Today's Article Series consists of articles written by a select panel of distinguished urologists from across the nation. Each article addresses a topic related to advancements in prostate cancer treatment, research, and prevention. Informative sidebars accompany each segment, along with highlighted technical vocabulary hyperlinked to a prostate cancer glossary, creating an easily digestible format for consumers.

Current Articles include:

5 in 5: Take Five Minutes for Five Questions about Prostate Cancer
Mark A. Moyad, MD, MPH ; Phil F Jenkins, Director of Complementary/Preventive Medicine

Personal Perspectives on Current Prostate Cancer Topics
Mark A. Moyad, MPH

Complexed PSA may be more specific than total PSA
Emma Hitt

Selenium and Vitamin E Supplements for Prostate Cancer: Evidence or Embellishment?
Mark A. Moyad, MPH

The Role of Urodynamics in Assessing Symptomatic Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Ian K. Walsh, MD, FRCS; Anthony R. Stone, MD, FRCS

Immediate versus Delayed Therapy for Prostate Cancer: Earlier is Better
E. David Crawford, M.D.

Alternative Therapies for Reducing Hot Flashes in Patients on Luteinizing Hormone-Releasing Hormone Agonist Treatment/Orchiectomy for Prostate Cancer: A Review and the Need for More Research
Mark A. Moyad, MPH

Use of the LigaSure™ Vessel Sealing System in Urologic Cancer Surgery
E. David Crawford, MD; Jenifer S. Kennedy, PhD; Vonne Sieve

National Advocacy Initiative for Increased Prostate Cancer Research Funding
Thomas M. Bruckman

Senate Hearing on Prostate Cancer: The Silent Killer
E. David Crawford, MD

Long-Term Follow-Up of Four Patients With Advanced Prostate Cancer Treated With Nilutamide After Failure of Other Antiandrogens
Bülent Akduman, MD; E. David Crawford, MD; Ali M. Ziada, MD

Article Archives:

Prostate Specific Antigen: Recurrence After Therapy
Dr. E. David Crawford
Professor of Surgery and Radiation Oncology, and head of the Section of Urologic Oncology at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO.

When Patients Ask About Surgery Versus Radiation for Early Stage Prostate Cancer
Col. Judd W. Moul
Associate Professor of Surgery at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD, and attending Urologic Oncologist at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC.

Prostate Brachytherapy: A Patient's Perspective
Dr. Nelson N. Stone
Professor of Urology and Radiation Oncology at the Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, New York.

In-111 Capromab Pendetide (ProstaScint7) in the Evaluation of Prostate-Specific Antigen-Only Progression of Prostate Cancer
Col. Judd W. Moul
Associate Professor of Surgery at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD, and attending Urologic Oncologist at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC.

Comparative Study of the Clinical Efficacy of Two Dosing Regimens of Flutamide
Dr. J. Brantley Thrasher
William L. Valk Distinguished Professor and Chairman of the Section of Urology at the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas.


 
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