Sexual dysfunction is common in people with IBD, but what is the best way to approach it? Get practical advice on how to have conversations with patients, assessment, identification of contributory factors, management, and more.
Post-surgical acute kidney injury is common after cardiac procedures. Despite some understanding of the mechanisms, there remains no effective treatment for prevention or management. Might new therapies in early clinical trials be the solution?
CPS are genetic disorders that significantly increase the risk of developing malignancies. The malignant features of CPS are well-studied, but recognizing their non-malignant features is crucial for early diagnosis in children and adolescents.
A patient treated with carboplatin for stage I seminoma developed hematuria and acute kidney injury. It is crucial to recognize this rare but serious complication and start treatment promptly to prevent further kidney damage.
A US study has revealed a significant association between certain pesticides and increased incidence of prostate cancer, with some of them also tied to increased mortality.
A prospective cohort study has shown that quitting smoking after a cancer diagnosis is associated with improved survival, with the greatest benefit for those quitting within 6 months.
Typical symptoms of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia include dyspnea, cough, and low-grade fever. But this patient, an allogeneic stem cell transplant recipient, presented with hypercalcemia and kidney injury.
Leptin and thyroid hormones have a crucial role in male reproductive function. What is known about the crosstalk between these hormones and their impact on fertility in men who have hypothyroidism with obesity?
Extended lymphadenectomy does not improve the outcomes of people with localized muscle-invasive bladder cancer, and is associated with worse morbidity and mortality.
Men and women with hypopituitarism experience marked differences in morbidity and mortality, but many young women with gonadotropin deficiency remain undertreated despite the known benefits of sex hormone replacement.
A case of suspected primary aldosteronism that was complicated to diagnose because severe hydronephrosis meant the patient's aldosterone-to-renin ratio values were normal.
Adding radium-223 to first-line enzalutamide significantly improves the survival of patients with bone metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.
BBD is common but underdiagnosed. Early identification and intervention are crucial to prevent complications like renal scarring and chronic kidney disease. Discover the latest clinical management recommendations.
Learn about the potential bidirectional pathophysiological relationship between pituitary dysfunction and long COVID and how it could impact diagnosis and therapy for those with the condition.
Eosinophilic cystitis is a rare, easily treatable, and important differential of bladder mass in children, which may present with an atypical obstructive uropathy.
Recommendations for the evaluation and management of andrological disorders during childhood and adolescence to transition age, including varicoceles, gynecomastia, and macroorchidism.
Skin rash is a common side effect of apalutamide, and even low-grade events can lead to dose reductions and discontinuation. Use this practical guidance for early identification and management to help your patients stay on treatment.
What is the evidence for testosterone therapy in men with functional hypogonadism? Can it address weak guideline recommendations and historic concerns about long-term safety?
