Landmark prostate cancer screening trial launches in the UK
The first men have been invited to take part in Prostate Cancer UK’s TRANSFORM trial, kicking off the…
CUHK Medical Centre cuts prices for 1,011 service items to attract patients
The debt-ridden Chinese University of Hong Kong Medical Centre (CUHKMC) cut the prices of more than 1,000 service…
Townsville Hospital CEO says some patients may die after urology bungle
Some patients may die as a result of the Townsville Hospital’s urology unit bungle, the hospital’s CEO has…
Breakthrough combo therapy lowers death risk in recurrent prostate cancer
Men whose prostate cancer returns after surgery or radiation therapy may now benefit from a new drug combination…
Investigation into Townsville Hospital urology care finds more impacted patients
More than 500 Townsville Hospital urology patients waiting for reports were “lost to the system”, Queensland’s health minister…
SGLT2 inhibitors up risk of external genital infections in men with T2DM, study suggests
Men prescribed SGLT2 inhibitors for type 2 diabetes are at greater risk of external genital infections, including Fournier’s…
Investigation begins after Townsville urology patients not given test results, follow-up care
At least 11 patients have been affected in a urology healthcare bungle at north Queensland’s largest public hospital,…
Modifiable risk factors could double global kidney cancer cases by 2050
Modifiable risk factors such as obesity, smoking, lack of exercise, diabetes and hypertension are projected to be one…
Exploring testosterone’s influence on cardiovascular, metabolic, reproductive, and mental health
For decades, testosterone has been recognized as the primary driver of male reproductive development and secondary sex characteristics.…