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Delaying reproductive surgeries due to pandemic severely compromises personal life
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused the postponement of several sexual and reproductive health surgeries, which in turn leads to severe restrictions in the patients’ private lives and aggravates their worries about their disease, a recent study has found.
Delaying reproductive surgeries due to pandemic severely compromises personal life
09 Apr 2022Google Trends hint at erectile dysfunction being more common during winter
Between 2009 and 2019, Google searches regarding erectile dysfunction (ED) across the United States peak during winter, hinting at a potential seasonal dimension of ED, a recent study has found.
Google Trends hint at erectile dysfunction being more common during winter
08 Apr 2022ED patients who do not respond to PDE5I may benefit from topical alprostadil–PDE5i combo
For men with erectile dysfunction (ED) who show a lack of response to oral phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors (PDE5Is), combination therapy with topical alprostadil plus PDE5Is seems favourable, producing greater improvements in sexual function without compromising safety compared with topical alprostadil alone, as shown in a study.
ED patients who do not respond to PDE5I may benefit from topical alprostadil–PDE5i combo
04 Apr 2022Apalutamide for castration-resistant prostate cancer yields real-world results
Patients with nonmetastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (nmCRPC) who have been initiated on apalutamide in a real-world setting appear to show prostate-specific antigen (PSA) response that is strong and consistent with that reported in clinical trials, as reported in a study.
Apalutamide for castration-resistant prostate cancer yields real-world results
25 Mar 2022Olaparib-abiraterone combo improves PFS in mCRPC
The combination of olaparib and abiraterone in the first-line setting improved radiographic progression-free survival (rPFS) in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC), results of the phase III PROpel trial showed.
Olaparib-abiraterone combo improves PFS in mCRPC
16 Mar 2022β3 agonist safe, effective for treatment of bladder dysfunction in children
ß3-adrenergic receptor agonists (ß3 agonists), such as mirabegron, demonstrate effectiveness and a satisfactory safety profile as adjunctive therapy in the management of paediatric neurogenic detrusor overactivity (NDO) or overactive bladder, results of a study have shown.