by themediacaptain | Jun 25, 2019 | advanced prostate cancer, bladder cancer, Las Vegas Urologist, las vegas urology, prostate, prostate cancer, prostate cancer screening, prostate cancer screening recommendations, prostate enlargement, prostate exam
The prostate is instantly blamed for most Las Vegas men having any difficulty with urinating such as frequency, urgency, waking up several times at night to urinate, slow stream, having to void twice in a row to feel empty, or not even feeling empty. However,...
by Dr. Lawrence Newman | Apr 5, 2017 | advanced prostate cancer, Gleason score, Las Vegas Urologist, las vegas urology, metastatic prostate cancer, prostate, prostate biopsy, prostate cancer, prostate cancer screening, prostate exam, prostate problems, psa, transperineal mapping biopsy, transrectal biopsy, Uncategorized, urologist, urologist las vegas, urologists, urology
New information regarding prostate cancer treatment continues to be made available and large multi-year studies are data-mined to answer new questions. What are the most predictive parameters to help decide if prostate cancer should be treated aggressively or...
by Dr. Lawrence Newman | Jan 26, 2017 | digital rectal exam, prostate, prostate cancer, prostate cancer screening, prostate enlargement, prostate exam, psa, urologist
It is certainly true that most men dread a digital rectal, or prostate exam, but some far more than others. In this era of PSA and other sophisticated molecular tests there have been questions raised as to whether or not the dreaded finger exam is still indicated. The...
by Todd Heskett | Jan 23, 2017 | advanced prostate cancer, prostate, prostate biopsy, prostate cancer, prostate cancer screening, prostate enlargement, prostate exam, prostate obstruction, prostate problems
The prostate is an important organ of our body which is located under the urinary bladder and produces a constituent of semen. According to reports by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), prostate cancer is second most prominent cancer among males in the...
by Dr. Lawrence Newman | Aug 1, 2016 | prostate cancer, prostate cancer screening, psa, urologist
Increases in Advanced Prostate Cancer New cases of advanced prostate cancer have soared 72% over the past decade. Men aged 55 to 69 had the biggest increase over the last ten years; a 92 percent jump. This rise should not be ignored because men in this age group have...
by Dr. Lawrence Newman | Jun 17, 2016 | prostate cancer, prostate cancer screening, psa, urologist, urologists
Here is an update on prostate cancer screening and PSA. At the time of the largest international meeting of urologists in early May of 2016, new analysis of a study that the US Preventative Services Task Force had used heavily in defending their recommendations has...