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Yale Medicine Physicians On 'Top Docs’ List
Connecticut Magazine’s 2017 “Top Docs” list includes 67 Yale Medicine physicians, who were selected based on a survey of their peers.
3 May 2017
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Yale Medicine physicians are among Connecticut’s ‘Top Doctors’
Connecticut Magazine’s 2016 Top Doctors listing includes 60 Yale Medical Group physicians.
1 Apr 2016
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46 Yale doctors make New York magazine’s best list
They include a diversity of specialists.
10 Jun 2014
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Prostate Procedure Shows "Life Changing" Results
Yale Urology has the first and only provider in Connecticut performing a procedure that many prostate patients say has been "life changing." And our faculty continue to study and refine its effectiveness.
8 Aug 2022
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Yale Urology Welcomes New Faculty Specializing in Sexual Health
Katherine Rotker, MD, is now part of the Yale Urology team. She specializes in sexual health and male infertility and joins the Division of Sexual Medicine and Reproductive Health under chief, Stanton Honig, MD.
2 Aug 2022
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Yale Urology Ranks Among Top 50 Programs in Nation
Yale Urology has ranked among the top 50 urology programs in the nation and #1 in Connecticut in U.S. News & World Report’s just-released listing.
27 Jul 2022
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A Multisite Focus Group Study of U.S. Adult Women's Beliefs and Assumptions About Bladder Health and Function
This analysis explored and characterized the ideas adult women have about how the bladder works, the assumptions guiding their bladder-related behaviors, and the beliefs they hold about how their behaviors affect bladder health.
Source: Neurourology and Urodynamics Journal
12 Jul 2022
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Neuroendocrine Differentiation and Enzalutamide Resistance in Prostate Cancer
In a recent highlight of DOD-funded projects, we learn of Isaac Y. Kim, MD, PhD, MBA, and his team's discovery surrounding a possible connection between neuroendocrine differentiation and androgen signaling. Further development of the study could benefit those with castrate-resistant prostate cancer.
Source: Department of Defense [DOD] - Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program Highlights
8 Jul 2022
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Clinical Utility of MR/Ultrasound Fusion-Guided Biopsy in Low-Risk Prostate Cancer Patients
Biopsies may not always be the best treatment step for low-risk prostate cancer patients.
Source: Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations
8 Jul 2022
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Yale Doctor Discusses Innovations in Prostate Surgery with Robotic Technology
Over the past decade, we’ve learned a lot about both the biology of the disease, what makes prostate cancer tick, and how to treat it better.
Source: WTNH News 8
7 Jul 2022
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Faculty Provide a Treatment Options Guide for Prostate Cancer
Patients have more choices now. And surgeons with specialized training and expertise in prostate cancer surgery have a wider range of techniques and technology to work with than ever before.
Source: Yale Medicine
5 Jul 2022
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Urological "Giant" Bookends Residents', Fellow's Final Days
Urology residents and fellow wrap-up their Yale journey with a urological "transformer," amidst debate, critical discussion, celebration, and inspiration.
27 Jun 2022
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Changes in Prostate Cancer Survival Among Insured Patients in Relation to National Screening Recommendations
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force's 2012 screening recommendation may have had unintended, detrimental effects on survival disparities based on insurance status, suggesting alternative approaches to screening may be necessary for improved survival among both insured and uninsured prostate cancer patients.
Source: BMC Urology
25 Jun 2022
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Telehealth Bridges the Gap
Telehealth capabilities allow families and pediatric providers to easily consult with Yale Medicine specialists in outpatient and inpatient settings, enabling many newborns, children and adolescents to receive the care they need close to home.
Source: Greenwich Hospital's "Health Extensions"
15 Jun 2022
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How Cancer Changes Your Sex Life—and What You Can Do About It
Yale programs focus on treating sexual dysfunction in men and women after cancer.
Source: Yale Medicine
13 Jun 2022
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Yale Urology Surgeon Part of "Restoration" Film
Art and science mesh in a new short film, featuring Yale School of Medicine Associate Professor of Urology, Sarah Lambert, MD.
3 Jun 2022
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Genomic Analysis and Long-Term Outcomes of a Phase 1 Clinical Trial on Cytoreductive Radical Prostatectomy
Isaac Kim, MD, PhD, MBA [Yale Urology chair and lead author of study] says he's "cautiously optimistic" with results of Phase 1 in a long-term study, combining surgery with medical therapy in men with metastatic prostate cancer. Approximately 10% of patients had no evidence of disease after stopping hormonal therapy for more than two years.
Source: Prostate International
1 Jun 2022
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Clinical Practice Experience With Avelumab First-Line Maintenance in Urothelial Carcinoma
For clinicians treating patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma, merely considering the best first-line therapy is not enough; they also consider what can be done to extend responses and subsequent therapies in the natural course of the disease. Recent evidence supports use of first-line switch maintenance therapy, or “line 1.5,” with immunotherapeutic agents such as avelumab (Bavencio) that can lead to strong results in patients whose cancer responds to or remains stable following chemotherapy.
Source: CancerNetwork
31 May 2022
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Are Vasectomies Reversible?: Everything to Know
If you're one of the many people considering a vasectomy, it's helpful to know certain details before getting one. As with any medical procedure, it's key to consult with a primary care doctor or urologist first to make sure you're making the best decision for yourself. Read on to learn more about this popular and permanent form of birth control.
Source: CNET
20 May 2022
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13 Yale Urology Physicians Named "Top Doctors" for 2022
Kudos to Yale Urology faculty who made Connecticut Magazine's 2022 "Top Doctors" list.
12 May 2022