2022 Archives

Treating Erectile Dysfunction – A Novel Option

Posted by Neil H. Baum, MD | Feb 2023

Grand Rounds in Urology Contributing Editor Neil H. Baum, MD, Professor of Urology at Tulane Medical School, discusses a novel option for treating erectile dysfunction (ED) alongside phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE-5) inhibitors: healthier diet and regular exercise. Dr. Baum explains that discussing this with a patient does not take long; emphasizes the patient’s responsibility for, and agency in, controlling his own health; and may lead him to an inexpensive and effective solution that helps not only with ED but with the many comorbidities that often exist alongside it.

Bladder Sparing Tri-Modal Therapy Updates

Posted by Daniel A. Hamstra, MD, PhD, FASTRO, FASCO | Feb 2023

In this 24-minute video, Daniel A. Hamstra, MD, PhD, Professor and Chair of Radiation Oncology at Baylor College of Medicine, discusses the viable but under-utilized therapy of trimodal bladder preservation. He specifically explores the role of surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy (RT), and check-point inhibitors in bladder sparing therapy.

PET Imaging for Selection of Focal Therapy Candidates

Posted by Jérémie Calais, MD, PhD | Feb 2023

Jeremie Calais, MD, MSc, discusses the game-changing prostate cancer imaging agent PSMA. He reviews recent studies and how PSMA PET imaging can be used to inform strategies in prostate cancer treatment.

Interviews with Icons – Urology Education and the Future of PCa Screening, Detection, and Management

Posted by Neil H. Baum, MD | Feb 2023

Neil H. Baum, MD, and E. David Crawford, MD, discuss the educational mission of GRU, as well as prostate cancer screening, detection, and treatment.

Prostate MRI for the Urologist

Posted by Sadhna Verma, MD, FSAR | Jan 2023

Sadhna Verma, MD, discusses the importance of completing a high-quality prostate MRI as well as a multi-parametric (mp) MRI.