As the Democratic Party discovered this week in Iowa, apps can have problems. However, there are also apps that prove to be very useful straight out of the gate — and they can be improved over time too. … READ MORE …
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The annual meeting of the American Urological Association (AUA) is one at which a great deal of information is exchanged, but a lot of that information is of limited utility to patients. … READ MORE …
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A new paper just published in PLOS Medicine describes the development of a new online tool called PREDICT Prostate. … READ MORE …
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Data from a new study reported in the British Medical Journal discusses a “polygenic hazard score” that can potentially be used to guide screening for aggressive prostate cancer (but only in men of European ancestry at this time). … READ MORE …
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We have commented several times on the continuing controversy between two research groups on this key topic. … READ MORE …
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