While controversy has long loomed large regarding prostate cancer screening, a new study strengthens the case for testing as a method to reduce deaths from this cancer. This study has resolved the divided results of two earlier landmark clinical trials. The two earlier trials, one in Europe and the other in the U.S., were the […]
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Seven Debunked Myths About Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)
A UTI is defined as an infection that occurs anywhere within the urinary system. They are very treatable, but that certainly does not make them any less bothersome. They typically occur when bacteria enter the urinary tract through the urethra (this can happen in a number of ways) and begin to grow in the bladder. […]
Physicians at Partners In Urology Awarded Top Doctor Distinctions by New Jersey Monthly
We are excited to announce that Dr. Anthony Catanese and Dr. Neel Shah have both been named Top Doctor for 2016 by New Jersey Monthly magazine. Drs. Catanese and Shah were two of 1,069 physicians to be chosen for this honor out of 24,230 physicians in the state. How are physicians chosen to be Top […]
Q&A With Dr. Lori Jones
As a female urologist, Dr. Lori Jones represents a rare breed. Out of approximately 9,600 urologists in the U.S., only eight to 12 percent are, in fact, women. Interestingly enough, a 2016 study reported that female urological patients actually prefer female urologists. So although they are hard to come by, they are increasingly in high […]
The Progress of Prostate Cancer: New Study Sheds Light on the Efficacy of Early Treatment
Prostate cancer is the most common form of cancer in American men. More often than not, prostate cancer develops slowly over time, and the majority of men with this form of cancer do not die from it. In fact, a new study recently released by The New England Journal of Medicine is changing the way […]
