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Wednesday, September 30th 2015

NYC Urological Research Society 2016

New York, Usa. Sptember 2015 Lecture topic: Decipher test in potential candidates for Active Surveillance Category: Prostate Cancer, Active Surveillance, Markers


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Saturday, August 22nd 2015

FDUS Future Directions in Urology

Colorado, USA. August 2015 Lecture topic: Social Media in Urology Category: Social Media


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Saturday, March 14th 2015

Second Update Course in Urology (Curso de Actualización en Urología)

 Barranquilla, Colombia. March 2015 Lecture Topics: Prostate cancer screening, prostate cancer markers, prostate biopsy Category: Prostate Cancer


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Saturday, March 14th 2015

Visiting Professor at Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá Fundación

 Barranquilla, Colombia. March 2015 Lecture Topics: Prostate Cancer Screening, Serum and Urine Markers for Prostate Cancer, Contemporary Prostate Biopsy, Active Surveillance, Social Media in Urology Categories: Prostate Cancer, Social Media


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Wednesday, January 14th 2015

Congreso Anual Asociacion Nacional de Urologos Egresados del Centro Medico Nacional La Raza (ANUER)

Mexico City, Mexico. January 2015  Lectures Topics: Implications of Discontinuing PSA Screening, Identifying Clinically Significant vs. Indolent Prostate Cancer, Twitter in Urology Categories: Prostate Cancer, Social Media


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Sunday, November 2nd 2014

Key Papers

Loeb S, Sanda MG, Broyles DL, Shin SS, Bangma CH, Wei JT, Partin AW, Klee GG, Slawin KM, Marks LS, van Schaik RH, Chan DW, Sokoll LJ, Cruz AB, Mizrahi IA, Catalona WJ. “The Prostate Health Index Selectively Identifies Clinically Significant Prostate Cancer.” Journal of Urology 2014 Nov 15 epub. PMID:25463993 Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25463993 Among men… Read More


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Wednesday, October 22nd 2014

Prostate Cancer Screening Highlights from the 29th European Association of Urology Congress Stockholm, Sweden, April 11-15, 2014.

Loeb S. “Prostate Cancer Screening Highlights from the 29th European Association of Urology Congress Stockholm, Sweden, April 11-15, 2014.” Reviews in Urology 2014; 16: 90. PMID: 25009450. Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4080855/


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Wednesday, October 22nd 2014

Best of the 2013 AUA Annual Meeting: Highlights From the 2013 American Urological Association Meeting, May 4-8, 2013, San Diego, CA.

Loeb S, Assimos D, Chancellor MB, Nickel JC, Brawer MK, Kern AJ, Partin AW. “Best of the 2013 AUA Annual Meeting: Highlights From the 2013 American Urological Association Meeting, May 4-8, 2013, San Diego, CA..” Reviews in Urology 2013; 15: 72. Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3784971/


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Wednesday, October 22nd 2014

Reviews/Editorials

Loeb S, Carter HB, Schwartz M, Fagerlin A, Braithwaite RS, Lepor H. “Heterogeneity in active surveillance protocols worldwide.” Reviews in Urology 2014;16(4):202-3. PMID: 25548550. Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4274180/


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Tuesday, October 14th 2014

Visiting professor at University of Toronto

 Toronto, Canada. October 2014 Lecture Topics: Prostate Biopsy, Active Surveillance Category: Prostate Cancer


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Tuesday, September 23rd 2014

Uro Today Video on Guideline of Guidelines: Prostate Cancer Screening

9/2014 Uro Today Video on Guideline of Guidelines: Prostate Cancer Screening http://www.urotoday.com/urology-tube/2014-09-18-03-04-51/urology-tube-prostate-cancer/460-guideline-of-guidelines-prostate-cancer-screening.html


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Saturday, August 23rd 2014

Congreso Centroamericano y Del Caribe de Urologia- Highlights of the 2014 AUA

8/2014 Congreso Centroamericano y Del Caribe de Urologia- Highlights of the 2014 AUA


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Thursday, August 14th 2014

Sociedad Colombiana de Urologia

Cartagena, Colombia. March 2014 Lectures Topics: PSA screening, Risks of Prostate Biopsy, Active Surveillance, Prostate MRI-based Detection, Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer, and Twitter in Urology Categories: Prostate Cancer, Social Media


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Sunday, August 10th 2014

Donin N, Loeb S, Cooper PF, Roehl KA, Baumann NA, Catalona WJ, Helfand BT. “Genetically-Adjusted PSA Values May Prevent Delayed Biopsies in African-American Men.” BJU International 2014 Jan epub. PMID: 24712975 Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24712975


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Friday, May 23rd 2014

American Urological Association Prostate Cancer Updates Course

5/2014 American Urological Association Prostate Cancer Updates Course English links: https://www.auanet.org/university/live-course-video.cfm?id=767&video=478&agenda=3298 https://www.auanet.org/university/live-course-video.cfm?id=767&video=520&agenda=3298 Spanish links: https://www.auanet.org/university/live-course-video.cfm?id=767&video=521&agenda=3298 https://www.auanet.org/university/live-course-video.cfm?id=767&video=522&agenda=3298


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Saturday, May 3rd 2014

Other Original Articles

Lundstrom KJ, Drevin L, Carlsson S, Garmo H, Loeb S, Stattin P, Bill-Axelson A. “Nationwide Population-Based Study of Infections After Transrectal Ultrasound Guided Prostate Biopsy.” Journal of Urology 2014 May epub. PMID 24813343. Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24813343


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Friday, April 25th 2014

Key Papers

Murphy DG, Loeb S, Basto MY, Challacombe B, Trinh QD, Leveridge M, Morgan T, Dasgupta P, Bultitude M. “Engaging Responsibly with Social Media: the BJUI Guidelines.” BJU International 2014 Apr epub. PMID: 24774415 Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24774415 This paper summarizes the British Journal of Urology International guidelines for physicians to engage responsibly with social media. They emphasize… Read More


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Monday, April 14th 2014

Colegio Mexicano de Urologia

Acapulco, Mexico. April 2014 Lecture Topics: Cost Effectiveness of PSA Screening, Markers and Nomograms for Prostate Cancer Category: Prostate Cancer


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Monday, March 31st 2014

Lecture on Prostate Cancer Screening in USA

Lecture on Prostate Cancer Screening in USA at the Russian Ministry of Health, Institute of Urology in Moscow (Russian translation)  (March 2014) Скрининг РПЖ цели, эффективность, экономическая оценка на примере исследований ERSPC


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Monday, March 31st 2014

Lecture on Prostate Cancer Markers at the Russian Ministry of Health

Lecture on Prostate Cancer Markers at the Russian Ministry of Health, Institute of Urology in Moscow (Russian translation)  (March 2014) Место современных биомаркеров в ранней диагностике и динамическом наблюдении пациентов


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Wednesday, January 15th 2014

Prabhu V, Lee T, Loeb S, Holmes JH, Gold HT, Lepor H, Penson DF, and Makarov DV. “Twitter Response to the United States Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations Against Screening with Prostate Specific Antigen.”  BJU International 2014 epub. PMID: 24661474 Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24661474  


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Wednesday, December 4th 2013

drug safety

Loeb S, Folkvaljon Y, Damber JE, Alukal J, Lambe M, Stattin P.   “Testosterone Replacement Therapy and Risk of Favorable and Aggressive Prostate Cancer.” Journal of Clinical Oncology 2017;35(13):1430-1436.  PMID: 28447913.     Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28447913 The relationship between testosterone replacement therapy and prostate cancer risk is controversial. We found no association between testosterone therapy and overall… Read More


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Thursday, November 14th 2013

Sociedad Mexicana de Urologia

 Merida, Mexico. November 2013 Lectures topics: Prostate Cancer Screening, Prostate Cancer Markers, Prostate Biopsy complications and Social Media Categories: Prostate Cancer, Social Media


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Tuesday, October 22nd 2013

National Trends in the Utilization of Partial Nephrectomy Before and After the Establishment of AUA Guidelines for the Management of Renal Masses.

Bjurlin MA, Walter D, Taksler GB, Huang WC, Wysock JS, Sivarajan G, Loeb S, Taneja SS, Makarov DV. “National Trends in the Utilization of Partial Nephrectomy Before and After the Establishment of AUA Guidelines for the Management of Renal Masses.” Urology 2013; 82: 1283-9. PMID: 24295245. Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24295245


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Tuesday, October 22nd 2013

The Impact of Anatomical Radical Retropubic Prostatectomy on Cancer Control: The 30-Year Anniversary.

Mullins JK, Feng Z, Trock BJ, Epstein JI, Walsh PC, Loeb S. “The Impact of Anatomical Radical Retropubic Prostatectomy on Cancer Control: The 30-Year Anniversary” Journal of Urology epub October 18, 2012. PMID: 23083655. Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23083655


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Tuesday, October 22nd 2013

Advances in Localized Prostate Cancer: Highlights From the 2012 Friends of Israel Urological Symposium, July 3-5, 2012, Tel Aviv, Israel.

Loeb S, Borin JF. “Advances in Localized Prostate Cancer: Highlights From the 2012 Friends of Israel Urological Symposium, July 3-5, 2012, Tel Aviv, Israel.” Reviews in Urology 2013; 15: 82. Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3784972/


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Tuesday, October 22nd 2013

Radical Retropubic Prostatectomy: Comparison of the Open and Robotic Approaches for Treatment of Prostate Cancer.

Tosoian J and Loeb S. “Radical Retropubic Prostatectomy: Comparison of the Open and Robotic Approaches for Treatment of Prostate Cancer.” Reviews in Urology 2012; 14: 1-8. PMID: 23172996. Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3502048/


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Tuesday, October 22nd 2013

Novel Technique for Fragment Removal After Percutaneous Management of Large-Volume Neobladder Calculi.

Loeb S, Semins MJ, and Matlaga BR. “Novel Technique for Fragment Removal After Percutaneous Management of Large-Volume Neobladder Calculi.” Urology, August 2012; 80: 474. PMID: 22857764. Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22857764


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Tuesday, October 22nd 2013

Benign Prostate Glands at the Bladder Neck Margin in Robotic vs. Open Radical Prostatectomy.

Loeb S, Epstein JI, Ross AE, Schultz L, Humphreys EB, and Jarow JP. “Benign Prostate Glands at the Bladder Neck Margin in Robotic vs. Open Radical Prostatectomy.” BJU International 2010; 104: 1446 Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20346031


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Tuesday, October 22nd 2013

The Case for Open Radical Prostatectomy.

Schaeffer EM, Loeb S, and Walsh PC. “The Case for Open Radical Prostatectomy.” Urological Clinics of North America 2010; 37: 49. Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20152519


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Tuesday, October 22nd 2013

Reducing Blood Loss in Open Radical Retropubic Prostatectomy with Prophylactic Periprostatic Sutures.

Carvalhal GF, Griffin CR, Kan D, Loeb S, and Catalona WJ. “Reducing Blood Loss in Open Radical Retropubic Prostatectomy with Prophylactic Periprostatic Sutures.” BJU International 2010; 105: 1222. Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19888968


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Tuesday, October 22nd 2013

Open versus minimally invasive radical prostatectomy.

Loeb S and Partin AW. “Open versus minimally invasive radical prostatectomy.” Reviews in Urology, Winter 2010; 12: 20. Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2859144/


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Tuesday, October 22nd 2013

Complications of Pelvic Lymphadenectomy: Do the Risks Outweigh the Benefits?

Loeb S, Partin AW, and Schaeffer EM. “Complications of Pelvic Lymphadenectomy: Do the Risks Outweigh the Benefits?” Reviews in Urology, Winter 2010; 12: 20. Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2859138/


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Tuesday, October 22nd 2013

Management of Distal Ureter in Laparoscopic Nephroureterectomy- A Comprehensive Review of Techniques.

Macejko AM, Pazona JF, Loeb S, Kimm S, and Nadler RB. “Management of Distal Ureter in Laparoscopic Nephroureterectomy- A Comprehensive Review of Techniques.” Urology, July 2008 epub. Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18602140


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Tuesday, October 22nd 2013

Thoracic Complications of Urological Laparoscopy: Correlation Between Radiographic Findings and Clinical Manifestations.

Zhao LC, Han JS, Loeb S, Tenggardjaja C, Rubenstein R, Smith ND, and Nadler RB. “Thoracic Complications of Urological Laparoscopy: Correlation Between Radiographic Findings and Clinical Manifestations.” J Endourol, April 2008; 22: 607. Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18419207


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Tuesday, October 22nd 2013

Prestenting Improves Ureteroscopic Stone-Free Rates

Rubenstein RA, Zhao LC, Loeb S, Shore DM, and Nadler RB. “Prestenting Improves Ureteroscopic Stone-Free Rates.” J Endourol, November 2007; 21: 1277. Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18042014


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Tuesday, October 22nd 2013

A Prospective Study on Laparoscopic Radical Nephrectomy: Is Transperitoneal, Retroperitoneal, or Hand-Assisted the Best Approach?

Nadler RB, Loeb S, Clemens JQ, Batler RA, Gonzalez CM, and Vardi IY. “A Prospective Study on Laparoscopic Radical Nephrectomy: Is Transperitoneal, Retroperitoneal, or Hand-Assisted the Best Approach?” Journal of Urology, April 2006; 175: 1230. Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16515966


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Tuesday, October 22nd 2013

The Use of BioGlue in Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy.

Nadler RB, Loeb S, and Vardi IY. “The Use of BioGlue in Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy.” Urology, August 2006; 68: 416. Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16904466


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Monday, October 14th 2013

Prostate Cancer World Congress

 Melbourne, Australia. August 2013 Lecture Topics: Practice changing publications in Prostate Cancer, Smarter PSA Screening with Isoforms and Kinetics, Selecting patients for Prostate Biopsy, Selection and monitoring during Active Surveillance Category: Prostate Cancer


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Saturday, October 5th 2013

Reviews/Editorials

Loeb S, Gupta A. Losonczy L, Tosoian J, Walsh PC. “Does benign prostatic hyperplasia treatment with alpha-blockers affect prostate cancer risk?” Curr Opin Urol January 2013; 23: 2-4. PMID: 23159990. Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23159990


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