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Friday, May 17th 2019

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Langford A, Loeb S. “Perceived Patient-Provider Communication Quality and Sociodemographic Factors Associated With Watching Health-Related Videos on YouTube: A Cross-Sectional Analysis.” J Med Internet Res. 2019 May 17;21(5):e13512. PMID:31102372. Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31102372


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Wednesday, May 15th 2019

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Loeb S.  ” Overactive Surveillance: Is “Conservative” Management for Low-risk Prostate Cancer Too Aggressive?”  Eur Urol. 2019 May epub. PMID:31060823. Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31060823


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Wednesday, May 15th 2019

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Loeb S.  “Active Surveillance for Prostate Cancer.”  Reviews in Urology 2018; 20: 101-103. PMID: 30288148. Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30288148


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Wednesday, May 15th 2019

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Fine ND, LaPolla F, Epstein M, Loeb S, Dani H. ” Genomic Classifiers for Treatment Selection in Newly Diagnosed Prostate Cancer.”  BJU International 2019 May epub. PMID:31055874. Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31055874


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Wednesday, May 15th 2019

American Urological Association 2019 Annual Meeting

Chicago, IL – May 2-5, 2019 Lecture Topics: Plenary on Top 10 Apps for Wellness, Work and Study; Prostate Cancer Update Course Category: Apps, Social Media, Prostate Cancer


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Monday, April 15th 2019

Surgery in the 3rd Millennium: The Future is Female

Milan, Italy – April 4-5, 2019 Lecture Topics: When not to do surgery: expanding active surveillance for low-risk prostate cancer; Moderation for Retzius-Sparing Robotic Prostatectomy Category: Prostate Cancer, Active Surveillance, Surgical Technique


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Wednesday, February 27th 2019

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Ke Y, Taylor J, Gao L, Wang H, Zhao H, Byrne N, Modgil V, Butaney M, Makarov DV, Prabhu V, Loeb S. “Twitter response to the 2018 US Preventive Services Task Force guidelines on prostate cancer screening.” BJU International 2019 Feb 27 epub. PMID: 30811805 Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30811805


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Friday, February 15th 2019

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Drangsholt S, Walter D, Ciprut S, Lepor A, Sedlander E, Curnyn C, Loeb S, Malloy P, Winn AN, Makarov DV. ” Quantifying downstream impact of inappropriate staging imaging in a cohort of veterans with low- and intermediate-risk incident prostate cancer.” Urologic Oncology 2019 Feb;37(2):145-149. PMID: 30578160. Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30578160


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Wednesday, January 30th 2019

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Loeb S, Taylor J, Butaney M, Byrne NK, Gao L, Soule HR, Miyahira AK. “Twitter-based Prostate Cancer Journal Club (#ProstateJC) Promotes Multidisciplinary Global Scientific Discussion and Research Dissemination.” European Urology 2019 Jan 30 epub. PMID: 30711329. Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30711329  


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Tuesday, January 15th 2019

Hot Topics in Uro-Oncology

Zurich, Switzerland – January 25, 2019 Lecture Topic: Prostate Cancer Screening in the Era of MRI and Novel Biomarkers Category: Prostate Cancer, MRI, Screening, Markers


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Wednesday, January 9th 2019

University of California San Francisco Urology Grand Rounds

San Francisco, CA  – January 9, 2019 Lecture Topic: Social Media in Urology Category: Social Media


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Saturday, December 15th 2018

Henry Ford Vattikuti Urology Institute Visiting Professor

Detroit, MI – December 11-12, 2018 Lecture topics: Active Surveillance, Social Media Category: Prostate cancer, active surveillance, social media


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Friday, November 30th 2018

Association of Academic European Urologists (AAEU) Meeting

Rome, Italy . November 30, 2018 Lecture Topic: Prostate Cancer Journal Club #ProstateJC on Twitter Category: Social Media, Prostate Cancer


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Tuesday, November 27th 2018

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Loeb S, Sengupta S, Butaney M, Macaluso JN Jr, Czarniecki SW, Robbins R, Braithwaite RS, Gao L, Byrne N, Walter D, Langford A. “Dissemination of Misinformative and Biased Information about Prostate Cancer on YouTube. European Urology. 2018 Nov 27 epub. PMID: 30502104. Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30502104 In this study, we examined the first 150 YouTube videos about… Read More


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Thursday, November 15th 2018

Integrating Social Media as an Effective Teaching Tool for Patients – Stacy Loeb

11/2018 Integrating Social Media as an Effective Teaching Tool for Patients  


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Thursday, November 15th 2018

State-of-the-Art Lecture, Association of Academic European Urologists

Roma, Italy .November, 2018 Lecture Topic: Prostate Cancer Journal Club #ProstateJC on Twitter Category: Social Media, Prostate Cancer


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Saturday, October 27th 2018

iTRUST International Translational Research Uro-Sciences Team

Roma, Italy .September 26-27, 2018 Lecture Topic: Social Media & Cancer Care: Where are we going? Category: Cancer, Social Media


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Monday, October 15th 2018

Queens University Visiting Professor

Kingston, Ontario – October 18-19, 2018 Lecture Topics: Social Media in Men’s Health (6th Annual Alvaro and Diane Morales Public Lecture in Men’s Health); Active Surveillance for Prostate Cancer. Category: Men’s Health, Social Media, Prostate Cancer, Active Surveillance


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Saturday, September 15th 2018

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Loeb S, Folkvaljon Y, Bratt O, Robinson D, Stattin P.  “Defining Intermediate-Risk Prostate Cancer Suitable for Active Surveillance.”  Journal of Urology. 2018 Sep 18 epub. PMID: 30240688. Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30240688


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Wednesday, August 22nd 2018

2018 Prostate Cancer World Congress

Brisbane Australia . August 22-246, 2018 Lecture Topic: Active surveillance for prostate cancer, Social media in prostate cancer Category: Prostate Cancer, Social Media


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Wednesday, August 8th 2018

Borgmann H, Cooperberg M, Murphy D, Loeb S, N’Dow J, Ribal MJ, Woo H, Rouprêt M, Winterbottom A, Wijburg C, Wirth M, Catto J, Kutikov A  “Online Professionalism-2018 Update of European Association of Urology (@Uroweb) Recommendations on the Appropriate Use of Social Media” European Urology 2018 Aug epub..  PMID: 30177286.     Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30177286


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Sunday, July 15th 2018

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Stattin P, Sandin F, Loeb S, Robinson D, Lissbrant IF, Lambe M. ” Public online reporting from a nationwide population-based clinical prostate cancer register” BJU International 2018 Jul; 122(1):8-10. PMID: 29577561. Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29577561


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Sunday, July 8th 2018

Stattin P, Sandin F, Loeb S, Robinson D, Lissbrant IF, Lambe M. .  “Public online reporting from a nationwide population-based clinical prostate cancer register. “ BJU International 2018 Jul; 122(1):8-10. PMID: 29577561.     Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29577561


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Friday, June 8th 2018

Use of Conservative Management for Low-Risk Prostate Cancer

https://www.urotoday.com/video-lectures/prostate-cancer/video/970-embedded-media2018-06-14-16-15-42.html


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Tuesday, June 5th 2018

Loeb S, Byrne N, Makarov DV, Lepor H, Walter D. “Use of Conservative Management for Low-Risk Prostate Cancer in the Veterans Affairs Integrated Health Care System From 2005-2015.” JAMA. 2018 Jun 5; 319(21):2231-2233. PMID: 29800017 Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29800017 In the U.S. Veterans Affairs healthcare system, we found a substantial increase in the use of conservative management… Read More


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Tuesday, May 22nd 2018

Loeb S, Taneja S, Walter D, Zweifach S, Byrne N. “Crowd-Funding for Prostate Cancer and Breast Cancer. “ BJU International. 2018 May 22. PMID: 29786946 Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29786946


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Friday, May 18th 2018

American Urological Association 2018 Meeting

San Francisco, CA.  May 18-22, 2018 Lecture topic: Optimizing Technique and Selection for Prostate Biopsy, Prostate Cancer Press Conferences, Prostate Cancer Updates Course Category: Prostate Cancer


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Wednesday, May 16th 2018

LA Live Advanced Robotic & Open Surgery Symposium

Los Angeles, CA.  May 16-17, 2018 Lecture topic: Active surveillance for prostate cancer, Live surgery panel Category: Prostate Cancer


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Sunday, April 15th 2018

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Loeb S, Curnyn C, Walter D, Fagerlin A, Siebert U, Mühlberger N, Braithwaite RS, Schwartz MD, Lepor H, Sedlander E.  “Health state utilities among contemporary prostate cancer patients on active surveillance.” Translational Andrology and Urology. 2018 Apr; 7(2):197-202. PMID: 29732277. Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29732277


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Thursday, April 12th 2018

Surgery in the 3rd Millenium: The Future is Female

Milan, Italy  . April 12-13, 2018 Lecture Topic: Active surveillance for prostate cancer Category: Prostate Cancer


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Wednesday, April 11th 2018

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Loeb S, Katz MS, Langford A, Byrne N, Ciprut S. “Prostate Cancer and Social Media.” Nature Reviews Urology 2018 Apr 11. PMID: 29643501. Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29643501  


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Sunday, April 8th 2018

Loeb S, Curnyn C, Walter D, Fagerlin A, Siebert U, Mühlberger N, Braithwaite RS, Schwartz MD, Lepor H, Sedlander E. “Health state utilities among contemporary prostate cancer patients on active surveillance.” Translational Andrology and Urology. 2018 Apr; 7(2):197-202. PMID: 29732277. Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29732277


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Sunday, April 8th 2018

Loeb S, Katz MS, Langford A, Byrne N, Ciprut S.  “Prostate Cancer and Social Media.” Nature Reviews Urology 2018 Apr 11. PMID: 29643501.     Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29643501


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Wednesday, February 28th 2018

Prostate Cancer Foundation Young Investigator Award

12/16-12/19 #ProstateCancer Quantitative and Qualitative Evaluation of Digital Media and Other Communications to Improve Prostate Cancer Advocacy, Research and Management The goal of this study is to examine prostate cancer digital media and communications.


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Wednesday, February 28th 2018

Other awards and honors

2025 Healthcare Research All-Star in Urology from Avant-garde Health 2024 Best Reviewer for Journal of Urology 2024 Best Abstract in Mental Health at Sexual Medicine Society of North America meeting 2023 Most Impactful Article of 2022 from Urology Practice 2023 Best Paper in Oncology from the International Society of Sexual Medicine 2023 Urology Practice Journal… Read More


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Wednesday, February 28th 2018

National Institutes of Health K07 Career Development Award

9/13-9/18 Optimal Strategy for Conservative Management of Prostate Cancer The goal of this Career Development Award is to compare alternative approaches to active surveillance using a Markov model and to design tools to improve active surveillance.


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Wednesday, February 28th 2018

New York State Department of Health

11/15-10/17 Prostate Cancer Treatment: Trends and Outcomes Among US Veterans The goal of this project is to examine prostate cancer treatment trends and outcomes in the US veteran population.


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Friday, February 16th 2018

USANZ New Zealand Section

Tauranga, New Zealand . October 11-13, 2017 Lecture Topic: Localized prostate cancer update, active surveillance, prostate cancer markers, social media Category: prostate cancer, social media


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Friday, February 16th 2018

Association of Academic European Urologists (AAEU)

Dresden, Germany . December 15-16, 2017 Lecture Topic: Active surveillance for prostate cancer Category: Prostate Cancer


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Friday, February 16th 2018

3rd Annual USC L.A. Live Practical Urology Conference

Los Angeles, California . February 1-3, 2018 Lecture Topic:Using markers to improve selection for prostate biopsy, prostate biopsy complications Category: Prostate Cancer


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