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Newsletter - Urology at UCLA
The UCLA Department of Urology publishes a periodic newsletter that presents the latest information from the world of Urology, as well as new innovations from within the Department.
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Winter 2012
Posted Jan 26, 2012
No Place Like Home
Ben Armentrout-Wiswall is discussing how he and his husband, Tom, came to adopt their three children when he is momentarily interrupted by the need to address a misadventure involving their 2-year-old. “Augustus likes to climb in the other kids’ wheelchairs,” Ben says upon returning to the conversation. “Then he buckles the seatbelt and can’t get out.” There’s nothing unusual about a father of three young children experiencing difficulty getting through a discussion without frequent timeouts to attend to his kids’ needs. But the wheelchairs in the Armentrout-Wiswall home signify that this family is anything but typical. View Complete Newsletter
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Fall 2010
Posted Jan 06, 2011
Growing List of Minimally Invasive Options for BPH
Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) has long been the mainstay of surgical treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), a common condition affecting older men in which the enlarged prostate produces bothersome urinary symptoms. But the last decade has seen the introduction of less invasive alternatives to TURP, with the potential for equal results. View Complete Newsletter
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Spring 2010
Posted June 16, 2010
- A Comprehensive Effort to Combat Chronic Pelvic Pain
- Alumni and Donor Spotlight
- Clinical Update
- Kudos
- Clinical Trials
- Institute of Urologic Oncology
- Comings & Goings
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Fall 2009
Posted December 15, 2009
- Advances in Bladder Cancer Treatment Improve Patients’ Lives
- Alumni Spotlight
- Donor Spotlight
- BPH UDA Study
- Kudos
- Clinical Trials
- Comings & Goings
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Fall 2008
Posted February 3, 2008
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Spring 2007
Posted June 7, 2007
- Leading the Fight Against Kidney Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Program
- Kidney Cancer Program: Targeted Drugs
- Kidney Cancer Program: Research
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Fall 2006
Posted January 11, 2007
- UCLA Prostate Cancer Program
- Integrative Urology Program
- Proper Care of Children with Chronic Kidney Failure
- Kidney Cancer Program Announces New Medical Director
- Clinical Trials at UCLA
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Spring 2006
Posted June 20, 2006
- Urosensor Technology Promises Fast, Accurate Diagnosis of UTI
- UCLA Prostate Cancer IMPACT Program Renewed
- Clinical Trials
- State-of-the-Art Meeting
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Summer 2005
Posted January 18, 2006
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Spring 2005
Posted May 12, 2005
- Keeping Count - The Burden of Urologic Diseases
- Clinical Trials in Urology
- Legislation Would Bolster IMPACT Funding
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End of Year 2004
Posted February 23, 2005
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Fall 2004
Posted October 22, 2004
- Eating Right - Can it Prevent Prosate Cancer
- All in the Family
- Clinical Trials at UCLA in Urology
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Spring 2004
Posted May 6, 2004
- Sister Act, Twin Recieves the Ultimate Gift
- Early-Stage Postate Cancer Treatments at UCLA
- Multidisciplinary Bladder Cancer Program Launched
- Bladder Cancer Studies Show Promise
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Fall 2003
Posted March 3, 2004
- Experimental Approach to Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Sheds New Light, Could Guide Future Treatment
- Urology Residents Probe Key Issues in Research Year
- Applying Successful Melanoma Strategy, Research Team Looks to Develop Targeted Kidney Cancer Vaccine
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Summer 2003
Posted November 11, 2003
- Paving New Ground...in the Clinic and in the Lab
- Laboratory Findings Lead to Trial of Immunosuppressant
- Delicate Surgery Completes Turnaround for Patient who was Once Gravely Ill
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Spring 2003
Posted November 11, 2003
- Kidney Cancer Program Offers New Hope to Patients
- Research, Experimental Options Redefine Treatment
- Former Patient Enjoys Life After Near Death
- Minimally Invasive Surgery Goes Small(er)
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