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NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell physician-scientists present at 2010 American Urological Meeting
Date:6/2/2010

procedures. The impact of experience is outlined in this study, demonstrating that greater surgical experience appears to be associated with a reduced percentage of positive surgical cancer margins and operative time after robot-assisted radical prostate removal.

  • Generic form of prostate enlargement drug shows fewer side effects [1786] Tuesday, June 1, 4:30 p.m. 4:40 p.m.; Moscone North, 120 & 123

    Dr. Alexis Te
    Director of the Brady Prostate Center and Urologist at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center; Professor of Urology at Weill Cornell Medical College

    Dr. Te will present results from a five-year study showing that generic, less-expensive drug for controlling prostate enlargement may produce fewer side-effects, such as erectile dysfunction, ejaculatory dysfunction, lowered libido and breast enlargement. The drugs 5alpha reductase inhibitors (5ARI) have been widely used in the management of men with benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH). The study compared the generic finasteride and name brand dutasteride.

  • Fewer complications with laparoscopic kidney surgery compared with open [1482] Tuesday, June 1, 11:20 a.m. 11:30 a.m.; Moscone North, 122 & 125

    Dr. Douglas Scherr
    Urologist at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center; Associate Professor of Urology at Weill Cornell Medical College

    Dr. Scherr will present results showing that laparoscopic surgery has fewer complications than traditional open procedures for the treatment of kidney disease and cancer, such as lowered operative time during laparoscopic partial nephrectomy (LPN), less blood loss and shortened hospital stay.

  • New surgical modification for reduced incontinence following prostate removal [2029] Wednesday, June 2, 1:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m.; Moscone North, 130 & 131

    Dr. Ashutosh Tewari
    Director of Robotic Prostatectomy and Prostate Cancer-Urologic
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    • Contact: Andrew Klein
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    212-821-0560
    New York- Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
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