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Aug 28, 2013
  • Cancer
Prostate Cancer Survivor Goes the Distance

Like many men who undergo prostate cancer surgery, Jim Girand was eager to resume the sports he had enjoyed

Aug 26, 2013
  • Research
  • Education
Career Development Program Grant Renewed

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has approved a five-year renewal of the grant that established UCSF’s innovative K12 Urologic Research (KURe) Career Development Program.

Aug 20, 2013
  • Patient Care
  • Research
  • Education
  • Cancer
Join Septembeard and TEAM UCSF!

Our TEAM UCSF is growing and, so can you!  Septembeard.org is a clever non-profit, founded by patient Art Wagner,

Aug 07, 2013
  • Patient Care
UCSF Urology Team Members Make Giant Showing at Race

Staff members from both the School of Medicine and Medical Center donned bright orange tutus during Project Open Hand’s fundraising event: The Giant Race held at AT&T park on August 4, 2013.

Aug 06, 2013
  • Research
  • Children
Use of Urine Testing in Outpatients Treated for Urinary Tract Infection

In a study of over 40,000 episodes of urinary tract infection (UTI) in children, UCSF Urology Investigator, Hillary L.

Aug 05, 2013
  • Patient Care
  • Research
  • Education
Paul F. Alpert, MD, Kaiser Permanente Urologist Begins New Phase

Paul F. Alpert, MD, Kaiser Permanente, San Rafael urologist and colleague of UCSF Urology, will end his 39-year career in clinical urology but will remain as medical legal chief beginning August 5th.   This move will allow him to begin research with Dr.

Aug 02, 2013
  • Patient Care
  • Cancer
New Sling Study Tests the Use of Patient’s Own Tissue to Improved Continence Post Prostatectomy

UCSF urologists are actively enrolling interested candidates undergoing robot assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) to a new study that utilizes a patient’s own tissue to create a hammock-like support for the urethra called a “sling.” Investigators are testing this technique, firs

Aug 01, 2013
  • Patient Care
  • Cancer
New Prostate Cancer Support Group Begins

John E. Nidecker III will lead a new monthly Prostate Cancer Support Group for the Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center.

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