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The UCSF Department of Urology is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Laurence Baskin to the Frank Hinman, Jr., MD, Distinguished Professorship in Pediatric Urology. Dr. Baskin is chief of

Men with prostate cancer may significantly improve their survival chances with a simple change in their diet, a new study led by UC San Francisco has found.

UCSF was among the top winners of poster presentations at the 2013 American Urological Association conference, with four posters receiving top awards.

Cindy and Evan Goldberg were impressed by the balance of technical expertise and people skills they found at UCSF.....

A comprehensive data analysis of genital injuries over the last decade conducted by UCSF researchers points to some practical tips for preventing a surprisingly common health problem in adults and

Prostate cancer ranks as the most common internal malignancy diagnosed in men in the United States, but often does not require extensive treatment.. A study using tissue samples from men who underwent

Urology Department Chair Peter Carroll and prostate cancer survivor John Shoemaker are featured in UCSF Medical Center's latest multimedia advertising campaign. The video highlights our pioneering

Tool tested by UCSF helps identify those best suited for Active Surveillance...

UCSF urology professor Tom F. Lue, MD, FACS, received the 2013 Ferdinand C. Valentine Award during a reception at the New York Academy of Medicine (NYAM) on April 10, 2013. The award is sponsored by

The University of California, San Francisco, Cancer of the Prostate Risk Assessment Postsurgical (CAPRA-S) score is a new tool updating the widely used CAPRA score with information gained from radical