THE CANADIAN JOURNAL OF UROLOGY

Editorial

• Prostate Cancer Chemoprevention: More than Meets the Eye Leonard G. Gomella Thomas Jefferson University Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Editor-in-Chief
• T hree large evidence based clinical trials focused on prostate cancer have been completed with several more in process to investigate strategies to prevent prostate cancer. While the SELECT trial that used vitamin E and selenium alone and in combination did not prove successful, two other large clinical trials have now demonstrated that the use of a 5 alpha reductase inhibitor (5 ARI) can reduce the future risk of prostate cancer diagnosis. The PCPT (Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial), initially published in 2003, used fi nasteride as the 5 ARI and reduced the relative risk of prostate cancer by about 25% over 7 years in men with a PSA of less than 3 ng/mL...
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Legends In Urology

• Brendan M. Fox, MD
• Clinical Professor of Surgery
• University of Connecticut
• Farmington, Connecticut, USA

I am the son of an Irish immigrant, an educator who loved and valued education and instilled its importance in all of his six children. Despite no family history of a medical professional, I aspired to be a physician beginning in elementary school. I completed my premedical studies at the College of the Holy Cross in Massachusetts and my medical education at Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston. Subsequently, I completed 2 years of Internal Medicine residency before beginning 2 years of active military service as an "obligatory volunteer" (OBV), an interesting governmental oxymoron...

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• Emil A. Tanagho, MD Chairman Emeritus PDF Document
• Harry W. Herr, MD Attending Surgeon PDF Document
• Richard Turner Warwick Middlesex Hospital PDF Document
• John M. Barry, MD Oregon Health&Science PDF Document
• A. Barry Belman, MD George Washington University PDF Document
• Catherine R. deVries, MD University of Utah PDF Document
• E. Darracott Vaughan, Jr. James J. Colt Prof of Uro PDF Document
• Mark S. Soloway, MD Leonard Miller School of Med PDF Document
• Fritz H. Schroder, MD Erasmus Medical Center PDF Document
• Patrick C. Walsh, MD James Buchanan Brady UI PDF Document
• Jack L. Sales, MD University of Western Ontario PDF Document
• David E. Crawford, MD University of Colorado PDF Document
• Alvaro Morales, MD Queen's University PDF Document

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