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  • New Developments in Prostate Cancer Screening and Prevention Gabriel P. Haas, MD, FACS Syracuse, New York, USA Editor-in-Chief
  • T his year’s annual meeting of the American Urological Association (AUA) was marked by a myriad of presentations on long-awaited results from large-scale clinical trials. Plenary sessions and a Late Breaking News session focused on the critical issues of the benefits of early New Developments in Prostate Cancer Screening and Prevention detection of prostate cancer and its prevention. Of special note, the AUA revised its guidelines for PSA screening…

Legends In Urology

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  • Catherine R. deVries, MD
  • Clinical Professor of Surgery (Urology)
  • University of Utah
  • Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

T he Women’s program focuses on the unique issues of pelvic floor health in women in under-resourced countries, including incontinence and obstetric fistula. Through coordinated efforts with urogynecologists and urologists, general surgeons and medical doctors, IVUmed is working to develop consistent and resource appropriate models for prevention and treatment of women.

The General Urology Program catches most of the rest of the practice of urology including endourolgy for stones, laparoscopy, and oncology. Programs are tailored to the needs of the host. For example, in Mongolia, the initial request was for training in percutaneous stone management, and is currently in transition to laparoscopy and oncology.

Lastly, in 2008, we began a program to support our local underserved populations, including the Native American and Urban Community Health Centers by providing them with outreach consultation and patient education materials.

To learn more about the work of International Volunteers in Urology, please visit www.ivumed.org

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