Letter to the editor re: PSA screening, from Sigrid Carlsson, Jim Hu, and me in response to last month's editorial nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…. No love from @nejm - so here it is for all you Urotwitterati! #pcsm The future of modern PSA screening is still bright (1/a few)

"Intravesical nadofaragene firadenovec [recombinant adenovirus interferon alpha achieved a 53.4% CR rate in patients with BCG-unresponsive carcinoma in situ of the bladder." targetedonc.com/view/bcg-unres… #AUAVirtualSci #blcsm

Testosterone caused remission of TYPE 2 DIABETES in 1/3 of men in this 11 year study. More data needed but JEEZ there are a lot of diabetics not being screened for hypogonadism… #sexmed #testosterone healio.com/news/endocrino…

if y’all can retweet this enough times that Disney calls, that’d be greatly appreciated

Cool study by Bahler, Elai Davicioni et al using Decipher Test GRID to assess factors corresponding to psma expression. Lower AR signaling associated with low psma expression. goldjournal.net/article/S0090-…

FDA Grants Breakthrough Therapy Designation to Merck’s Novel HIF-2α Inhibitor MK-6482 for Treatment of Certain Patients With Von Hippel-Lindau Disease- Associated Renal Cell Carcinoma pharmaceuticaldaily.com/fda-grants-bre…

So glad our hometown legend, Cal Ripken Jr., is "cancer-free" and healthy! Read about his recovery from #prostatecancer.

Excited to be part of the team effort to move forward @VUMC_Cancer Vanderbilt Health Patients come first.

SABR - COMET results are out of this world 💫 ! SBRT of #prostatecancer oligomets improves OS without impact on QOL.

PCF Science I’m a big believer in baseline PSA testing in the 40’s. The median PSA level is 0.7 for US men in their 40s. Men with a baseline PSA >1 are at higher risk of later developing clinically significant #prostatecancer #prostatejc sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Prostate cancer metastasis jumps from 4% to 8% as screening plummets. Public health policy is important it turns out cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/6…

Another win for psma-pet apple.news/AcdBYhkhPQ9iC9…

Thanks for highlighting this important data. I believe one of the major advantages of this drug will be with RT when finite durations are wanted of ADT

Hard to argue with this. Being a good human being is not that hard. Please wear a mask.

Anyone in any doubt about who the coolest Beatle was, I heard this story about George Harrison from Phil Collins years ago, and was reminded of it on a podcast recently. It’s brilliant. Enjoy.

My friend ⁦@Svet_MD⁩, a survivor and hero. I admire you greatly, Svet. momentum.vicc.org/2021/03/a-big-…

TL;DR 1. Show. Don't Tell 2. Replace adjectives with data 3. Know the topic. Then write. 4. Repeat words to put an emphasis on "X" 5. Don't over-explain anything. 6. Keep the reader's eye moving with a killer first sentence 7. Don't appeal to everyone

July 1 is a big day for change in medicine. I'm trying something new and would love your support and feedback. If you like podcasts (or not), try Operate with Zen (Operate With Zen) ... a podcast about a Mindful Approach to Surgery. operatewithzen.buzzsprout.com

It is often said that Marie Skłodowska-Curie died of "aplastic anemia." Try Googling it; you'll find many hits. But I am not so sure. She died on July 4th, 1934, at a sanatorium called Sancellemoz, in Passy, Haute-Savoie, France, after a long illness. #aplasticanemia #MDS /1

ICYMI—Dr Walsh’s #SUO21 🏆Mentorship Award presentation now published in Urologic Oncology pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34998672/