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Study: COVID Has Negatively Impacted the Healthy Behaviors of Prostate Cancer Patients

Robert DillardProstate Cancer | July 21, 2022

Increases in non-healthy behaviors such as drinking and less exercise has been attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic.

COVID-19 Vaccine-Related Positive LNs Seen With Radiopharmaceuticals

HealthDay NewsRLT | September 20, 2022

The incidence was seen with the use of 18F-fluorocholine PET/CT and 68Ga-PSMA-11 PET/CT.

PET/CT Effective in Post-COVID Evaluation and Monitoring

Kerri FitzgeraldSNMMI 2022 Meeting | November 11, 2022

The study is the first to show that lingering COVID-19 symptoms can be attributed to ongoing lung inflammation.

The Impact of Androgen Deprivation Therapy on COVID-19 Illness in Men With Prostate Cancer

GU Oncology Now EditorsProstate Cancer | June 3, 2022

JNCI Cancer Spectr. 2022 May 2;6(3):pkac035. doi: 10.1093/jncics/pkac035. ...

Strengthening Capacity for Prostate Cancer Early Diagnosis in West Africa Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic

GU Oncology Now EditorsProstate Cancer | September 19, 2022

This study offers a realist approach to rethinking and operationalizing the WHO 2017 guide to cancer early diagnosis.

Projected Impact of Weight Gain During the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Future Burden of Cancer in Canada

GU Oncology Now EditorsRenal Cell Carcinoma | June 1, 2022

Front Oncol. 2022 May 12;12:872765. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2022.872765. eCollection 2022. ...

Evaluation of the Kinetics of Antibody Response to COVID-19 Vaccine in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: The Prospective Multicenter ORCHESTRA Cohort

GU Oncology Now EditorsRenal Cell Carcinoma | May 28, 2022

Microorganisms. 2022 May 12;10(5):1021. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms10051021. ...

Tracheitis Diagnosed With 68Ga-PSMA PET/CT in a Patient With COVID-19

GU Oncology Now EditorsRLT | November 30, 2022

Clin Nucl Med. 2022 May 27. doi: 10.1097/RLU.0000000000004288. Online ahead of print. ...

Growing solitary fibrous tumor of the prostate during COVID-19 pandemic

GU Oncology Now EditorsProstate Cancer | May 26, 2022

Urol Case Rep. 2022 May 20:102121. doi: 10.1016/j.eucr.2022.102121. Online ahead of print. ...

Recommendations for the Management of Patients with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Retrospective Study of 314 Cases

GU Oncology Now EditorsProstate Cancer | May 24, 2022

Biomed Res Int. 2022 May 19;2022:5739574. doi: 10.1155/2022/5739574. eCollection 2022. ...

Characterization of SARS-CoV-2 and host entry factors distribution in a COVID-19 autopsy series

GU Oncology Now EditorsProstate Cancer | May 23, 2022

Commun Med (Lond). 2021 Aug 23;1:24. doi: 10.1038/s43856-021-00025-z. eCollection 2021. ...

Prostate Biopsy and Prostate Cancer Diagnoses Down During COVID-19 Pandemic

Robert DillardProstate Cancer | February 5, 2024

Researchers examined the association between the pandemic and prostate biopsy and cancer diagnosis.

Impact of COVID-19 on Urologic Oncology

Akhil Abraham Saji, MDJournal | November 30, 2022

An overview of the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on patient care and its effects on oncology care and medical education.

Use of CxBladder Monitor During the COVID-19 Pandemic Reduces Frequency of Surveillance Cystoscopy

GU Oncology Now EditorsJournal | November 30, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about unprecedented changes in urologic care.

The Role of Imaging in COVID-19

Robert DillardJournal | December 14, 2021

A scientific session from the SNMMI Annual Meeting details how imaging can assess the impact of COVID-19 in cancer patients.

Has the COVID-19 Outbreak Changed Prostate Cancer Treatment?

GU Oncology Now EditorsRLT | November 5, 2021

The COVID-19 outbreak impacted patients with prostate cancer by causing a delay in the administration treatment.

COVID-19 Associated With Increased Risk of New Genitourinary Symptoms, Inflammatory Markers in Urine

Robert DillardAUA 2021 | September 10, 2021

Patients with COVID-19 reported increased genitourinary symptoms.

BCG Therapy May Protect Bladder Cancer Patients Against COVID-19

Robert DillardUrothelial Carcinoma | July 6, 2021

Previous Bacillus Calmette-Guérin therapy impacts COVID risk in bladder cancer.

How Has the Pandemic Affected Prostate Cancer Care?

Ariel JonesASCO 2021 | June 4, 2021

A study evaluated trends in outpatient prostate cancer throughout the COVID-19 pandemic using a community-based registry.

The Uromigos Episode 27: COVID-19 in > 1000 Cancer Patients With Jeremy Warner (CCC-19)

The UromigosThe Uromigos | May 29, 2020

Jeremy Warner summarizes the paper published in Lancet describing the outcome of cancer patients with COVID-19.

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