The ABCs of BPH
Benign prostatic hyperplasia is a common prostate enlargement in men over 40 that often causes no symptoms but can lead to urinary difficulties. While not dangerous or cancerous, BPH may improve without treatment, and lifestyle changes can help manage mild cases.
Molecular Markers Help Assess Prostate Cancer Risk
Molecular markers like Confirm MDx and Oncotype DX provide objective risk assessment for prostate cancer, helping doctors distinguish true negatives from high-risk cases and determine whether patients need immediate treatment or active surveillance.
A Remarkable, Record-Breaking Race Day
Nearly 2,000 participants joined the 2014 ZERO Prostate Cancer 5K/10K Run/Walk, raising over $125,000 to fight prostate cancer. The record-breaking event featured survivors, local media, and community support at a memorable celebration of health and courage.
Green Building Achievement: LEED Certification
Norwood Campus achieves LEED Certification through sustainable design featuring energy-efficient systems, water conservation, recycled materials, and improved air quality, validating our commitment to creating a high-performance facility that benefits physicians, staff, patients and the environment.
Screenings Can Catch Cancer Early
Early prostate cancer detection through screening significantly increases survival rates to over 99 percent at five years. Quick office tests or free community screening events can identify problems before symptoms appear, giving you the best chance at successful treatment.
2014 ZERO Prostate Cancer 10K/5K Run/Walk
Join the 2014 ZERO Prostate Cancer 10K/5K in Cincinnati on September 6, celebrating survivors while raising awareness about prostate cancer screening and men's health. Walk or run through scenic Norwood neighborhoods with food, music, and inspiring stories from those who've overcome the disease.
AUA Annual Conference Provides Updates on OAB Treatment
Discover how Botox injections are offering relief for overactive bladder symptoms, with new research showing sustained improvements in urge incontinence over 24-36 weeks between treatments, plus lifestyle strategies that can help manage OAB.
Active Surveillance – One of Several Options for Prostate Cancer
Active surveillance is a monitoring approach for low-risk prostate cancer that avoids immediate surgery or radiation by tracking cancer progression through regular PSA tests and biopsies, making it suitable for men with slow-growing tumors, advanced age, or serious health conditions.
“Top Workplace:” A Tribute to Our Employees
The Urology Group earns Top Workplace recognition in Greater Cincinnati, reflecting our doctors' and staff's dedication to providing excellent urologic care across 16 locations. This award is based on genuine employee feedback, validating our commitment to a supportive work environment.
Men’s Health Week 2014: The Importance of Check Ups
Men skip doctor visits at twice the rate of women, putting their health at risk. Men's Health Week highlights why regular check-ups matter, especially for detecting prostate cancer and other serious conditions like kidney stones and urinary tract issues that require urologist care.
