Real-world Utilization of Active Surveillance After GPS Testing for Localized Prostate Cancer
Steven Canfield, MD, of UTHealth Houston shares the results of his recent study looking at the real-world utilization of active surveillance among men with localized prostate cancer who were tested with the genomic prostate score assay. Dr. Canfield presented his…
At the Bedside: New focal therapies at UTHealth Houston make prostate cancer treatment easier on patients
One in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in his lifetime and 11 years ago, Morton McPhail, now 73, became one of them. Fortunately, time was on his side. The prostate gland, found only in men, produces seminal…
SurgeON Newsletter – September 2023
Read the September 2023 Issue of SurgeON… Awards: Memorial Hermann Hospital’s Urology Team Earns Top Honors in US News Ranking TSPS Annual Meeting Recognizes Outstanding Achievements and Honors Dr. Donald Parks Education: BEST Course: Training Surgeons in Life-Saving REBOA Techniques…
SurgeON Newsletter – May 2023
Read the May 2023 Issue of SurgeON… Inside you will find: Administrative Professionals Day Canfield Performs First NanoKnife Prostate Ablation Education Surgeons Get Educated at the APDS/ASE Meeting A Recipe for a Continuous Quality Improvement Program in Surgical Residency Kao…
Canfield Performs First NanoKnife Prostate Ablation
Steven Canfield, MD, Division Director of Urology in the Department of Surgery, recently became the first surgeon in Houston to perform a NanoKnife prostate ablation. This minimally invasive procedure uses an electrical pulse process to destroy tumors without damaging any…
Wang Named President-Elect for the International Society for Sexual Medicine
Run Wang, MD, FACS, Professor of Surgery and the Cecil M. Crigler, MD Endowed Chair in Urology at the University of Texas McGovern Medical School at Houston, and Clinical Professor of Urology at the MD Anderson Cancer Center was elected…
Prostate Cancer & The Importance of Early Screening
Steven Canfield, MD, spoke to FOX 26 News about the importance of routine health screenings for diagnosing prostate cancer early. October 28, 2021
Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
Dr. Nathaniel Barnes and Dr. Steven Canfield discuss Memorial Hermann’s Prostate Center of Excellence and Prostate Cancer Awareness Month on Great Day Houston – KHOU11. September 22, 2021
Cutting Edge Advances in Urology
The mission of the Division of Urology at the UT McGovern Medical School is to integrate current evidence based, patient centered care, cutting edge advances in Urology, and research science into the daily care of their patients. Their faculty work…
UT Shine Academy Small Grants Program
Dr. Steven Canfield, MD, Distinguished Chair and Chief of the Division of Urology at McGovern Medical school and colleagues have recently been awarded a grant through the Health Science Education Small Grants Program by the University of Texas Kenneth I….