More than half of men who have laparoscopic radical prostatectomy maintain their continence, potency and cancer control, French researchers reported online June 24th in BJU International. Reuters Health Information
A study showed that black parents were more likely than white parents to distrust medical research, which may present a barrier to enrolling minority children in research studies. Medscape Medical News
Two new studies (one in low-risk emergency-department patients and the other in patients already en route for invasive angiography) show that prospective gating yields highly evaluable scans, with a diagnostic accuracy at least as good as images obtained with retrospective gating, with dramatically lower radiation doses. Heartwire