In a new publication in Scientific Reports entitled, Prostatic androgen receptor signaling shows an age-related and lobe-specific alteration in mice, Han Zhang, PhD candidate, and Ricke Lab colleagues describe age-related changes in prostatic androgen receptor …
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Pioneering Bladder Cancer Research in Humans and their Canine Companions
Urologic oncologist Kyle Richards, MD, FACS, of the Department of Urology at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health (UW SMPH) and Lauren Trepanier, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM), of the UW School …
UW Urology Team Performs First Monarch™ Robot PCNL Procedure in Midwest
The Department of Urology at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health is leading a research study to investigate a new surgical robot for the treatment of kidney stones. Led by Margaret …
New Publication in Journals of Gerontology
In a new publication in the Journals of Gerontology, Dr. William Ricke (UW O’Brien Center Director), Dr. Teresa Liu (Ricke Lab K12 Scholar), and Ricke Lab PhD candidate Alexis Adrian study the issue of mitochondrial …
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
Prostate Cancer Awareness Month provides a critical opportunity to shine a light on this highly prevalent disease, its profound impact, and the advancements being made to improve the lives of prostate cancer patients. Prostate cancer …
SPUUR Summer Students present their Research at CAIRIBU Jamboree and KUH Undergraduate Symposium
Congratulations SPUUR Summer Student, Megan Pearce, for her CAIRIBU Jamboree presentation: Effects of Exercise in Mice with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. Nice job, Megan! Congratulations SPUUR Summer Student, Anna Brooks, for her CAIRIBU Jamboree presentation: Antifibrotics …
Research Intern, Lydia Agnew presents at CAIRIBU Jamboree
Congratulations to research intern, Lydia Agnew, for her CAIRIBU Jamboree presentation: Program Development for MALDI-MSI Data Processing. Great work, Lydia!
David Jarrard, MD, and Colleagues in the Carbone Cancer Center Awarded Large NIH Grant for Prostate Cancer Research
The University of Wisconsin Prostate Cancer SPORE was funded this week. UW received a nearly $12 million Specialized Program of Research Excellence award from the National Cancer Institute for its research initiatives to advance novel …
UW Urology at AUA 2023 in Chicago
The American Urological Association (AUA) Annual Meeting begins on Friday, April 28, in Chicago, Illinois. Now in its 118th year, the AUA Annual Meeting is the largest gathering of urologists in the world, providing opportunities …
Changing the Standard of Care for Pediatric BBD Patients
Pediatric bowel and bladder dysfunction (BBD) is a functional disorder that negatively impacts a patient’s physical and psycho-social health – causing stress and anxiety for these children and their families while representing a significant burden …