COVER FE ATURE
THE BREAST CENTER AT MONTEFIORE NYACK:
DELIVERING COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CARE
CLOSE TO HOME 06
The experienced, multidisciplinary team at The Breast
Center at Montefiore Nyack enables patients to receive the
full spectrum of care, from screening and diagnosis through
treatment and beyond, without the burden of traveling
long distances.
SPECIAL CLINICAL SECTION: MEN'S HEALTH
TESTOSTERONE THERAPY FOR OLDER
HYPOGONADAL MEN: THE DEBATE CONTINUES 14
Improved urinary and sexua l function among hypogonada l
men who underwent long-term testosterone therapy adds
further perspective on questions about the therapy 's risks
and benefits.
BIOMARKER MAY SHED LIGHT ON PROSTATE
CANCER'S AGGRESSIVENESS 16
A new metastatic assay may help physicians ensure prostate
cancer patients receive the most appropriate treatment.
MEN'S HEALTH UPDATE 17
A roundup of statistics related to men's hea lth
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DEPARTMENTS
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT 05
FINANCE 09
PEOPLE IN THE NEWS 10
BUSINESS OF MEDICINE 12
MENTAL HEALTH UPDATE 19
LOCAL NEWS 20
UPCOMING CME EVENTS 22
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