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While chocolates, cards, and intimacy is nice, what’s a better way to show him how much you truly care than protecting his health?

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. While it is customary for men to get women gifts for this special day, many women will be trying to figure out a way to show their man […]

FDA approves enzalutamide (XTANDI) for metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer

“At UCA, we continue to drive state of the art care. As a clinical trial site, interested and qualifying patients had the opportunity to participate in the clinical trial which led to the recent FDA […]

UCA Offers Free PSA Screenings at the Mike Slive Invitational

UCA partnered with the Mike Slive Foundation to offer free PSA blood screenings at the Mike Slive Invitational.  As basketball fans enjoyed the game of Auburn vs. St. Louis University, we screened over 60 men […]

FDA Approves Apalutamide for Metastatic Castration-Sensitive Prostate Cancer

On September 17, 2019, the Food and Drug Administration approved apalutamide (ERLEADA, Janssen Biotech, Inc) for patients with metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer (mCSPC). Apalutamide was initially approved in 2018 for patients with non-metastatic castration-resistant prostate […]

cancer, FDA approval, metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer, prostate cancer

Do you know your PSA score?

September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. At UCA, this means we’re spreading awareness about Prostate Cancer, its symptoms and preventative measures that you can take to lower your chances of developing this form of cancer, […]

UCA Introduces Direct Mobile Payment for Patients

Urology Centers of Alabama patients can now choose to pay their balances directly from their mobile phones without logging into our portal, downloading an app, mailing a check or making a phone call. As Alabama’s […]

Prostate Cancer Treatment Side Effects Aren’t Side Issues When They Happen to You

According to the American Cancer Society, in 2019 an estimated 174,650 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer. For those men, treatment options range from surgery to remove the entire prostate, radiation to target the […]

prostate cancer, Radiation Therapy, SpaceOAR

Many Men Undergo Assisted Reproductive Techniques without a Full Workup

A new study presented at the annual American Urologic Association meeting by Dr. Jarvi and co-authors out of Toronto found that many couples with male factor infertility are being treated with intrauterine insemination (IUI) or […]

Penile Injection Therapy

Recently there has been news coverage concerning the use of penile injection therapy to treat erectile dysfunction (ED). Penile injection therapy has long been used to help men with ED achieve good erections and is […]

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