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TROY, MICH. October 1, 2024—Sweetest Day is October 19, which means men may be struggling to find an appropriate gift. The physicians at Michigan Institute of Urology have an idea: Instead of flowers, how about a vasectomy? If men are [...]

New Public Awareness Effort from Michigan Institute of Urology Troy, Mich. (September 3, 2024) - During September’s Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, the Michigan Institute of Urology wants to stress an important point—0.75. If your prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level increases by [...]

Meet the nurses at REDEEM Sexual Health and Wellness Center: Courtney Cook, MSN, Madison Wagberg, RN, and Melia Kramer, MSN. They are dedicated to initiating conversations about sexual health for both men and women. Gain insight into their expertise in [...]

Interventional radiology’s integration with independent urology practices is a growing trend, according to those involved with one such partnership. The latest example is the Michigan Institute of Urology, which is teaming with Prostate Centers USA to open IR Centers at [...]

The Michigan Institute of Urology is partnering with Prostate Centers USA and opening IR Centers at MIU, a dedicated outpatient medical center for interventional radiology procedures in Troy. The new center, opening Dec. 27,  will provide patients with the option [...]

Dr. Jason Hafron describes the Movember Men’s Health Initiative which raises awareness and funding for prostate and testicular cancer. He explains the importance of prostate cancer screening and the risk factors that increase the chances of developing prostate cancer. He [...]

Michigan Institute of Urology (MIU), one of the largest independent urology practices with 17 offices across the Detroit metropolitan area, opened a new sexual wellness and aesthetics center for men and women this week. The center, called REDEEM, is in [...]

Urologist access to prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA)-targeting agents is high among US practitioners, results of an exclusive Urology Times survey indicate. In total, 88% of respondents said they can order PSMA scans locally, with 9% saying they could not, and [...]

In this interview, Jason M. Hafron, MD, discusses the ECLIPSE trial evaluating 177Lu-PSMA-I&T for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. Hafron is the chief medical officer and medical director of clinical research at the Michigan Institute of Urology, PC, and a professor of [...]

Michigan Institute of Urology (MIU), one of the longest-standing and largest sub-specialty urology practices in Southeast Michigan, has been activated as a clinical trial site for Francis Medical's interventional study on water vapor ablation for localized intermediate-risk prostate cancer. The [...]

While physicians are working hard to see many patients and keep their practices profitable, there's an insidious underlying problem that saps/sabotages/drains their major efforts: staff shortages that prevent them from efficient work, and perhaps even from billing for the work [...]

The American Cancer Society predicts that by the end of 2023, nearly 35,000 deaths will be caused by prostate cancer. It's the second leading cause of cancer death in American men. On Father's Day, the Detroit Zoo is where the [...]