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Ross E. Krasnow, MD, Urologic Oncologist
Ross E. Krasnow, MD, MPH, is a urologic oncologist at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. He takes special interest in the treatment of complex urologic tumors and conditions.
Prostate Cancer: What Every Guy Needs to Know
Prostate cancer is among the most common cancers in the United States, but also among the most survivable. Although it’s…
How to Avoid Testicular Cancer
Sean Kimerling was a successful New York TV sportscaster and a lifelong athlete. When he started to experience unexplained back…
Why I stand behind digital rectal exams for prostate cancer screening
“You want to put your finger where? Why? Do you really need to do that?” I’ve heard many men say…
Advanced Technology Offers Better Kidney Cancer Outcomes, Less Pain, and Quicker Recovery
Years ago, before we had advanced and routine imaging, a kidney mass was only discovered when it had become very…
What to do when prostate cancer biopsy/PSA test results conflict
Prostate cancer can be challenging to detect. Our screening and diagnostic tools—prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing and transrectal ultrasound-guided (TRUS) prostate…
Should men get a PSA test to screen for prostate cancer, and when?
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men, with one in seven men in the United States projected to…