UROLOGY
Laboratory Assessments: Implications in Diagnostics for the Andropause
4 Laboratory Assessments: Implications in Diagnostics for the Andropause CHRISTINA HO AND ROBERT S. TAN Case History A 32-year-old man presented with depression, loss of libido, and extreme tiredness. He…
Prostate Cancer: Controversies and Developments in Screening and Treatments
17 Prostate Cancer: Controversies and Developments in Screening and Treatments ROBERT YONG AND ROBERT S. TAN Case History A 63-year-old Caucasian man had a routine physical examination by his family…
Delaying Aging for Men: Longevity Lessons from Women
2 Delaying Aging for Men: Longevity Lessons from Women ROBERT S. TAN AND MEENU JACOB Case History A 58-year-old college professor, who was considering retirement. He was happily married to…
Osteoporosis in Aging Men
9 Osteoporosis in Aging Men MICHELLE IANNUZZI-SUCICH AND PAMELA TAXEL Case History An 80-year-old white man presented to the osteoporosis service 10 months after a fall with resultant L1 compression…
Obesity in Aging Men and the Androgen Relationship
11 Obesity in Aging Men and the Androgen Relationship ROBERT S. TAN AND SHOU-JIN PU Case History Mr. L.K. is a 52-year-old man who had been struggling with weight problems…
Alzheimer’s Disease in Older Men: Are There Gender-Specific Etiological Issues and Treatments?
7 Alzheimer’s Disease in Older Men: Are There Gender-Specific Etiological Issues and Treatments? ROBERT S. TAN and RALPH N. MARTINS Case History The classic thinking is that testosterone is an…
The Effects of Aging, Hypogonadism, and Nutrition on Endurance and Strength
8 The Effects of Aging, Hypogonadism, and Nutrition on Endurance and Strength THOMAS CURTIS NAMEY “… come to the grave in full vigor, like sheaves gathered in season.” Job 5:26…
