Dr. Kevin Mark Slawin M.D.
Urologist
6400 Fannin St Suite 2300 Houston TX, 77030About
Dr. Kevin Slawin is a urologist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Slawin specializes in diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. This includes areas of the bladder, urethra, kidneys, penis and prostate. Urology is a surgical specialty and requires knowledge in other areas of expertise such as gynecology and internal medicine due to the variety of clinical problems that are involved.
Education and Training
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1986
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1986
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Sildenafil citrate after radical retropubic prostatectomy.
- "BPSA," a specific molecular form of free prostate-specific antigen, is found predominantly in the transition zone of patients with nodular benign prostatic hyperplasia.
- A precursor form of prostate-specific antigen is more highly elevated in prostate cancer compared with benign transition zone prostate tissue.
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia-associated prostate-specific antigen (BPSA) shows unique immunoreactivity with anti-PSA monoclonal antibodies.
- Correlation of preoperative plasma IGF-I levels with pathologic parameters and progression in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy.
- Seminal plasma contains "BPSA," a molecular form of prostate-specific antigen that is associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia.
- Prediction of response to salvage radiation therapy in patients with prostate cancer recurrence after radical prostatectomy.
- Diagnosis and management of incidental ureterocele during the treatment of clinically localized prostate cancer.
- Characteristics of normal prostate vascular anatomy as displayed by power Doppler.
- Robust prostate-specific expression for targeted gene therapy based on the human kallikrein 2 promoter.
- Adenovirus-mediated transfer of inducible caspases: a novel "death switch" gene therapeutic approach to prostate cancer.
- Local recurrence after radical prostatectomy: correlation of US features with
- Optimal combinations of systematic sextant and laterally directed biopsies for
- Preoperative plasma levels of transforming growth factor beta(1) (TGF-beta(1)) strongly predict progression in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy.
- Adenovirus-mediated tissue-targeted expression of a caspase-9-based artificial death switch for the treatment of prostate cancer.
Treatments
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- Prostate Cancer
- Enlarged Prostate
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