Dr. Joseph Erik Busby M.D.
Urologist
619 19th Street South Birmingham AL, 35233Rating
4/5
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Dr. Joseph Busby is a urologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Busby 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
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1998
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Klinefelter's syndrome and precocious puberty: a harbinger for tumor.
- Paratesticular rhabdomyoma.
- Ureteroscopic treatment of renal calculi.
- Old friends, new ways: revisiting extended lymphadenectomy and neoadjuvant chemotherapy to improve outcomes.
- Targeting platelet-derived growth factor receptor on endothelial cells of multidrug-resistant prostate cancer.
- Therapy of multidrug resistant human prostate tumors in the prostate of nude mice by simultaneous targeting of the epidermal growth factor receptor and vascular endothelial growth factor receptor on tumor-associated endothelial cells.
- Aberrant activation of androgen receptor in a new neuropeptide-autocrine model of androgen-insensitive prostate cancer.
- Salvage therapy for prostate cancer recurrence after radiation therapy.
- Editorial comment.
- Outcome of hand assisted laparoscopic bilateral native nephrectomy in transplant recipients.
- Health policy: lost in transition, losing money, but caution precludes a "quick fix".
- A phase 2 cancer chemoprevention biomarker trial of isoflavone G-2535 (genistein) in presurgical bladder cancer patients.
- Robotic versus open radical cystectomy: identification of patients who benefit from the robotic approach.
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