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Alex Lesani MD

@drlesani

Physician, Surgeon, Case Western and Northwestern Urology Alumni, Urologic Cancer Surgery

 Las Vegas, NV
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Joined June 2009
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Nevada’s first single-Port (SP) radical prostatectomy done! Benefits beyond just cosmetics and possibly pain control? not sure... but the technology is amazing to say the least.
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73 y/o male GG3/4 prostate cancer diagnosed while undergoing evaluation for renal transplant. RARP w/ or w/o PLND? Does PLND make renal allograft more difficult? @jdhdavis @daviesbj @drjkaouk
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He has 4+4 disease
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Johan Giesecke. Chief Scientist for ECDC, giving his rationale for no lockdown in Sweden. youtu.be/H2TEOnOnHVM
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Tim O'Brien@tsoburol7 May 2020
Many thanks to @RickJEllis1 who has made his urology textbook for students & Dr’s freely available @BAUSurology website 👏 baus.org.uk/professionals/se…

Urology Textbook for Medical Students & Junior Doctors

baus.org.uk
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Has anyone else gained Covid-19 lbs.?
Expect a shortage of Pepcid
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Not surprised bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-ch…
Coronavirus: China rejects call for probe into origins of disease

Coronavirus: China rejects call for probe into origins of disease

Beijing's deputy ambassador to the UK tells the BBC the demands are politically motivated.

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How come you almost never see urothelial ca in a severly trabeculated bladder? @Agarwal_CaB
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Like North Face gear? 50% off for health care workers for the rest of the year. You've basically got a pro deal. thenorthface.com/help/the-no…
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I wonder how many hernias we are missing on exams since we don’t ask patients to cough anymore!
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6 live surgeries with audience-surgeon interaction! Only at #NARUS @NAmerRoboUrol
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Let’s not forget: minimally invasive doesn’t have to be maximally expensive! #NARUS 2020 @NAmerRoboUrol
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1/Impressive data at first IA with pembrolizumab + axitinib vs. sunitinib in metastatic #kidneycancer with HR 0.53 for overall survival and 59% ORR. Once @fdaoncology approved will be a front line standard of care. #GU19 @nejm #Keynote426
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Eric Klein@EricKleinMD9 Feb 2019
A long time ago in a galaxy far,far away it was asserted that finasteride use in PCPT would be bad cuz it caused high grade cancer. New 18yr data bit.ly/2TEEAJl shows it ain’t so: fin users had better OS. Thx to SWOG for truth. FDA 5ARI black box warning should disappear
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Live surgery session one concludes with good results. Thanks to local host Alex Lesani. @jdhdavis
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Looking forward to operating with @lee_c_zhao, @jdhdavis, @JamesPorterMD, and Thomas Ahlering for NARUS 2019 in Las Vegas. @NAmerRoboUrol
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The AORN's proposed new guideline for surgical attire is open for comments until 2/22/19. There's a lot of leeway in the hair covering section. Read the entireproposed guideline here. aorn.org/member_apps/publicc…
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Excited to do the first live broadcast of a da Vinci Sp single port robotic surgery in urology at the NARUS meeting on Feb 8. See this exciting new technology in action. Register now at narus.us and see you in Vegas! @NAmerRoboUrol
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