3 years ago
Congratulations to Marc Bjurlin, DO, MSc, FACOS on his recent selection to lead the Imaging Team, a sub-team of the AUA's New Technologies & Imaging Committee.
4 years ago
Congratulations to Marc Bjurlin, MD along with co-investigators Drs. Rebecca Fry, and William Kim, MD on their recent UNC Lineberger Innovation Award for “Evaluating the carcinogenic effects of electronic cigarettes on the urothelium.”
5 years ago
The second major update we made is there is now sufficient data to support the use of prostate MRI in all men before their initial prostate biopsy when the MRI is of sufficient quality Dr. Bjurlin told Urology Times.
5 years ago
A recently approved funding proposal through NC TraCS and NYU to characterize carcinogenic biomarkers found in the urine of young adult e-cigarette users will soon be underway. The proposal put together by UNC Urologist Dr. Marc Bjurlin, Dr. Ilona Jaspers, and Dr. Terry Gordon hopes to not only better understand the types of bladder cancer-causing biomarkers in e-cigarette user urine, but also strengthen the foundation for future e-cigarette research and regulations.
5 years ago
A recent JAMA publication by UNC Urologist Marc Bjurlin, DO, MSc and two NYU Langone Health Physicians provide evidence to suggest many incidentally discovered small kidney tumors =< 4 cm (AJCC stage T1a) can be managed expectantly without resection because for some patients the risk is greater for mortality from nononcologic causes than from the kidney cancer.
6 years ago
UNC Urology would like to extend a warm welcome to new Associate Professor, Dr. Marc Bjurlin Dr. Bjurlin completed his medical degree at the American College of Osteopathic Medicine & Surgery in Chicago, IL and his residency at Cook County Health and Hospitals also in Chicago. Dr. Bjurlin completed his Fellowship at the NYU School …
