Prostate Cancer The ASCO Post Staff / Thursday, February 6, 2025 10:33 AM Potential Link Between Early Side Effects From Radiation Therapy and Long-Term Side Effects in Patients With Prostate Cancer The risk of developing more serious long-term urinary and bowel health issues may be higher in...
Objectives In this study, we present safety and efficacy data for a surgical alternative for the treatment of postprostate surgery urinary incontinence, based on the use of the periurethral constrictor, a two-part device鈥攃onstrictor cuff and self-sealing valve with a tube鈥攁ctivated by ...
Evaluation and Management of Post-Transurethral Resection of the Prostate Lower Urinary Tract SymptomsTransurethral resection of the prostateLaser prostatectomyFailed TURPPersistent voiding symptomsTransurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) continues to be the most common treatment in the operative ...
(creatinine clearance <30 ml/min) Uncontrolled hypertension SUI = stress urinary incontinence; UTI = urinary tract infection; RT = radiation therapy; PFMT = pelvic floor muscle training; PVR = postvoid residual; LUTS = lower urinary tract symptoms; ULN = upper limit of normal; BDI-II = ...
pathology. Bladder scanning and real-time transabdominal ultrasound are non-invasive and have no risk of ionizing radiation. Urethral catheterization carries some risks, including hematuria, urethral injury, discomfort, and infection, but may be preferred in certain situations, such as apparent urinary ...
Physicians at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC, are studying the safety and effectiveness of prostate artery embolization in men with enlarged prostate glands and urinary obstruction. According to the National Institutes of Health,... ...
Its incidence increases proportionally with age and typically manifests with mixed lower urinary tract symptoms. Giant prostatic hyperplasia, the most extreme form of BPH, can present with more serious clinical consequences and presents a challenge to surgical management. Case presentation: We present ...
Conclusion: Postoperative urinary incontinence in prostate cancer patients presents a multidimensional experience. Healthcare professionals need to pay attention to these patients' daily life, psychological state, and social interactions. Integrating various resources to provide professional support ...
Postoperative erectile dysfunction (ED) frequently occurs in patients who received surgical or radiation therapy for their prostate, bladder, or rectal cancers [1-3]. Show abstract Cancer and sexual problems 2010, Journal of Sexual Medicine Citation Excerpt : A recent review of 252 cancer patients ...
urinary tract dysfunction, premorbid dysuria due to diabetic cystopathy, benign prostate hypertrophy, or other causes of neurogenic bladder, prolonged urinary catheterization, and inadequate local hygiene [4]. Although urinary incontinence occurs in 46% to 60% of stroke inpatients [5], urinary ...