While surgery usually is done as an elective procedure, some men need to have surgery if their bladder becomes blocked completely.Open surgery— Occasionally, a very large prostate may require an incision above the pubic bone.Treatment options...
A proceduremay be used to place a stent into your urethra to hold it open. A stent is a short, tiny mesh tube. A prostatic urethral lift, or UroLift, may be used to hold the prostate away from the urethra. This makes the urethra wider so urine can pass through more easily. ...
Design: A comprehensive search of "ThuLEP" or "thulium laser enucleation of the prostate" was carried out on YouTube on October 31th, 2020. According to the LAParoscopic surgery Video Educational GuidelineS, we created a checklist to assess the educational value of these videos. The checklist ...
There are two possible operations that should be offered to complete a successful vasectomy reversal. Both of these are performed through a small incision in the scrotal area. At the time of surgery your physician will examine the fluid present at the testicular side of the vasectomy sit...
3) Have the procedure carried out in Bangkok. 4) Have a non-invasive treatment, no surgery by Dr. Song.Well having been warned by the urologist in Korat that the operation’s side effects could be a) impotence and b) incontinence or Both, I had already told my wife, with no bravado...
No to “kitchen-sink” treatment after surgery. After his prostate cancer surgery, Prof Cheng said the oncologist proposed an “all-in kitchen sink” approach to treatment. In my twenty-seven years dealing with cancer, this is the first time I encountered this word – kitchen sink treatment!
’ it was surgery at that point and chemo afterwards, bang, bang, bang, bang, bang. So, within 18 months or whatever it was, diagnosed, and out sort of thing. So, you couldn't really ask for more than that’ (Paul, colorectal interview). For other interview participants, the ...
" Professor Kim said. "Radiotherapy is a treatment of choice for localized prostate cancer, locally progressive prostate cancer with a cure rate comparable to surgery, and for patients who have multiple systemic problems that make surgery difficult or who are reluctant to undergo surgery. ...
YouTube;patient information;online education;prostate cancer;surgery;radiotherapy 1. Introduction Prostate cancer (PCa) is the most common noncutaneous cancer in men with over 1 million novel cancer cases worldwide and over 300,000 deaths per year [1]. Despite the availability of many consensus gu...