target and kill the abnormal cells of the prostate from outside your body. Another treatment ischemotherapy, which uses powerful chemicals, destroy the cancer cells.Cryotherapy, which freezes the cancer cells, or heat, can be used to kill the cancer cells w...
Treatments There are different types of treatment available for prostate cancer. Each person should have a conversation with their doctor to discuss which treatment plan is most suitable for their situation: Active Surveillance– closely monitoring the prostate by performing prostate specific antigen (PSA...
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Prostate health.Provides information about prostate cancer. Risk factors of the disease; Side effects of treatment; Characteristics of a healthy prostate.EBSCO_AspMayo Clinic Health Letter
Review of Mayo Clinic experience with carcinoma in situ Monitoring of the prostatic urethra during intravesical treatment is mandatory; a radical surgical procedure should be performed once the prostatic urethra is involved. Results of treatment for secondary prostatic and upper urinary tract cancer... ...
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia is the enlargement of the prostate as men age. Understand its symptoms with this short quiz and the treatment options available
To date, the impact of the time interval from diagnostic prostate biopsy to radical prostatectomy on treatment outcomes remains a topical iss... S Reva,A Arnautov,A Nosov,... - 《Urology Herald》 被引量: 0发表: 2022年 Impact of delay from transperineal biopsy to radical prostatectomy upon ...
Patient selection criteria include the pre‐treatment prostate﹕pecific antigen (PSA) level, tumor grade (Gleason), stage of disease, and presence or absence of bilateral positive biopsies and/or perineural invasion. Based on our review of the literature and our clinical results, we have divided ...
. For example, a Mayo Clinic series showed about an 85% chance that patients wouldn’t die of their disease at 15 years. These were not all high-risk patients. This was biochemical recurrence in all-comers. Biochemical-only disease is not necessarily a trigger for treatment or a death...
The Tri-Cities Prostate Cancer Support Group provides a safe place for those newly diagnosed with prostate cancer to discuss the different treatment options offered to them and learn firsthand what it is like to experience treatment with these options. The group also provides ongoing support for th...