For many men, prostate removal surgery called a prostatectomy can be avoided. This is to help avoid significant side effects that many men experience, sometimes permanently, including urinary incontinence and erectile dysfunction. Because of this, it’s a good idea to consider other cancer treatments...
Although skin tags are generally not associated with any other diseases, there seems to be a group of obese individuals who, along with many skin tags, develop a condition called acanthosis nigricans on the skin of their neck and armpits and are predisposed to have high blood fats and sugar....
Purpose: To summarize all existing evidence regarding the feasibility, safety, and efficacy of same-day trial of void and catheter removal after Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP). Although there have been many reports of the safety and efficacy of same-day ...
A simple orchiectomy is performed as part of gender reassignment surgery or as palliative treatment for advanced cancer of the prostate. The patient lies flat on an operating table with the penis taped against the abdomen. After the anesthetic has been given, the surgeon makes an incision in the...
I'm a 20 year old male and I had my stent removed the other day. The only part that feels really uncomfortable is when the pass over the Prostate and when they take the stent out. Otherwise under local anesthetic it was fine. If the doctor is good like mine the stent came out extre...
1. The solid substance that offers the surface during adsorption is called adsorbent; the species/pollutant that will be adsorbed is termed as the adsorbate. By varying the liquid phase properties such as pH, temperature, and concentration, the adsorbed species can be released from the solid ...
Previous studies have revealed the involvement of GLO1 in gastric [13], breast [14], skin [15], and prostate cancers [[16], [17], [18]], and efforts have been made to develop GLO1-based anticancer therapies [19,20]. To the best of our knowledge, this study is the first to ...
Exosome secretion is a notable feature of malignancy owing to the roles of these nanoparticles in cancer growth, immune suppression, tumor angiogenesis and therapeutic resistance. Exosomes are 30–100 nm membrane vesicles released by many cells types during normal physiological processes. Tumors aberran...
is absorbed by a pigmented object (in this case, hair) and is converted into heat energy. This heat energy destroys the hair follicle, causing a long-term reduction in hair growth. This process of transforming light to heat energy and destroying targeted pigmented tissue is calledselective photo...
Their visualization by means of immunostaining and fluorescence microscopy (the socalled "focus assay") © 2011 Zwicker et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/...