The indications for removal of the prostate are based on the pathologic conditions present in the gland as manifested by symptoms and signs relative to obstruction to urination. The endeavor should be to learn the cause of the obstruction to the urinary outflow by studying the clinical evidence....
Additionally, obesity and certain medications — finasteride (Propecia) and dutasteride (Avodart), which are used to treat enlarged prostate — can lower PSA levels. Given the uncertainties with PSA test results, only a prostate biopsy (removal of prostate tissue through an invasive procedure for an...
Several different risk factors might have influenced UI after RP: preoperative detrusor condition, bladder outlet obstruction, UI before surgery, age, body mass index and some anatomical conditions such as the thickness of the pelvic diaphragm, the functional length of urethra or the prostate volume3...
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Several different risk factors might have influenced UI after RP: preoperative detrusor condition, bladder outlet obstruction, UI before surgery, age, body mass index and some anatomical conditions such as the thickness of the pelvic diaphragm, the functional length of urethra or the prostate volume3...
Prostate cancer (PCa) is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in men. It can be cured by surgical removal of the prostate (radical prostatectomy) with pelvic lymphadenectomy (LA) or by radiotherapy (RT) [1,2,3,4]. The risk of metastases is mainly determined by the Gleason score, the level...
The final results were expected to maintain the balance revealed by preliminary ballot counting, which showed the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) winning around 295 of the 543 seats in the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Indian Parliament. ...
D'Amico collaborated with colleagues from University Hospital Hamburg Eppendorf to analyze data from 10,228 patients with GGG1prostatecancer who underwentradical prostatectomy(surgical removal of the prostate) at the university hospital in Germany. ...
The consensus was that complete removal and replacement was the only long-term solution. During the design process, industry research was on-going that explored the causes of ASR and recommended steps that could be taken to prevent ASR damage to concrete pavement. Local aggregates were evaluated ...
It can be cured by surgical removal of the prostate (radical prostatectomy) with pelvic lymph- adenectomy (LA) or by radiotherapy (RT) [1–4]. The risk of metastases is mainly determined by the Gleason score, the level of PSA (prostate-specific antigen) and tumour extension (TNM status)...