Almost all prostate cancers arise from the glandular cells in the prostate. Cancer arising from a glandular cell in any organ in the body is known as adenocarcinoma. Therefore, the most common type of prostate cancer is an adenocarcinoma. The most common non-adenocarcinoma is transitional cell ca...
Gonorrhea is a common and serious sexually transmitted infection (STI). For many people, it does not cause symptoms. When symptoms do occur, some of those will depend on whether you have a penis or vagina. If you have symptoms or think that you may have gonorrhea, see a doctor right awa...
of the back. Pain when urinating might be present as well, and since the condition is caused by some bacteria, antibiotics will be prescribed, but the patient will be recommended to drink more fluids. Chronic prostatitis is an infection that has a tendency to come back frequently, which ...
Dietplays a significant role in managing prostatitis. Patients should avoid spicy foods, alcohol, and smoking, as these can irritate the prostate and exacerbate symptoms. Instead, adietrich in vitamins and minerals—found in fruits, vegetables, and nuts—can help strengthen the immune system and su...
Additionally, overweight and obese men have a risk of developing low testosterone. Why Is Your Testosterone Going Downhill? These are the leading causes of low testosterone. Infection/injury of the testes. Metabolic disorders – high blood sugar, too much iron in the blood, belly fat, high bl...
Inflammation is a natural response of the body’s immune system to injury, infection, or irritation. It can be acute (short-term) or chronic (long-term) and is characterized by various symptoms that signal the body’s attempt to heal or protect itself. Understanding these signs can help ide...
was to evaluate the frequency of spontaneous clearance of HPV-DNA among patients with prostatitis associated with the presence or absence of US abnormalities.MethodsPatients with inflammatory MAGI and at least one suspicious criterion for HPV infection underwent semen HPV-DNA detection and prostate US....
Sometimes, pain when you pee can signal swelling of theprostate, a small gland beneath thebladder. This condition is calledprostatitis. It’s sometimes caused by abacterial infection. Your odds of getting prostatitis and the infections that cause it are higher if you have HIV. ...
View LargeDownload A, Quadratic regression (black line) showing the relationship between right middle frontal activation and dopamine function in the associative striatum, independent of group. B, Across the whole sample, there was greater prefrontal activation in subjects with midrange Ki values compare...
Among the cancers for which screening is available are cancers of the breast, colon, rectum, lung, cervix, and prostate. It’s important to keep in mind that screening and diagnosis are different. A positive result in a screening test does not mean you have cancer. But it often means that...