Hyperspermia is a large volume of more than 5.5 ml. Sperm Count Sperm count is determined by looking at the semen sample under a microscope. It is a measurement of how many million sperm cells there are in each milliliter of semen. In the literature it also called “Sperm concentration”...
aThe widespread measurement of serum PSA is largely respon-sible for the increased incidence of prostate cancer in the US during the past two decades. As epidemiological data demon-strate both a marked increase in the number of men diagnosed with prostate cancer and a profound migration toward ear...
While prostate volume measurements were similar between the groups at the beginning of the study, they increased in the control group while remaining relatively unchanged among men who received vitamin D. International Prostate Symptom Scores and the psychological subscale of the Aging Males’ Symptoms ...
There has been a major shift in how symptom research has been conducted since the establishment of the Aarhus statement (Weller et al, 2012), with improved clarity in definitions and greater appreciation of potential biases influencing measurement of help-seeking (Scott et al, 2012). By pooling...
Longer MUL measurement based on MRI is linked to a higher likelihood of achieving continence restoration. For ED assessment, MRI and diffusion tensor imaging identify the neurovascular bundle and they can aid in surgery planning. Finally, MRI can precisely describe extra-prostatic extension, prostate ...
Post-void residual urine measurement. This test measures how much urine is left in your bladder after you pee. How Do You Treat Bed-Wetting? Your doctor may suggest you start by making a few changes to your daily and nightly routines: ...
The reduction of overtreatment by active surveillance (AS) is limited in patients with low-risk prostate cancer (PCa) due to high rates of patients switching to radical treatment. MRI improves biopsy accuracy and could therewith affect inclusion in or co
By using sleep diaries to define actigraphic rest intervals, self-report sleep is being used to partially define an objective sleep measure. In this case, the measured discrepancy between the two forms of sleep measurement will not be an accurate representation of their actual incongruence. The ...
Prostate Cancer Vaccine Sipuleucel-T PROVENGE® (Dendreon pharmaceuticals) is an autologous dendritic cell-based vaccine approved by the FDA in 2010 for the treatment of asymptomatic or minimally symptomatic metastatic castration-resistant (hormone-refractory) prostate cancer. Autologous dendritic cell precu...
A tool to assess nutritional status in older persons was really needed. It took 5 years to design the MNA® (Mini Nutrition Assessment) tool, complete