If you are diagnosed with early-stage prostate cancer, you usually have three treatment choices: monitoring (called active surveillance), surgery, or radiation therapy. Whole-gland ablation is an ...
The human body is a complex system with interconnected parts, where each organ plays a vital role in the overall functioning of the body. One such organ that often goes unnoticed but holds immense ...
Prostate cancer may soon be treated more effectively using ultrasound at therapeutic levels, without the significant and distressing side effects of more traditional treatments. A new study presented ...
The prostate gland has a remarkable ability to regrow itself after hormone-deprivation therapy. A new study from researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering explains why. The standard treatment for men ...
For many men, the topic of prostate health is often overlooked until it becomes a pressing issue. The prostate — a small gland located below the bladder and in front of the rectum — plays a ...
HIFU treatment failure is more likely when there is cancer involvement at the prostate base. PSMA PET/CT may improve lesion detection and patient selection for focal therapy. The locations of prostate ...
Most women have never heard of their prostate, let alone considered that they could develop prostate cancer. But buried in female anatomy are small structures called Skene’s glands that develop from ...