An expert answered CURE® readers’ questions on several aspects of a prostate cancer journey, including treatment options and sexual function. A prostate cancer journey can involve plenty of questions.
Every year, hundreds of thousands of men receive a prostate cancer diagnosis and immediately face a decision that medical ...
CHICAGO (Reuters) - A large 15-year study of men who had surgery for prostate cancer found only a small percentage died from cancer, adding to evidence that some men might be able to skip radical ...
The optimal strategy for treating newly diagnosed high-risk prostate cancer remains unclear. More specifically, do these patients benefit more from radical prostatectomy or a radiotherapy-based ...
Prostatectomy and radiation therapy show no survival difference for low-risk prostate cancer, but higher-risk cases require careful treatment consideration. The ProtecT trial supports active ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am 77 and have been suffering from an enlarged prostate for 20 years, waking up six times each night to use the toilet. Because my prostate is “extremely large,” according to my ...
Original Medicare (parts A and B) covers medically necessary prostate surgeries, including treatments for an enlarged prostate and prostate cancer. Medicare covers various prostate procedures, ...
Advances in radiotherapy are rapidly transforming how prostate cancer is treated, offering patients more precise, less invasive options that can fit more easily around everyday life ...
After a prostatectomy, you’ll need to consider factors like catheter management, sexual activity, and mental health. Here’s how experts recommend approaching recovery.
In a ground-breaking development for healthcare in West Africa, The Prostate Clinic (TPC) has successfully performed the first-ever robotic prostate cancer surgery in Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa.
I am in good health, exercise regularly, and am not on any medications. Also, can strenuous bike riding affect my PSA score? ...