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Interventional Radiologists Find Promise in Prostatic Artery Embolization
Prostatic artery embolization may be an effective treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia for men who may not be able to undergo transurethral resection of the prostate. More »
MR diffusion studies differentiate prostate cancer
Contrast-enhanced MR diffusion and perfusion were able to differentiate between central gland prostate cancer and benign prostate hyperplasia, according to a study published in Radiology. More »
“Raccoon Eyes”
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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Current Treatment Strategies
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)— histologically defined as stromal and epithelial hyperplasia beginning in the periurethral transitional zone of the prostate—affects up to 80% of 80-year-old... More »
AUA: ED Drugs May Have Role in Treatment of BPH and LUTS
ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Treatments for erectile dysfunction may prove effective against benign prostatic hyperplasia and lower urinary tract symptoms, possibly because they share a common etiologic... More »
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High-dose Statins Reduce 5-Year Risk of Disease
May 15, 2013

New options for optimizing the use of high-dose statins and for patients undergoing stenting.

Fear of Damaging LVAD Impairs Sex Life
May 14, 2013

Do patients with a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) have a worse sex life, afraid to damage it, or a better one, because they feel better? Either way, studies say, they should be encouraged to discuss the question.

Alternative Strategies May Help in IBS Self-Management
May 13, 2013

Evidence that both email and alternative therapies may help patients with irritable bowel syndrome, beyond the effects of medication.

Cultivating New Treatments in Follicular Lymphoma
May 10, 2013

Intensified therapy including CNS prophylaxis proves promising for reducing or delaying side effects in malignant B-cell lymphoma.

Antidepressants During Pregnancy Linked to Autism Risk
May 9, 2013

A population-based case control study leads to reason to believe that taking either a selective-serotonin reductase inhibitor (SSRI) or a non-selective monoamine reuptake inhibitor slightly increases the risks for autism among the offspring of pregnant women with a history of depression.



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