Driven by a growing patient population, rapid adoption of minimally invasive and robotic technologies, increased use of diagnostic-guided focal therapies, and the ongoing dominance of proven ...

The Five-item Frailty Index (5i-FI) is a tool used by physicians to predict surgical risk and postoperative complications after a procedure. Researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital, a founding ...

The benefits of laser surgery vs TURP for BPH treatment vary among patients with stage 1-5 CKD. For patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) undergoing a procedure for benign prostatic hyperplasia ...

Top surgeon Henry Woo has spent plenty of time treating patients struggling with enlarged prostates — so when he started ...

Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) is safe and effective for easing persistent lower urinary tract symptoms after failed prior surgery for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), ...

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a non-cancerous prostate tissue growth affecting men 40 and older. BPH can cause difficulty urinating and may be exacerbated by some cold and allergy medications.

Extracts of the berries of saw palmetto, a small palm tree native to the southeastern U.S., are used widely to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). In this randomized trial conducted in ...

In patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), adherence to the Mediterranean diet (MedDiet) is associated with improved urinary function and reduced lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), ...