If a doctor deems transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) medically necessary for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), Medicare will typically cover the surgery. A person ...

There are three main points to consider: The reasons why black men get and die from prostate cancer at a higher rate are complex and not fully understood. Urologic surgeon Vincent Laudone, MD, MSK’s ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu underwent successful surgery Sunday to have his prostate removed as he manages multiple crises including the war in Gaza and his trial for alleged corruption.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, 75, had his prostate removed on Sunday. Netanyahu's surgery was successful, and there were no complications, his office said in a Sunday statement ...

A relative survival rate compares people with the same type and stage of cancer to people in the overall population. For example, if the 5-year relative survival rate for a specific stage of prostate ...

The number of prostate cancers diagnosed each year declined sharply from 2007 to 2014, coinciding with fewer men being screened because of changes in screening recommendations. Since 2014, however, ...

Your urologist may recommend surgery based on your: Stephen J ... Avoid heavy lifting or strenuous activities for three to six weeks after the following surgeries: HoLEP (holmium laser enucleation of ...

If we do a primary TKR not before 60 years, we can hope to avoid a revision TKR for that patient. Laser assisted Arthroscopic surgery with correction of Biomechanics provides a logical solution to ...