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• Prostate Health & Prostate Treatments
  • Prostatitis
    • Acute prostatitis

      • Acute prostatitis staging

        The phases of avolution of acute prostatitis, from follicular prostatitis up to the periprostatic phase, are described in this Acute Prostatitis Staging

      • Acute prostatitis symptoms

        Prostatitis signs and symptoms... starts with high fever, chills, nausea, vomit. Prostatitis symptoms may occur in conjunction with epididymitis or orchitis, especially if caused by an STDs...

      • Acute prostatitis treatment

        Acute prostatitis treatments includes: medications, surgery, dieting, phytotherapy

      • Preventive prostatitis treatment

        The preventive acute prostatitis treatment (acute prostate inflammation) consists in avoiding, in clearing some of the causes favoring the localization of the infection at prostatic level

    • Chronic bacterial prostatitis

      • Chronic prostatitis symptoms

        Chronic prostatitis symptoms vary a lot. Many patients with a mild infection show no symptoms. Others show urinary or genital troubles, accompanied by unpleasant sensations, or even pain

      • Chronic prostatitis treatment

        Chronic prostatitis symptoms vary a lot. Many patients with a mild infection show no symptoms. Others show urinary or genital troubles, accompanied by unpleasant sensations, or even pain

    • Prostatitis Diagnose

      Your health care provider will perform some tests and lab analysis in order to precisely diagnose prostatitis, and to assess what kind of infection has affected your prostate health

  • Enlarged Prostate | BPH

    • Enlarged Prostate | BPH causes

      BPH Causes -Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy Causes- seem to be multiple and and endocrine controlled. Most specialists say that the age is the main cause behind BPH

    • Signs and symptoms enlarged prostate

      BPH Symptoms | Enlarged Prostate Symptoms- learn what are the signs and symptoms enlarged prostat...e

    • Enlarged prostate symptoms diagnosis

      Enlarged prostate symptoms diagnosis- If symptoms of enlarged prostate occur, one should have a DRE exam, lab tests (PSA, BUN, urinalysis), and imaging studies

    • BPH Treatment | Enlarged Prostate Treatment

      BPH Treatment | Enlarged Prostate Treatment

  • Prostate Cancer

    • Prostate Cancer Staging/ Gleason Score

      What are cancer cells? How do they reflect in th Gleason grade and Gleason score? These are important parameters in the decision about future treatment for prostate cancer. Cell differentiation is an indication of prostate cancer or prostate health.

    • Prostate Cancer Factors

      Who is more likely to have prostate cancer? Are there any risks? Age, family history, genetic background, ethnicity and environmental factors are all. Carcinogens, oncogens, and their place in prostate cancer

    • Prostate Cancer Statistics/Data

      How many people discover they have (prostate) cancer each year? What are the predictions for this year? The survival rate is growing in the cases of prostate cancer, because of early detection and improved treatments

    • Prostate Cancer Diagnosis
      • PSA Test Levels

        • PSA Test Result Interpretation

          PSA Test Result Interpretation is subject to many influences and possible errors, such as the False Positive and False Negative PSA results, or what are Free PSA and Bound PSA. Other topics discusses: psa score for bph, psa test results and bph + psa velocity

        • Treatment after Prostate Cancer

          If after Radical Prostatectomy, PSA test levels are still above zero, we have a prostate cancer recurrence PSA as a guide, the treatment after prostate cancer and prostatectomy will be global and tougher

      • Digital Rectal Exam

        • Digital Rectal Exam

          The DRE -Digital Rectal Exam- is useful toward prostate cancer detection, because most cancers arise in the peripheral zone of the prostate.

        • Studies- Digital Rectal Exam, Prostate Cancer & Prostate Biopsy

          Despite the shortcomings of the DRE, in terms of low sensitivity and specificity, up to 25% of prostate cancers are still detected by DRE in men with normal PSA levels.

      • Prostate Biopsy

        • Prostate Biopsy- Perfect Procedure?

          Joseph C. Presti Jr.: "...needle biopsy of the prostate represents a sampling of the gland, and accurate prediction of tumor grade within the prostate may be hindered by sampling error."

        • Prostate Biopsy- - Reason & Preparation

          Prostate Biopsy- Why is it performed and how to prepare for such a procedure.

        • Prostate Biopsy- Procedure

          Prostate Biopsy- Why is it performed and how to prepare for such a procedure.

        • Prostate Biopsy- Is it painfull?

          Is prostate biopsy painfull? Does it really hurt? Does one only feel a sting? Some recent studies say it does hurt sometimes...

        • Prostate Biopsy Risks

          There are apparently some risks, such as Inflamation of urethra, infection, bleeding from the rectum, in the urine, or hematospermia etc.

        • Prostate Biopsy Results

          Prostate biopsy samples are sent to the lab where they are analyzed by a pathologist. Tissues are graded according to their ability to retain their normal appearance.

  • Prostate Gland Statistics

    • Prostatitis Statistics

      Prostatitis statistics, Acute bacterial prostatitis statistics, Chronic bacterial prostatitis

    • Enlarged Prostate Statistics | BPH Statistics

      Enlarged Prostate Statistics | BPH Statistics

    • Other prostate diseases statistics

      Other prostate diseases statistics

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