About 70,000 Brazilians will receive a diagnosis of prostate cancer in Brazil in 2023. Even in localized disease, with a better prognosis, treatment can have reversible side effects, which should be discussed with the patient. The phase 3 PACE-A trial, presented at the latest Symposium on Genitourinary Cancers of the American Society of Clinical Oncology … Read more
local Written by: Xu YunPhotography: Hong Zhifu Kidneys are the body’s water purification system. Early kidney disease is not easy to have symptoms, and it may be latent for a long time without being noticed. Due to the filtering ability of the kidneys, it will gradually decline after the age of forty. Knowing the risk … Read more
Researchers and clinicians at the University of Oxford have begun an evaluation of AI software that could help pathologists diagnose prostate cancer. In the UK, around 46,000 new cases of prostate cancer are reported each year, an increase of 12 percent over the past 10 years. Oxford University Hospitals (OUH) is testing the technology in … Read more
I am 67 years old. Prostate control I went to the doctor for “Let’s do a thyroid test” they said. Why did they suspect?Shall I do it?BELLİ We do screening tests at certain ages against the possibility of disease. We check to detect diseases without complaints. After the age of 70, the functioning of the … Read more
Benign prostate enlargement is one of the most common diseases in men. It is stated that this problem is seen in one out of three men today. Significant developments in the treatment of this area in recent years are considered good news. Bahçeşehir University Faculty of Medicine Head of Urology Department Prof. Dr. Murat Binbay … Read more
Over the years, studies and models have shown that using regular PSA tests to screen for prostate cancer can do more harm than good. Most men who are diagnosed with prostate cancer can delay or avoid aggressive treatments without harming their chances of survival, show new results from a long-term UK study. Men in the … Read more
Small everyday hassles such as bloating, a need to urinate frequently, tightness in the eyes or joints that lack flexibility are markers that can alert you to the body’s state of health. The body reacts easily depending on the quality of life, but also on the food it ingests. So how do you promote your … Read more
This is the latest analysis of the results of the ProtecT trial, conducted at the Universities of Oxford and Bristol, also presented at the Congress of the European Association of Urology (EAU, Milan). This analysis reaffirms the value of active surveillance – characterized by regular tests to check that the cancer is not progressing or … Read more
– One advantage of HIFU treatment is the precision, that the ultrasound can be directed better at tumors in the prostate compared to, for example, radiotherapy. This means that you only treat the tumor area itself and can avoid larger areas with the risks of complications this entails. Another advantage is a shorter period of … Read more
– One advantage of HIFU treatment is the precision, that the ultrasound can be directed better at tumors in the prostate compared to, for example, radiotherapy. This means that you only treat the tumor area itself and can avoid larger areas with the risks of complications this entails. Another advantage is a shorter period of … Read more