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What is the latest solution and treatment for Benign Prostate Hyperplasia?
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BPH can be treated with a variety of drugs as well as microwaves, stents, and even lasers. I have added a link below to a useful page.
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Does benign prostatic hyperplasia cause a cancerous enlargement of the prostate?
No, a benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) does not cause a cancerous enlargement of the prostate. A BPH is not cancerous. It is defined as a noncancerous enlargement of the prostate gland.
If the prostate enlarges and decreases the urithral what is that called?
Benign prostatic Hyperplasia ( BPH) Benign prostatic Hyperplasia ( BPH)
Which minimally invasive procedure is expected to replace Transurethral resection of the prostate for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia?
Photoselective vaporization of the prostate (GreenLight PVP)
How many men have benign prostate hyperplasia?
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Is benign prostatic hyperplasia the same as benign prostatic hypertrophy?
They are almost the same only because they are benign conditions of prostate, implicating the prostate cells. When hyperplasia happens, the number of prostate cells are multiplied. In cases of hypertrophy, the prostate cells are enlarged, without being multiplied. Sometimes they occur both as a single condition.
What is the medical term meaning benign growth of the tissue in the prostate gland?
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is the medical term meaning noncancerous growth of prostate tissue.
What is non-cancerous growth of the prostate called?
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is the enlargement of the prostate gland, called benign when it is non-cancerous although growth can be rapid.
Benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) - resources?
Alternative NamesResources - benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH)InformationThe following organizations provide information on benign prostate hyperplasia (prostate enlargement):American Urological Association Foundation - www.auafoundation.orgNational Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse - www.kidney.niddk.nih.gov
What is common noncancerous condition of the prostate in older men?
Benign prostatic hyperplasia, (BPH) is a common noncancerous condition of the prostate in older men. This is an enlargement of the prostate that is not cancerous.
What are the symptoms causes and treatment measures for benign prostatic hyperplasia?
The symptoms for prostatic hyperplasia are urinary retention and lower urinary track symptoms. The causes are not fully known yet, and the treatment is generally not treating the problem but instead the symptoms the problem causes. Treatment includes trying to reduce the size of the prostate and undergoing drug therapy.
What is the width of the prostate gland?
The prostate gland is about the size of a walnut. As we grow older (at about 40), it enlarges a bit. This condition is called Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
What does the medical abbreviation BPH mean?
Benign prostatic hyperplasia -an increase in size of the prostate in middle-aged and elderly men
