Minimally Invasive Procedure for Enlarged Prostate Helps UAMS …
4 days ago · During the surgery, doctors inserted a Foley catheter, a flexible tube that is placed in the bladder through the urethra to continuously drain urine from the bladder into a collection bag outside the body. It is often used during appendectomies when a patient has an enlarged prostate, since the surgery can further obstruct urinary retention.
First-ever dual-robot surgery removes prostate gland, advances ...
Dec 27, 2024 · First-ever dual-robot surgery removes prostate gland, advances minimally invasive care. Da Vinci SP provides single-port precision, while MARS minimizes incisions with magnetic tech, offering a ...
Israeli hospital says Netanyahu has undergone successful prostate surgery
Dec 29, 2024 · TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu underwent successful surgery Sunday to have his prostate removed, hospital officials said, a procedure that came as he manages multiple crises including the war in Gaza and his trial for alleged corruption.. Netanyahu, who has had a series of health issues in recent years, has gone to great lengths to bolster a public image of ...
FDA approves new surgical treatment for enlarged prostates
Oct 25, 2023 · A transurethral resection of the prostate is considered the gold-standard treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia. But newer, less invasive procedures offer faster recovery times and fewer risks of complications.
Netanyahu to Have Prostate Removal Surgery on Sunday
Dec 28, 2024 · The prime minister was diagnosed with an infection from a “benign enlargement of his prostate.” By Eve Sampson Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel will undergo surgery to have his ...
Mayo Clinic Minute: Improvements in prostate surgery
Jun 14, 2024 · There will be approximately 299,010 new cases of prostate cancer diagnosed in 2024, according to the American Cancer Society. Treatments vary, including chemotherapy, hormone therapy, ablative therapy, immunotherapy, …
Complications From Prostate Cancer Therapy Can Be Serious and …
Nov 8, 2024 · Surgery for prostate cancers increases a man’s risk of urinary or sexual complications more than sevenfold, researchers reported Nov. 7 in the journal JAMA Oncology.
Prostate cancer surgery and recovery: What we know about ... - NBC News
Jan 9, 2024 · The defense secretary underwent an "elective medical procedure" for prostate cancer in December. What makes an operation an elective one?
First Cleveland Clinic Patient To Undergo Minimally Invasive …
After his stage 2 prostate cancer diagnosis, Nick became Cleveland Clinic’s first patient to undergo prostate cancer surgery using NanoKnife® technology.
Prostate cancer treatment can wait for most men, study finds
Mar 11, 2023 · A study published by the New England Journal of Medicine on Saturday, March 11, 2023, finds long-term evidence that actively monitoring prostate cancer can be a safe alternative to immediate surgery or radiation.