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… During transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), an instrument is inserted up … should be avoided for about 4 to 6 weeks. Symptoms such as frequent urination will … experience about an 85% improvement in their International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) …
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Surgery Overview Transurethral incision of the prostate (TUIP) may be done to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) . The surgeon uses an instrument inserted into the urethra that generates an …
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… Surgery Overview In transurethral microwave therapy (TUMT), an … through the urethra to a location inside the prostate. Microwave energy is then used to … improve symptoms and urine flow as much as TURP does. footnote 1 Risks The main …
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Condition Basics What is benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)? Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is an enlarged prostate gland . The prostate gland surrounds the urethra, the tube that carries urine …
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Surgery Overview Simple prostatectomy is the surgical removal of the prostate . This surgery removes much of the prostate, but it may or may not remove all of the prostate. It may be done as an open …
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… What does this tool help you learn? This tool asks about your urinary … you a score based on how severe your symptoms are. BPH is an enlarged prostate gland . As …
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Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are …
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… Surgery Overview Transurethral resection of the bladder is a surgery to … or TURBT. A tumour in the bladder may be benign (not cancer) or malignant (cancer). …
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