In 2013, a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test revealed that Richard LaFrate's levels had jumped. Previously in a normal range, LaFrate's PSA was now above 6 ng/mL, indicating an elevated ...
What Is Prostate Radiation Therapy? Radiation therapy, also called X-ray therapy, uses high levels of radiation to kill prostate cancer cells or stop their growth, with minimal damage to healthy cells ...
From lens focal lengths and fill-flash to portraits, macro or stunning landscapes there are techniques for everyone. Learn how to use metering, considering composition and shoot everything from ...
The multifocal nature of prostate cancer has necessitated whole-gland therapy in the past; however, since the widespread use of PSA screening, patients frequently present with less-advanced disease.
"Will treatment make me impotent?" It's a question on the minds of many men as they are making decisions about prostate cancer treatment. A multicenter clinical trial being led by UT Southwestern ...
Massage therapy is a form of manual therapy that involves moving soft tissues in the body to reduce stress, ease muscle tension, and promote relaxation and overall well-being. It is a hands-on ...
“Massage therapy is the manipulation of soft tissues of the body, using varying degrees of pressure and movement, by a trained, licensed professional massage therapist,” says Michaele Colizza, based ...
A new surgical technique helps nearly twice as many men with prostate cancer preserve their erectile function following surgery The procedure allows doctors to check and see if they’ve removed all ...
Scientists at Heriot Watt University developed a cost-effective technique for faster, more accurate prostate cancer detection using ultrasound equipment, with a 94% success rate in early trials. The ...
This Review highlights current areas of controversy and development in the field of transperineal permanent prostate seed implantation brachytherapy (PPI), in particular the technological evolution of ...