At University of Utah Health, our urologists have years of experience treating men with enlarged prostate issues — also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). When other lines of treatment ...

(Reuters Health) - The quality of life men have after prostate cancer is influenced by the type of treatment they choose, a recent study confirms. Researchers found that two years out, patients do ...

The holmium laser prostate (HoLEP) surgery is a minimally invasive procedure that treats a condition known as benign prostatic hyperplasia. Although it’s usually considered safe for most people, it ...

For a minor organ, the prostate can be a balky one. Wrapped around the urethra (the urinary tube) just below the bladder, it produces a lubricant that helps move sperm into the world. Unfortunately, ...

At University of Utah Health, our urologists specialize in helping men achieve better health with top-notch specialty care and the latest advances in treatment and therapies. We provide care for a ...

More than 95% of prostate cancers are adenocarcinomas. If you have prostate cancer, it’s almost certainly this type. There are several other forms of prostate cancer that are extremely rare. The ...

Physicians often use a tool called a nomogram, a predictive calculator that uses features of a patient's tumor, to predict the risk that the prostate cancer will progress. Until recently these ...

Intraoperative pathologic assessment of tissue adjacent to the neurovascular bundles after removal of the prostate increases the likelihood of nerve-sparing surgery. The NeuroSAFE technique for the ...

Prostate cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the prostate gland. In most men, prostate disease grows very slowly. The majority of men with low-grade, early ...

Pre-treatment prostate MRI predicts recurrence and survival after surgery. Discover how imaging improves risk assessment.

You might have more than one type of prostate cancer at the same time. For example, adenocarcinoma mixed with a rare type of prostate cancer. Rare types of prostate cancer can be difficult to diagnose ...