Is Robotic Prostatectomy Surgery All It’s Cracked Up to Be?
Most cases of prostate cancer are usually given the option of radioactive therapy or surgery. When choosing surgery, there’s the option of either conventional open surgery (a large incision), laparoscopic surgery (less invasive, with smaller incisions and cameras), or robotically-assisted laparoscopic surgery. There are amazing benefits to robotic prostatectomy. The incisions are much smaller, so […]
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Is Robotic Prostatectomy Surgery All It’s Cracked Up to Be?
Most cases of prostate cancer are usually given the option of radioactive therapy or surgery. When choosing surgery, there's ...
Does Saw Palmetto Provide Relief for Enlarged Prostate? Scienists Say No.
The journal of the American Medical Association released a study yesterday about saw palmetto that brings to question its benefits ...
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
Did you know prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death among men, after lung cancer? ...
Does Saw Palmetto Provide Relief for Enlarged Prostate? Scienists Say No. The journal of the American Medical Association released a study yesterday about saw palmetto that brings to question its benefits in relieving incontinence and difficulty with urinating and could find no measurable benefit of saw palmetto. The study worked like this: 369 men aged 45 years and older (61 years average) were given a one […]
