Cooled Thermotherapy for the Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Proves Durable in Four-Year Study
Sunday, 16 May 2004 BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), as a result of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), represent some of the most common medical complaints associated with aging men.
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Novartis Incontinence Drug Effective in Trial
Tuesday, 11 May 2004 NEW YORK (Reuters) - A treatment for incontinence by Swiss drug maker Novartis AG proved to be effective in a late-stage clinical trial, according to data presented on Sunday.
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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Medical and Hormonal Therapy, Podium session
Tuesday, 11 May 2004 The subtype selectivity profile of alpha1-AR antagonists producing the best clinical effect with fewest side effects has not been established.
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Intra-individual Variation of Serum Prostate Specific Antigen Levels in Men with Benign Prostate Biopsies
Thursday, 06 May 2004 BERKELEY, CA (UroToday Inc.) - An elevation in the serum prostate specific antigen (PSA) level may be due to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), prostate cancer or inflammation.
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Comparative Efficacy of Doxazosin and Alfuzosin in Patients with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms from Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Tuesday, 04 May 2004 Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) can have a marked effect on a patient?s quality of life.
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E-Cadherin Gene Promoter Polymorphism Linked to Hereditary Prostate Cancer
Tuesday, 04 May 2004 NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A polymorphism in the E-cadherin gene promoter is associated with an increased risk of hereditary prostate cancer, according to a report in the April 10th International Journal of Cancer.
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Meta-Analysis of Serenoa Repens (Permixon) Reveals Significant Improvement in the Treatment of Symptomatic Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Monday, 03 May 2004 There continues to be controversy about the use of herbal and phytotherapeutic agents to treat men with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) related to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
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EAU 2004 Conference Report on 'LUTS, BPH and ED ? Is There Common Ground?'
Friday, 30 April 2004 During Day I (March 24, 2004) of The European Association of Urology offered of a State of the Art lecture presented by Karl-Erik Andersson, MD, PhD from the Department of Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology, Lund University Hospital, Lund Sweden titled ?LUTS, BPH and ED ? Is There Common Ground??
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Prostatectomy Improves Urinary Tract Symptoms in Men with Prostate Cancer
Friday, 23 April 2004 NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In addition to malignancy control, radical prostatectomy can improve urinary tract symptoms in men with prostate cancer-if they have moderate to severe symptoms before surgery, recent research shows.
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FDA Approves Prostate Drug Combination
Thursday, 22 April 2004 NEW YORK (Reuters) - Merck and Co. Inc. on Tuesday said U.S. regulators have approved the use of its drug Proscar for benign prostatic hyperplasia in combination with Pfizer Inc.'s drug Cardura.
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