Before having cataract surgery, any person who has ever taken an alpha blocker should tell their eye surgeon. Tamsulosin is ...

FARGO - Bob Elliott's brother required six weeks of healing after he had robotic surgery to treat his prostate cancer. But when Elliott learned in 2009 that he also had prostate cancer, he had another ...

One in eight men will develop prostate cancer in their lifetime. Surgery to treat the disease can lead to unwelcome side effects. A minimally invasive alternative that avoids surgery is now available ...

LONDON (Reuters) - A genetic pattern could predict how aggressive prostate cancer is, potentially saving many men with less threatening tumors from undergoing unnecessary and life changing surgery, ...

Imagine an experiment in which a few hundred women with breast cancer are divided into two groups. Patients in one group have their tumors surgically removed, while those in the other wait patiently, ...

Original Medicare (parts A and B) covers medically necessary prostate surgeries, including treatments for an enlarged prostate and prostate cancer. Medicare covers various prostate procedures, ...

According to a new analysis, PLND does not impact recurrence-free survival but may reduce metastatic spread in intermediate- and high-risk prostate cancer. The benefit of PLND is most evident in ...

A powerful new treatment could soon help men whose prostate cancer returns after surgery or radiation. A large study shows that combining a drug called enzalutamide with standard hormone therapy can ...

Simultaneous penile prosthesis during prostatectomy improves satisfaction and preserves length without added risk. Learn more.