For men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), transurethral Holmium Laser of the Prostate (HoLEP) with Double-n Technology ...
In this procedure, optical fibres are inserted into the skin ... and the heat from the laser destroys some of the prostate tissue (laser ablation). The aim is to increase the flow of urine and reduce ...
Transurethral resection of the prostate is the current gold standard treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH); however, the risks and complications associated with this procedure correlate ...
Francis Medical has obtained $80 million in venture capital funding to support the development of its water vapor ablation therapy for cancers of the prostate, kidneys and bladder. The series C ...
First Focal One® procedure utilizing Cortechs.ai’s advanced MRI-imaging technology, OnQ Prostate, successfully performed at the University of ...
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What Is an Ablation?
An ablation procedure uses extreme heat, cold, and laser to destroy abnormal tissue that may be causing symptoms of a variety of conditions. This treatment may help treat: Because an ablation can ...
AA = androgen ablation; D90 = percent of the prescribed dose that ≥90% of the prostate received; EBRT = external beam radiotherapy; PSA = prostate-specific antigen; V100 = percent volume ...
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital recently performed the first transurethral ultrasound ablation ... invasive procedure that uses directional ultrasound to produce very high temperatures to ...
Transperineal laser ablation (TPLA) can be used to treat lower urinary tract symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia in the NHS while more evidence is generated, in people who cannot have ...
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital (SLU-H) is the first and only hospital in Missouri and the larger Midwest region to perform a new innovative and less-invasive prostate cancer procedure. The ...