Understanding Persistent Storage Symptoms in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is one of the most common urological conditions affecting men aged 50 years and above. While often discussed with polite discomfort in public, this condition significantly impacts men’s…
Month: May 2025
Introduction Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) affects millions of men worldwide, particularly those aged over 50. Although benign, the symptoms associated with BPH significantly impact quality of life, notably through sexual dysfunction and bothersome lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), such as…
Understanding Prostate Brachytherapy and Its Common Side Effects Prostate brachytherapy (PB), particularly low-dose rate (LDR) treatment using iodine-125 seeds, has become a highly effective method for treating localized prostate cancer (PCa). This minimally invasive approach delivers precise radiation directly into…
In recent years, there has been increasing awareness of how comorbidities—conditions like hypertension and diabetes that exist alongside primary illnesses—significantly impact cancer outcomes, particularly among Black individuals. Despite advancements in healthcare, Black cancer patients in the United States continue to…