If you plan to get surgery for your prostate cancer, there are a few things you can do to get ready ahead of time. As with any surgery, your well-being and safety are important. If you prepare for ...

At University of Utah Health, our urologists have years of experience treating men with enlarged prostate issues — also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). When other lines of treatment ...

After a prostatectomy, you’ll need to consider factors like catheter management, sexual activity, and mental health. Here’s ...

Medications can help most men with an enlarged prostate, but for some, they might not always be enough to ease symptoms such as weak urine flow, and dribbling. When you’re one of those men, you have ...

Prostate surgery treats diseases that affect the prostate gland. This includes prostate cancer and other noncancerous conditions. There are different types, depending on the specific condition.

At University of Utah Health, our urologists specialize in helping men achieve better health with top-notch specialty care and the latest advances in treatment and therapies. We provide care for a ...

Is surgery for prostate cancer considered an elective procedure? Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The Defense Department has ...

A new randomized clinical trial found that men with localized, intermediate‑risk prostate cancer recovered faster and ...

Delaying surgery on small, low-grade prostate tumours does not increase the risk of the disease progressing to an incurable form, research suggests. A 10-year study involving 320 men by Baltimore's ...

A cancer diagnosis of any kind can be very distressing — but for men told they need surgery to remove a tumour that has invaded their prostate, the threat of being left impotent by the procedure can ...