erectile dysfunction | Clinical Trial | Added Aug 30, 2020
Looking for participants to test a low intensity shockwave therapy for erectile dysfunction
This trial is examining the effectiveness of low-intensity shockwave therapy (LIST) on patients with erectile dysfunction (ED). The main outcome will be the change in ED after 1 month of treatment. This study is being conducted in Virginia, US.
prostate cancer | Research | Treatment | 10 pages | source: Annals of oncology: official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology | Added Aug 23, 2020
Latest ESMO guidelines for the treatment of prostate cancer
This review summarized clinical guidelines for treating prostate cancer (PC) recommended by the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO). The main recommendation was that all therapies should be risk-based and personalized.
benign prostatic hyperplasia | Research | Treatment | 10 pages | source: Radiology | Added Jul 26, 2020
What are the long-term effects of prostatic artery embolization on benign prostatic hyperplasia?
This study aimed to investigate the long-term effects of prostatic artery embolization (PAE) in benign prostatic hyperplasia. The main finding was that PAE was a safe and effective long-term treatment.
prostate cancer | Research | Treatment | 10 pages | source: The New England Journal of Medicine | Added Jun 23, 2020
Does enzalutmide improve survival in nonmetastatic, castration-resistant prostate cancer?
The study assessed whether enzalutamide (Xtandi) plus androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) increased overall survival (OS) of patients with nonmetastatic, castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC). The study found improved survival in patients with CRPC treated with enzalutamide.
erectile dysfunction | Research | Treatment | 10 pages | source: The journal of sexual medicine | Added Jun 02, 2020
How effective are pelvic floor muscle exercises for patients with erectile dysfunction following prostate removal?
This study examined if pelvic floor muscle exercises (PFME) were useful to treat patients with erectile dysfunction (ED) following surgical removal of the prostate. The results suggested that PFME may help patients with ED.
erectile dysfunction | Research | Treatment | 10 pages | source: Andrology | Added May 31, 2020
Traditional Chinese medicine combined with tadalafil improves the outcomes of patients with erectile dysfunction
This study investigated the effectiveness of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) with tadalafil (Cialis) to treat erectile dysfunction (ED). Researchers suggested that this treatment helps treat ED with no increase in side effects.
benign prostatic hyperplasia | Research | Treatment | 10 pages | source: Neurourology and urodynamics | Added May 29, 2020
How safe and effective is prostate photovaporization for benign prostatic enlargement?
This study aimed to investigate the effectiveness and safety of prostate photovaporization (PVP) in benign prostatic enlargement. The main finding was that PVP improved prostate symptoms and quality of life.
prostate cancer | Research | Treatment | 10 pages | source: European Urology | Added Feb 26, 2020
Second-line treatments for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer
This study aimed to investigate treatments given after chemotherapy and hormonal therapy for metastatic prostate cancer, resistant to castration. This study found some benefit in abiraterone (Zytiga) or enzalutamide (Xtandi) but not in using docetaxel (Taxotere) again.
prostate cancer | Research | 6 pages | source: Cancer | Added Feb 24, 2020
What happens if the first treatment strategy fails?
This study examined patterns in the use of salvage therapy when primary treatment has failed.
prostate cancer | Research | 11 pages | source: European Urology | Added Feb 20, 2020
The risk of adverse events after diagnosis of prostate cancer
This article looked at the risk of adverse events such as heart disease, blood clots, strokes and fractures in patients diagnosed with prostate cancer.