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Post a new topicby contentuser on Thu Dec 20, 2007 2:14 pm


Treatment Options

Treatment options for enlarged prostate, or benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), may include the following:

Medical
Watchful waiting
Medications (e.g., alpha blockers)
Prostatic stents




Minimally invasive treatments (thermotherapy)
Laser (e.g., non-contact, contact, interstitial types)
Microwave (e.g., TUMT)
Other thermotherapies (e.g., Prostiva™ RF therapy [previously known as TUNA])


Surgical treatments
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