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Links for Physicians - BPH |
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Site for American Urological Association. The AUA conducts a wide range of activities to ensure that more than 13,000 members stay current on the latest research and best practices in the field of urology. An educational non-profit organization, the AUA pursues its mission of fostering the highest standards of urologic care by providing a wide range of services, including publications, the Annual Meeting, continuing medical education and health policy advocacy.
http://www.auanet.org/
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Information about meetings, events, publication, catalog, research and media/press information.
http://www.auanet.org/aboutaua/index.cfm
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Information on annual meeting held by American Urological Association. This web site contains vital information about the scientific program, registration, social events and more
http://www.aua2004.org/
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American Foundation for Urologic Disease Sites for information about disease and condition, research, advocacy and events. Pound CP, Partin AW, Eisenberger MA, Chan DW, Pearson JD and Walsh PC.
http://www.afud.org/
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Prostate and its anatomy, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Signs and Symptoms, Examinations, and treatment options. Site provided by Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Department of Urology.
http://urology.jhu.edu/diseases/prostate/index.html
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Main site for Urological Sciences Research Foundation. Journals and news on urology are available.
http://www.usrf.org/
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For immediate release. "Avodart Improves Symptoms and Reduces Risk of Acute Urinary Retention and the Need for BPH-Related Surgery in Men with an Enlarged Prostate."
http://www.usrf.org/breakingnews/
bn_112002_dutasteride/bn_112002_dutasteride.html
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Medtronic is the world leader in medical technology providing lifelong solutions for people with chronic disease. They offer products, therapies and services that enhance or extend the lives of millions of people. Each year, 2.5 million patients benefit from Medtronic's technology, used to treat conditions such as heart disease, neurological disorders, and vascular illnesses.
http://www.medtronic.com/corporate/about.html
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Information provided by prostate.com. This is a report on proven survival with casodex 50mg plus LHRH-A.
http://www.prostateinfo.com/professional/casodex/
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Information provided by prostate.com. This is a report:Combined androgen blockade (CAB) with Zoladez Plus radio therapy (RT) proven local and disease free survival in locally advanced (bulky stage B2-C.)"
http://www.prostateinfo.com/professional/zoladex/
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Mechanism and action of LHRH agonist, antiandrogen, combined androgen blocker explained by animation.
http://www.prostateinfo.com/professional/moa/
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Information on newly approved drugs, latest information from professionals, educational material information, and support information administering Zoladex.
http://www.prostateinfo.com/professional/intro/
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Official site for U.S.Food and Drug Administration.
http://www.fda.gov/default.htm
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Roche Elecsys free Prostate-Specific Antigen (fPSA) Assay on the Elecsys 1010 and 2010 immunoassay analyzers (P000027) This is a brief overview of information related to FDA's approval to market this product.
http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/mda/docs/p000027.html
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Detailed information on prostate cancer ant its statistics, diagnosing, methods of treatment and more.
http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/1998/598_pros.html
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Bayer Immuno 1TM Complexed Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Assay- P990055. This is a brief overview of information related to FDA's approval to market this product.
http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/mda/docs/p990055.html
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Report on the study from the Netherlands supports the usefulness of a four-year screening interval and confirms cancers found in between are caught at an early stage.
http://www.ivanhoe.com/channels/p_channelstory.cfm?storyid=7106&channelid=CHAN-10001
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Detailed explanation on how physicians diagnose patients. DRE, PSA, TRUS, MRI, and characterization of the biopsy and more are explained.
http://www.mskcc.org/mskcc/html/1819.cfm
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Lists of journal articles on prostate diseases.
http://search.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/query?
FUNCTION=search&PARAMETER=prostate+disease&
DISAMBIGUATION=true&SERVER1=server1&SERVER2=
server2&START=0&END=25&MAX=500&ASPECT=1
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Lists of journal articles on prostate diseases.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/prostatecancer.html
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Site for National Library of Medicine. Articles on various medicine related topics available.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/hinfo.html
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Official site for National library of Medicine
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/
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Site for National Kidney and Urological Disease Clearinghouse. A service of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease, NIH.
http://kidney.niddk.nih.gov/kudiseases/pubs/chronicprostatitis/index.htm
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MTOPS porstate samples analysis consortium. The MTOPS trial investigated two drug treatments for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) -finasteride and doxazosin.
http://www.niddk.nih.gov/fund/divisions/kuh/MPSA.htm
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Site for ACMI Corporation, the largest producer of medical endoscopes and video system.
http://www.acmicorp.com/acmi/user/display.cfm
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Site for doctors produced by American Medical Systems. AMS offers innovative medical devices for the treatment of conditions
related to: Erectile Dysfunction, Urinary Incontinence, Benign-Prostatic-Hyperplasia, Dtrusor External Sphincter Dyssynergua, Recurrent Bulbar Urethral Stricture, Severe Fecal Incontinence.
http://www.americanmedicalsystems.com/doctors/index.asp
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Official site for Medtech1. MedTech1.com gives users the ability to search for technology options by disease or condition, such as those requiring treatment for heart valve disease or diabetes. It also engages visitors in health policy issues that affect consumers·access to lifesaving and life-improving medical technologies.
http://www.medtech1.com/index.cfm
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Quick references on BPH, detailed information, information about treatment and prevention, and diagnostic tools are cited.
http://www.medtech1.com/research_center/Cond20.cfm/79
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The Prostate Center. Site provided by University of Toronto.
http://www.library.utoronto.ca/medicine/prostate/index.html
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The Prostate Centre offers a detailed description of each of the main treatment options and the risks and benefits associated with each. Video attached. Many different options are listed and explained.
http://www.library.utoronto.ca/medicine/prostate/treatment.html
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Information on Transurethral Needle Ablation Therapy. Its procedure, product feature, specifications, clinical results, patient selection, education, training and reimbursement.
http://www.medtronic.com/neuro/tuna/index.html
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Digital atlas of urological pathology provided by Bostwick Laboratory.
http://www.bostwicklaboratories.com/digital/index.html
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Case study of the month (April 2000): Papillary tumor of the prostate.
http://www.bostwicklaboratories.com/case/apr2000/index.html
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Official website for Cook Urological Incorporated.
http://www.cookurological.com/index.html
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Endocare provides a site for physicians. "Doctor's comments" and "How cryoablation words" available on video online.
http://www.endocare.com/physician.html
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Temperature-Monitored Targeted Cryoablation of the Prostate (TCAP) is a minimally invasive technique for treating cancer by freezing. This site provides information about targeted cryoablation of the prostate date summary.
http://www.endocare.com/clinicaldata1_physicians.html
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Targeted Ablation Therapy combines Endocare's new cryosurgical technology, temperature monitoring and a standardized technique. Information about targeted cryoablation of the prostate for physicians.
http://www.endocare.com/physician.html
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Official website for Ethicon Endo-Surgery, INC and Johnson and Johnson. Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. (EES) develops and markets a broad portfolio of advanced surgical instruments and medical devices for minimally invasive and traditional surgery. Their mission is to help physicians around the world transform patient care through innovation.
http://www.ethiconendo.com/index.jsp
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Site for Interstitial Laser Coagulation provided by Ethicon Endo-Surgery, INC and Johnson and Johnson. Clinical information, instruction to use, company homepage, contact information, essential product information, instrumentation, preoperative indication, technology overviews and websites for patients are available.
http://www.jnjgateway.com/home.jhtml?loc=USENG&page=viewContent&contentId=09008b9880314c96
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Site for professional education. It provides surgical training resource.
http://www.ethiconendo.com/professional.jsp
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Professional resources available for your specialty area including procedures, training, conference and education materials to give patients. This site is provided by Johnson and Johnson Gateway.
http://www.jnjgateway.com/home.jhtml?loc=USENG&page=menu&nodekey=/Prof_Res
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Site for Karl-Storz Andoscopy-America. KSEA is responsible for U.S. distribution of all Karl Storz endoscopes, instruments, imaging systems and electromechanical devices.
http://careers.ksea.com/
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Official site for Kidney and Urology Foundation of America. The Kidney & Urology Foundation of America, Inc. is a national, not-for-profit organization dedicated to helping people avoid the debilitating effects of kidney and urologic diseases. Through its funding of research, medical conferences and interdisciplinary hospital initiatives, the Kidney & Urology Foundation will provide the leadership necessary to promote a better understanding of kidney and urologic diseases.
http://www.kidneyurology.org/homepage.htm
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The Kidney & Urology Foundation of America, Inc. provides generous research fellowships and grants, as well as quality educational conferences for physicians and other professionals in the nephrology and urology communities.
http://www.kidneyurology.org/Professional_Resources/
ProfessionalResources_main.htm
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List of upcoming podium presentations at AUA sectionals and Laserscope sponsored education 2003. Site for consumers, professionals, and products are also available.
http://www.laserscope.com/surgical/index.html
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The GreenLight PV Laser System and PVP (Photoselective Vaporization of the Prostate) Procedure for the Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) allows the urologist to deliver the clinical endpoints of a TURP with the safety and ease of a minimally invasive procedure.
http://www.laserscope.com/surgical/professionals/bph.html
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Laserscope's site for their products. They provide variety of products such as aesthetic, ENT, general surgery, gynecology, neurosurgery, urology, pulmonary and thoracic.
http://www.laserscope.com/products/index.html
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Official site for Siemens Medical.
http://www.medical.siemens.com/webapp/wcs/stores/
servlet/StoreCatalogDisplay?storeId=10001&catalogId=
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Siemens site for products on oncology care. Their oncology solutions offer your total diagnostic and therapy systems for endourological, lithotriptic and prostate procedures
http://www.medical.siemens.com/webapp/wcs/stores/
servlet/CategoryDisplay?categoryId=12757&langId=
-1&catalogId=-1&storeId=10001&catTree=100001
,12789,12757&overviewId=12757&userviewId
=12819&parentName=Oncology+Care&level=0
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Siemens site for products on urology products.
http://www.medical.siemens.com/webapp/wcs/stores/
servlet/CategoryDisplay?categoryId=12762&langId=
-1&catalogId=-1&storeId=10001&catTree=100001
,12811,12762&overviewId=12762&userviewId
=12824&parentName=Urology+Products&level=0
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Siemens site for oncology and its clinical application and solution.
http://www.medical.siemens.com/webapp/wcs/stores/
servlet/CategoryDisplay?categoryId=13990&langId=
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Siemens site for urology and its clinical application and solution.
http://www.medical.siemens.com/webapp/wcs/stores/
servlet/CategoryDisplay?categoryId=14187&langId=
-1&catalogId=-1&storeId=10001
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Siemens site for professional education such as clinical application training and technical service training.
http://www.medical.siemens.com/webapp/wcs/stores/
servlet/CategoryDisplay?categoryId=14212&langId=
-1&catalogId=-1&storeId=10001
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List of upcoming conference and events provided by Siemens.
http://www.medical.siemens.com/webapp/wcs/stores/
servlet/CategoryDisplay?categoryId=14209&langId=
-1&catalogId=-1&storeId=10001
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Patients education provided by Siemens.
http://www.medical.siemens.com/webapp/wcs/stores/
servlet/CategoryDisplay?categoryId=14211&langId=
-1&catalogId=-1&storeId=10001
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Tyco Healthcare is a leading manufacturer, distributor and servicer of medical devices worldwide. Its portfolio includes disposable medical supplies, monitoring equipment, medical instruments and bulk analgesic pharmaceuticals and chemicals.
http://www.tyco.com/businesses/healthcare.asp
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Site for medical professionals. Information on cooled thermotherapy, targins, and clinical results are provided.
http://www.urologix.com/html/abouttarsys.htm
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Official site for Amersham Health. Amersham Health, a business of Amersham plc, is the leading global pharmaceutical provider of diagnostic and predictive imaging products and services. Amersham Health is dedicated to providing healthcare professionals with products that expand and improve their diagnostic capabilities and contribute to the treatment of disease. Amersham Health is committed to finding innovative diagnostic and therapeutic solutions with a focus on cardiology, neurology and cancer
http://www.amershamhealth-us.com/
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A fact sheet on prostate cancer provided by Amersham Health.
http://www.amershamhealth-us.com/patient/radguide/factsheet.html
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List of Onco Journal abstracts provided by Amersham Health.
http://www.amershamhealth-us.com/medpro/abstracts/oncoseed.html
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Official site for George Washington University Medical Center.
http://www.gwumc.edu/
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Overview of da vinci surgical system produced by Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
http://www.intuitivesurgical.com/products/da_vinci.html
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Gallery of illustration of prostate and more.
http://www.med-ars.it/galleries/prostate_5.htm
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Site for Med-Art. Many illustrations and graphic and anatomical design are available online.
http://www.med-ars.it/
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Introduction to BPH and detailed information about clinical examination and imaging.
http://www.amershamhealth.com/medcyclopaedia/volume%20iv%202/benign%20prostatic%20hyperplasia.asp
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Videos provided by The Phoenix5. "Understanding your choice: the stages prostate cancer>" Information on anatomy, PSA, the DRE, the ultrasound, Gleason Score, surgery, radiation and more.
http://www.phoenix5.org/videos/UndChoice.html
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Lists of videos provided by The Phoenix5 library. Videos are available on line.
http://www.phoenix5.org/menuvideos.html
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Site for National Cancer Institute. This site is for prostate cancer. Information about treatment, prevention, genetics, cause, screening, testing, clinical trials, cancer literature, and more.
http://www.cancer.gov/cancerinfo/types/prostate
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Site for Progressive Review Groups. NCI plans, promotes, and carries out an ambitious program of disease-specific research, charting its course through advice from expert Progress Review Groups (PRGs). The PRGs are panels of 20 to 30 prominent members of the scientific, medical, and advocacy communities that assess the state of the science for a single type of cancer or group of closely related cancers and make recommendations for future research.
http://prg.nci.nih.gov/index.html
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List of journal articles on Prostate diseases provided by NIH.
http://search.nih.gov/s97is.vts?Action=Search&Collection=NIH
&QueryText=%28%28%5b0%2e9%5d%20%28Prostate%29
%20%3cIN%3e%20title%29%29%20%3cOR%3e%
20%28%5b0%2e7%5d%20%28%20Prostate%20%29%
3cin%3e%20keywords%29%20%3cOR%3e%20%20%28%5b0%
2e5%5d%20%28Prostate%20%29%29&ResultTemplate
=NIHDIC%2ehts&ScoreThreshold=0&SortField%5B1%5D=
Score&SortField%5B2%5D=Modified&SortOrder=Desc&
Summary=1&WSSCheckFieldName=QueryText&WSSLanguage=
24941&WSSOptions=303872&WSSUserDictFileName=
&action_spell=Check%20Spelling&weighted=1
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List of journal articles on prostate cancer provided by NIH.
http://search.nih.gov/s97is.vts?Action=Search&Collection=NIH
&QueryText=%28%28%5b0%2e9%5d%20%28Prostate%20
cancer%29%20%3cIN%3e%20title%29%29%20%3cOR%3e%
20%28%5b0%2e7%5d%20%28%20Prostate%20cancer%20%29%
3cin%3e%20keywords%29%20%3cOR%3e%20%20%28%5b0%
2e5%5d%20%28Prostate%20cancer%20%29%29&ResultTemplate
=NIHDIC%2ehts&ScoreThreshold=0&SortField%5B1%5D=
Score&SortField%5B2%5D=Modified&SortOrder=Desc&
Summary=1&WSSCheckFieldName=QueryText&WSSLanguage=
24941&WSSOptions=303872&WSSUserDictFileName=
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Site for National Institutes of Health. The National Institutes of Health is the steward of medical and behavioral research for the Nation.
http://www.nih.gov/
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Site for Medtronic. Information on Medtronic products and therapies for physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals. Also as for patients, information for patients (and their families) being treated with Medtronic products and therapies.
http://www.medtronic.com/
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Site for urology and urogynecology by Medtronic.
http://www.medtronic.com/physician/urology.html
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Main site for American Urological Association. UrologyHealth.org was written and reviewed by urology experts in partnership with the American Foundation for Urologic Disease. Visitors can search by choosing from adult or pediatric conditions, or by entering a condition using the search option. Content is accompanied by medical illustrations when appropriate.
http://www.urologyhealth.org/
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Main Urologic site for American Foundation for Urologic Disease.
http://www.afud.org/
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Site for Prostate Health provided by Amecican Foundation for Urologic Disease.
http://www.prostatehealth.com/
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Information about prostatitis and BPH and med term dictionary.
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/srchCont.asp?SRC=Prostatitis&op=MM
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Urological Science Research Foundation provides video "Radical Retropubic Prostatectomy: Surgical Technique for Preservation of Sexual Function."
http://www.usrf.org/uro-video/Radical_Prostatecomy/rad_prostate_1.html
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Video on " Radical Retropulbic prostatectomy; Surgical techniques for preservation of sexual function." Procedure is performed by Patrick C. Walsh, M.D. at Johns Hopkins Hospital.
http://www.usrf.org/uro-video/Radical_Prostatecomy/rad_prostate_2.html
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Anatomy of neulovascular bundle.
http://www.usrf.org/uro-video/Radical_Prostatecomy/rad_prostate_3.html
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Where neurovascular bundle may be damaged.
http://www.usrf.org/uro-video/Radical_Prostatecomy/rad_prostate_4.html
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Overlay showing puboprostatic ligaments.
http://www.usrf.org/uro-video/Radical_Prostatecomy/rad_prostate_5.html
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Neurovascular bundle seen lateral to urethra.
http://www.usrf.org/uro-video/Radical_Prostatecomy/rad_prostate_6.html
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Neurovascular bundle, prostate reflected upward.
http://www.usrf.org/uro-video/Radical_Prostatecomy/rad_prostate_7.html
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Division of lateral pedicles.
http://www.usrf.org/uro-video/Radical_Prostatecomy/rad_prostate_8.html
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Anastomosis of bladder and urethra.
http://www.usrf.org/uro-video/Radical_Prostatecomy/rad_prostate_9.html
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What is Alcohol Ablation of the Prostate?
http://usrf.org/breakingnews/bn-ablation1.html
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Effective Uses of Alcohol Ablation
http://usrf.org/breakingnews/bn-ablation2.html
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Interview with Pioneer Joseph Ditrolio, M.D.: "What impresses me..."
http://usrf.org/breakingnews/bn-ablation3.html
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Official site for West Virginia Bureau for Public Health.
http://www.wvdhhr.org/bph/
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Site provided by Urology channel. Various information and its overview, anatomy, incidence and prevalence, risk factors, signs and symptoms are available.
http://www.urologychannel.com/prostate/cancer/index.shtml
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Find prostate health information, articles and resources here at the Prostate Health Directory. If you are looking for information on a specific prostate cancer treatment, enlarged prostate treatment or treatment for other prostate problems, then you'll find it here.
http://www.prostatehealthdirectory.com/
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a list of all topics covered in the Prostate Health Assessment. Select any topics and learn more about prostate health.
http://www.realage.com/health_guides/prostateCancer/topics/entry.asp?memberid=&cbr
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Prostattitis: Its nutritional causes, prevention and therapies.
http://www.acu-cell.com/dis-pro.html
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Johns Hopkins Prostate Bulletin.
http://hopkinsprostate.com/prostateLibraries/plProstatitis.html
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UCLA Medical Oncology and Southern California Prostate Cancer Study Group Program in Prostate Cancer. The UCLA Medical Oncology Program in Prostate Cancer and The Southern California Prostate Cancer Study Group is staffed by doctors and nurses who are dedicated to studying and managing various stages of prostate cancer, both in the research laboratory as well as in the clinic.
http://www.medonc.med.ucla.edu/
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Site for Prostate Lab. Prostate lab service for patients, urologists, pathologists, educational articles are available. Prostate empowerment network information service and scientific abstract are also available.
http://www.prostatelab.com/
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Virginia Urology is a private physician practice in central Virginia. The group is comprised of twenty-four board certified urologists and one board certified pathologist. Sub-specialists include urologists with post-graduate training in pediatric urology, urologic oncology, laparoscopy, incontinence and stone disease.
http://www.uro.com/
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Site for Meriam-Webster OnLine Language Center.
http://www.m-w.com/home.htm
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Dictionary Search gives you access to more than 125,000 entries, from aalii to zymurgy.
http://www.infoplease.com/dictionary.html
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Site for The Prostate Forum. The Prostate Forum is a subscription-based monthly newsletter created in 1996 by Dr. Charles Myers, a leader in prostate cancer treatment and research, and his wife, Rose Sgarlat Myers. The purpose of the newsletter is to provide useful, reliable, timely information about prostate cancer and its treatment in easy-to-understand language.
http://www.prostateforum.com/info.htm
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Article: Immunotherapy of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) or Adenoma Prostate and Prostate Cancers.
http://www.anticancer.net/resan/prostate.html
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