The International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) is an eight-question written screening tool used to screen for, rapidly diagnose, track the symptoms of...

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), also called prostate enlargement, is a noncancerous increase in size of the prostate gland. Symptoms may include frequent...

urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) refer to a group of clinical symptoms involving the bladder, urinary sphincter, urethra and, in men, the prostate. The term...

developing prostate cancer. Diagnosis requires a biopsy of the prostate. If cancer is present, the pathologist assigns a Gleason score; a higher score represents...

Society, prostate cancer is the most common form of cancer in males after skin cancer. Many cases of prostate cancer present little to no symptoms in early...

after the procedure The International Prostate Symptom Score including a quality of life survey, is often used to quantify symptoms and to monitor the response...

participants – (2) the International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS), and (3) additional questions on pelvic pain. The prevalence of symptoms suggestive of CPPS...

disease International Prognostic Scoring System, an evaluation method to determine the severity of myelodysplastic syndrome International Prostate Symptom Score...

those found to have prostate cancer, overtreatment is common because most cases of prostate cancer are not expected to cause any symptoms due to low rate...

undergo treatment for prostate cancer as compared to a normative aging population without a diagnosis of prostate cancer, and symptom distress is more common...

Prostate cancer screening is the screening process used to detect undiagnosed prostate cancer in men without signs or symptoms. When abnormal prostate...

spread beyond the prostate (localised disease). Doctors use a combination of factors such as cancer stage and grade, PSA level, Gleason score and urine flow...

Treatment for prostate cancer may involve active surveillance, surgery, radiation therapy – including brachytherapy (prostate brachytherapy) and external-beam...

American Urologic Assoc Symptom Score for benign prostatic hyperplasia, also known as the International Prostate Symptom Score or IPSS. He is the principal...

among others, is a medication used to treat symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate), hypertension (high blood pressure), and post-traumatic...

Brachytherapy is commonly used as an effective treatment for cervical, prostate, breast, esophageal and skin cancer and can also be used to treat tumours...

derive pleasure from prostate stimulation. Regardless, prostate-induced orgasms are often reported to be intensely pleasurable. Prostate stimulation can produce...

days in four areas: physical activities, social activities, mobility, and symptom/problem complexes. It consists of 71 items and takes 20 minutes to complete...

tract infections in men originating from a chronic infection in the prostate. Symptoms may be completely absent until there is also bladder infection, and...

and prostate. There may be a lump, pain, or neurological signs from pressure. A bone tumor might present with a pathologic fracture. Other symptoms may...

The analysis indicated that fatigue is a common symptom, occurring in about 40% of men with prostate cancer especially among those using hormone therapy...

(gas), liquid stool elements and mucus, or solid feces. FI is a sign or a symptom, not a diagnosis. Incontinence can result from different causes and might...

prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome—women have vestigial prostate glands that may cause IC/BPS-like symptoms. Men with IC/BPS may have prostatitis, and vice versa...

others, is an antiandrogen medication that is primarily used to treat prostate cancer. It is typically used together with a gonadotropin-releasing hormone...

coherent George in tow. After being mistaken for a patient in need of a prostate exam, he regains full consciousness. Nina goes into labor shortly after...

Neuropathy Score for CIPN (TNS-c) can also be used to assess neuropathy signs and symptoms. The TNS-c has shown to be highly accurate in scoring the severity...

effective in improving the symptoms of these conditions. The dosages used are lower than those used in the treatment of prostate cancer. Although flutamide...

in the situation of drug-resistant tumors. Vaginal bleeding is a common symptom of gestational choriocarcinoma. In the event the gestational choriocarcinoma...

treatments for prostate cancer, including prostatectomy and destruction of the prostate by external beam radiation, although the prostate gland itself is...

tends to favor particular types of cancer, including prostate, breast, and lung cancers. In prostate cancer, bone metastases tend to be the only site of...