This minimally invasive procedure is also used to treat stones in the ureters. Since it does not require an incision, it involves inserting a fiberoptic ureter scope directly into the opening in the urethra, through the bladder and into the ureter. Through it, a Surgeon can view the stone and pass i...

Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) is surgery to remove parts of prostate gland. No incisions are needed. Most often done to relieve symptoms caused by enlarged prostate. This is often due to benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH). BPH is not a cancer. It is a common part of aging. When the p...

A technique called partial nephrectomy can be used to treat the majority of kidney cancers, masses, and complex cysts. The malignant part of the kidney is surgically removed. Most healthy kidney tissue is preserved and surgically restored to allow regular blood and urine flow. The removal and regene...

Men have more advanced rates of prostate cancer than men in Asia. While no one can definitively explain this miracle, experts suspect differences in eastern and western diets are to condemn. Poor eating habits and diets that heavily calculate fats and beast proteins can beget DNA damage and lead to ...

The urinary tract consists of the bladder, kidneys, urethra, and ureters, which process and expel urine from the body. A UTI can beget pain and a need to urinate constantly. It can also lead to severe complications, including order damage and sepsis. Numerous people have recreated occurrences. Ant...