The prostate is a relatively small gland, similar in size and shape to a walnut, but it can cause big problems if it grows or becomes infected. Prostatitis and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) are ...

Credit: Getty Images Understanding the differences in these 2 conditions can help you and your doctor choose the best treatment and manage your condition effectively. Our easy-to-read fact sheets ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

Gut Microbiota and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia research highlights new inflammatory pathways and microbiome targets. Learn ...

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is the term used to describe a non-malignant overgrowth of the prostate gland. Specifically, the proliferation of the epithelial and smooth muscle cells in the ...

The committee concluded that UroLift is clinically effective, with sustained relief of lower urinary tract symptoms up to 5 years after treatment. It is implanted using a minimally invasive procedure.