Mayo Clinic specialists perform transperineal biopsy, which helps to accurately diagnose prostate cancer in patients with lesions or past complications and limits the infectious complications associated with transrectal prostate biopsy.
Research indicates adjuvant radiation for patients with positive surgical margins after prostatectomy decreases local recurrence with no difference in overall survival.
A new trial of adjuvant surgical treatment with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) specifically addresses pediatric patients with relapsed intra-abdominal and pelvic rhabdomyosarcoma.
Topics include localized and locally advanced prostate cancer; sexual dysfunction and infertility; overactive bladder and urinary incontinence; penile, bladder and kidney cancers; benign prostatic hyperplasia; pelvic floor prolapse; and urinary stone disease.
Testicular cancer-associated paraneoplastic encephalitis begins with a testicular tumor that appears to cause the immune system to attack the brain, causing severe neurological symptoms.
