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Prostate Treatments and Robotic Surgery (Part 1)
About the Video:
Surgical robots are being increasingly used to lend a helping hand to surgeons as they treat a variety of medical conditions, including those caused by prostate cancer. In this two-part program, Dr. Michael Naslund and Dr. James Borin discuss the diagnosis and wide range of treatment options available for prostate cancer as well as those options available to treat benign (non-cancerous) prostate enlargement.
Specific topics covered in part one of this two-part interview include:
The prostate gland and its function
Benign prostate enlargement
Symptoms of an enlarged prostate
Medical treatment for enlarged prostate
Radio frequency treatment – TUNA procedure
Laser treatment
Prostate cancer – risks
Prostate Cancer Symptoms
Cryosurgery (freezing)
Radioactive seeds
Chemotherapy
Determining best treatment for prostate cancer
About the Expert:
Dr. Michael Naslund is a urologist at the University of Maryland Medical Center and director of the Maryland Prostate Center. Dr. Naslund is also a professor of surgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.
Related Links:
Prostate Treatments and Robotic Surgery (Part 2)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LtSLYY8pHCo
Dr. Michael Naslund
http://www.umm.edu/doctors/michael_j_naslund.html
The Maryland Prostate Center
http://www.umm.edu/md_prostate/
UMMC Robotic Surgery Program
http://www.umm.edu/robotics/
Prostate Health Guide
http://www.umm.edu/prostate/index.htm
Distributed by Tubemogul.
Duration : 0:13:55
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Tags: cancer, chemotherapy, cryosurgery, enlargement, laser, mht, michael naslund, naslund, prostate, radioactive seeds, robotic surgery, symptoms, treatment, tuna, ummc, urologist, urology | 
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