Posts Tagged ‘urologist’
Robotic Surgery: Prostate Cancer Cure Breakthrough, http://www.RoboticOnclogy.com
CBS Channel 2 talks to David B. Samadi, M.D., the leader in the field of robotic surgery, about his successes in curing prostate cancer. Prostate cancer is now one of the most common cancer in American men. Men facing prostate surgery usually have a traditional operation, which involves large incisions and a long recovery time. A new, less traumatic alternative for treating and removing prostate is available: da Vinci Robotic Surgery. For additional information, visit Dr. Samadi’s website, http://www.RoboticOncology.com, or contact him directly at phone, 1-888-Robot10 (1-888-762-6810).
Duration : 0:3:26
Posted in Prostate Cancer Treatment | 
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Weill Cornell Robotic Prostatectomy: Nerve Sparing Prostate Cancer Surgery (5/6)
Surgical Footage and the Weill Cornell Athermal Robotic Technique. Nerve-Sparing Robotic Radical Prostatectomy. Part 5 of 6.
http://www.cornellroboticprostate.org
email: ash.k.tewari@gmail.com
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The contents, such as graphics, images, text, quoted information and all other materials (”Content”) are provided for reference only, do not claim to be complete or exhaustive or to be applicable to any particular individual’s medical condition. Users should always consult with a qualified and licensed physician or other medical care provider. Users are warned to follow the advice of their physicians without delay regardless of anything read in this forum. The Weill Cornell Prostate Cancer Institute assumes no duty to correct or update the Content nor to resolve or clarify any inconsistent information which may be a part of the Content. Reliance on any Content is solely at the User’s risk. This forum may contain health or medically related materials considered sexually explicit. Users are warned that if they may be offended by such Content, an alternate source of information should be found. Publication of information or reference in forum to specific sources such as specific products, procedures, physicians, treatments, or diagnoses are for information only and are not endorsements of the Weill Cornell Prostate Cancer Institute.
Duration : 0:6:25
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
Posted in Prostate Cancer Symptoms |
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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Weill Cornell Robotic Prostatectomy: Nerve Sparing Prostate Cancer Surgery (4/6)
Surgical Footage and the Weill Cornell Athermal Robotic Technique. Nerve-Sparing Robotic Radical Prostatectomy. Part 4 of 6.
http://www.cornellroboticprostate.org
email: ash.k.tewari@gmail.com
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The contents, such as graphics, images, text, quoted information and all other materials (”Content”) are provided for reference only, do not claim to be complete or exhaustive or to be applicable to any particular individual’s medical condition. Users should always consult with a qualified and licensed physician or other medical care provider. Users are warned to follow the advice of their physicians without delay regardless of anything read in this forum. The Weill Cornell Prostate Cancer Institute assumes no duty to correct or update the Content nor to resolve or clarify any inconsistent information which may be a part of the Content. Reliance on any Content is solely at the User’s risk. This forum may contain health or medically related materials considered sexually explicit. Users are warned that if they may be offended by such Content, an alternate source of information should be found. Publication of information or reference in forum to specific sources such as specific products, procedures, physicians, treatments, or diagnoses are for information only and are not endorsements of the Weill Cornell Prostate Cancer Institute.
Duration : 0:6:19
www.cmedtravel.com – Ablatherm HIFU for Prostate Cancer Treatment by EDAP
www.cmedtravel.com – Ablatherm HIFU is a revolutionary technology for the treatment of Prostate Cancer. No Radiation. No Surgery. Worldwide most frequently used HIFU Prostate Cancer Treatment. www.cmedtravel.com provides access to this HIFU treatment and expert European Urologists who have worked with this technology for over 20 years. Fewer side effects. Superior results.
Duration : 0:2:42
Posted in Prostate Cancer Treatment |
Tags: Ablatherm, cancer, cryotherapy, HiFu, prostate, prostatectomy, treatment, urologist, urology, www.cmedtravel.com |
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Prostate Cancer Treatment Outcomes after Robotic Surgery, http://www.RoboticOncology.com
More than 186,000 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer this year according to the National Cancer Institute. Patients have the choice of treatments. But which gives men the best quality of life? There are several treatment options for men with prostate cancer: Robotic surgery to remove the prostate, radiation and hormone therapy, and seed implants. Dr. Samadi discusses the benefits and disadvantages of each of the respective treatment modalities.
Duration : 0:2:38
Prostate Cancer Symptoms
http://prostate-cancer-symptoms.info
Symptoms of prostate cancer may include the following: urinary problems, such as not being able to urinate, having a hard time starting or stopping the flow of urine, needing to urinate often, especially at night, weak flow of urine, urine flow that starts and stops, pain or burning during urination, difficulty having an erection, blood in the urine or semen, and/or frequent pain in the lower back, hips, or upper thighs. Prostate cancer usually does not cause symptoms in the beginning stages. By the time symptoms do occur, the disease may have spread beyond the prostate.
The “Prostate Cancer Treatment” report includes a review of possible signs and symptoms (such as weak flow of urine or painful ejactulation); descriptions of the various tests used for diagnosis (including digital rectal exam and prostate-specific antigen test); an explanation of the various stages of prostate cancer (Stages I, II, III, and IV); an overview of treatment options (including watchful waiting, surgery, and radation therapy); and also includes 10 pages of related medical terminology (to help you understand what your medical provider is talking about.
Duration : 0:1:46
Posted in Prostate Cancer Symptoms |
Tags: Active, advanced, antigen, benign, biopsy, bladder, BPH, cancer, chemo, clinic, digital, DRE, enlarged, exam, gland, hormone, hyperplasia, III, patient, penis, prostate, prostate-specific, prostatectomy, prostatic, prostrate, PSA, Radiation, radical, rectal, removal, semen, signs, sperm, stage, surgery, Surveillance, symptoms, testicles, therapy, urethra, urologist, urology, waiting, watchful |
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Prostate Cancer – Radical Prostatectomy
This is a educational video for the prostate cancer patient and their family. Depending on the individual patient, a radical prostatectomy, might a procedure that your urologist could recommend as treatment.
Duration : 0:2:46
Posted in Prostate Cancer Stages |
Tags: cancer, prostate, prostatectomy, radical, surgery, urologist, urology |
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Prostate Cancer Treatment – da Vinci Surgery – Dr. Samadi, http://www.RoboticOncology.com
Dr. Samadi says about 90% of his patients having a robotic assisted prostate surgery are now able to leave a hospital the following day. Not only patients’ are recovering quicker, but the most encouraging news are that patients after the robotic assisted surgery have much higher chance of remaining cancer free…
Source: News1/ Health & Fitness Living/
Duration : 0:3:23
Posted in Prostate Cancer Treatment |
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Prostate Cancer Symptoms
http://prostate-cancer-symptoms.info
Prostate cancer usually does not cause symptoms in the beginning stages. By the time symptoms do occur, the disease may have spread beyond the prostate. Symptoms of prostate cancer may include the following: urinary problems, such as not being able to urinate, having a hard time starting or stopping the flow of urine, needing to urinate often, especially at night, weak flow of urine, urine flow that starts and stops, pain or burning during urination, difficulty having an erection, blood in the urine or semen, and/or frequent pain in the lower back, hips, or upper thighs.
The “Prostate Cancer Treatment” report includes a review of possible signs and symptoms (such as weak flow of urine or painful ejactulation); descriptions of the various tests used for diagnosis (including digital rectal exam and prostate-specific antigen test); an explanation of the various stages of prostate cancer (Stages I, II, III, and IV); an overview of treatment options (including watchful waiting, surgery, and radation therapy); and also includes 10 pages of related medical terminology (to help you understand what your medical provider is talking about.
Duration : 0:3:33
Posted in Prostate Cancer Symptoms |
Tags: Active, antigen, benign, bladder, BPH, cancer, check, chemo, clinic, digital, DRE, exam, gland, hormone, hyperplasia, III, patient, penis, prostate, prostate-specific, prostatectomy, prostatic, prostrate, PSA, Radiation, radical, rectal, semen, sperm, stage, surgery, Surveillance, symptoms, test, testicles, therapy, urethra, urologist, urology, waiting, watchful |
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