Testicular cancer: virtually 100% of cases are cured

Testicular cancer is completely curable if detected early and 80% if diagnosed in the presence of metastases. This cancer represents 1% of male neoplasms and 5% of urological tumors. It normally affects men between 15 and 40 years of age, reaching its peak between 30 and 34 years of age. European countries are the most … Read more

Prostate

What is the prostate? The prostate is a gland of the male reproductive and urinary system. When young, it is slightly larger than a walnut in size and as you get older, it gets bigger. If it becomes too large, it can lead to health problems. It is located between the bladder and the penis, … Read more

Prostate cancer

What is prostate cancer? Prostate cancer is the type of cancer that starts in the prostate gland. The prostate is part of the male reproductive system and is an organ that surrounds the urethra, the tube that carries urine out of the body. It occurs when abnormal cells grow in the prostate, which is the … Read more

Is Male Masturbation Healthy?

The multinational company Fleshlight International, whose European headquarters are located in Dos Hermanas (Seville), and the renowned Doctor Jordi Postius, specialist in Urology and Andrology will give us the answer to this question. The preliminary results of the prospective and randomized observational study show that masturbation is beneficial for erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation and penile … Read more

Kidney Cancer, Symptoms and Treatment

What is kidney cancer and what are its symptoms? It is a common cancer in both men and women, about the tenth – twelfth most common solid tumor in order of frequency. It usually occurs in the functioning tissue of the kidney and in its expansive growth it destroys the function of the kidney when … Read more

Kidney cancer, how to diagnose and treat it?

Kidney cancer occurs because there are cells that divide and can create tumors. Laparoscopic surgery is the most effective technique. However, a good diagnosis is essential to act in time. What is kidney cancer? Renal or kidney cancer is an uncontrolled growth of the cells that form the kidney. These cells can divide without interruption … Read more

Laser prostate surgery, less invasive and more effective

Until now, open surgical techniques have been used for prostate treatments. However, in recent years different laser techniques have been used that minimize complications and offer greater advantages. Advances in prostate surgery: laser treatment The techniques used until now to treat prostate hyperplasia have been transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) and retropubic adenomectomy (open … Read more

Prostate Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging, a new diagnostic technique for prostate cancer

Since the introduction of Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA), which is a protein produced by prostate cells, the detection of prostate cancer is performed early and in less advanced stages. The only method to demonstrate the presence of neoplastic cells in the prostate is the performance of a biopsy. This is performed under local anesthesia or … Read more

Female Cystitis

Cystitis is the inflammation of the bladder due to bacterial infection. It is a pathology that mainly affects women and is much more frequent in summer. Antibiotics are the best way to fight the infection and taking care of intimate hygiene is the best prevention. Cystitis is an infection that occurs mainly among women, in … Read more

Recurrent Cystitis: Preventive Guidelines and Vaccines

Cystitis is a pathology that affects a large part of the population and can become repetitive. As Dr. Diaz Bermudez, an expert in Urology and laparoscopic surgery, explains, cystitis is more common in older women but is also common in young sexually active women. Repeated urinary tract infections are a frequent occurrence, especially in older … Read more