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Testicular lymphoma – symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis and treatment
What is testicular lymphoma? Tumors originating from germ cells are the most common form of testicular cancer, while less than 5% of men with testicular cancer have lymphoma. However, testicular lymphoma is the most common type of testicular cancer in men over the age of 60. Testicular lymphoma is usually a type of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma,…
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Treatment of the lower urinary tract reduces the risk of death in men over 50
Treatment of urinary tract disorders in men over the age of 50 is associated with a lower risk of death in later years. Even minor treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms can lower the risk of death. The lower urinary tract consists of the bladder, urethra and prostate in men. They play a major role…
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Cuperitis – inflammation of Kupffer’s glands
Inflammation of Kupffer’s glands (bulbo-urethral glands) is called cuperitis. It can be unilateral or bilateral and is a common complication of urethral infections. It is possible to be confused clinically with prostatitis due to similarity and localization of symptoms. Cuperitis usually appears 2-3 weeks after acute urethritis. It can also occur after transurethral diagnostic and…
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What diseases can ultrasound of the prostate gland detect?
What is a prostate ultrasound? Ultrasound is a widely used imaging modality to evaluate the prostate. The main purpose of the ultrasound examination of the prostate gland is the timely diagnosis of prostate cancer. Prostate biopsy is performed only under ultrasound guidance, but new imaging techniques allow visualization of prostate cancer and therefore improved detection…
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What are the risk factors for varicose veins in men?
What are varicose veins? Veins are the blood vessels that carry blood back to the heart from organs, muscles, and other tissues throughout the body. They have multiple valves (formations in the venous wall) that ensure the one-way flow of blood to the heart, without backflow through the vessel. Swollen and tortuous superficial veins are…
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What are the causes of back pain in men?
When does back pain occur? Back pain can occur at any age. Although back pain is more common in women, it also affects a significant number of men. Given that back pain can lead to reduced mobility and impaired quality of life, seeking medical attention is necessary. In men, back pain can be triggered by…
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Which drugs can cause male infertility?
What effects can drug use have on male reproductive health? Medicines and some substances can affect a man’s reproductive ability. In most cases, these effects are temporary and can be reversed once the drug is stopped. However, this is not always the case and some medications may cause male infertility. And when it comes to…
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What other drugs cause male infertility?
Tamsulosin Tamsulosin hydrochloride is used to treat benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) and urination problems. However, this medicine may reduce the volume of seminal fluid and/or cause anejaculation (inability to ejaculate). Testosterone Testosterone replacement therapy has a strong negative effect on seminal fluid production. One of the most likely side effects of testosterone treatment is a…
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When is transurethral microwave therapy used for benign prostatic hyperplasia?
What is transurethral microwave therapy? Transurethral microwave therapy (TUMT) is a minimally invasive outpatient procedure used to treat urinary symptoms caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia. The procedure involves inserting a specially designed antenna (urinary catheter) into the urethra (the channel through which urine passes from the bladder to the penis) and passing the catheter to…
