The test revealed elevated levels of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in his blood — a possible red flag for cancer. His ...

Undie, who worked at the National Hospital as Head of Urology for 10 years before he joined Kelina Hospital, gave insight into the benefits of HoLEP over open prostatectomy (open surgery) for the ...

The recovery time for prostate cancer surgery may vary depending on multiple factors, such as the type of procedure. Robotic and open prostatectomies are types of radical prostatectomy ...

More men with low-risk prostate cancer are avoiding unnecessary prostatectomy, thanks to improved screening and personalized ...

“April 2025 is a milestone as Kelina Hospital marks 500 Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP) surgeries in six years. Kelina was the first hospital to do HoLEP in Nigeria. This ...

In 2010, one in three men who had prostate cancer surgery nationally had the low risk type ... We can only achieve this goal ...

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is celebrating a major milestone, having completed its 1,000th ...

Unlike traditional open surgery or prostatectomy, which involves cutting through tissue to remove the prostate, HoLEP uses laser precision to remove excess tissue through natural openings.

Despite this, widespread adoption of prostate cancer screening has been controversial. Many primary care doctors worry that screening will lead to unnecessary surgery for men with low-risk ...