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Effect of heat on normal prostate tissue |
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Possible effects and pathways of prostate tissue heating |
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Devices used for transurethral microwave thermotherapy |
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Temperature distribution in transurethral microwave thermotherapy |
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Prostatic shrinkage at the prostate base after transurethral microwave ... |
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Prostatic shrinkage at the prostate base after transurethral microwave ... |
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Whole-mount histologic section from the prostate base after transurethral ... |
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Transurethral microwave thermotherapy device: CoreTherm |
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CoreTherm's screen picture and displayed treatment parameters |
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Typical treatment catheter: CoreTherm |
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Symptom scores of patients treated with the Prostatron or ProstaLund ... |
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Peak urinary flow rates with the Prostatron or ProstaLund transurethral ... |
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