Comparing Optilume and Rezum for enlarged prostate
Part of Kidney & urinary clinical trials.
This study compares two treatments for an enlarged prostate: Optilume (a catheter-based system) and Rezum (water vapor therapy). It's for men with moderate symptoms who haven't tried other treatments before.
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Who can take part
- You are a male with symptoms of an enlarged prostate (BPH).
- Your prostate size is between 30 and 100 grams (based on your doctor's measurement).
- You have not had any prior treatments for BPH (like microwave, water vapor, or other procedures).
- You do not have prostate or bladder cancer, and you are not currently using pads for leaking urine.
- You are able to follow the study schedule and sign a consent form.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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