Laser treatment for small enlarged prostate
Part of Kidney & urinary, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study tests a laser surgery to treat an enlarged prostate that is causing urinary problems. It uses a special laser to remove blocking tissue and may help improve symptoms and urine flow.
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Who can take part
- You must be a man between 40 and 80 years old.
- You have a small prostate (under 30 mL) that is causing bothersome urinary symptoms.
- Your symptom score is at least 12 and your urine flow is slow (15 mL/s or less).
- You have not had prostate surgery before and don't have conditions like prostate cancer, a narrowed urethra, or a serious bleeding disorder.
- You are willing to sign a consent form and attend follow-up visits.
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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