Transurethral Microwave Therapy (TUMT) for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Why It Is Done
TUMT is done to help relieve the symptoms of Reference benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) Opens New Window. It is an option for men who want more than medicines for treatment of their symptoms.
| By: | Reference Healthwise Staff | Last Revised: March 5, 2012 |
| Medical Review: | Reference E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine
Reference J. Curtis Nickel, MD, FRCSC - Urology |
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