There is a significant positive association between dietary calcium intake and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), according to a study published online May 30 in Translational Andrology and Urology.

As we age, the smooth skin of childhood gives way to all sorts of mysterious lumps and bumps. In high-UV environments like Australia and New Zealand, we need to be very alert to the possibility of ...

Based on the number and size of the remnant liver parenchyma, Gigot et al described a classification of three types of PCLD, which is useful to guide the therapeutic approach: type I, large cysts ...

Laurence Chiche; Jean-Philippe Adam Disclosures Semin Liver Dis. 2013;33 (3):236-247.

Even if the cyst goes away, there is still a possibility that the baby does have trisomy 18. Choroid plexus cysts almost always resolve in infants, even if the chromosomal anomaly exists.

The two most common types of benign breast lumps are cysts and fibroadenomas. A cyst is a fluid-filled sac that develops in the breast tissue. Fibroadenomas are solid, smooth, firm, benign lumps that ...

Automated classification of renal masses detected at computed tomography (CT) examinations into benign cyst versus solid mass is clinically valuable. This distinction may be challenging at ...

STUDY OBJECTIVE--The aim was to investigate the association between reproductive, contraceptive, and menstrual factors and risk of benign ovarian tumours. DESIGN AND SETTING--This was a case-control ...

Another treatment option is lithotripsy during sialendoscopy. 1 - 10 Mucoceles, mucous retention cysts, and salivary gland neoplasms were initially considered in the clinical differential diagnosis ...