Can a precise prostate surgery predict better outcomes? a new study aims to find out.
NCT ID NCT07699718
First seen Jul 13, 2026 · Last updated Jul 14, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study follows men aged 45 and older who are scheduled for surgery that removes only the middle part of an enlarged prostate (the median lobe). The goal is to see which factors before surgery—like symptoms, urine flow, and prostate shape—are linked to success one year later. Researchers hope to create a tool that helps doctors decide who will benefit most from this targeted approach.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could help doctors better select which men will benefit from a less invasive surgery for an enlarged prostate, reducing the need for repeat treatments.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a test of a new treatment. It will not prove that one surgical method is better than another, and results may not apply to all patients.
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Conditions
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Necmettin Erbakan University, Meram Faculty of Medicine
Konya, Konya, 42090, Turkey (Türkiye)
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University of Health Sciences Türkiye, Van Training and Research Hospital
Van, Edremit, 65140, Turkey (Türkiye)
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