"The second class of medications, called 5 alpha-reductase inhibitors, cause the prostate to gradually shrink over time ...

A breakthrough in prostate cancer treatment has seen a drug shrink tumours in advanced disease. The experimental medicine, also being trialled for ovarian disease, could help men who are no longer ...

Treatment options range from lifestyle modifications to medications and surgical ... 5-alpha reductase inhibitors: Prevent hormonal changes and shrink the prostate.

Unlike conventional methods involving long-term medication or surgery ... The procedure uses water vapour to shrink excess prostate tissue by pressing on the urethra. It requires only one or ...