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New Laser Treatment for Enlarged Prostate Presented by UCLA Urologist Dr. Robert Reiter at Free Men's Health Seminar
Contact: Rachel Champeau (rchampeau@mednet.ucla.edu)
Phone: 310-794-2270

Calendar Listing for Tues, June 19

WHAT:                      
At an upcoming free seminar, UCLA professor of urology, Dr. Robert Reiter, will present and discuss the latest outpatient laser treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or enlarged prostate -- a condition that affects more than half of men over age 60 and can lead to frequent, painful or weak urination.  The new outpatient treatment, called GreenLight Laser Therapy, utilizes a new XPS laser that effectively removes enlarged prostate tissue to help open the urine channel to improve flow.  Other treatments for the condition, including medication and surgery, will also be discussed. The program is sponsored by the UCLA Department of Urology. 

WHEN:                     
6:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Tues., June 19.  Registration will take place at 6 p.m. with light refreshments also served.

WHERE:                   
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Tamkin Auditorium
757 Westwood Plaza
LA, CA  90095

SPEAKERS:           
Dr. Robert Reiter, Professor, UCLA Department of Urology

COST:                      
Seminar admission is free.  The $11 parking fee is to be paid by participants.

INFORMATION:      
To RSVP or for more information, please call (866) 432-5274. 

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