Cooled thermotherapy (TUMT)
catheter in place
1 = Balloon in urinary bladder, holding treatment catheter in place
2 = Microwave filament within prostatic urethra
3 = Microwaves radiating into prostatic adenoma
USRF Mission Statement
Urological Sciences Research Foundation, a California non-profit organization, was started in 1992 by the founder and current medical director, Leonard S. Marks, M.D. The primary mission of the foundation is as follows:To help advance the understanding of common urologic problems, increase the range of effective treatments for such conditions, and inform the medical and lay public of these problems and treatments.
