About SPC
About SPC
The Sperling Prostate Center in New York City and Florida is a technologically-advanced, patient-oriented practice dedicated to providing the most effective techniques in prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment. Learn more
Screening & Detection
Screening & Detection
The Sperling Prostate Center’s state-of-the-art BlueLaser™ MRI imaging reveals an image of the prostate that can’t be captured by standard biopsy or ultrasound, allowing us to identify and target tumors with unparalleled precision. Learn more
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Treatment
We offer a revolutionary suite of therapies for prostate cancer and other conditions, based on our advanced, minimally-invasive BlueLaser™ system, available exclusively at Sperling Prostate Center. Learn more
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Patient Portal
At Sperling Prostate Center, we strive to make every patient feel comfortable, educated, and in control. Here you’ll find a variety of ways to make your visit easier and your personal journey smoother. Learn more
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Category: BPH

Could BPH be Prostate Cancer’s Natural Enemy?

Prostate enlargement unpleasantly restricts urine flow...but the very same enlargement may also cause BPH to restrict prostate cancer tumor growth... keep reading

BPH? No Fun. Balding? Yuck. But Nobody Warned Me about Finasteride!

BPH, Balding, and Finasteride - Sperling Prostate Center

When you were a teenager, did your mom or dad warn you about the dangers of smoking cigarettes—but you went ahead and tried it anyway? According to estimates, about 20% of people go on to become adult smokers; in 2016 the CDC reported that 15.5% of adults were smokers, down from 20.9% in 2005. Well, keep reading

What You Need to Know About Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Here at our New York prostate health center, prostate enlargement is one of the most common reasons of first-time visits from our patients. “Should I be worried?”, “What is causing the enlargement?” or “Do I need to take certain medications?” are just a few of the questions from our male patients concerning an enlarged prostate. keep reading

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