Patients with varicocele in whon early prostate cancer will be found will undergo venographic embolization of both spermatic veins. The study hypothesis is that this procedure will induce a gradual regression of the prostate volume that may decrease prostate cancer cells. Close follow-up will ensure that necessary therapy will be provided if needed according to clinical criteria. Results in terms of prostate size PSA level and tumor size will be recorded.
Age range
45 Years – 75 Years
Sex
MALE
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Safety performance of the procedure. The change in tumor size and prostate cancer cells as evaluated by trans-rectal ultrasound and prostate biopsy
Timeframe: one year