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testosterone: The sex hormone that stimulates development of male sex characteristics and bone and muscle growth; produced by the testicles and in small amounts by the ovaries.
transient urinary incontinence: Temporary episodes of urinary incontinence that are gone when the cause of the episode is identified and treated, such as a bladder infection.
TUMT (transurethral microwave thermotherapy): See Prostatron .
TUNA (transurethral needle ablation): The instrument is placed into prostate tissue through cystoscope the tissue between the needles is destroyed via thermal energy.
TURP (transurethral resection of the prostate): A surgical telescope is used to core out the inside of the prostate (urethra) creating a larger channel making the passage of urine easier. This is the gold standard for treatment of BPH.