Preliminary findings indicate that for men who underwent radical prostatectomy, radiation treatment after prostate cancer recurrence was associated with an increase in prostate cancer-related survival ...
... Center, Durham (US), aimed to identify independent predictors for satisfaction and regret after radical prostatectomy so that patients can be counselled more adequately. A total of 400 patients ...
... patient's preferences and support during follow-up are central to the management of prostate cancer.
"Radical prostatectomy has changed the natural history of prostate cancer. Furthermore it is not ...
... the Scandinavian Prostate Cancer Group Study 4 reported that radical prostatectomy improved prostate cancer survival compared with watchful waiting after a median of 8.2 years of follow ...
... that the use of minimally invasive procedures (including the use of robotic assistance) for radical prostatectomy, which have increased significantly in recent years, may shorten hospital stays and ...
... (eg, due to a digital rectal examination to evaluate uri¬nary or other symptoms), cure with radical prostatectomy is possi¬ble, may be necessary, and should generally be recommended," he writes.
He ...
... records from 10,333 men treated for localized prostate cancer (6,196 with radical ... greater in patients who underwent EBRT as opposed to radical prostatectomy.
Researchers used diagnosis codes defining ...
... m. and 1:30 p.m. Certain medical procedures, including transurethral resection of the prostate and radical prostatectomy can result in damage to the external urinary sphincter. In one study, a German ...
... that challenge, he said.
HIFU is becoming more common as a prostate cancer treatment option, particularly for those persons who can’t or don’t want to undergo a radical prostatectomy, said Dr. Kim.
... and cancerous prostate tissue from eight men who underwent radical prostatectomy for early-stage, localized prostate cancer, and prostate tissue from two men whose prostates were ...
... enrolled 423 patients who were surgically treated for prostate cancer with either radical prostatectomy or bilateral lymphadenectomy.
Using commonly available blood tests, they measured levels of ...
... diagnosed in 2000 through 2001 and explicitly reviewed medical records from 2,775 men treated with radical prostatectomy or external-beam radiation therapy. The researchers ...
... normal-weight men. This has been specifically shown for overweight or obese men who undergo surgery (radical prostatectomy) or external beam radiation therapy. The exact cause for this is unknown but ...
... in men following bilateral nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy' by F. Montorsi et al.in ... December 2004 and September 2007. Nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy (NSRP) is the gold-standard therapy for ...
... invasive option for men who either do not want to undergo or are not good candidates for radical prostatectomy because of comorbidities such as obesity or history of pelvic surgery. The authors also ...
