Contemporary Radical Prostatectomy [PDF]
Purpose. Patients diagnosed with clinically localized prostate cancer have more surgical treatment options than in the past. This paper focuses on the procedures' oncological or functional outcomes and perioperative morbidities of radical retropubic ...
Qiang Fu, Judd W. Moul, Leon Sun
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Salvage robotic radical prostatectomy
Failure of non-surgical primary treatment for localized prostate cancer is a common occurrence, with rates of disease recurrence ranging from 20% to 60%.
Samuel D Kaffenberger, Joseph A Smith
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Tyrol Prostate Cancer Demonstration Project : early detection, treatment, outcome, incidence and mortality [PDF]
This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a well-controlled programme of early detection and treatment of prostate cancer in the population of Tyrol, Austria, where such a programme of early detection and treatment was initiated in 1988 and where
Severi, Gianluca +14 more
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Body mass index is not a predictor of biochemical recurrence after radical prostatectomy in Dutch men diagnosed with prostate cancer [PDF]
Contains fulltext : 95677.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)PURPOSE: To determine the effect of body mass index (BMI) on clinical and pathological characteristics at time of diagnosis and on risk of biochemical recurrence after ...
van Roermond, J.G. +37 more
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Nocturia and benign prostatic hyperplasia [PDF]
Background/Aim. Nocturia often occurs in patients with benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH). The aim of the study was to investigate the frequency of nocturia in patients with BPH.
Laketić Darko, Laketić Vesna
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Two cases of pelvic schwannomas simultaneously resected with the prostate by robot‐assisted surgery
Introduction Schwannoma is a rare benign tumor of peripheral nerves arising from Schwann cells of the ubiquitous nerve sheath. The operative steps and technical aspects of robotic resection of pelvic schwannoma are described herein.
Toshinori Nishikimi +8 more
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Relative effectiveness of robot-assisted and standard laparoscopic prostatectomy as alternatives to open radical prostatectomy for treatment of localised prostate cancer : a systematic review and mixed treatment comparison meta-analysis [PDF]
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Pickard, R. +16 more
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Gleason score and laterality concordance between prostate biopsy and prostatectomy specimens
Objectives: Prostate biopsy involvement and Gleason score guide treatment decisions in prostate cancer. We evaluated concordance in Gleason score and laterality between biopsy and radical retropubic prostatectomy (RRP) specimens and factors that ...
Kenneth G. Nepple +3 more
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Supersensitive PSA-Monitored neoadjuvant hormone treatment of clinically localized prostate cancer: Effects on positive margins, tumor detection and epithelial cells in bone marrow [PDF]
Objective: The present study was done to investigate the effects of supersensitive PSA-controlled inductive treatment on positive margins, detection of tumor and epithelial cells in bone marrow of 101 patients with untreated and clinically localized ...
Köllermann, J. +7 more
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Venous thromboembolism (VTE) in post-prostatectomy patients [PDF]
Radical prostatectomy (RP) is one of the recommended treatments to achieve oncological outcomes in localized prostate cancer. However, a radical prostatectomy is a major abdominopelvic surgery.
Madaan, S. +6 more
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