Incontinence and Erectile Dysfunction Following Radical Prostatectomy: A Review
The Scientific World Journal, 2005 Radical prostatectomy remains the treatment of choice for localized prostate cancer in age-appropriate and health-appropriate men. Although cancer control is the most important aspect of a radical prostatectomy, minimization of postoperative morbidity ...
Gerasimos Alivizatos, Andreas Skolarikos
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Open and robotic radical prostatectomy
Asian Journal of Urology, 2019 Open retropubic radical prostatectomy has been the “gold standard” treatment for locally confined prostate cancer (PCa) but in recent years minimal invasive techniques as laparoscopy and robot-assisted prostatectomy have become widely available.
Hendrik van Poppel +3 more
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A Novel Predictor Tool of Biochemical Recurrence after Radical Prostatectomy Based on a Five-MicroRNA Tissue Signature [PDF]
, 2019 Within five to ten years after radical prostatectomy (RP), approximately 15-34% of prostate cancer (PCa) patients experience biochemical recurrence (BCR), which is defined as recurrence of serum levels of prostate-specific antigen >0.2 µg/L, indicating ...
Erbersdobler, Andreas +8 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]
, 1998 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 ...
J. Kö +8 more
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Extended pelvic lymph node dissection at the time of robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: Impact of surgical volume on efficacy and complications in a single-surgeon series [PDF]
, 2015 INTRODUCTION: We assessed the impact of surgical volume on perioperative outcomes and complications of robotic extended pelvic lymph node dissection (ePLND).
Danuser, Hansjörg +4 more
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Multi-institution analysis of racial disparity among African- American men eligible for prostate cancer active surveillance [PDF]
, 2018 There is a significant controversy on whether race should be a factor in considering active surveillance for low-risk prostate cancer. To address this question, we analyzed a multi-institution database to assess racial disparity between African-American ...
Dinizo, Michael +13 more
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Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023 Introduction and purpose: Prostate cancer is a common malignancy seen worldwide and second most common cancer among Polish men as well as globally. The symptoms of prostate cancer depend on severity of the cancer. Prostate cancer diagnosis is typically
Katarzyna Rojek +9 more
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Phase II prospective randomized trial of weight loss prior to radical prostatectomy. [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND:Obesity is associated with poorly differentiated and advanced prostate cancer and increased mortality. In preclinical models, caloric restriction delays prostate cancer progression and prolongs survival.
Aronson, William J +11 more
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International study into the use of intermittent hormone therapy in the treatment of carcinoma of the prostate : A meta-analysis of 1446 patients [PDF]
, 2007 OBJECTIVE: To review pooled phase II data to identify features of different regimens of intermittent hormone therapy (IHT), developed to reduce the morbidity of treating metastatic prostate cancer, and which carries a theoretical advantage of delaying ...
Cuzick, Jack +6 more
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Salvage robotic radical prostatectomy
Indian Journal of Urology, 2014 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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