| Surgeons may chose to perform an open prostatectomy if the patient presents with a large prostate. |
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| This procedure has fewer complications and a shorter recovery period than an open prostatectomy. |
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| A radical cystectomy and prostatectomy with bilateral pelvic lymphadenectomy and appendectomy were performed. |
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| Options include radical prostatectomy, conformal radiotherapy or brachytherapy, hormone treatment, and active monitoring. |
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| Two men were diagnosed with prostate cancer in the interim between the first and second surveys, one of whom chose to have a prostatectomy. |
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| Transurethral prostatectomy is the gold standard surgical treatment, but it should not be performed in patients who want to remain fertile. |
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| Each of the main treatments radical prostatectomy, radiation therapy, and monitoring has risks. |
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| An 86 year old man who had had a transurethral prostatectomy in 1985 was catheterised for acute urinary retention and allowed home with a catheter in situ. |
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| Treatment options include medical therapy, transurethral incision of the prostate, transurethral resection of the prostate, prostatectomy and balloon dilation. |
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| In 1995, Zuckerman was diagnosed with prostate cancer, and had a prostatectomy that left him impotent and incontinent. |
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| Hormonal therapy isn't yet proven to add any benefit to radical prostatectomy alone. |
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| Will Flexi-Seal® FMS stay in place with patients who have had either a prostatectomy or a hysterectomy? |
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| These results will likely improve over time, but the results of an experienced surgeon doing open radical prostatectomy are a high bar. |
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| Treatment options are many, including watchful waiting, external beam radiotherapy, interstitial brachytherapy and radical prostatectomy. |
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| This disease lends itself to a simple model with three states: PSA detected after radical prostatectomy, systemic metastasis and death. |
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| The debate on laparoscopic, robotic and open radical prostatectomy promises to be not only fun and exciting, but also very informative. |
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| Another difficult issue in the rush toward robotic prostatectomy is the volume-quality outcome relation. |
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| Radical prostatectomy is an operation to completely remove the prostate gland, and is aimed at men whose cancer has not spread through the covering of the gland. |
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| The average length of stay for an open prostatectomy was 4.9 days. |
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| The main treatment for early prostate cancer, which is prostate cancer that hasn't spread beyond the gland, is a radical prostatectomy where the entire prostate is removed. |
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| His prostatectomy caused impotence, urinary symptoms, and other problems. |
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| The chance of being cured by a radical prostatectomy depends on the stage and grade of the cancer and whether all of the cancer cells have been removed from the body. |
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| Tracheostomy, nephrectomy, thoracotomy, colostomy, splenectomy, urostomy, craniotomy, embolectomy, ileostomy, cystostomy, cystectomy, gastrectomy, hepatectomy, prostatectomy, lobectomy, the list could go on. |
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| Irrigating solutions used in transurethral prostatectomy have been shown to enter the systemic circulation in relatively large volumes, exert a systemic effect and may significantly alter cardiopulmonary and renal dynamics. |
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| Double vasectomy immediately prior to prostatectomy, in order to prevent epididymitis. |
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| Check how often your surgeon does a radical prostatectomy. |
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| Critical analysis of salvage radical prostatectomy in the management of radioresistant prostate cancer. |
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| He returns to New York to have a medical procedure that half promises to enable him to recover something of the continence that he lost through the ravages of prostate cancer and a prostatectomy. |
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| Installation of telerobotic surgery and initial experience with telerobotic radical prostatectomy. |
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| The 2002 AJCC pT2 substages confer no prognostic information on the rate of biochemical recurrence after radical prostatectomy. |
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| He had a prostatectomy for cancer of the prostate some time ago, and for two years now he has had an in-dwelling catheter, which occasionally blocks, causing acute pain from retention of urine. |
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| Evaluation of concordance of Gleason score between prostatectomy and biopsies that show more than two different Gleason scores in positive cores. |
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| Transurethral prostatectomy compared with incision of the prostate in the treatment of prostatism caused by small benign prostate glands. |
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| Radiation oncologists are bullish on the role of adjuvant therapy for patients with PSMs after radical prostatectomy. |
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| Owing to significant co-morbidities, transurethral prostatectomy was felt inappropriate, and alfuzosin and finasteride commenced. |
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| More importantly, in spite of working in isolation in a rural environment, he was a pioneer in many areas, including aseptic surgery, cystolithotomy and suprapubic prostatectomy. |
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