At 24 months' follow-up, the only phase 3 randomized clinical trial to directly compare functional and oncologic outcomes between robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy and open radical retropubic ...

Wrapping dehydrated human amniotic membrane around nerve and anastomotic tissue during robotic prostatectomy was associated ...

Dr. Patrick Walsh answers the question: 'Perineal Vs. Retropubic Approach?' March 16, 2009 -- Question: What are the differences between a radical perineal prostatectomy and a radical retropubic ...

The effects of the extent of lymph node dissection during radical prostatectomy on prostate cancer survival outcomes have been unclear, pending long-term follow-up data from randomized controlled ...

The most common surgery for prostate cancer is a radical prostatectomy. This surgery involves taking out the entire prostate gland, some lymph nodes and other nearby tissue, like the seminal vesicles ...

Prostate cancer patients who undergo radical prostatectomy may see better outcomes at teaching hospitals than at non-academic medical institutions, according to a study led by researchers at Henry ...

Approximately 14 percent of men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer at some point in their lifetimes, according to the National Institutes of Health. Radiation therapy traditionally has been a ...

Prior results with the drug in other surgical settings have been mixed ...

No significant improvement seen in overall survival with addition of hormone therapy to post-radical prostatectomy radiotherapy.