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Goal of Radical Prostatectomy for Prostate Cancer
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How to Prepare for a Radical Prostatectomy
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Making the Decision to Have a Radical Prostatectomy
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Radical Prostatectomy
A prostatectomy is a surgical procedure for the partial or complete removal of the prostate. It may be performed to treat prostatic cancer or benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). -
Surgery for Prostate Cancer
Long-term, serious side effects of prostate surgery are somewhat less common now than in the past, as new surgical methods continue to be introduced. -
Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
A transurethral resection of the prostate is a surgical procedure that uses a tiny instrument to remove portions of the prostate gland through the penis, requiring no external incision. -
What Happens During a Radical Prostatectomy
