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Surgery for prostate cancer

... A radical prostatectomy can be done in different ways. Open approaches to
prostatectomy. ... Laparoscopic approaches to prostatectomy. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/prostatecancer/detailedguide/prostate-cancer-treating-surgery

Considering prostate cancer treatment options

... Most doctors now believe that external radiation, radical prostatectomy, and
brachytherapy all have about the same cure rates for the earliest stage ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/prostatecancer/detailedguide/prostate-cancer-treating-considering-options

Surgery for prostate cancer

... A radical prostatectomy can be done in different ways. Open approaches to
prostatectomy. ... Laparoscopic approaches to prostatectomy. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/prostatecancer/overviewguide/prostate-cancer-overview-treating-surgery

Man to Man Newsletter, Issue 1, 2012

... Realistic Expectations about Prostatectomy Surgery ... prostate. Successful
prostatectomy can often cure prostate cancer by removing it. ...

http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/content/@editorial/documents/document/acspc-033744.pdf

References: Prostate cancer detailed guide

... 2009;360:1310-1319. Barnas JL, Pierpaoli S, Ladd P, et al. The prevalence
and nature of orgasmic dysfunction after radical prostatectomy. BJU Int. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/prostatecancer/detailedguide/prostate-cancer-references

Initial treatment of prostate cancer by stage

... For men who wish to start treatment, radiation therapy (external beam or
brachytherapy) or radical prostatectomy may be options. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/prostatecancer/detailedguide/prostate-cancer-treating-by-stage

Study Confirms Long-Term Side Effects from Prostate Cancer ...

... Of the men in the current study, 1,164 had undergone prostatectomy – surgical
removal of the prostate – and 491 had gone through radiation. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/news/news/study-confirms-long-term-side-effects-from-prostate-cancer-treatment

Cancer Glossary

... radical perineal prostatectomy Search [rad-ick-uhl pair-uh-NEE-ul
pros-tuh-TECK-tuh-me]. surgery to remove the prostate ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=r

Study Confirms Long-Term Side Effects from Prostate Cancer ...

... Of the men in the current study, 1,164 had undergone prostatectomy – surgical
removal of the prostate – and 491 had gone through radiation. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/news/study-confirms-long-term-side-effects-from-prostate-cancer-treatment

Cancer Glossary

... radical perineal prostatectomy Search [rad-ick-uhl pair-uh-NEE-ul
pros-tuh-TECK-tuh-me]. surgery to remove the prostate ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=R