Tag: prostate cancer outcomes
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Surgery Offers Prostate Cancer Patients Better Survival Odds
Prostate cancer patients with clinically localized tumors are more likely to die if they undergo radiotherapy rather than radical prostatectomy. Radiotherapy for clinically-localized prostate cancer (PCa) is associated with an increased risk of overall and PCa-specific mortality compared with radical prostatectomy, according to a new systematic review and meta-analysis. Dr. Nam’s group stated that, to…
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3D vs 2D laparoscopic radical prostatectomy in organ-confined prostate cancer: Comparison of operative data and pentafecta rates: A single cohort study – Abstract
3D vs 2D laparoscopic radical prostatectomy in organ-confined prostate cancer: Comparison of operative data and pentafecta rates: A single cohort study – Abstract. This study shows one surgeons experience performing laparoscopic prostatectomy with 3d vision. There are headsets that doctors can wear to overcome the 2d limitation of conventional surgery. The 3d vision improved outcomes.…