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 ...
If you’re dealing with advanced prostate cancer, the thought of surgery might feel like a lot to take in — and that’s completely understandable. For many men facing an advanced diagnosis, surgery will ...
According to a new analysis, PLND does not impact recurrence-free survival but may reduce metastatic spread in intermediate- and high-risk prostate cancer. The benefit of PLND is most evident in ...
Men with prostate cancer have a major decision to make: whether to get a lifesaving surgery. Radical prostatectomy, the surgical removal of the prostate, is recommended for some. This surgery can cure ...
As part of its Speaking Out video series, CURE talked to Dr. Brian Keith McNeil, on behalf of ZERO Prostate Cancer, about managing side effects following prostate cancer treatment. While treatment ...
Prostate cancer is common in men, with risk factors including age, family history, and genetic mutations. Early-stage cancer often lacks symptoms. Diagnosis involves PSA tests, digital rectal exams, ...