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 ...

With Men’s Health Week approaching, it is a good time to encourage open discussions about various health conditions, particularly prostate health. Driven by embarrassment, misconceptions, and a lack ...

Among men with PSA persistence after radical prostatectomy, a higher preoperative PSA surprisingly was linked to lower mortality. Men with PSA persistence and preoperative PSA >20 ng/mL had 31% lower ...

Prostate cancer treatment options include radical prostatectomy, radiation therapy, and minimally invasive techniques like cryoablation, HIFU, and TULSA. Minimally invasive therapies generally have ...

Radical prostatectomy does not ensure a cure, with one in three men experiencing cancer recurrence and elevated PSA levels within 10 years post-surgery. Significant side effects of prostate removal ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Patients with high-risk prostate cancer had a significantly lower incidence of distant metastasis when treated with a radiotherapy-based strategy compared with a radical prostatectomy ...

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

Jan. 01, 2009 -- Question: Can I have a penile prosthesis implanted at the time of my prostatectomy, and what is the success rate of penile prosthesis surgery? Answer: Many men wish to have their ...

Differences in incidence and clinicopathologic features of secondary bladder cancer after long-term follow-up of brachytherapy and radical prostatectomy for localized prostate cancer. Evaluation of ...