Between March 2012 and September 2014, 125 patients with clinically localized prostate cancer underwent LRP performed by the same experienced surgeon (≥300 LRP cases at study initiation) at Keio ...

A urologist explains how prostate treatments differ in relief, side effects, recovery, and how well they fit individual needs.

Prostate cancer treatments are very effective. The five-year survival rate for an early-stage cancer is now over 99 percent. Yet these treatments leave behind side effects. Urinary incontinence, which ...

Men newly diagnosed with prostate cancer face a range of treatment options, from robotic surgery and focal therapy to ...

A prostatectomy is surgery to partially or completely remove the prostate gland to treat conditions such as prostate cancer or benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). A radical prostatectomy is the ...