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Prostatectomy Defined
Surgical procedure for the partial or complete removal of the prostate.
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Impact Of Surgical Volume On The Rate Of Lymph Node Metastases In Patients Undergoing Radical Prostatectomy
Published July 19, 2008, 1:11 am, Medical News Today
UroToday.com - In this online publication by Dr. Alberto Briganti and associates that appears in European Urology, the authors hypothesized that surgical volume (SV) is related to the detection rate of lymph node invasion (LNI) in a single-institution cohort of men treated with radical prostatectomy (RP) and extended pelvic lymph node dissection (ePLND).
A search for the best prostate cancer treatment
Published July 18, 2008, 1:54 pm, News-Medical-Net
A new Cancer Research UK clinical trial has been launched to investigate the best treatment options for men who have had surgery for early stage prostate cancer.
Dendreon initiates Phase II prostate cancer trial
Published July 17, 2008, 5:39 pm, Pharmaceutical Business Review
Dendreon has initiated a Phase II trial of Provenge, its investigational active cellular immunotherapy for the treatment of prostate cancer, in men with localized prostate cancer who are scheduled to undergo a radical prostatectomy.
ORLive Presents: Surgical Advances in Robotic Partial Nephrectomies and Prostatectomies
Published July 17, 2008, 6:27 am, Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance
A traditional laparoscopic approach for procedures within the pelvis is difficult because of the confined space in which the surgeon must work, which makes complex reconstructions and knot tying challenging.
Dendreon Initiates Phase 2 Trial Of PROVENGE In Patients With Localized Prostate Cancer Prior To Surgery
Published July 17, 2008, 2:09 am, Medical News Today
Dendreon Corporation (Nasdaq: DNDN) announced that the Company has initiated a Phase 2 trial of PROVENGE(R) (sipuleucel-T), Dendreon's investigational active cellular immunotherapy for the treatment of prostate cancer, in men with localized prostate cancer who are scheduled to undergo a radical prostatectomy.
Robotics surgery coming to Southcoast
Published July 16, 2008, 7:49 am, Cape Cod Times
FALL RIVER - A million-dollar, robotic-assisted surgical system will be installed at Charlton Memorial Hospital this fall, pushing Southcoast Hospitals Group to the forefront of available medical technology.
Dendreon Initiates Phase 2 Trial of PROVENGE in Patients With Localized Prostate Cancer Prior to Surgery
Published July 16, 2008, 4:30 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
Dendreon Corporation today announced that the Company has initiated a Phase 2 trial of PROVENGE® , Dendreon's investigational active cellular immunotherapy for the treatment of prostate cancer, in men with localized prostate cancer who are scheduled to undergo a radical prostatectomy.
Robotics-assisted surgery coming to Southcoast Hospitals
Published July 15, 2008, 10:08 pm, The Standard-Times
FALL RIVER — A million-dollar, robotic-assisted surgical system will be installed at Charlton Memorial Hospital this fall, pushing Southcoast Hospitals Group to the forefront of available medical technology, the hospital group announced Tuesday.
Robotic-assisted surgery coming this fall to Southcoast Hospitals
Published July 15, 2008, 11:10 am, The Standard-Times
A robotic surgical program that will allow highly-skilled surgeons to perform robotic-assisted, minimally invasive procedures with greater precision and expertise, will begin this fall, the Southcoast Hospitals Group announced today.
Fertility Issues In Patients With Prostate Cancer
Published July 13, 2008, 1:07 am, Medical News Today
UroToday.com - With PSA screening, men are being diagnosed with prostate cancer (CaP) at younger ages. In the online issue of the BJU International, Dr. Steinsvik and colleagues address the issues of fertility as related to prostate cancer therapies.
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