Prostatectomy / Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Why some men experience urinary leaks—or incontinence

There are three main types of urinary incontinence:

Jul 18, 2025

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Surgery

Angolan operated by doctor 7,000 miles away in 'Africa first'

A cancer patient in Angola was recovering Thursday after undergoing the first robotic surgery on the continent conducted remotely by a surgeon in the United States, according to the hospitals involved.

Jun 19, 2025

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Oncology & Cancer

More men with prostate cancer are avoiding unnecessary surgery

Prostate cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related death among men in the United States. Despite this, widespread adoption of prostate cancer screening has been controversial. Many primary care doctors worry that screening ...

May 1, 2025

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Oncology & Cancer

Prostate cancer 'is not a death knell': Early detection and personalized care improve outcomes, study shows

Prostate cancer statistics can look scary: 34,250 U.S. deaths in 2024. 1.4 million new cases worldwide in 2022. Dr. Bruce Montgomery, a UW Medicine oncologist, hopes that patients won't see these numbers and just throw up ...

Mar 10, 2025

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Oncology & Cancer

Extent of prostate cancer treatment harms revealed in new study

Every so often there is an urgent call for a national prostate cancer screening program to be introduced, usually following the diagnosis of a high-profile person with the disease.

Nov 28, 2024

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Oncology & Cancer

Long-term risks from prostate cancer treatment detailed in new report

The risks of adverse effects and complications from treatment for prostate cancer are substantial and continue for years after treatment ends. The largest comprehensive analysis reporting long-term risks from such treatment ...

Nov 7, 2024

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