...Rashad Sholan; Rufat Aliyev; Seymur Karimov; Malahat Sultan; Anar Almazkhanli Introduction: Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a common complication following radical prostatectomy (RP). Although phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors (PDE5is) are used for penile rehabilitation, their efficacy post-RP...

...Michael N. Ferrandino; Gustavo Espino; Marcos Young; Elías Bodden; Jeffrey C. Gahan Introduction: Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is a frequent, known complication following robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) for prostate cancer. Urethral shortening and reduced urethral support following...

... significant prostate cancer (csPCa). We aimed to evaluate the accuracy of multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI)-estimated PV compared to both volume and weight of radical prostatectomy (RP). Methods: We identified 310 PCa patients who underwent RP following combined targeted and systematic biopsy...

... outcomes following radical prostatectomy (RP) between certified centers (CCs) and noncertified centers (nCCs) within the IMPROVE study group. Methods: A validated survey assessing various factors, including stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and decision regret (DR), was administered to 950 patients who...

... tumor board and further diagnostic workup, including thoracoabdominal computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging of the pelvis, was performed, which revealed no secondary tumors or signs of metastasis. According to the tumor board recommendation, robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP...

...) after bilateral nerve-sparing (NS) radical prostatectomy (RP). Methods: Patients who had undergone bilateral NS RP (either radical retropubic prostatectomy or robot-assisted laparoscopic RP), 3 or more months prior to the study, and who had no ED preoperatively and were suffering from mild to severe...

...Christoph Würnschimmel; Vera Panagl; Agostino Mattei; Christian Daniel Fankhauser Introduction: After radical prostatectomy, many institutions perform cystography to exclude vesicourethral anastomotic leakage before removing a urethral catheter. We reviewed diagnostic methods to exclude leakage...

... used to run the analysis was IBM-SPSS version 26. All tests were two-sided with p < 0.05 considered to indicate statistical significance. Prostate cancer Intermediate-risk prostate cancer Radical prostatectomy Extended pelvic lymph node dissection Tumor upgrading Tumor upstaging...

...Pan Song; Mengxuan Shu; Luchen Yang; Xiaoyu Di; Peiwen Liu; Zhenghuan Liu; Jing Zhou; Qiang Dong Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the survival outcomes of radical prostatectomy (RP), external beam radiotherapy plus brachytherapy (EBRT + BT), and EBRT alone among elderly men (aged 70...

... psychosocial distress. Patients, after radical prostatectomy (RP), often struggle with side effects such as incontinence and emotional problems. Psychosocial well-being is an important component of quality of life. The overall prevalence rate of distress for prostate cancer (PCa) patients is around 30% [1...

...Samy Mahjoub; Marius Hennecken; David Pfister; Florian Hartmann; Patricia John; Maximilian Schmautz; Axel Heidenreich Introduction: Symptomatic lymphoceles (SLs) represent the most common complication after radical prostatectomy (RP) and pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND). To date, preoperative...

... Prostate cancer Low-risk and intermediate-risk prostate cancer Radical prostatectomy Clinically insignificant prostate cancer Epstein criteria 12-core prostate biopsy scheme Prostate cancer (PCa) is one of the most common cancers in men [1]. The diagnostic pathway traditionally included...

...Julia Tolle; Sophie Knipper; Randi Pose; Pierre Tennstedt; Derya Tilki; Markus Graefen; Hendrik Isbarn Introduction: A history of transurethral surgery of the prostate is generally considered as a risk factor of adverse functional outcomes after radical prostatectomy (RP). We tested whether...

...Ben Xu; Bing-lei Ma; Yi-ji Peng; Qian Zhang Background: “Three-port” laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (LRP) has been applied as a substitution for the conventional 4- to 5-port LRP to treat prostate cancer (PCa) patients in our institution. Objective: To evaluate the learning curve...

...) >10 ng/mL) who underwent radical prostatectomy (RP) and extended pelvic lymph node dissection (ePLND). Materials and Methods: In a period ranging from January 2014 to December 2018, 880 consecutive patients underwent RP with ePLND for PCa. Among these, 481 met the inclusion criteria and were selected...

... from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Prostate cancer D’Amico risk classes Tumor grade group Radical prostatectomy Total testosterone The decision to perform an ePLND was mainly based on preoperative nomograms showing a risk...

...Serdar Çelik; Güven Aslan; Sinan Sözen; Haluk Özen; Bülent Akdoğan; Sümer Baltaci; Volkan İzol; Zühtü Tansuğ; Levent Türkeri; Members of Urooncology Association Background: The prediction of positive surgical margins (SM) after radical prostatectomy (RP) is important for planning the surgical...

... Objective: To evaluate the predictors of the risk of long-term hospital readmission after radical prostatectomy (RP) in a single tertiary referral center where both open RP (ORP) and robot assisted RP (RARP) are performed. Materials and Methods: The risk of readmission was evaluated by clinical...

... nodes at the time of radical prostatectomy in a sample with long-term follow-up. Methods: A total of 527 patients with complete data sets treated in the years 1992–2014 were studied. The median follow-up was 7.2 years. The median number of removed lymph nodes was 15. Age, year of surgery, Gleason score...

... positive cores; PSA, prostatic specific antigen; PRL, prolactin; bGS, biopsy Gleason Score. [email protected] Prostate cancer Prolactin Radical prostatectomy Pituitary hormones Hypothalamus-pituitary-testis-prostate axis Preoperative serum prolactin levels Preoperative serum...