Purpose: To assess fecal incontinence rates and bowel function for radical perineal (RPP) or radical retropubic (RRP) prostatectomy patients and to compare them with a matched control group. Methods: ...

Radical prostatectomy (RP) can cause erectile dysfunction (ED). Some studies have indicated that early pharmacologic intervention in men undergoing RP could promote return of erectile function. To ...

Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine have developed a topical drug that regenerates and restores the function of erectile nerves damaged by radical prostatectomy, the most common ...

Patients with kidney tumours larger than 4cm are much more likely to enjoy good long-term renal function if they undergo nephron-sparing surgery (NSS) rather than radical nephrectomy (RN). Researchers ...

Nerve-sparing (NS) radical prostatectomy (RP) results in better functional outcomes. Intraoperative neurovascular structure-adjacent frozen section examination (NeuroSAFE) significantly increases the ...

Radical prostatectomy was not associated with clinically worse sexual function at 10 years, compared with active surveillance, EBRT, and brachytherapy. Radical prostatectomy for localized prostate ...