2 stories tagged #Radical Prostatectomy

  1. High-Risk Prostate Cancer Linked to Poorer Survival and Higher Costs Post-Surgery
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    High-Risk Prostate Cancer Linked to Poorer Survival and Higher Costs Post-Surgery

    A large U.S. study reveals high-risk localized prostate cancer patients face significantly lower survival rates and nearly $10,000 higher annual healthcare costs after radical prostatectomy compared to lower-risk groups.

    last wk. 1 min read
  2. Focal Therapy Matches Surgery for Recurrent Prostate Cancer, With Fewer Complications
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    Focal Therapy Matches Surgery for Recurrent Prostate Cancer, With Fewer Complications

    New study indicates salvage focal therapy offers comparable long-term cancer control to surgery for radiorecurrent prostate cancer, significantly reducing perioperative risks.

    4mo ago 1 min read