prostate surgery

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019

Prostate Cancer Patients May Safely Skip Radiation Therapy After Surgery, Phase 3 Trial Shows

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Men with prostate cancer who undergo surgery have similar long-term outcomes whether they receive radiation therapy shortly after the surgery or only when signs of disease recurrence appear, suggesting that ... Read more

August 28, 2019

Telix Enters Collaboration with DKFZ Researchers to Develop Image-Guided Surgery

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Telix Pharmaceuticals has established a collaboration agreement with a team of researchers from the German Cancer Research Center (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, or DKFZ) to develop an innovative image-guided surgery for men ... Read more

March 26, 2018

New Analysis Contradicts Previous Finding of No Benefit in Prostate Surgery for Early-Stage Patients

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A new analysis of three large U.S. cancer databases indicates that a previous influential study that found no benefit to prostate surgery in the early stages of cancer does not ... Read more

August 4, 2017August 3, 2017

8 Reasons Why Sexual Desire Is Reduced After Prostate Surgery

Columns, Living & Loving with Prostate Cancer

Many men experience a reduction or loss of their sex drive after their prostate is removed. This reduction can be a result of a variety of reasons such as: Coping ... Read more

November 16, 2016

Early Studies of Existing Therapy Show Promise in Treating Nerve Injury Linked to Prostate Removal

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A drug that has been approved for the treatment of chronic nerve disease such as multiple sclerosis called 4-aminopyridine (4AP) may also be used to repair nerve injury from, for ... Read more