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Practical considerations in radical retropubic prostatectomy.

Herbert Lepor1

  • 1Department of Urology, New York University School of Medicine, 150 East 32nd Street-Second Floor, New York, NY 10010, USA. herbert.lepor@msnyuhealth.org

The Urologic Clinics of North America
|May 9, 2003
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Radical prostatectomy offers excellent outcomes for select prostate cancer patients. Careful patient selection and management ensure optimal cure, low morbidity, and improved quality of life.

Area of Science:

  • Urology
  • Surgical Oncology

Background:

  • Radical prostatectomy is a key treatment for prostate cancer.
  • Patient selection and comprehensive management are crucial for successful outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the effectiveness of radical prostatectomy.
  • To identify critical factors for favorable surgical outcomes.

Main Methods:

  • Review of outcomes following radical prostatectomy.
  • Emphasis on patient selection criteria.
  • Focus on preoperative, surgical, and postoperative management.

Main Results:

  • Excellent outcomes are achievable with experienced surgeons.
  • Favorable results depend on meticulous attention to all management phases.

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  • Optimal results are seen in patients with significant cancer and life expectancy.

    • Conclusions:

    • Radical prostatectomy is the optimal management for eligible men.
    • Cure, acceptable morbidity, and quality of life are key benefits.
    • Experienced surgical care is paramount for maximizing benefits.