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UI Surgery Rates Rise Years After RP: An Interview with Robert K. Nam, MD, MSc

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Long-term quality of life for men who have undergone radical prostatectomy (RP) is inextricably tied to urinary incontinence (UI) issues. Robert K. Nam, MD, MSc, and colleagues helped to shed light on the impact of this side effect by studying rates of UI-corrective surgery occurring up to 15 years following radical prostatectomy. Read More.

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Questioning Surgery for Early Prostate Cancer

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A new study shows that prostate cancer surgery, which often leaves men impotent or incontinent, does not appear to save the lives of men with early-stage disease, who account for most cases, and many of these men would do just as well to choose no treatment at all. From the NY Times And a second article  

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VIDEO: Dr. Tony Finelli “Traditional vs Laproscopic vs Robotic- Assisted -Which type of surgery is best for you?”

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Dr. Tony Finelli MD, MSc, FRCSC Division of Urology Minimally Invasive Surgery Department of Surgical Oncology Associate Professor. University of Toronto Princess Margaret Hospital.   Toronto, Canada  

VIDEO: Dr. Tony Finelli “Traditional vs Laproscopic vs Robotic- Assisted -Which type of surgery is best for you?” Read More »

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