prostatectomyRace, obesity affect outcomes among diabetics following prostate...EurekAlert! - Cancer Sun, 01/10/2010 - 23:00
(Duke University Medical Center) Obese white men who have both diabetes and prostate cancer have significantly worse outcomes following radical prostatectomy than do men without diabetes who undergo the same procedure, according to research from Duke University Medical Center appearing in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention. Tags:
AUA: Statin Benefits Linked to Prostate Cancer, BPH, EDMedPage Today Surgery Tue, 04/28/2009 - 08:26
CHICAGO (MedPage Today) -- Men who were taking statins at the time of radical prostatectomy had a 30% reduction in prostate cancer recurrence, data reported here showed. Drainage Device May Offer Catheter-Free Prostatectomy OptionMedPage Today Surgery Fri, 10/03/2008 - 16:20
NEW YORK (MedPage Today) -- Patients undergoing robotic radical prostatectomy had virtually none of the pain associated with a conventional urethral catheter when surgeons used an investigational bladder drain, a small pilot study showed. |