Unlike standard RARP, which attempts nerve-sparing through preoperative ... in reducing erectile dysfunction and short-term urinary incontinence following prostate cancer surgery.

Among 344 patients who underwent surgery for prostate cancer — 173 in the NeuroSAFE group and 171 in the standard RARP group at a median follow-up of 12.3 months — 39% of patients in the NeuroSAFE ...

If your prostate cancer hasn't spread, surgery could cure your cancer. Even if it has gone into other parts of your body, having surgery -- along with radiation or systemic therapy -- can help ...

A nerve-sparing technique to guide robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) for prostate cancer eased the surgery's negative effects on erectile function, a phase III study showed. Erectile ...

Suitability for RARP depends on cancer stage, overall health, prostate anatomy, and the surgeon's experience. Recovery involves managing post-surgery pain, using a temporary bladder catheter ...

At the American Urological Association annual meeting, several studies explored the potential role of surgery in managing ...

For prostate cancer that has not spread, surgery and radiation therapy have similar success rates. When choosing between the two, doctors may consider the cancer type and stage as well as a person ...

In a nerve-sparing prostate cancer surgery, also called a nerve-sparing prostatectomy, doctors avoid cutting nerves near your prostate. This gives you a better chance of keeping normal erections ...

Use of the NeuroSAFE technique during prostate cancer surgery nearly doubled the number of patients ... to guide nerve sparing during robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP). In 344 patients who ...

A nerve-sparing technique (NeuroSAFE) reduced erectile dysfunction in men undergoing robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) for prostate cancer. A year after surgery, patients randomized to ...

Surgery is one of the main treatments for prostate cancer. You usually have surgery to remove your prostate gland. This is a radical prostatectomy. A radical prostatectomy is a major operation with ...