A critical analysis of the long-term impact of radical prostatectomy on cancer control and function outcomes.

  • Stephen A Boorjian
  • James A Eastham
  • Markus Graefen
  • Bertrand Guillonneau
  • R Jeffrey Karnes
  • Judd W Moul
  • Edward M Schaeffer
  • Christian Stief
  • Kevin C Zorn

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Abstract

The optimal management strategy for men with newly diagnosed clinically localized prostate cancer remains a matter of debate. Numerous series have reported cancer control and quality-of-life (QoL) outcomes following treatment with radical prostatectomy (RP).

Bibliographical data

Original languageEnglish
Article number4
ISSN0302-2838
Publication statusPublished - 2012
pubmed 22169079