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radical prostatectomy
Information, Symptoms, Treatments and Resources
What is radical prostatectomy?
Radical prostatectomy is surgery to remove all of the prostate gland, as well as some of the tissue around it, in order to treat prostate cancer.
See also: Prostate removal
Alternative Names:
Prostatectomy - radical; Radical retropubic prostatectomy; Radical perineal prostatectomy; Laparoscopic radical prostatectomy; LRP
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