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Today, radical prostatectomy cures the vast majority of men with cancer confined to the prostate.
Serious bleeding is very rare, hospital stay is 1 or 2 days, preserving potency is common, and few suffer from serious incontinence.
In fact, the radical prostatectomy series at the Brady Urological Institute is considered to be the gold standard for cancer cure, to which all other forms of treatment are compared.
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OUR SURGEONS
Mohamad
E. Allaf, M.D.
Trinity J. Bivalacqua, M.D, Ph.D
Arthur
L. Burnett, II, M. D.
H.
Ballentine Carter, M.D.
Misop
Han, M.D.
Jacek
L. Mostwin, M.D., D.Phil,
(Oxon.)
Alan
Partin, M.D., Ph.D
Christian
Pavlovich, M.D.
Ronald
Rodriguez, M.D., Ph.D.
Edward M. Schaeffer, M.D.,Ph.D.
Mark
P. Schoenberg, M.D.
Patrick
C. Walsh, M.D.
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BOOKS/PUBLICATIONS |
 Dr. Patrick Walsh's Guide to Surviving Prostate Cancer
Chapter 2, "Little Gland, Big Trouble," of this book is available online
The Prostate: A Guide for Men and the Women Who Love Them
Johns Hopkins Prostate Bulletin
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