 Prostatectomy
"Prostatectomy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Complete or partial surgical removal of the prostate. Three primary approaches are commonly employed: suprapubic - removal through an incision above the pubis and through the urinary bladder; retropubic - as for suprapubic but without entering the urinary bladder; and transurethral (TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE).
| Descriptor ID |
D011468
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.950.774.860.625
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| Concept/Terms |
Prostatectomy, Suprapubic- Prostatectomy, Suprapubic
- Prostatectomies, Suprapubic
- Suprapubic Prostatectomies
- Suprapubic Prostatectomy
Prostatectomy, Retropubic- Prostatectomy, Retropubic
- Prostatectomies, Retropubic
- Retropubic Prostatectomies
- Retropubic Prostatectomy
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| 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1998 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 1999 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2000 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2001 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2002 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2005 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prostatectomy" by people in Profiles.
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Asim M, Massie CE, Orafidiya F, Pértega-Gomes N, Warren AY, Esmaeili M, Selth LA, Zecchini HI, Luko K, Qureshi A, Baridi A, Menon S, Madhu B, Escriu C, Lyons S, Vowler SL, Zecchini VR, Shaw G, Hessenkemper W, Russell R, Mohammed H, Stefanos N, Lynch AG, Grigorenko E, D'Santos C, Taylor C, Lamb A, Sriranjan R, Yang J, Stark R, Dehm SM, Rennie PS, Carroll JS, Griffiths JR, Tavaré S, Mills IG, McEwan IJ, Baniahmad A, Tilley WD, Neal DE. Choline Kinase Alpha as an Androgen Receptor Chaperone and Prostate Cancer Therapeutic Target. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2016 May; 108(5).
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Holmes L, Chan W, Jiang Z, Ward D, Essien EJ, Du XL. Impact of androgen deprivation therapy on racial/ethnic disparities in the survival of older men treated for locoregional prostate cancer. Cancer Control. 2009 Apr; 16(2):176-85.
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Nanda A, Chen MH, Renshaw AA, D'Amico AV. Gleason Pattern 5 prostate cancer: further stratification of patients with high-risk disease and implications for future randomized trials. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2009 Aug 01; 74(5):1419-23.
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D'Amico AV, Hui-Chen M, Renshaw AA, Sussman B, Roehl KA, Catalona WJ. Identifying men diagnosed with clinically localized prostate cancer who are at high risk for death from prostate cancer. J Urol. 2006 Dec; 176(6 Pt 2):S11-5.
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Dvorak T, Chen MH, Renshaw AA, Loffredo M, Richie JP, D'Amico AV. Maximal tumor diameter and the risk of PSA failure in men with specimen-confined prostate cancer. Urology. 2005 Nov; 66(5):1024-8.
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McAleer SJ, Schultz D, Whittington R, Malkowicz SB, Renshaw A, Wein A, Richie JP, D'Amico AV. PSA outcome following radical prostatectomy for patients with localized prostate cancer stratified by prostatectomy findings and the preoperative PSA level. Urol Oncol. 2005 Sep-Oct; 23(5):311-7.
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Lin DD, Schultz D, Renshaw AA, Rubin MA, Richie JP, D'Amico AV. Predictors of short postoperative prostate-specific antigen doubling time for patients diagnosed during PSA era. Urology. 2005 Mar; 65(3):528-32.
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Humphreys MR, Gettman MT, Chow GK, Zincke H, Blute ML. Minimally invasive radical prostatectomy. Mayo Clin Proc. 2004 Sep; 79(9):1169-80.
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Bloom KD, Richie JP, Schultz D, Renshaw A, Saegaert T, D'amico AV. Invasion of seminal vesicles by adenocarcinoma of the prostate: PSA outcome determined by preoperative and postoperative factors. Urology. 2004 Feb; 63(2):333-6.
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Lee AK, Doytchinova T, Chen MH, Renshaw AA, Weinstein M, Richie JP, D'Amico AV. Can the core length involved with prostate cancer identify clinically insignificant disease in low risk patients diagnosed on the basis of a single positive core? Urol Oncol. 2003 Mar-Apr; 21(2):123-7.
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