Contemporary Radical Prostatectomy by Qiang Fu, Judd W. Moul, Leon Sun

“…This paper focuses on the procedures' oncological or functional outcomes and perioperative morbidities of radical retropubic prostatectomy, radical perineal prostatectomy, and robotic-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy. …”
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Radiation Therapy After Radical Prostatectomy by Ali M. Ziada, E. David Crawford

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Histopathologic Outcomes of Robotic Radical Prostatectomy by Vipul R. Patel, Sagar Shah, David Arend

“…We report the histopathologic and shortterm PSA outcomes of 500 robotic radical prostatectomies. Five hundred patients underwent robotic radical prostatectomy. …”
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Evidence-Based Comparison of Robotic and Open Radical Prostatectomy by William T. Lowrance, Tatum V. Tarin, Shahrokh F. Shariat

“…The rapid adoption of robotic-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RALP) has occurred despite a lack of high-quality evidence demonstrating its oncologic advantages, safety, or cost effectiveness compared with open radical retropubic prostatectomy (ORP). …”
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The Metabolic Syndrome and Biochemical Recurrence following Radical Prostatectomy by Jennifer M. Post, Jennifer L. Beebe-Dimmer, Hal Morgenstern, Christine Neslund-Dudas, Cathryn H. Bock, Nora Nock, Andrew Rundle, Michelle Jankowski, Benjamin A. Rybicki

“…Among 383 radical prostatectomy patients, 67 patients had documented biochemical recurrence. …”
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Radical Prostatectomy: An Option for High-Risk Prostate Cancer by S. Rausch, C. Schmitt, T. Kälble

“…The role of radical prostatectomy (RP) in patients with extreme PSA values is under discussion. …”
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Prostatosymphyseal Fistula Treated by Robotic Assisted Radical Prostatectomy by Lucy Whelan, Emma Mullarkey, Henry H. Woo

“…We believe this to be the first reported case of successful treatment with robotic assisted radical prostatectomy.…”
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Predictors of Incisional Hernia after Robotic Assisted Radical Prostatectomy by Avinash Chennamsetty, Jason Hafron, Luke Edwards, Scott Pew, Behdod Poushanchi, Jay Hollander, Kim A. Killinger, Mary P. Coffey, Kenneth M. Peters

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Incontinence and Erectile Dysfunction Following Radical Prostatectomy: A Review by Gerasimos Alivizatos, Andreas Skolarikos

“…Radical prostatectomy remains the treatment of choice for localized prostate cancer in age-appropriate and health-appropriate men. …”
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Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy in the Morbidly Obese Patient by Jennifer Yates, Ravi Munver, Ihor Sawczuk

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Spermaturia after Radical Prostatectomy: Is Surgical Preservation of Fertility Possible? by Chad Reichard, Edmund S. Sabanegh, J. Stephen Jones, Khaled Fareed

“…Ease of sperm retrieval has not been previously described as a goal for patients undergoing radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer; however preservation of fertility is a known concern for some younger prostate cancer patients. …”
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Prognostic Factors for the Development of Biochemical Recurrence after Radical Prostatectomy by Ahmed F. Kotb, Ahmed A. Elabbady

“…Biochemical recurrence following radical prostatectomy is a relatively common finding, affecting approximately 25% of cases. …”
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Development and validation of nomograms for predicting pentafecta outcomes before and after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: a retrospective study by Tanan Bejrananda, Kiyoshi Takahara, Dutsadee Sowanthip, Tomonari Motonaga, Kota Yagi, Wataru Nakamura, Masanobu Saruta, Takuhisa Nukaya, Masashi Takenaka, Kenji Zennami, Manabu Ichino, Hitomi Sasaki, Makoto Sumitomo, Ryoichi Shiroki

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The Prevalence of Climacturia in Patients after Radical Prostatectomy: A Systematic Review by João Vítor Ferrão, Alice Scalzilli Becker, Gustavo Konopka, Gustavo Bangemann, Thiago Oliboni, Nilson Marquardt Filho, Carlos Teodósio Da Ros, Gustavo Franco Carvalhal

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Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy: The Learning Curve of a Low Volume Surgeon by Anuar I. Mitre, Mario F. Chammas, José Eugênio A. Rocha, Ricardo Jordão Duarte, Gustavo Xavier Ebaid, Flavio Trigo Rocha

“…Analyze the learning curve for laparoscopic radical prostatectomy in a low volume program. Materials and Methods. …”
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Differences in Upgrading of Prostate Cancer in Prostatectomies between Community and Academic Practices by Franklin Lee, Henry Gottsch, William J. Ellis, Lawrence D. True, Daniel W. Lin, Jonathan L. Wright

“…Gleason upgrading from biopsy to radical prostatectomy (RP) is an important event as treatment decisions are made based on the biopsy score. …”
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The accuracy of ultrasensitive PSA in predicting disease progression after radical prostatectomy by Heikki Seikkula, Jaakko Hyysalo, Mikael Högerman, Peter J. Boström, Otto Ettala

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Frequency of Positive Surgical Margin at Prostatectomy and Its Effect on Patient Outcome by Kenneth A. Iczkowski, M. Scott Lucia

“…A positive surgical margin at prostatectomy is defined as tumor cells touching the inked edge of the specimen. …”
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Moderate Hypofractionated Post-Prostatectomy Radiotherapy (MYSTERY) Versus Conventionally Fractionated Post-Prostatectomy Radiotherapy (COPORT) for the Patients With Localized Prostate Cancer: The Protocol of a Prospective, Randomized Trial by Yiyin Liang MD, Weiwei Zhang MD, Xianzhi Zhao MD, Huojun Zhang MD, PhD

“…Introduction A few studies have examined whether the safety and efficacy of moderate hypofractionated post-prostatectomy radiotherapy (moderate HYPORT, also called MYSTERY) are equal to those of conventionally fractionated post-prostatectomy radiotherapy (COPORT) in patients with localized prostate cancer. …”
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Using Molecular Markers to Help Predict Who Will Fail after Radical Prostatectomy by Gregory P. Swanson, David Quinn

“…We conducted a comprehensive review of the literature to determine the current status of molecular markers in predicting outcome after radical prostatectomy.…”
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