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<description><![CDATA[Alan Doherty is a Consultant Urologist and Medical Director of The Birmingham Prostate Clinic. A centre of excellence for Prostate Cancer Treatment]]></description>
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<title>What Are the Benefits of a Nerve-Sparing Prostatectomy?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The nerve-sparing prostatectomy was developed 15 years ago in order to minimise the side-effects of the traditional prostatectomy. The standard, radical prostatectomy involves removing a wide margin of tissue around the prostate and in so doing, damaging the adjacent erectile nerves.]]></description>
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<title>Innovation in Prostate Surgery Enables Patients to Leave Hospital Without a Catheter</title>
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<description><![CDATA[One of the aspects of a prostatectomy which consistently bothers patients more than anything else is the urethral catheter. It has always been an unquestioned part of the procedure - the urethral catheter is inserted during the operation and removed a week or more after surgery.  Patients have reported how this was the most uncomfortable and even distressing part of the whole treatment.]]></description>
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<title>My Brother Has Been Diagnosed With Prostate Cancer - What Does This Mean For Me?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Family history is an important factor in risk of prostate cancer. If a first degree relative is diagnosed with prostate cancer before the age of 60, your own risk increases by about four times the average risk. A first degree relative is a father or son.]]></description>
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<title>Major Study Shows Dissatisfaction Following Robotic Prostatectomy</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A major study of patient satisfaction and regret following open prostatectomy and robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy provides some important lessons for surgeons.* The research, recently published in the European Journal of Urology, shows 19 per cent of patients regretted their treatment choice and patients who had robot-assisted surgery were most likely to be dissatisfied.]]></description>
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<title>Why Pelvic Floor Exercises Benefit Men as Well as Women</title>
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<description><![CDATA[There are many benefits to pelvic floor exercises. This article explains these and why they help men as well as women.]]></description>
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<title>The Questions You Should Ask Your Surgeon</title>
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<description><![CDATA[When you go and see a surgeon there are many questions you should ask.  This article looks at the types of questions that are often asked.]]></description>
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