Radical prostatectomy is a surgical procedure commonly used to remove the prostate gland and tissues surrounding it. It is done to treat prostate cancer that has not spread outside the prostate gland. After the surgery, full recovery can take weeks or months. Light exercises and medications can help speed the healing process.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. From the reports submitted (attachment removed to protect patient identity), it is clear that your father has prostate cancer.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Cancer occurs when abnormal cell growth disrupts the body’s normal functions.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. I understand your concern. Considering his age, both surgery and the wait-and-watch approach are valid options.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Relax and do not worry. Urinary incontinence is a major complication of radical prostatectomy. It happens in 90 percent of the patients.
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