Bilateral nerve-sparing prostatectomy resulted in better sexual and urinary function outcomes than unilateral or nonnerve sparing surgery, but the difference reached significance only in men who ...

DUBLIN — Adrenal-sparing surgery enables half of patients with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN2) and bilateral pheochromocytoma to gain 10 years without adrenal insufficiency yet still have a ...

In patients with early breast cancer, the overall complication rates were similar among those who underwent minimal access nipple-sparing mastectomies and those who underwent conventional ...

A nerve-sparing technique (NeuroSAFE) reduced erectile dysfunction in men undergoing robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) for prostate cancer. A year after surgery, patients randomized to ...

Dr. Scardino answers the question: 'Nerve-Sparing Prostatectomy and Potency?' Jan. 01, 2009 -- Question: What is the success rate for maintaining potency after a nerve-sparing prostatectomy? Answer: A ...

While some worry that leaving the nipple intact can put women at greater risk of relapse, new research found that not to be the case at all For women who must undergo mastectomy, a procedure sparing ...

About one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime. The treatment regimen depends on multiple factors, but many women will undergo a mastectomy (removal of the breast).

Dr. Scardino answers the question: 'What Is A Nerve-Sparing Prostatectomy?' March 16, 2009 -- Question: What is a nerve-sparing prostatectomy, and when is it used in the treatment of prostate cancer? ...