Complications of Radical Prostatectomy for Treatment of Prostate Cancer-2
Patient/caregiver was instructed upon complications of radical prostatectomy for treatment of prostate cancer as follows: Radical prostatectomy for treatment of prostate cancer involves total surgical removal of the prostate and all the involved lymph nodes around. As prostate gland is located close to urinary system (urinary bladder & urethra) and sexual organs (penis), the surgery can have an impact on these neighboring organs, thus affecting urine flow and sexual performance. Complications of radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer treatment [...]