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• Cancer >> Prostate Cancer >> Male 48 - 60 >> Interview 55 >> Explains that the robotic device helps to eliminate the surgeon's hand tremor and allows great precision of movement.

In 2006, following a series of tests, he was diagnosed with prostate cancer. In April 2007 he had a radical nerve-sparing robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy.

• Cancer >> Prostate Cancer >> Male 48 - 60 >> Interview 55 >> How he decided to have this new type of surgery.

In 2006, following a series of tests, he was diagnosed with prostate cancer. In April 2007 he had a radical nerve-sparing robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy.

• Cancer >> Prostate Cancer >> Male 48 - 60 >> Interview 55 >> The pre-operative assessment took place two weeks before the operation.

In 2006, following a series of tests, he was diagnosed with prostate cancer. In April 2007 he had a radical nerve-sparing robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy.

• Cancer >> Prostate Cancer >> Male 48 - 60 >> Interview 55 >> The specialist urology nurse made sure he knew how to do pelvic floor exercised correctly.

In 2006, following a series of tests, he was diagnosed with prostate cancer. In April 2007 he had a radical nerve-sparing robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy.

• Cancer >> Prostate Cancer >> Male 48 - 60 >> Interview 55 >> The operation went smoothly and he had no pain when he woke up from the anaesthetic.

In 2006, following a series of tests, he was diagnosed with prostate cancer. In April 2007 he had a radical nerve-sparing robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy.

• Cancer >> Prostate Cancer >> Male 48 - 60 >> Interview 55 >> He recovered quickly and was able to go outside for a short walk two days after returning home. He had to take medication which led to diarrhoea.

In 2006, following a series of tests, he was diagnosed with prostate cancer. In April 2007 he had a radical nerve-sparing robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy.

• Cancer >> Prostate Cancer >> Male 48 - 60 >> Interview 55 >> He was delighted to find that he was not incontinent after the catheter had been removed. He was off work for only four weeks.

In 2006, following a series of tests, he was diagnosed with prostate cancer. In April 2007 he had a radical nerve-sparing robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy.

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• Cancer >> Prostate Cancer >> Robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy >> Robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy

Robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy

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Robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy