"Prostatectomy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Complete or partial surgical removal of the prostate. Three primary approaches are commonly employed: suprapubic - removal through an incision above the pubis and through the urinary bladder; retropubic - as for suprapubic but without entering the urinary bladder; and transurethral (TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE).
| Descriptor ID |
D011468
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.950.774.860.625
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| Concept/Terms |
Prostatectomy, Suprapubic- Prostatectomy, Suprapubic
- Prostatectomies, Suprapubic
- Suprapubic Prostatectomies
- Suprapubic Prostatectomy
Prostatectomy, Retropubic- Prostatectomy, Retropubic
- Prostatectomies, Retropubic
- Retropubic Prostatectomies
- Retropubic Prostatectomy
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2016 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2017 | 50 | 22 | 72 |
| 2018 | 55 | 27 | 82 |
| 2019 | 16 | 17 | 33 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prostatectomy" by people in Profiles.
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Assessment of Prostate Cancer Treatment Among Black and White Patients During the COVID-19 Pandemic. JAMA Oncol. 2021 10 01; 7(10):1467-1473.
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Oncologic impact of delaying radical prostatectomy in men with intermediate- and high-risk prostate cancer: a systematic review. World J Urol. 2021 Nov; 39(11):4085-4099.
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Prostate cancer diagnosis, staging, and treatment in Sweden during the first phase of the COVID-19 pandemic. Scand J Urol. 2021 Jun; 55(3):184-191.
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Prostate cancer management in the era of COVID-19: Recommendations from the Hong Kong Urological Association and Hong Kong Society of Uro-oncology. Asia Pac J Clin Oncol. 2021 Apr; 17 Suppl 3:48-54.
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Management of patients who opt for radical prostatectomy during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic: an international accelerated consensus statement. BJU Int. 2021 06; 127(6):729-741.
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Management of prostate cancer radiotherapy during the COVID-19 pandemic: A necessary paradigm change. Cancer Treat Res Commun. 2021; 27:100331.
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COVID-19 Related Anxiety in Men With Localized Prostate Cancer at Tertiary Hospitals in Cape Town, South Africa Cancer Control. 2021 Jan-Dec; 28:10732748211024239.
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Managing Patients with Prostate Cancer During COVID-19 Pandemic: The Experience of a High-Volume Robotic Surgery Center. J Endourol. 2021 03; 35(3):305-311.
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Two Retrospective Analyses Show No Associated Adverse Outcomes With Delayed RP. Oncology (Williston Park). 2020 09 15; 34(9):344-345.
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Timing and delay of radical prostatectomy do not lead to adverse oncologic outcomes: results from a large European cohort at the times of COVID-19 pandemic. World J Urol. 2021 Jun; 39(6):1789-1796.