"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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| 1997 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2001 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2007 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2010 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prostatectomy" by people in Profiles.
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Restoration of Continence after Prostatectomy is Associated With Weight Loss: A Pilot Study. Urology. 2021 12; 158:162-168.
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Advanced Prostate Cancer: AUA/ASTRO/SUO Guideline PART II. J Urol. 2021 Jan; 205(1):22-29.
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Advanced Prostate Cancer: AUA/ASTRO/SUO Guideline PART I. J Urol. 2021 Jan; 205(1):14-21.
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Editorial Comment. J Urol. 2020 05; 203(5):931-932.
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Photodynamic Therapy Is an Effective Adjuvant Therapy for Image-Guided Surgery in Prostate Cancer. Cancer Res. 2020 01 15; 80(2):156-162.
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A TMEFF2-regulated cell cycle derived gene signature is prognostic of recurrence risk in prostate cancer. BMC Cancer. 2019 May 06; 19(1):423.
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Commentary to: "Morphologic changes after bladder neck intussusception in laparoscopic radical prostatectomy contribute to early postoperative continence". Int Urol Nephrol. 2019 07; 51(7):1167.
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Is Advocacy for Active Surveillance Over Definitive Intervention in Low-Risk Prostate Cancer Applicable to African American Patients? Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2017 12 01; 99(5):1076-1077.
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Race and postoperative complications following urologic cancer surgery: An ACS-NSQIP analysis. Urol Oncol. 2017 12; 35(12):670.e1-670.e6.
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Follow-up of Prostatectomy versus Observation for Early Prostate Cancer. N Engl J Med. 2017 07 13; 377(2):132-142.