Trends in primary treatment for localized prostate cancer according to the availability of treatment modalities and the impact of introducing robotic surgery.

Shunta Hori Yasushi NakaiMitsuru TomizawaYosuke Morizawa Daisuke Gotoh Makito MiyakeSatoshi AnaiKazumasa TorimotoTatsuo YonedaKiyohide Fujimoto Nobumichi Tanaka

Published in: International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association (2022)

Differences in available treatment modalities affect the selection of primary treatment for localized prostate cancer. Introduction of robotic surgery also has a strong influence on the number of patients in each institution.

Keyphrases

prostate cancer
end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
combination therapy
smoking cessation