Category: Prostate cancer

Prostate cancer: screening (PSA, MRI, biopsies), robotic prostatectomy and follow-up. Explained by Dr Olivier Dumonceau, urologist in Paris.

  • Prostate: Understanding the Genetic Risk

    Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men, with approximately 50,000 new cases diagnosed each year in France. When a father, […]

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  • PSMA PET scan in prostate cancer: why have this test done?

    When prostate cancer is newly diagnosed, or when PSA levels rise after treatment, a PSMA PET scan is often prescribed. For many […]

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  • Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: what is it?

    Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy involves removing the entire prostate gland to definitively treat prostate cancer. Performed laparoscopically with the aid of a robot, […]

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  • Prostate MRI: what is its purpose and which patients is this examination suitable for?

    I’ve been ordered to have a prostate MRI. Why is this test being requested, what exactly is it looking for, and what […]

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  • Robotic prostatectomy: how to prepare properly

    You are going to have a robotic prostatectomy. Here are clear and practical recommendations to help you arrive at the hospital feeling […]

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  • Prostatectomy: What happens after surgery and what to do at home

    You’re leaving the clinic after a prostatectomy and wondering what to expect in the period following the procedure. Here’s a clear, practical, […]

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