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David B. Samadi, M.D. Prostate Cancer Awereness & Treatment

admin — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 23:33:03 +0000

David B. Samadi, M.D. — Chief, Division of Robotics and Minimal Invasive Surgery Mount Sinai School of Medicine, in New York City Interview on For News: Prostate Awareness and Prostate Cancer Surgery. Dr. Samadi is an expert in robotic prosate surgery for the treatment of prostate cancer (robotic prostatectomy), robotic kidney surgery (robotic nephrectomy) for the treatment of kidney cancer, and bladder cancer surgery (robotic cystectomy).

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Robotic Surgery: Prostate Cancer Cure Breakthrough, http://www.RoboticOnclogy.com

admin — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 01:12:04 +0000

CBS Channel 2 talks to David B. Samadi, M.D., the leader in the field of robotic surgery, about his successes in curing prostate cancer. Prostate cancer is now one of the most common cancer in American men. Men facing prostate surgery usually have a traditional operation, which involves large incisions and a long recovery time. A new, less traumatic alternative for treating and removing prostate is available: da Vinci Robotic Surgery. For additional information, visit Dr. Samadi’s website, http://www.RoboticOncology.com, or contact him directly at phone, 1-888-Robot10 (1-888-762-6810).

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Weill Cornell Robotic Prostatectomy: Nerve Sparing Prostate Cancer Surgery (5/6)

admin — Tue, 29 Dec 2009 10:01:06 +0000

Surgical Footage and the Weill Cornell Athermal Robotic Technique. Nerve-Sparing Robotic Radical Prostatectomy. Part 5 of 6.

http://www.cornellroboticprostate.org

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The Vattikuti Institute Prostatectomy (Robotic Prostate Surgery) for Prostate Cancer

admin — Mon, 21 Dec 2009 05:38:20 +0000

In this video, Dr. Mani Menon performs the Vattikuti Institute Prostatectomy, a procedure which uses robotic technology to assist in removal of prostate cancer. To learn more about Dr. Menon or this procedure, please visit http://www.drmanimenon.com

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Weill Cornell Robotic Prostatectomy: Nerve Sparing Prostate Cancer Surgery (4/6)

admin — Sun, 13 Dec 2009 12:50:06 +0000

Surgical Footage and the Weill Cornell Athermal Robotic Technique. Nerve-Sparing Robotic Radical Prostatectomy. Part 4 of 6.

http://www.cornellroboticprostate.org

email: ash.k.tewari@gmail.com

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Prostate Cancer: How to Manage a Rising PSA after Radical Prostatectomy

admin — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:40:08 +0000

Radical Prostatectomy many not cure all prostate cancer patients. When the PSA rises, some men may not need treatment but others do. Learn the various options.

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www.cmedtravel.com – Ablatherm HIFU for Prostate Cancer Treatment by EDAP

admin — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:40:07 +0000

www.cmedtravel.com – Ablatherm HIFU is a revolutionary technology for the treatment of Prostate Cancer. No Radiation. No Surgery. Worldwide most frequently used HIFU Prostate Cancer treatment. www.cmedtravel.com provides access to this HIFU treatment and expert European Urologists who have worked with this technology for over 20 years. Fewer side effects. Superior results.

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Radical Prostate Cancer Surgery Animation

admin — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 02:33:09 +0000

http://www.nucleusinc.com This 3D medical animation shows the laparascopic removal of a cancerous prostate gland and its surrounding tissues. A prostatectomy is a surgery to remove an enlarged prostate gland due to benign prostatic hyperplasia or prostate cancer. Simple or radical prostatectomy can be done using open or laparoscopic techniques. ANCE00192

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Prostate Cancer Symptoms

admin — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 02:33:08 +0000

http://prostate-cancer-symptoms.info

Symptoms of prostate cancer may include the following: urinary problems, such as not being able to urinate, having a hard time starting or stopping the flow of urine, needing to urinate often, especially at night, weak flow of urine, urine flow that starts and stops, pain or burning during urination, difficulty having an erection, blood in the urine or semen, and/or frequent pain in the lower back, hips, or upper thighs. Prostate cancer usually does not cause symptoms in the beginning stages. By the time symptoms do occur, the disease may have spread beyond the prostate.

The “Prostate Cancer Treatment” report includes a review of possible signs and symptoms (such as weak flow of urine or painful ejactulation); descriptions of the various tests used for diagnosis (including digital rectal exam and prostate-specific antigen test); an explanation of the various stages of prostate cancer (Stages I, II, III, and IV); an overview of treatment options (including watchful waiting, surgery, and radation therapy); and also includes 10 pages of related medical terminology (to help you understand what your medical provider is talking about.

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Prostate Cancer – Radical Prostatectomy

admin — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:12:08 +0000

This is a educational video for the prostate cancer patient and their family. Depending on the individual patient, a radical prostatectomy, might a procedure that your urologist could recommend as treatment.

Duration : 0:2:46