"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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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1997 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2000 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2003 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2004 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2005 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2006 | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| 2007 | 15 | 10 | 25 |
| 2008 | 19 | 5 | 24 |
| 2009 | 14 | 1 | 15 |
| 2010 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 2011 | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| 2012 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 2013 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 2014 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2015 | 14 | 7 | 21 |
| 2016 | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| 2017 | 13 | 8 | 21 |
| 2018 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2019 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 2020 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 2021 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2022 | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| 2023 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prostatectomy" by people in Profiles.
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National Long-term Survival Estimates After Radical Prostatectomy for Prostate Cancer. Urology. 2024 02; 184:135-141.
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Four-quadrant vector mapping of hybrid multidimensional MRI data for the diagnosis of prostate cancer. Med Phys. 2024 Mar; 51(3):2057-2065.
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Comparing Patient-reported Functional Outcomes After Radical Prostatectomy in Historical and Contemporary Practice. J Urol. 2023 Nov; 210(5):771-777.
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Characteristics of prostate cancer patients captured by facility-based versus geography-based cancer registries. Urol Oncol. 2023 07; 41(7):324.e1-324.e7.
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Does the type of biopsy used for diagnosis impact subsequent treatment selection in prostate cancer patients? Aging Male. 2022 Dec; 25(1):23-28.
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Phase II Randomized Study of Salvage Radiation Therapy Plus Enzalutamide or Placebo for High-Risk Prostate-Specific Antigen Recurrent Prostate Cancer After Radical Prostatectomy: The SALV-ENZA Trial. J Clin Oncol. 2023 02 20; 41(6):1307-1317.
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A Historical and Contemporary Review of Questionnaires Used in the Management of Post-Radical Prostatectomy Patients. Sex Med Rev. 2022 10 01; 10(4):681-690.
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The 17-gene Genomic Prostate Score assay as a predictor of biochemical recurrence in men with intermediate and high-risk prostate cancer. PLoS One. 2022; 17(9):e0273782.
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A Historical and Contemporary Review of Questionnaires Used in the Management of Post-Radical Prostatectomy Patients. Sex Med Rev. 2022 10; 10(4):681-690.
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Blood Prostate-specific Antigen by Volume of Benign, Gleason Pattern 3 and 4 Prostate Tissue. Urology. 2022 12; 170:154-160.