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In this episode, we explore surgery as a trusted and effective treatment for prostate cancer—covering the different types of procedures, their benefits, and what patients can expect during recovery. Whether you’re considering surgery yourself or supporting a loved one, this guide will help you understand the process and make informed decisions.

You’ll learn:

• What prostate cancer surgery is and when doctors recommend it
• The key differences between open radical prostatectomy and robotic-assisted surgery
• How surgery helps eliminate cancer while preserving quality of life
• Common side effects such as incontinence and erectile dysfunction—and ways to manage them
• What recovery looks like, from hospital care to long-term health
• Life after prostatectomy: how men return to normal routines and thrive

Prostate cancer surgery remains a powerful treatment option that can offer long-term remission and improved quality of life. With modern techniques and personalized care, patients today have more options—and more hope—than ever before.

Blog Link: Surgery for Prostate Cancer

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