Tag: prostate cancer
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Health Matters 8/14: Making Prostate Cancer Treatment Safer
By Edward M. Soffen, M.D. Did you know that an estimated one 1 of every 9 men in the United States will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during his lifetime? In fact, other than skin cancer, prostate cancer is the most common cancer in American men, according to the American Cancer Society. And while a…
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Surgery milestone reached for Rutgers Cancer Institute urologic oncology leader
Marking a major milestone in what has become a standard of care in prostate cancer surgery, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey Urologic Oncology Chief Isaac Yi Kim, MD, PhD, has completed his 2,000th robotic prostatectomy at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, an RWJBarnabas Health facility, and one of the few hospitals in…