New surgical 'HOOD' technique may help men regain bladder control faster after prostate cancer surgery
NCT ID NCT07417475
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at 200 men with early-stage prostate cancer who had robotic surgery to remove the prostate. It compared two surgical methods—the standard approach and a newer 'HOOD' technique—to see which one helps men regain bladder control sooner after surgery. The goal is to find a better way to improve quality of life after treatment.
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Ankara Universtity School of medicine department of urology
Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)
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