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Editorial
. 2025 Mar 30;14(3):493-495.
doi: 10.21037/tau-2025-3. Epub 2025 Mar 26.

Historic progression of prostatectomy techniques and associated outcomes

Lauren Folgosa Cooley  1   2 , Neal D Shore  1   2
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Editorial

Historic progression of prostatectomy techniques and associated outcomes

Lauren Folgosa Cooley et al. Transl Androl Urol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Prostatectomy; open surgery; robotic surgery.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: Both authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at https://tau.amegroups.com/article/view/10.21037/tau-2025-3/coif). N.D.S. reports consulting fees from Accord, Alessa, Amgen, Antev, Arquer, Asieris, Astellas, Astra Zeneca, Aura Biosciences, Bayer, Bioprotect, Bristol Myers Squibb, Clarity, Cg Oncology, Dendreon, Exact Imaging, Ferring, Fize Medical, Glytherix, Invitae, Janssen, Lantheus, Lilly, Mdxhealth, Merck, Minomic, Myriad, Novartis, Photocure, Platformq, Pfizer, Preview Medical, Promaxo, Protara, Sanofi Genzyme, Siemans, Sumitomo, Telix, Tolmar, Tutelix, and Urogen. The other author has no conflicts of interest to declare.

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