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From Phoenix5's Prostate Cancer Glossary
radical retropubic prostatectomy
Abbreviations:
RRP
Definition:
(reh-tro-PYOO-bik) When the
prostate gland
is removed through an incision made in the
abdomen
, going behind (retro) the (see)
pubic
bone.
See
radical
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Definitions are provided for education only and are not medical advice.
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