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Monday, May 26, 2008 maria vacca asks

Q: What type of prostate surgery is recommended for a patient who has had a total collectomy?

patient had colon cancer 18 years ago and had a total collectomy

current psa is 22.4 and can't have biopsy due to absence of rectum

what now?

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