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Almost 20,000 men in Australia are diagnosed with prostat...
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Robotic prostatectomy is now the standard of care for pro...
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Recipient of the 2014 Xaverian Award
When Paul Clayton walked into a room packed with prostate cancer specialists in Melbourne last week, he was unfazed. He took a seat at the head of the table and leaned forward, eager to hear what they would have to say about his case. His prostate had been removed nine years ago and now, at the age of 66, there were signs the cancer was back. He’d been persuaded to get a second opinion and consulted Tony Costello, professor and head of urology at the Royal Melbourne.