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I am a 70 yr old healthy male who recently underwent a successful robotic simple prostatectomy for my 150 gram megaprostate. the surgeon removed 98.5 grams of benign adenoma during the procedure. will the adenoma grow back?
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Most of the time the remaining tissue atrophies , The chances of it growing back are near 0
Answered 3/5/2023
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