%0 Journal Article %T Outcome of radical retropubic prostatectomy at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital %A Abimbola Ayodeji Abolarinwa %A Adekunle Azeez Adebayo %A Alaba Fredrick Doherty %A Muftau Jimoh Bioku %A Olufunmilade Akinfolarin Omisanjo %A Stephen Odunayo Ikuerowo %A Steves Olaide Oyeleke %J Archive of "Nigerian Medical Journal : Journal of the Nigeria Medical Association". %D 2016 %R 10.4103/0300-1652.188356 %X Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in men in Nigeria and most cases present when the disease is already in an advanced stage. Radical prostatectomy for early prostate cancer is therefore not a commonly performed operation by urologists in Nigeria. We have had training and significant experience in radical retropubic prostatectomy. We, therefore, report the outcome of our initial experience %K Nigeria %K outcome %K prostate cancer %K radical prostatectomy %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4995816/