Treatment failure can occur with any regimen in patients with or without HIV infection. Because the possibility of clinical relapse after syphilis therapy may be slightly higher in HIV-infected patients, the importance of closely following HIV-infected patients with syphilis cannot be overstated.
Lumpectomy (sometimes known as a tylectomy) is a surgical removal of a discrete portion or lump of breast, usually in the treatment of malignant tumor or breast cancer.
Prostatectomy (Greek, - prostates, prostate, combined with the suffix-ektomÄ, excision) is a medical term for the surgical removal of all or part of the prostate gland. This operation is done for benign conditions that cause urinary retention, as well as for prostate cancer and other cancers of the pelvis.ther terms that can be used to describe a prostatectomy, include. 1  Nerve-sparing: the blood vessels and nerves that promote penile erections are left behind in the body and not taken out with the prostate.