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Treatment Option Overview ¹

Added text ² about case series that showed that some men who underwent radical prostatectomy had shortening of penile length (cited Savoie et al. as reference 47; Gontero et al. as reference 48, and A. McCullough as reference 49); also added text about the functional consequence noted by some men.