Quality of Life: Radical Prostatectomy Versus Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer

The Journal of Urology

Volumn 154, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 1420-1425

  Lim, Arthur J ^a   Brandon, Alfred H ^a   Fiedler, Jeffrey ^a   Brickman, Andrew L ^a   Boyer, Cynthia I ^a   Raub Jr , William A ^a   Soloway, Mark S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEXUAL FUNCTION; URINE INCONTINENCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 0029121350     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)66881-2     Document Type: Article

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