Cryosurgical ablation of the prostate for localized adenocarcinoma: A preliminary experience

Journal of Urology

Volumn 155, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1663-1666

  Wake, Robert W ^a   Hollabaugh Jr , Robert S ^a   Bond, Kevin H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

adenocarcinoma; cryosurgery; prostatic neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CRYOSURGERY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE ADENOCARCINOMA; PROSTATE SURGERY; REOPERATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUMOR BIOPSY;

EID: 0029931793     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)66158-5     Document Type: Article

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