Radical perineal prostatectomy without pelvic lymphadenectomy: Selection criteria and early results

Journal of Urology

Volumn 155, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 612-615

  Parra, Raul O ^b   Isorna, Santiago ^b   Perez, Marceliano Garcia ^b   Cummings, James M ^b   Boullier, John A ^b  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

lymph node excision; neoplasm metastasis; prostatectomy; prostatic neoplasms

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROSCOPY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PELVIS LYMPHADENECTOMY; PERINEUM; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATECTOMY;

EID: 0030043513     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)66466-8     Document Type: Article

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