Prognostic implications of extracapsular extension of lymph node metastases in prostate cancer

Modern Pathology

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 804-809

  Griebling, Tomas L ^a   Özkutlu, Dilek ^a   See, William A ^a   Cohen, Michael B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Lymphatic metastasis; Neoplasm staging; Prostatic neoplasms; Survival analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATE CANCER; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0030773267     PISSN: 08933952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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