Laparoscopic pelvic lymph node dissection for prostate cancer: Comparison of the extended and modified techniques

Journal of Urology

Volumn 158, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1891-1894

  Stone, Nelson N ^a   Stock, Richard G ^a   Unger, Pamela ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Laparoscopy; Lymph nodes; Prostate; Prostatic neoplasms

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PELVIS LYMPH NODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATE CANCER; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0030802626     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)64161-2     Document Type: Article

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