Staging pelvic lymphadenectomy for localized carcinoma of the prostate: A comparison of 3 surgical techniques

Journal of Urology

Volumn 157, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1337-1339

  Herrell, S Duke ^b   Trachtenberg, John ^b   Theodorescu, Dan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

adenocarcinoma; follow up studies; neoplasm staging; prostatic neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PELVIS LYMPHADENECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; PROSTATECTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0030967226     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)64965-6     Document Type: Article

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