What is to be done if the margin of resection is positive after radical prostatectomy?;Was ist zu tun bei positivem absetzungsrand nach radikaler prostatektomie?

Urologe - Ausgabe A

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 135-137

  Wirth, M ^a   Manseck, A ^a   Helke, Ch ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Prostate cancer; Radical prostactectomy Positive margins

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; HUMAN; MALE; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY;

COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEOPLASM, RESIDUAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATE; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; REOPERATION; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0031919525     PISSN: 03402592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001200050159     Document Type: Article

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