High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) followed after one to two weeks by radical retropubic prostatectomy: Results of a prospective study

Prostate

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 41-46

  Beerlage, Harrie P ^a   Van Leenders, Geert J L H ^a   Oosterhof, Gosse O N ^a   Witjes, J Alfred ^a   Ruijter, Emiel T ^a   Van De Kaa, Christine A ^a   Debruyne, Frans M J ^a   De La Rosette, Jean J M C H ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

High intensity focused ultrasound; Histopathology; Prostate carcinoma

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER GRADING; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; TISSUE INJURY; TRANSDUCER; TREATMENT INDICATION; ULTRASOUND THERAPY;

AGED; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONIC THERAPY;

EID: 0033559385     PISSN: 02704137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0045(19990401)39:1<41::AID-PROS7>3.0.CO;2-5     Document Type: Article

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