Salvage cryotherapy using an argon based system for locally recurrent prostate cancer after radiation therapy: The Columbia experience

Journal of Urology

Volumn 166, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1333-1338

  Ghafar, Mohamed A ^a   Johnson, Christopher W ^a   De La Taille, Alexander ^a   Benson, Mitchell C ^a   Bagiella, Emilia ^a   Fatal, Marie ^a   Olsson, Carl A ^a   Katz, Aaron E ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cryosurgery; Prostate; Prostatic neoplasms; Radiation; Recurrence

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

AGED; ARGON LASER; ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; CALCULATION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRYOSURGERY; FISTULA; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; INCONTINENCE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE BIOPSY; PROSTATE CANCER; RECTUM DISEASE; RECURRENT CANCER; SAFETY; SALVAGE THERAPY; SCROTUM DISORDER; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE RETENTION;

EID: 0034833687     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(05)65763-1     Document Type: Article

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