Reliability of preoperative values to determine the need for lymphadenectomy in patients with prostate cancer and meticulous lymph node dissection

European Urology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 84-92

  Burkhard, Fiona C ^a   Bader, Pia ^a   Schneider, Eric ^a   Markwalder, Regula ^b   Studer, Urs E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Gleason score; Grading; Lymph node metastasis; Lymphadenectomy; Prostate cancer; PSA

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER STAGING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SWITZERLAND; TREATMENT INDICATION; BLOOD; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSTATE TUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0036683802     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0302-2838(02)00243-9     Document Type: Article

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