Total pelvic exenteration: Effective palliation of perineal pain in patients with locally recurrent prostate cancer

Journal of Urology

Volumn 170, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1868-1871

  Kamat, Ashish M ^a   Huang, Samuel F ^a   Bermejo, Carlos E ^a   Rosser, Charles J ^a   Pettaway, Curtis A ^a   Pisters, Peter W T ^a   Guitreau, Darrin P ^a   Pisters, Louis L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Pain, intractable; Palliative care; Pelvic exenteration; Prostatic neoplasms; Recurrence

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; GONADORELIN; NARCOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PAIN; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHOLECYSTITIS; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ILEUS; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PELVIS ABSCESS; PELVIS EXENTERATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE BIOPSY; PROSTATE CANCER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0141919733     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000091656.94825.90     Document Type: Article

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