Laparoscopic radical prostatectomy with the heilbronn technique: Oncological results in the first 500 patients

Journal of Urology

Volumn 173, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 761-764

  Rassweiler, Jens ^a,b   Schulze, Michael ^a   Teber, Dogu ^a   Marrero, Reinaldo ^a   Seemann, Othmar ^a   Rumpelt, Joachim ^a   Frede, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b Department of Urology ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Laparoscopy; Prostate; Prostatectomy; Prostatic neoplasms

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PELVIS LYMPHADENECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; UROLOGIC SURGERY;

EID: 13744262971     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000153486.94741.e5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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