Salvage cryosurgery for locally recurrent prostate cancer following radiotherapy

Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 31-35

  Ahmed, S ^a   Lindsey, B ^a   Davies, J ^a  

^a ROYAL SURREY COUNTY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Prostate cancer; Radiotherapy; Salvage cryosurgery

Indexed keywords

ARGON; HELIUM;

BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CRYOSURGERY; CRYOTHERAPY; HUMAN; IMPOTENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RECTUM DISEASE; RECTUM FISTULA; REVIEW; SALVAGE THERAPY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETHRA FISTULA; URETHRA STRICTURE; URINE INCONTINENCE; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PROSTATE TUMOR; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

CRYOSURGERY; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; SALVAGE THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 20444483276     PISSN: 13657852     EISSN: 14765608     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.pcan.4500774     Document Type: Review

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