Laparoscopic radical prostatectomy: The value of intraoperative frozen sections

European Urology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 614-621

  Dillenburg, Wolfgang ^a   Poulakis, Vasileios ^a   Witzsch, Ulrich ^a   De Vries, Rachelle ^a   Skriapas, Konstantinos ^a   Altmansberger, Hans Michael ^a   Becht, Eduard ^a  

^a Stiftung Hospital Zum Heiligen Geist   (Germany)

Author keywords

Intraoperative frozen sections; Laparoscopy; Prostate; Prostate neoplasms; Prostatectomy; Surgical margins

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER NECK; CANCER STAGING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FROZEN SECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LAPAROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE ADENOCARCINOMA; PROSTATECTOMY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFT TISSUE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FROZEN SECTIONS; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR BURDEN;

EID: 24644435011     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2005.06.015     Document Type: Article

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