The association between total and positive lymph node counts, and disease progression in clinically localized prostate cancer

Journal of Urology

Volumn 175, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1320-1325

  Masterson, Timothy A ^a   Bianco Jr , Fernando J ^a   Vickers, Andrew J ^a   Diblasio, Christopher J ^a   Fearn, Paul A ^a   Rabbani, Farhang ^a   Eastham, James A ^a   Scardino, Peter T ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Local; Lymph node excision; Lymph nodes; Neoplasm recurrence; Prostate; Prostatic neoplasms

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER STAGING; DISEASE COURSE; GLEASON SCORE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RADICAL RETROPUBIC PROSTATECTOMY;

EID: 33644605439     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)00685-3     Document Type: Article

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