Nomogram Predictive of Pathological Inguinal Lymph Node Involvement in Patients With Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Penis

Journal of Urology

Volumn 175, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1700-1705

  Ficarra, Vincenzo ^a   Zattoni, Filiberto ^c   Artibani, Walter ^d   Fandella, Andrea ^e   Martignoni, Guido ^b   Novara, Giacomo ^a   Galetti, Tommaso Prayer ^d   Zambolin, Tiziano ^f   Kattan, Michael W ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^e Treviso Hospital   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^g LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

carcinoma; lymph node excision; neoplasm metastasis; nomograms; penile neoplasms; squamous cell

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INGUINAL LYMPH NODE; ITALY; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOMOGRAM; PATHOLOGY; PENIS AMPUTATION; PENIS CARCINOMA; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; HUMANS; INGUINAL CANAL; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOMOGRAMS; PENILE NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 33645994798     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)01003-7     Document Type: Article

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