Outcome of transurethral prostatectomy for the palliative management of lower urinary tract symptoms in men with prostate cancer

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 711-715

  Gnanapragasam, Vincent J ^a,b   Kumar, Vinod ^a   Langton, David ^a   Pickard, Robert S ^a   Leung, Hing Y ^a  

^a FREEMAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Lower urinary tract symptom; Outcome; Palliation; Predictive factor; Transurethral prostatectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETHRA DISEASE; URINE INCONTINENCE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALLIATIVE CARE; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 33745258205     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: 14422042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2006.01391.x     Document Type: Article

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