Sentinel lymph node dissection in prostate cancer. Experience after more than 800 interventions;Sentinel-lymphadenektomie beim prostatakarzinom. Erfahrungen nach über 800 eingriffen

Urologe - Ausgabe A

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 723-727

  Weckermann, D ^a   Hamm, M ^a   Dorn, R ^b   Wagner, T ^b   Wawroschek, F ^c   Harzmann, R ^a  

^a Urologische Klinik   (Germany)

^b KLINIKUM AUGSBURG   (Germany)

^c Zentrum für Kinder und Jugendmedizin Klinikum   (Germany)

Author keywords

Lymph node metastases; Lymphadenectomy; Prostate cancer; Sentinel node

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATE CANCER; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE;

HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATE; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; SEMINAL VESICLES; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 33745404601     PISSN: 03402592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00120-006-1030-x     Document Type: Article

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