Current Status of HIFU and Cryotherapy in Prostate Cancer - A Review

European Urology

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 927-934

  Aus, Gunnar ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cryosurgery; High intensity focused ultrasound; Outcome; Prostate cancer; Review; Therapy

Indexed keywords

CANCER PATIENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOSURGERY; CRYOTHERAPY; DATA BASE; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FOLLOW UP; HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; REVIEW; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; TUMOR BIOPSY;

CRYOTHERAPY; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND, HIGH-INTENSITY FOCUSED, TRANSRECTAL;

EID: 33749245901     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2006.07.011     Document Type: Review

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