The clinical features of anterior prostate cancers

BJU International

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1167-1171

  Koppie, Theresa M ^a   Bianco Jr , Fernando J ^a   Kuroiwa, Kentaro ^a   Reuter, Victor E ^a   Guillonneau, Bertrand ^a   Eastham, James A ^a   Scardino, Peter T ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Neoplasm staging; Prostatectomy; Prostatic neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; CANCER CELL; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; GLEASON SCORE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOMOGRAM; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PATHOLOGIST; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; REVIEW; STAINING; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

COHORT STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROSTATE; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33750890104     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2006.06578.x     Document Type: Review

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