Impact of body mass index on outcomes after robot assisted radical prostatectomy

World Journal of Urology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 91-95

  Castle, Erik P ^a   Atug, Fatih ^b   Woods, Michael ^a   Thomas, Raju ^a   Davis, Rodney ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b DICLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bodymass index; Laparoscopy; Prostate cancer; Robotic assisted radical prostatectomy

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PROSTATE TUMOR; PROSTATECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; ROBOTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BODY MASS INDEX; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; ROBOTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 39349112334     PISSN: 07244983     EISSN: 14338726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00345-007-0217-0     Document Type: Review

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