Results of Bilateral Nerve Sparing Laparoscopic Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection for Testicular Cancer

Journal of Urology

Volumn 180, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1348-1353

  Steiner, Hannes ^a   Zangerl, Florian ^a   Stöhr, Brigitte ^a   Granig, Thomas ^a   Ho, Henry ^a   Bartsch, Georg ^a   Peschel, Reinhard ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

germ cell and embryonal; laparoscopy; lymph node excision; neoplasms; testicular neoplasms

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; GERM CELL TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LUNG METASTASIS; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTGANGLIONIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPATHETIC TRUNK; TESTIS CANCER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; COHORT STUDIES; EVALUATION STUDIES AS TOPIC; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERMINOMA; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PERIPHERAL NERVES; RETROPERITONEAL SPACE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; TESTIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 50949096561     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2008.06.040     Document Type: Article

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