Editorial Comment on: Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Extended Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection for Prostate Cancer: Surgical Technique and Experience with the First 99 Cases

European Urology

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 884-

  Touijer, Karim ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SURVIVAL; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; NOTE; PELVIS LYMPH NODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATE CANCER; ROBOTICS;

HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MALE; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; ROBOTICS;

EID: 60249101146     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2008.12.014     Document Type: Note

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