Nomogram Underestimates 10-year Survival in Healthy Men Selected for Radical Prostatectomy at Age 70 Years or Older

Urology

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 610-613

  Froehner, Michael ^a   Koch, Rainer ^a   Litz, Rainer J ^a   Wirth, Manfred P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHARLSON SCORE; COMORBIDITY; GERIATRIC PATIENT; GLEASON SCORE; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; SCORING SYSTEM; SURVIVAL RATE;

AGED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOMOGRAMS; PATIENT SELECTION; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 60549111789     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2008.09.084     Document Type: Article

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