Laparoscopic retroperitoneal lymph node dissection for high-risk pediatric patients with paratesticular rhabdomyosarcoma

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 31-34

  Tomaszewski, Jeffrey J ^a   Sweeney, Danielle D ^a   Kavoussi, Louis R ^b   Ost, Michael C ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DACTINOMYCIN; VINCRISTINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MALE; MICROSCOPE IMAGE; ORCHIECTOMY; PARAAORTIC LYMPH NODE; PARATESTICULAR RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; SCHOOL CHILD; TESTIS CANCER; TROCAR;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; LAPAROSCOPY; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MALE; RETROPERITONEAL SPACE; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; RISK FACTORS; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 75149124776     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2009.0161     Document Type: Article

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