Evidence-based urology in practice: Kaplan-Meier analysis

BJU International

Volumn 105, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1360-1362

  Sur, Roger L ^a,b   Dahm, Philipp ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY TUMOR; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; UROLOGY;

EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; UROLOGY;

EID: 77951719672     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2010.09234.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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