Organ-preserving neodymium-yttrium-aluminium-garnet laser therapy for penile carcinoma: A long-term follow-up

BJU International

Volumn 106, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 786-790

  Schlenker, Boris ^a   Tilki, Derya ^a   Seitz, Michael ^a   Bader, Markus J ^a   Reich, Oliver ^a   Schneede, Peter ^b   Hungerhuber, Edwin ^c   Stief, Christian G ^a   Gratzke, Christian ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Memmingen Hospital   (Germany)

^c Hospital Muehldorf   (Germany)

Author keywords

laser therapy; organ preserving therapy; penile cancer; squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; NEODYMIUM; YTTRIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CARCINOMA IN SITU; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEODYMIUM LASER; ORGAN PRESERVATION; PENIS AMPUTATION; PENIS CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PENILE NEOPLASMS; PROCEDURES; SOLID STATE LASER; THERAPEUTIC USE; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; LASERS, SOLID-STATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEODYMIUM; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PENILE NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77955255927     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2009.09188.x     Document Type: Article

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