Does the presence of robotic surgery affect demographics in patients choosing to undergo radical prostatectomy? A multi-center contemporary analysis

Journal of Robotic Surgery

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 155-160

  Cheetham, Philippa J ^a   Lee, Daniel J ^a   Rose Morris, Anna ^b   Brewster, Simon F ^b   Badani, Ketan K ^a  

^a Department of Medicine   (United States)

^b CHURCHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Demographics; Prostate cancer; Robot assisted radical prostatectomy

Indexed keywords

ANTIGENS; DISEASES; PATHOLOGY; POPULATION STATISTICS; TRANSPLANTATION (SURGICAL); UROLOGY;

BLOOD LOSS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; DEMOGRAPHIC; GLEASON SCORES; PROSTATE CANCERS; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY; ROBOT-ASSISTED RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY; ROBOTICS SURGERY; TERTIARY CARES;

ROBOTIC SURGERY;

EID: 77956345016     PISSN: 18632483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11701-010-0200-4     Document Type: Article

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