Prognostic Role of perineural invasion in 239 consecutive patients with pathologically organ-confined prostate cancer

Urologia Internationalis

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 396-400

  Masieri, Lorenzo ^a,b   Lanciotti, Michele ^a   Nesi, Gabriella ^a   Lanzi, Federico ^a   Tosi, Nicola ^a   Minervini, Andrea ^a   Lapini, Alberto ^a   Carini, Marco ^a   Serni, Sergio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b CAREGGI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Perineural invasion; Prostate cancer, organ confined; Radical prostatectomy

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INFILTRATION; CANCER INVASION; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; FOLLOW UP; GLEASON SCORE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERINEURAL INVASION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; HUMANS; ITALY; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTATE; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78650970213     PISSN: 00421138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000315491     Document Type: Article

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