Extended pelvic lymph node dissection including internal iliac packet should be performed during robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy for high-risk prostate cancer

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 785-790

  Jung, Jae Hung ^a   Seo, Joo Wan ^b   Lim, Meng Shi ^b   Lee, Jae Won ^b   Chung, Byung Ha ^b   Hong, Sung Joon ^b   Song, Jae Mann ^a   Rha, Koon Ho ^b  

^a Yonsei University Wonju   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL RECURRENCE FREE SURVIVAL; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTENDED PELVIC LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; FOLLOW UP; GLEASON SCORE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LEG EDEMA; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHOCELE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PELVIC LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; PELVIS LYMPH NODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROBOT ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPIC RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY; ROBOTICS; SURVIVAL RATE;

AGED; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; ROBOTICS;

EID: 84867393587     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: 15579034     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.2011.0516     Document Type: Article

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