Prostate cancer biochemical recurrence rates after robotic-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy

Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 443-450

  Ginzburg, Serge ^a   Nevers, Thomas ^b   Staff, Ilene ^b   Tortora, Joseph ^b   Champagne, Alison ^b   Kesler, Stuart S ^b   Laudone, Vincent P ^b   Wagner, Joseph R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^b HARTFORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Prostate cancer; PSA; Recurrence; Robotic surgery

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; TUMOR MARKER;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; CANCER GRADING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PROSTATE TUMOR; PROSTATECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROBOTICS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE; UNITED STATES;

DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM GRADING; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROBOTICS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84871742983     PISSN: 10868089     EISSN: 19383797     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4293/108680812X13462882736538     Document Type: Article

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