The role of cryosurgery of the prostate for nonsurgical candidates

Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 423-428

  Al Ekish, Shadi ^a   Nayeemuddin, Mohammed ^b   Maddox, Michael ^a   Pareek, Gyan ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Comorbidities; Cryotherapy; Prostate cancer

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CRYOSURGERY; ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATE TUMOR; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMORBIDITY; CRYOSURGERY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84883759077     PISSN: 10868089     EISSN: 19383797     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4293/108680813X13693422518551     Document Type: Article

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