Results of radical prostatectomy in men with clinically localized prostate cancer: Multi-institutional pooled analysis

JAMA

Volumn 276, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 615-619

  Gerber, Glenn S ^a,i   Thisted, Ronald A ^a   Scardino, Peter T ^b   Frohmuller, Hubert G W ^c   Schroeder, Fritz H ^d   Paulson, David F ^e   Middleton, Anthony W ^f   Rukstalis, Daniel B ^a   Smith, Joseph A ^g   Schellhammer, Paul F ^h   Ohori, Makoto ^b   Chodak, Gerald W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^d ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^e DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^h EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; EUROPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 9444253459     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.276.8.615     Document Type: Article

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